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Customs Valuation Framework Under Section 14 and CVR, 2007

Custom Duty : Explains customs valuation under Section 14, CVR 2007, Rule 12, CAVR 2023, transaction value, valuation methods and key judicial d...

July 11, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

MOOWR Scheme: A Game Changer for Indian Manufacturers

Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...

July 3, 2026 1629 Views 1 comment Print

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 705 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 7095 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 10884 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBIC Extends Customs Duty Exemption Till 15 July 2026 Due to West Asia Supply Disruptions

Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...

July 2, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

India Secures Duty-Free Access for 99.38% Exports Through India–Oman CEPA

Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...

June 2, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

₹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 594 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 2889 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 678 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT Upholds Confiscation of 26 Gold Biscuits, Releases Gold Ornaments, Gold Bar & ₹1.88 Crore Cash

Custom Duty : CESTAT upheld confiscation of 26 gold biscuits without purchase proof but set aside confiscation of gold ornaments, 1 kg gold bar ...

July 15, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Ruling Application Rejected as Classification Issue Already Decided: CAAR Delhi

Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi declined an advance ruling on roasted areca nut classification as the issue had already been decided by the Madras HC u...

July 15, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Ruling Application on Roasted Areca Nut Classification Rejected Under Section 28-I: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai disallowed the advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification as the issue had already been decided by...

July 15, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Roasted Areca Nut Classification Advance Ruling Application Disallowed: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai disallowed the advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification under Section 28-I(2)(b) as the issue ha...

July 15, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Roasted Areca Nut Classification Application Disallowed as Issue Already Decided: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : In re Webintosh Technologies Private Limited (CAAR Mumbai) M/s Webintosh Technologies Pvt. Ltd. filed an application before the Cu...

July 15, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


UK Imports Get Customs Duty Concessions with TRQ and Origin Conditions

Custom Duty : Notification No. 29/2026-Customs grants customs duty concessions on specified UK imports from 15 July 2026, subject to TRQ and ori...

July 15, 2026 79 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Issues Guidelines for Self-Certified Origin Declarations Under India–UK CETA

Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 33/2026-Customs implements self-certified Origin Declarations, URN authentication and transition provisions under In...

July 14, 2026 316 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Discontinues Manual Container Documents Under Notification 104/94-Customs

Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 32/2026-Customs replaces manual container documentation with ICEGATE reporting and electronic gate systems under Not...

July 13, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Empowers Board to Extend Two-Year Re-Export Period for Duty-Free Event Imports

Custom Duty : CBIC Notification No. 28/2026-Customs empowers the Board to extend the two-year period in specified cases on sufficient cause bein...

July 11, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese Arylides Till 13 January 2027

Custom Duty : CBIC extends anti-dumping duty on Arylides imported from China PR till 13 January 2027 through Notification No. 17/2026-Customs (A...

July 11, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print


CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies wef 05.03.2020

March 4, 2020 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Exchange Rate Notification No. 19/2020-Customs (NT) dated 4th March, 2020 Notifying Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion w.e.f. 4th March, 2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) ***** Notification No. 19/2020 – Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 4th March, 2020 14 Phalguna […]

IMO 2020 Carriage Ban Comes into Effect

March 4, 2020 2166 Views 0 comment Print

The International Maritime Organization is an agency tasked with improving the security and safety of international shipping. One of its key duties is to devise strategies and measures to keep the waterways clean by preventing marine pollution from ships. International Maritime Organization (IMO) is an agency of the United Nations which has been formed to promote […]

Notification No. 19/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 03.03.2020

March 3, 2020 1086 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of CAA by DGRI- Notification No. 19/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 03.03.2020 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 19/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 03.03.2020 S.O. 983(E).— In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated […]

Notification No. 18/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 03.03.2020

March 3, 2020 771 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of CAA by DGRI- Notification No. 18/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 03.03.2020 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 18/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated 03.03.2020 S.O. 982(E) In terms of the directions contained in Hon’ble CESTAT’s Orders, as stated in column(5) […]

Notification No. 17/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 03.03.2020

March 3, 2020 717 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of CAA by DGRI- Notification No. 17/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 03.03.2020 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 17/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated 03.03.2020 S.O.981(E)- In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated 4th June […]

Reg. Imposition of Safeguard Duty on imports of Solar Cells

March 3, 2020 2355 Views 0 comment Print

Initiation of Review Investigation for continued imposition of Safeguard Duty on imports of ‘Solar Cells whether or not assembled in modules or panels’ into India.

Order passed by CESTAT without considering case on merits should be re-considered

March 2, 2020 2160 Views 0 comment Print

Since there was absolutely no material that Revenue had failed in strictly adhering the limitation period under Regulation 20(7) of CBLR, 2013 and it was not the Revenue, who kept the file, without passing the final order under Regulation 20(7) within the 90 days limitation period and it had been kept pending only at the instance of the Respondent/Licensee, therefore,  the matter was remitted back to CESTAT for fresh consideration only on the merits of the issue, not on the ground or point on limitation under Regulation 20 of CBLR, 2013.

Import of capital goods under EPCG Scheme was exempt from additional duty

March 2, 2020 20322 Views 1 comment Print

Prince Spintex Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Chapter 5 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020 makes provision for the EPCG Scheme, which is an incentive scheme. The incentive given is that the importer holding a valid authorisation for capital goods covered under the EPCG Scheme would be exempted from payment of […]

Fable of tumbling Indian SEZ

February 29, 2020 2532 Views 1 comment Print

This explains the whole anatomy of the declining interests of exporters in investing in Special Economic Zone (SEZ).  Let’s have a glimpse on the current situation of SEZ.

Implementation of Customs automated clearance on All-India basis

February 28, 2020 1362 Views 0 comment Print

It has now been decided to extend the facility of automated clearance of Bills of Entry to all customs formations where the Customs EDI system is operational, with effect from 05.03.2020.

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