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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 330 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 1629 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 7092 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 10872 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 420 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 Upholds Confiscation of 26 Gold Biscuits, Releases Gold Ornaments, Gold Bar & ₹1.88 Crore Cash

Custom Duty : CESTAT upheld confiscation of 26 gold biscuits without purchase proof but set aside confiscation of gold ornaments, 1 kg gold bar ...

July 15, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Ruling Application Rejected as Classification Issue Already Decided: CAAR Delhi

Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi declined an advance ruling on roasted areca nut classification as the issue had already been decided by the Madras HC u...

July 15, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Ruling Application on Roasted Areca Nut Classification Rejected Under Section 28-I: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai disallowed the advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification as the issue had already been decided by...

July 15, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Roasted Areca Nut Classification Advance Ruling Application Disallowed: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai disallowed the advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification under Section 28-I(2)(b) as the issue ha...

July 15, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Roasted Areca Nut Classification Application Disallowed as Issue Already Decided: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : In re Webintosh Technologies Private Limited (CAAR Mumbai) M/s Webintosh Technologies Pvt. Ltd. filed an application before the Cu...

July 15, 2026 48 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 76 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 313 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 141 Views 0 comment Print


Mis-classification of Imported Goods- HC permits re-export of good on Furnishing of Bank Guarantee

January 27, 2022 2043 Views 0 comment Print

Additional Director General Vs Hazel Mercantile Ltd (Gujarat High Court) t appears from the materials on record that the respondent No.1 herein imported goods declaring the same to be ‘Naphtha’ classified under CTH 27101229. The goods were imported at the Kandla Port vide the Bills of Entry. It appears that the respondent No.2 herein – […]

Setting up of CRU at central location, and CRU Email address for each Commissionerate of Mumbai Customs Zone-II

January 25, 2022 3351 Views 0 comment Print

Correspondence or dak in physical form may be delivered by Post, Courier, special messenger, or officers from other formations themselves. The correspondence may be received from the trade (importers, exporters), trade bodies, stakeholders such as Customs Brokers, shipping lines, custodians, from other Commissionerates, Directorates of the CBIC, other Government Departments, departmental officers, third parties etc. It is highlighted that any kind of physical documents shall invariably be submitted to the said CRU Section which shall receive and duly acknowledge the same.

Specially Distinguished Record of Service Medal to 29 CBIC Officers

January 25, 2022 1566 Views 0 comment Print

President is pleased to award Appreciation Certificates and Medals for Specially Distinguished Record of Service to the officers and staff of CBIC, Department of Revenue, on the occasion of the Republic Day, 2022

Anti-dumping Duty on Import of ‘Axles for Trailers’ from China

January 24, 2022 3987 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC imposed Anti-dumping Duty on ‘Axles for Trailers’ originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China vide Notification No. 4/2022-Customs(ADD), Dated 24.01.2022. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department Of Revenue) New Delhi, the 24th January,2022 Notification No. 04/2022-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 43(E).—Whereas, the designated authority, vide notification No. 7/7/2021-DGTR dated the 19th April, 2021, published in […]

CBIC rescinds Notification levying ADD on PVC Flex Films

January 24, 2022 3177 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to rescind Notification No. 42/2016 – Customs (ADD) dated 8th August, 2016 to remove levy of ADD on PVC Flex Films vide Notification No. 3/2022-Customs (ADD), Dated: 24.01.2022. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 24th January, 2022 Notification No. 3/2022-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 38 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections […]

I-MAS POS consisting of Nickle/Cobalt Hydroxide, Graphite & moisture classifiable under CTH 28254000

January 23, 2022 981 Views 0 comment Print

In re Smartage Projects Pvt ltd (CAAR Mumbai) Thus, it is in terms of the chapter note 1 of chapter 28 read with Rules 1, 2 and 3(a) of the GIR, the goods proposed to be imported i.e. I-MAS POS, consisting of Nickle Hydroxide (78-80%), Cobalt Hydroxide (2-2.5%), Graphite (12-18%) and moisture (2.8%) is classifiable […]

Extortion of money in the names of Customs Officers

January 20, 2022 5715 Views 0 comment Print

Beware of fraudsters extorting money in the name of Indian Customs! Indian Customs never calls or send SMS for paying Customs Duty in a personal bank account. All communication from Indian Customs contain a DIN which can be verified on CBIC website. Public Notice has been issued as below- OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS […]

CBIC Notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies wef 21.01.2022

January 20, 2022 2238 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies against Indian Rupees with effect from 21st January, 2022 vide Notification No. 04/2022- Customs (N.T.) | Dated: 20th January, 2022. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS ***** Notification No. 04/2022 – Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the […]

Imported Base Oil can be used as HSD or Automotive fuel in internal Combustion Engines: HC

January 20, 2022 7590 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT ignored the fact that High-Speed Diesel imported under the guise of Base Oil SN 50 was being diverted as fuel by routing such goods through the purported manufacturers who claim to manufacture Bio-Diesel B100. Thus, department had es

Evans Consoles merit classification under heading 8537

January 20, 2022 2406 Views 0 comment Print

In re Evans Consoles Corporation (CAAR Delhi) Product under consideration is described as ‘Evans Consoles’ in the product literature, which is equipped with switches, electric motors and other electronic equipment, meant for performing specialized functions. These Consoles will be designed according the requirements of the customers in India as per the contracts, will be manufactured […]

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