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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 180 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 3024 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 5127 Views 0 comment Print

Strait of Hormuz Customs Relief: Six Circulars, 30 April Sunset & Key Unresolved Issues

Custom Duty : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...

April 27, 2026 612 Views 0 comment Print

What is EMI Scheme in Custom? Complete Guide on Duty Deferment, Eligibility & Benefits

Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...

April 21, 2026 837 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


₹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 390 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 2400 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 570 Views 0 comment Print

Baggage Rules 2026 Raise Duty-Free Limits and Simplify Customs Clearance

Custom Duty : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...

February 3, 2026 1524 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026: Explanatory Memoranda to Customs and Central Excise changes

Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...

February 1, 2026 1434 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No Confiscation of Indian Currency Without Proof Linking It to Smuggling: CESTAT Kolkata

Custom Duty : CESTAT Kolkata held that Indian currency cannot be confiscated under Section 121 of Customs Act without clear evidence connecting ...

May 24, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Multifunction Devices Retaining Essential Character of Relays Eligible for Customs Exemption: CESTAT Delhi

Custom Duty : The CESTAT Delhi held that multifunction protection devices remained classifiable as relays because their primary function continu...

May 24, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Duty Demand as Electronic Evidence Did Not Meet Section 138C Requirements

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that computer printouts and email records could not be relied upon for customs duty demands because statutory r...

May 22, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Duty Drawback Cannot Be Denied as Phone Activation Before Export Is Mere Configuration

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that unlocking and activating mobile phones before export only amounted to product configuration and not “use...

May 22, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Incomplete CRCL Test Reports Cannot Justify Reclassification of Imported Solvents as Kerosene: CESTAT Mumbai

Custom Duty : Tribunal held that Customs authorities could not reclassify imported industrial composite solvent as kerosene when all mandatory B...

May 22, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Anti-Dumping Duty Extended Till November 2026 Through Fresh Customs Amendment

Custom Duty : The Ministry of Finance amended the earlier customs notification to continue anti-dumping duty for an extended period. The notific...

May 23, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Monoisopropylamine Imports From China

Custom Duty : The government imposed anti-dumping duty on Monoisopropylamine imports after finding that Chinese exports were dumped below normal...

May 23, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Revises Tariff Values for Gold, Silver & Edible Oils from May 20, 2026

Custom Duty : CBIC issued Notification No. 47/2026-Customs (N.T.) continuing existing tariff values for key imported commodities including palm ...

May 20, 2026 543 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional Assessment Ordered Pending New Shipper Review of Chinese Solar Frame Imports

Custom Duty : The Central Government directed provisional assessment of imports of anodized aluminium frames for solar panels from a Chinese exp...

May 20, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Ends Mandatory Physical Boarding for Vessel Entry & Sail-Out Clearance

Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance cannot be delayed due to pending physical boarding of customs o...

May 19, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print


MOOWR Scheme: A Must For Manufacturers to Save 1% – 3% of Cost

March 25, 2023 41235 Views 2 comments Print

Unlock significant cost savings with the MOOWR (Manufacturing & Other Operations in Warehouse) Scheme! Explore the benefits, implementation, and how manufacturers can save 1% – 3% of costs through this insightful guide.

Customs Authority not bounded by DGCA while deciding compliance of condition 104 of Notification No. 21/2002-Cus.

March 25, 2023 855 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that whether condition 104 of Notification No. 21/2002-Cus. dated 01.03.2002 is complied or not is required to be considered by the Customs Authorities and Customs Authorities are not bounded by the decision of DGCA.

ICEGATE Advisory for Importers to avail benefit of IGCR Rules

March 25, 2023 11706 Views 1 comment Print

Complete step-by-step guide for user to declare an advance intimation of goods to be imported, access continuity bond management module, file monthly return statements.

Generation of IGCR Intimation Number at ICEGATE under IGCR Rules

March 24, 2023 3582 Views 0 comment Print

Directorate General of Systems and Data Management CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES & CUSTOMS Dept. of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India Advisory No: 04/2023 Date: 24th March, 2023 Category: IGCR, Imports Issued by: DGoS, ICES Subject – Generation of IGCR Intimation Number (i.e. IIN) at ICEGATE under IGCR Rules for the Financial Year […]

How to Calculate Customs Duty on Imported Goods in India

March 22, 2023 191712 Views 4 comments Print

Calculating customs duty correctly is crucial for businesses and individuals involved in importing goods into India. It involves understanding the different types of customs duty, the factors that affect the calculation, and the steps to follow when calculating customs duty.

Letter for withdrawal of export shipments rejected as not co-related with reasons provided

March 18, 2023 2442 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that reasons provided for withdrawal of export shipments vis-à-vis letter requesting permission for withdrawal of shipments doesn’t co-relate. Further, letter for withdrawal of impugned shipments not produced before adjudicating authority. letter for withdrawal of impugned shipments rejected.

Notification No. 16/2023-Customs (N.T.) Dated : 18th March 2023

March 18, 2023 4164 Views 0 comment Print

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) Notification No. 16/2023-Customs (N.T.) | Dated : 18th March, 2023 G.S.R. 201(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (1) read with sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of […]

Projectors capable of being a video projector, classifiable under 85286900

March 17, 2023 1323 Views 0 comment Print

In re Supertron Electronics Pvt. Ltd (CAAR Delhi) It is evident that the projectors in question are designed for use with an automatic data processing machine. It also appears that the subject goods has got additional ports which may make it capable of being a video projector, classifiable under 85286900. In this regard, it may […]

CBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export wef 17.03.2023

March 16, 2023 8013 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export with effect from 17th March, 2023 vide Exchange rate Notification No. 15/2023 – Customs (N.T.) | Dated: 16th March, 2023. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS ***** Notification No. 15/2023 – Customs (N.T.) Dated: 16th March, 2023 In […]

Tariff Notification No. 14/2023-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 15.03.2023

March 15, 2023 2499 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 14/2023-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 15.03.2023– Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi Notification No. 14/2023-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 15th March, 2023 S.O. 1237(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of […]

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