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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 5136 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 135 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


Anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Aluminium foil’

September 16, 2021 12207 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to levy anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Aluminium foil’ originating in or exported from China PR, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia for a period of five years. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 16th September, 2021 Notification No. 51/2021-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 637(E).—Whereas in the matter of ‘Aluminium Foil’ (hereinafter referred to as the […]

Investigation on imports of Aluminum Foil 5.5 Micron to 80 Micron

September 16, 2021 2565 Views 0 comment Print

The product under consideration in the present investigation is Aluminium Foil whether or not printed or backed with paper, paper board, plastics or similar packing materials of a thickness ranging from 5.5 micron to 80 micron

Tariff Notification No. 73/2021-Customs (N.T.) Dated 15.09.2021

September 15, 2021 2487 Views 0 comment Print

Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Notification No. 73/2012-Customs (N.T.) Dated ; 15th September, 2021 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi, the 15th September, 2021 Notification No. 73/2021-Customs (N.T.) S.O. 3793(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section […]

Reg. Anti Dumping Duty on Rubber chemical PX-13 / MOR

September 14, 2021 1128 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 50/2021-Customs (ADD) In the matter of ‘Rubber chemical PX-13, originating in, or exported from, EU and Rubber chemical MOR, originating in, or exported from, China PR’

Anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of ‘Axle for Trailers’ Reg.

September 14, 2021 1977 Views 0 comment Print

Final Findings in Anti-Circumvention investigation concerning alleged circumvention of Anti-dumping duty imposed on the imports of ‘Axle for Trailers’ originating in or exported from China PR.

Sunset review investigation on imports of Cold Rolled/cold reduced flat steel products

September 14, 2021 1566 Views 0 comment Print

Final Findings in the Sunset review investigation concerning imports of ―Cold Rolled/cold reduced flat steel products of iron or Non-Alloy Steel, or other Alloy Steel of all width and thickness – not clad, plated or coated‖ originating in or exported from China PR, Japan, Korea RP and Ukraine.

Anti-dumping investigation on imports of Sodium Hydrosulphite

September 14, 2021 1887 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. AD (OI) – 29/2020 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of “Sodium Hydrosulphite” originating in or exported from China PR and Korea RP.

Capturing mandatory additional parameters for CTHs 23040020 & 23040030

September 14, 2021 852 Views 0 comment Print

For effective monitoring of imports of GM soya de-oiled cake by the Government of India and the directions received from Board in this regard, certain additional mandatory declarations are being sought from the importer in order to distinguish the GM soya de-oiled cake from other non-GM commodities or ones fit for human consumption.

Kushinagar Airport declared as Customs Notified Airport

September 13, 2021 1230 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) notification no. 72/2021- Customs (N.T.) dated 13.09.2021, has declared Kushinagar Airport as a Customs notified airport. This would also facilitate international passenger movements including that of Buddhist pilgrims. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi, the 13th September, […]

Initiation of sunset review investigation concerning imports of “Hydrogen Peroxide” originating in or exported from Bangladesh and Thailand

September 13, 2021 789 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. AD (SSR)–18/2021 Initiation of sunset review investigation concerning imports of Hydrogen Peroxide originating in or exported from Bangladesh and Thailand.

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