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Custom DutyRefund/ Claim of Countervailing duty as Duty Drawback
Custom Duty

Refund/ Claim of Countervailing duty as Duty Drawback

Editor49 years ago
Custom DutyCBI Registers a DA Case against Preventive Officer of Central Excise and Customs
Custom Duty

CBI Registers a DA Case against Preventive Officer of Central Excise and Customs

Editor9 years ago
Custom DutyCBEC eases norms for Bank Guarantee/ cash security and Surety on Imported Goods
Custom Duty

CBEC eases norms for Bank Guarantee/ cash security and Surety on Imported Goods

Editor49 years ago
Custom DutyRate of exchange of conversion of foreign currency wef 08.12.2017
Custom Duty

Rate of exchange of conversion of foreign currency wef 08.12.2017

Editor49 years ago
Custom DutyCBI charge sheets then Deputy Commissioner Of Customs In Bribery Case
Custom Duty

CBI charge sheets then Deputy Commissioner Of Customs In Bribery Case

Editor49 years ago
Custom DutyNotification No. 112/2017-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.11.2017
Custom Duty

Notification No. 112/2017-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.11.2017

Editor49 years ago
Custom DutyNotification No. 111/2017-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 28.11.2017
Custom Duty

Notification No. 111/2017-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 28.11.2017

Editor49 years ago
Custom DutyCBEC invites Comments on “Know Your Customer (KYC) norms”
Custom Duty

CBEC invites Comments on “Know Your Customer (KYC) norms”

Editor9 years ago
Custom DutyIndian Customs and Simplification of Customs Procedures- An Overview
Custom Duty

Indian Customs and Simplification of Customs Procedures- An Overview

Advocate Ramesh Chandra Jena9 years ago
Custom DutyGuideline for Drawing of samples for grant of drawback
Custom Duty

Guideline for Drawing of samples for grant of drawback

Editor9 years ago
Custom DutyCBEC amends Notification No. 56/2000-Customs, dated 5th May, 2000
Custom Duty

CBEC amends Notification No. 56/2000-Customs, dated 5th May, 2000

Editor9 years ago
Custom DutyRoSL on Export of Garments and Made UPS-Post GST Rates Notified
Custom Duty

RoSL on Export of Garments and Made UPS-Post GST Rates Notified

Editor9 years ago
Custom DutyGST on goods transferred/sold while being deposited in a warehouse
Custom Duty

GST on goods transferred/sold while being deposited in a warehouse

Editor9 years ago
Custom DutyAnti dumping duty on imports of caustic soda from UAE & USA
Custom Duty

Anti dumping duty on imports of caustic soda from UAE & USA

Editor9 years ago

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Custom duty is an indirect tax which is applicable on goods which are imported into India and a few goods which are exported out of India. Globally, countries levy custom duties over import and export of goods for raising revenue and also for shielding their domestic companies from competitors from several other countries. Custom duty in India is imposed on almost universally all the goods which are imported into India. Export duties are imposed on few goods as provided under Second Schedule. These duties are not imposed on few items such as lifesaving drugs or equipment, food grains, fertilizers etc. Import duties are divided into basic duty, true countervailing duty, additional customs duty, protective duty, anti-dumping duty and education cess.

Customs duty in India is imposed according to the value of the goods or their weight, dimension and other various criteria as per the goods. Where the duties are based on goods value, then the custom duties are known as ad valorem duties, and where the duty is based on quantity or weight, the duties are known as specific duties.

Customs Act, 1962 empowers the government of India for levying customs duty, prohibiting import and export of goods, framing policies for exporting and importing and penalties, offences etc. All the matters which are related to custom duty comes under the CBEC (Central Board of Excise & Customs). The Central Board of Excise & Customs also formulates policies with respect to custom duty rate, smuggling prevention and administrative decisions that are related to customs formations.

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