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Custom DutyWarehousing of imported goods in Custom Bonded Warehouses
Custom Duty

Warehousing of imported goods in Custom Bonded Warehouses

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Custom DutyImport / Export Restrictions and Prohibitions under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Import / Export Restrictions and Prohibitions under Customs Act, 1962

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Custom DutyProvisional Assessment under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Provisional Assessment under Customs Act, 1962

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Custom DutyCustoms Valuation under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Customs Valuation under Customs Act, 1962

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyClassification/Assessment of Projects Imports, Baggage and Postal Imports
Custom Duty

Classification/Assessment of Projects Imports, Baggage and Postal Imports

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyClassification of Goods under Customs Tariff Act, 1975
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Classification of Goods under Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyArrival of Conveyances and Related Procedures under Customs
Custom Duty

Arrival of Conveyances and Related Procedures under Customs

Editor64 years ago
Custom DutyProcedure for Clearance of Imported and Export Goods
Custom Duty

Procedure for Clearance of Imported and Export Goods

Editor64 years ago
Custom DutyOverview of Customs Functions under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Overview of Customs Functions under Customs Act, 1962

Editor64 years ago
Custom Duty5 Major Custom Duty Proposals of Union Budget 2023-24
Custom Duty

5 Major Custom Duty Proposals of Union Budget 2023-24

Editor24 years ago
Custom DutyNo need to rely on website & Wikipedia for meaning, when test reports of product by laboratories are available
Custom Duty

No need to rely on website & Wikipedia for meaning, when test reports of product by laboratories are available

Bimal Jain4 years ago
Custom DutyChanges under Customs & Excise – Key Highlights of Union Budget 2023
Custom Duty

Changes under Customs & Excise – Key Highlights of Union Budget 2023

Bimal Jain4 years ago
Custom DutyCBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export wef 03.02.2023
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CBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export wef 03.02.2023

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyBudget 2023: Explanatory Memorandum to Custom & Excise Duty Notification
Custom Duty

Budget 2023: Explanatory Memorandum to Custom & Excise Duty Notification

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Custom duty is an indirect tax which is applicable on goods which are imported into India and a few goods which are exported out of India. Globally, countries levy custom duties over import and export of goods for raising revenue and also for shielding their domestic companies from competitors from several other countries. Custom duty in India is imposed on almost universally all the goods which are imported into India. Export duties are imposed on few goods as provided under Second Schedule. These duties are not imposed on few items such as lifesaving drugs or equipment, food grains, fertilizers etc. Import duties are divided into basic duty, true countervailing duty, additional customs duty, protective duty, anti-dumping duty and education cess.

Customs duty in India is imposed according to the value of the goods or their weight, dimension and other various criteria as per the goods. Where the duties are based on goods value, then the custom duties are known as ad valorem duties, and where the duty is based on quantity or weight, the duties are known as specific duties.

Customs Act, 1962 empowers the government of India for levying customs duty, prohibiting import and export of goods, framing policies for exporting and importing and penalties, offences etc. All the matters which are related to custom duty comes under the CBEC (Central Board of Excise & Customs). The Central Board of Excise & Customs also formulates policies with respect to custom duty rate, smuggling prevention and administrative decisions that are related to customs formations.

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