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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 336 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 4518 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 7671 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 738 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 1089 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


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 285 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 438 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 2535 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 618 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 1608 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Demand as Undervaluation Allegations Lacked Admissible Evidence

Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that unsigned invoices, unauthenticated e-mails, and uncorroborated statements were insufficient to reject tra...

June 9, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Broker Penalty as Ergotamine Preparation Not Covered Under NDPS Schedule-B

Custom Duty : The Tribunal held that a medicine containing Ergotamine was merely a preparation and not “Ergotamine and its salts” under Sche...

June 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Bluetooth Headsets falls Under Heading 8517 as They Transmit & Receive Voice & Data

Custom Duty : CESTAT examined whether Bluetooth headsets should be treated as communication devices or ordinary headphones. It held that devices...

June 8, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Upholds Duty Demand as Food Testing Kits Were Misdeclared as Diagnostic Kits

Custom Duty : CESTAT Delhi held that food testing kits were wrongly described as being for “diagnostic use only” to claim a customs exemptio...

June 8, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Third-Party Records Alone Cannot Prove Clandestine Receipt of Goods: CESTAT Delhi

Custom Duty : The Tribunal held that ledger entries and computer records recovered from a third party were insufficient to establish liability u...

June 8, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Nil Customs Duty on Goods Under Tariff Item 26020010 under India Australia ECTA

Custom Duty : The Central Government has amended Notification No. 62/2022-Customs to prescribe a 0% Basic Customs Duty on all goods falling unde...

June 10, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Common Adjudicating Authority Appointed for SVB SCNs – Koinone Polytech

Custom Duty : CBIC has designated a common adjudicating authority to decide several customs show cause notices issued by different commissionera...

June 10, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Common Adjudicating Authority Appointed in ViewSonic SVB Case

Custom Duty : CBIC exercised its powers under the Customs Act, 1962 to appoint a common adjudicating authority for two customs proceedings invol...

June 6, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Hewlett SVB Matter Referred for Common Adjudication of Multiple SCNs

Custom Duty : Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s. Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited, (IEC: 071500719...

June 5, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Bars Direct DGFT References to Ensure Uniform FTP Interpretation

Custom Duty : CBIC has directed Customs field formations not to seek FTP clarifications directly from DGFT. The new mechanism aims to ensure con...

June 4, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print


Tariff Notification No. 75/2019-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 15.10.2019

October 15, 2019 837 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 75/2019-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 75/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 15th October, 2019 23 Asvina, 1941 (SAKA) S.O. […]

Reg. Anti-dumping duty on imports of Flat rolled product of steel

October 15, 2019 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of Flat rolled product of steel, plated or coated with alloy of Aluminium and Zinc originating in, or exported from China PR, Vietnam and Korea RP. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) NOTIFICATION No. 40/2019-CUSTOMS (ADD) New Delhi, the 15th October, 2019 G.S.R. 786(E). – […]

Cabling of various parts of agriculture machine is not ‘manufacture’

October 15, 2019 855 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi has held that mere cabling of various parts of agricultural machine (laser level transmitter, laser receivers, control boxes connecting cables and rechargeable battery packs) so as to let them function as a complete machine does not amount to manufacture and hence benefit of Sl. No. 399(A) of Not No. 12/2012-Cus. cannot be denied.

Interest on delayed refund – Wrong/excessive collection of duty is not ‘deposit’

October 15, 2019 4218 Views 0 comment Print

It is to be noted that right to credit or forfeit such deposit would arise only after determination of the liability to pay the ‘duty’. On the other hand, the right over the duty so paid is instant on the revenue and not a postponed entitlement.

Analysis of Manufacture and Other Operations in Warehouse (no. 2) Regulations, 2019

October 14, 2019 4413 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has recently issued Notification  Notification 69/2019-Customs (N.T.) dated 01 October 2019. Please find below brief of the update for your reference. This notification has been issued to issue new regulation namely “Manufacture and Other Operations in Warehouse (no. 2) Regulations, 2019“. This amendment has been notified with an intent to harmonize the operational aspect of warehouses. This revision shall […]

Notification No. 56/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated : 04.10.2019

October 14, 2019 783 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 56/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated : 04.10.2019 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 56/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 14th October, 2019 S.O. 3718(E). – In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated 4th […]

Reg. inclusion of cesses, surcharge, duties in Brand Rate of duty drawback

October 11, 2019 1479 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Clarification regarding inclusion of cesses, surcharge, duties, etc. levied and collected under legislations other than Customs Act, 1962, Customs Tariff Act, 1975 or Central Excise Act, 1944 in Brand Rate of duty drawback.

Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Second Amendment Regulations, 2019

October 9, 2019 777 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies  Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Second Amendment Regulations, 2019 | Notification No. 74/2019-Customs (N.T.) Dated  9th October, 2019 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 74/2019-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, the 9th October, 2019 G.S.R. 764(E). – In exercise of […]

Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Second Amendment Regulations, 2019

October 9, 2019 1032 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Second Amendment Regulations, 2019 | Notification No. 73/2019-Customs (N.T.) Dated  9th October, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 73/2019-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, the 09th October, 2019 G.S.R. 763(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred […]

Notification No. 55/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 09.10.2019

October 9, 2019 819 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 55/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 09.10.2019- Appointment of CAA by DGRI -reg Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 55/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 9th October, 2019 S.O. 3658(E).— In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number […]

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