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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 5154 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 54 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 141 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 147 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 546 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 408 Views 0 comment Print


Tariff Notification No. 28/2021-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 09.03.2021

March 9, 2021 1479 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 28/2021-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 09.03.2021 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) Notification No. 28/2021-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, the 9th Mach, 2021 S. O. 1068(E).—In exercise of […]

Initiation of anti-dumping investigation on imports of Melamine

March 9, 2021 567 Views 0 comment Print

ORRIGENDUM NOTIFICATION on Initiation of anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Melamine originating in or exported from the European Union, Japan, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

CESTAT quashed 2.47% CVD on continuous cast copper wire

March 8, 2021 2628 Views 0 comment Print

Since it was not possible to sustain the CVD levied for ‘other program’ and if the other program was excluded from the subsidy margin determination, assessee would fall below the de minimis level. The imposition of 2.47% CVD on assessee at serial no. 8 of the notification dated January 8, 2020 was, therefore, liable to be set aside.

Sunset review investigation concerning imports of 2-Ethyl Hexanol

March 8, 2021 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. AD-SSR-12/2020 Sunset review investigation concerning imports of 2-Ethyl Hexanol Originating in or exported from European Union, Indonesia, Korea RP, Malaysia, Taiwan and United States of America.

HC permits manual amendment in Bill of Entry when ICES portal not supports such amendment

March 5, 2021 7557 Views 0 comment Print

Hindustan Unilever Limited Vs Union of India (Madras High Court) Bill of Entry amendment in manual form when ICES portal not supports such amendment: In a case involving erroneous mention of GSTIN in the Bill of Entry, the Madras High Court has allowed manual correction. The Petitioner’s request for amendment of GSTN in Bill of […]

CBIC notifies river route of ‘Hoogly’ for Trade between India & Bangladesh

March 5, 2021 591 Views 0 comment Print

Notification in relation to Land Customs Stations and routes ‘the river route as per the Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade between India and Bangladesh connecting Tribeni (Bandel) in India to Bangladesh’ by amendment of Principal Notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.) dated 21st November, 1994.  GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification […]

Notification No. 23/2021-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated; 05.03.2021

March 5, 2021 2283 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 23/2021-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) issued by CBIC related to appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) (Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ) New Delhi, the 5th March, 2021 Notification No. 23/2021-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) S.O. 1083(E).—In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), […]

Anti-Dumping Duty on Imports of ‘Black Toner In Powder Form’

March 5, 2021 4962 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks To Impose Anti-Dumping Duty On Imports Of ‘Black Toner In Powder Form’ Originating In Or Exported From China PR, Malaysia, And Chinese Teipei For A Period of 5 Years From The Date of Imposition of Provisional ADD, I.E. From 10th August 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 5th March, 2021 […]

Anti-dumping investigation on imports of Viscose Staple Fibre – Reg.

March 5, 2021 549 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. SSR-AD-03/2021 – Corrigendum to initiation notification issued in Sunset review anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Viscose Staple Fibre originating in or exported from China PR and Indonesia.

Limitation not applicable to refund of customs duty paid in excess

March 5, 2021 7131 Views 0 comment Print

DHL Express India Pvt Ltd Vs Commissioner of Service Tax (Karnataka High Court) In the present case, duty of customs payable on the transaction in question under the statute is Rs.4,743/-, which has been admitted by the respondent and on account of erroneous calculation, the duty has been paid in excess to the tune of […]

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