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Import of urea through STC, MMTC and Indian Potash Limited is permissible as per ITC (HS) Policy 2009-2015

Goods released as department failed to prove the smuggled nature of goods

HC dismisses revenue Appeal against CAAR ruling in Amazon case for delay in filing

Method of computation of transaction value of export of goods shall be as per Custom Valuation Rules

Classification of to be imported Rolls Made of Polyester, Taffeta, Satin Etc.

Classification of projectors designed for use with automatic data processing machine

Integrated Desktop Computer cannot be classified as ‘portable device’

Security/ bank guarantee necessary for provisional release of confiscated goods before adjudication

When statutory appeal is provided, then said remedy has to be availed

CBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export wef 20.01.2023

Goods liable for confiscation can be released on payment of redemption fine

Re-import of rejected goods treatable as free import as identity and genuineness of export established

Penalty not imposable for Non-obtainment of NOC from Drug Inspector for free to export Drugs

SC order whether ADP can be said to be portable or not so as to attract a particular entry for levy of customs duty
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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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