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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


HC places matter of virtual non application of mind and disregard to hierarchy of Courts by Trial Court before Inspecting Committee of HC Judges

March 4, 2021 831 Views 0 comment Print

Air Customs  Vs Begaim Akynova (High Court Delhi) The petitioner, vide the present petition has sought the setting aside of the impugned order dated 06.01.2021 of the learned CMM, New Delhi vide which the learned Trial Court granted permission to the respondent-Begaim Akynova to travel abroad to her home for one year from 06.01.2021 to […]

CBIC Notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies Wef 05.03.2021

March 4, 2021 2070 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies against India Rupees wef 5th March, 2021, vide Notification No. 26/2021-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 4th March, 2021. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) ***** Notification No. 26/2021–Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 4th March, 2021 13 Phalguna 1942 […]

CESTAT upheld reasonable penalties imposed for mis-declaration on Importer

March 4, 2021 3120 Views 0 comment Print

Aestrik Techno-Signs Vs The Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Delhi) The goods were imported declaring a certain value which was doubted by the officers and so the goods were opened and examined. After opening and examining and comparing the goods with the value of corresponding goods in contemporaneous imports the officer founds that the goods were […]

CVD/anti-subsidy duty rate for ‘Shandong Haohua Tire Co. Ltd.’- Reg.

March 4, 2021 666 Views 0 comment Print

Termination of New Shipper Review investigation for determination of individual countervailing/ anti-subsidy duty rate for M/s. Shandong Haohua Tire Co., Ltd., China PR (Producer) in the case of Anti-Subsidy duties imposed on New/Unused pneumatic radial tyres with or without tubes and/or flap of rubber (including tubeless tyres), having nominal rim dia code above 16″ used in buses and lorries/trucks, originating in or exported from China PR.

Anti-Dumping duty on Phenol import from EU & Singapore extended till 07.06.2021

March 3, 2021 1101 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend No. 6/2016-Customs (ADD), dated the 8th March, 2016 to extend the levy of Anti-Dumping duty on Phenol originating in or exported from European Union and Singapore, up to and inclusive of 7th June, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 3rd March, 2021 Notification No. 11/2021-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 150(E).—Whereas, the […]

CVD/Anti-Subsidy Investigation Concerning Imports of Textured Tempered Glass- Reg.

March 3, 2021 537 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION CORRIGENDUM Final Finding in Countervailing Duty/Anti-subsidy investigation concerning imports of Textured Tempered Glass whether Coated or Uncoated from Malaysia.

CRCL gets recognised as a RCL of World Customs Organisation

March 3, 2021 648 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance Central Revenues Control Laboratory gets recognised as a Regional Customs Laboratory (RCL) of the World Customs Organisation Posted On: 02 MAR 2021 Central Revenues Control Laboratory (CRCL), New Delhi, under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, was today recognized as a Regional Customs Laboratory (RCL) of the World Customs Organisation […]

Sunset Review investigation concerning imports of Barium Carbonate

March 2, 2021 591 Views 0 comment Print

Case No.- AD-SSR 27/2020 Initiation of Sunset Review investigation concerning imports of Barium Carbonate originating in or exported from China PR-reg.

Warehousing / Bonded Movement under Customs Act, 1962 & Provisional Assessment

March 1, 2021 44340 Views 1 comment Print

In This Article, We Will analyse various Provisions of Custom Laws in context to ‘Custom Bonded Warehousing, Warehousing/bonded movement under the Custom Act 1962, Provisional Assessment of duty, Claim of refund of customs duty, Procedures of clearance of goods for Home consumption, warehousing bond, Manufacture and other operation in warehouse, clearance of warehouse goods for […]

Sanction of Pending IGST Refund – GSTR-I & GSTR-3B Mismatch Error

February 27, 2021 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of Board’s Circular No. 12/2018-customs dated 29.05.2018 for sanction of pending IGST refund claims where the records have not been transmitted to ICEGATE due to GSTR-I and GSTR- 3B mismatch error

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