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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


Govt notifies Time limit for Compliances under Excise, Custom & Service Tax

September 30, 2020 18411 Views 3 comments Print

The 30th day of December, 2020 shall be the end date of the period during which the time limit specified in, or prescribed or notified under, the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) (except sections 30, 30A, 41, 41A, 46 and 47), the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) or Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) falls for the completion or compliance of such action as specified under clause (a) or (b) of the said section; and

Tariff Notification No. 93/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.09.2020

September 30, 2020 1284 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 93/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.09.2020 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2020 NOTIFICATION NO. 93/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) S.O. 3424(E).——In exercise of the powers […]

Reg. Guidelines for Provisional Assessment under Customs

September 29, 2020 2394 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 42/2020-Customs F.No 465 /01/2016 — Cus V Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs North Block, New Delhi Dated 29th September, 2020 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Prev.) All Chief Commissioners of GST and Customs All Director Generals under CBIC Sir/Madam, Subject: Amending […]

Anti-Dumping Investigation of imports of Persulphates

September 28, 2020 678 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. (AD-OI – 21/2020) Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of Persulphates originating in or exported from China PR and USA.

Tariff Notification No. 92/2020-Customs (N.T.) dated 28.09.2020

September 28, 2020 855 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 92/2020-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 92/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 28th September, 2020 6 Asvina, 1942 (SAKA) S.O. 3352(E)– […]

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme

September 27, 2020 4116 Views 0 comment Print

Authorised Economic operator Programme (AEO) is a voluntary compliance programme by Indian customs to provides a strengthen of international supply chain facility and facilitate movement of legitimate goods.

Exemption notification should be interpreted strictly: Delhi HC

September 24, 2020 2022 Views 0 comment Print

Apeejay Infralogistics challenges denial of cost recovery charge (CRC) waiver by Customs for ICDs/CFSs. Get insights on regulatory disputes and cargo handling.

Notification No. 91/2020-Customs (N.T.) dated  24.09.2020

September 24, 2020 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 91/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated  24th September, 2020 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 91/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 24th September, 2020 2 Asvina, 1942 […]

No repackaging of export goods shall be allowed inside CFS

September 23, 2020 5469 Views 0 comment Print

All officers posted at Export Docks are hereby directed to ensure: (i) that the export goods are received in the Export Shed with proper marking and numbering on the packages as laid down in Public Notice No. 75/2010 dated: 28.07.2010, Public Notice No. 93/2010 dated: 17.09.2010 and Standing Order No.12/2014 dated: 17.12.2014. (ii) that no repackaging of the export goods shall be allowed inside the CFS.

Freezing Bank Account for a Long Period without Satisfying Pre-Conditions Not Justified in Law

September 22, 2020 5004 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether freezing the bank account for such a long period is justified in law?

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