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Customs Valuation Framework Under Section 14 and CVR, 2007

Custom Duty : Explains customs valuation under Section 14, CVR 2007, Rule 12, CAVR 2023, transaction value, valuation methods and key judicial d...

July 11, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

MOOWR Scheme: A Game Changer for Indian Manufacturers

Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...

July 3, 2026 1620 Views 1 comment Print

Anti-Dumping Duty

Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...

May 21, 2026 705 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Duty on Gold & Silver Raised to 15% (Effective May 13, 2026)

Custom Duty : The new customs notifications standardize the effective import duty on gold and silver bullion at 15% through revised BCD, SWS, an...

May 14, 2026 7080 Views 0 comment Print

The Gold Duty Shock: A Symptom, Not the Disease

Custom Duty : The article argues that the sharp increase in gold import duty was triggered by pressure on India’s forex reserves, rising oil p...

May 13, 2026 10860 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBIC Extends Customs Duty Exemption Till 15 July 2026 Due to West Asia Supply Disruptions

Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...

July 2, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

India Secures Duty-Free Access for 99.38% Exports Through India–Oman CEPA

Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...

June 2, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

₹10 Lakh Cap Removed on Courier Exports to Boost E-Commerce Trade

Custom Duty : The reform removes value restrictions on courier exports, enabling higher-value shipments. It aims to boost e-commerce exports and...

April 1, 2026 594 Views 0 comment Print

Deferred Customs Duty Facility Extended to Eligible Manufacturer Importers to Expedite Clearance

Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...

February 28, 2026 2889 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Books Three Customs Officials for Alleged Bribery in Smuggled Goods Release

Custom Duty : The CBI has registered a bribery case against three Customs officials accused of taking illegal gratification to release seized go...

February 7, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT, Not HC, Proper Forum for Anti-Dumping Appeal: Gujarat HC

Custom Duty : Gujarat HC dismissed the writ petition, holding Section 9C appeal before CESTAT was the appropriate remedy in absence of jurisdict...

July 14, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

AIFTA Customs Exemption Restored as Valid COO Certificates Were Not Revoked: CESTAT Bangalore

Custom Duty : CESTAT Bangalore allowed AIFTA exemption, holding valid Country of Origin certificates could not be disregarded without prescribed...

July 14, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Penalty Upheld for Undervalued Embroidery Thread Imports: CESTAT Mumbai

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai upheld customs duty demand and penalties after finding undervaluation proved through supplementary invoices and the ...

July 14, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Personal Penalty Appeal Abates on Appellant’s Death if No Continuance Application Filed: CESTAT Chennai

Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai held a personal penalty appeal abated on the appellant’s death as no application for continuance was filed under ...

July 14, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

CENVAT Credit Demand & Penalty Upheld as Suppression Invoked Extended Limitation: Madras HC

Custom Duty : Madras HC upheld denial of CENVAT credit, extended limitation and penalty, holding suppression justified the extended period under...

July 14, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


UK Imports Get Customs Duty Concessions with TRQ and Origin Conditions

Custom Duty : Notification No. 29/2026-Customs grants customs duty concessions on specified UK imports from 15 July 2026, subject to TRQ and ori...

July 15, 2026 16 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Issues Guidelines for Self-Certified Origin Declarations Under India–UK CETA

Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 33/2026-Customs implements self-certified Origin Declarations, URN authentication and transition provisions under In...

July 14, 2026 304 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Discontinues Manual Container Documents Under Notification 104/94-Customs

Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 32/2026-Customs replaces manual container documentation with ICEGATE reporting and electronic gate systems under Not...

July 13, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Empowers Board to Extend Two-Year Re-Export Period for Duty-Free Event Imports

Custom Duty : CBIC Notification No. 28/2026-Customs empowers the Board to extend the two-year period in specified cases on sufficient cause bein...

July 11, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese Arylides Till 13 January 2027

Custom Duty : CBIC extends anti-dumping duty on Arylides imported from China PR till 13 January 2027 through Notification No. 17/2026-Customs (A...

July 11, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Differential duty demand unsustainable if Original Bills of Entry Assessment not challenged

September 11, 2023 1116 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Kolkata order in Rajib Saha Vs Commissioner of Customs. Learn how CESTAT quashed the differential duty demand Without Challenging Original Bills of Entry Assessment on PPC Cement imported from Bangladesh.

Appellate authority cannot reject refund on a ground not indicated in SCN

September 9, 2023 1440 Views 0 comment Print

In the Hindustan Motors Ltd vs. Commissioner of Customs and CESTAT Delhi case, the appellate authority’s power to reject a refund claim based on grounds not indicated in the show cause notice is discussed.

New Export Obligation Monitoring SOP for EPCG & Advance Authorization

September 8, 2023 3624 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about SOP for monitoring Export obligation fulfillment under EPCG and Advance authorization schemes by Chennai Customs.

CBIC notifies New Land Customs Station at Nischintpur Railway in Tripura

September 6, 2023 990 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the impact and significance of the new Land Customs Station at Nischintpur Railway Station in Tripura. A route connecting India to Bangladesh.

Exchange Rate Notification No. 64/2023-Cus (NT) dated 06.09.2023

September 6, 2023 34320 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Ministry of Finance issued Notification No. 64/2023-Cus (NT) updating exchange rates effective from Sept 7, 2023. Understand changes and their impact on imports and exports.

Resorting to provisional assessment without doubting/ rejecting load port test certificate unjustified

September 6, 2023 834 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad held that without advancing reasons for doubting or rejecting the load port test certificate, there was no real justification for resort to provisional assessment and drawing of samples. Accordingly, customs duty exemption granted.

Key Amendments to Customs Post Clearance Audit Work

September 6, 2023 2049 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments to Customs Post Clearance Audit (PCA) work under Instruction No. 27/2023-Customs. Know procedural changes, scope and new formats.

CBIC revises effective duty for certain products wef 6th September, 2023

September 5, 2023 2373 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amends Notification No. 50/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 February, 2021 in order to revise effective duty for certain products vide Notification No. 53/2023-Customs Dated: 5th September, 2023. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) New Delhi Notification No. 53/2023-Customs | Dated: 5th September, 2023 G.S.R. 656(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred […]

Conversion of shipping bills from drawback to DEPB Scheme Allowable

September 5, 2023 843 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into legal complexities and key takeaways of case Crown Milk Specialities Pvt Ltd Vs Commissioner of Customs concerning conversion of shipping bills from Drawback to DEPB Scheme.

Dismissal of appeal by Tribunal without hearing matter on merits unjustified

September 5, 2023 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that dismissal of appeal without hearing the case on merits merely on the ground that matter is remanded back by Commissioner (A) unjustified as remand was only for limited purpose of re-quantification of customs duty.

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