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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 333 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 4500 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 7662 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 735 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 1086 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 282 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 2532 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 90 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 189 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 24 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 21 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. 64/2019-Customs (N.T.) dated 13.09.2019

September 13, 2019 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 64/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated  13th September, 2019 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. 64/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 13th September, 2019 22 Bhadrapada, […]

Anti-Subsidy Investigation of imports of Textured Tempered Glass from Malaysia

September 12, 2019 687 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner has alleged that the producers/exporters of the subject goods in the subject country have benefitted from the actionable subsidies provided at various levels by the Government of the subject country, including the government of different provinces and Municipalities in which producers/exporters are located, and other ‘Public bodies’.

Notification No. 45/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 12.09.2019

September 12, 2019 1017 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 45/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 12th September , 2019 S.O. 3276(E).—In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated 4th June 2015 in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, […]

Notification No. 44/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI), Dated: 12.09.2019

September 12, 2019 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 44/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 12th September , 2019 S.O. 3275(E).—In exercise of powers conferred upon by first proviso to section 28(9) of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Director […]

Notification No. 43/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 12.09.2019

September 12, 2019 1002 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 43/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 12th September , 2019 S.O. 3274(E).– In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated 4th June 2015 in Gazette of India, Extra-ordinary, […]

Guideline & mode of Disposal of seized/confiscated foreign origin liquor

September 11, 2019 5484 Views 0 comment Print

The officer-in-charge of warehouse shall prepare a list of all the seized /confiscated liquor that have become ripe for disposal and submit it to the Chairman of the concerned Liquor Disposal Committee. The Liquor Disposal Committee shall satisfy itself that the consignments are ripe for disposal, shall endorse necessary documents and thereafter that Committee shall physically examine and verify the lot size, weight and other details of each of the seized/confiscated consignments and record its findings’ in each case.

Valuation – Substantial mark-up in supply of imported goods to customers when not indicates under-valuation of imports

September 11, 2019 996 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Voith Turbo Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Mumbai) CESTAT Explains when Substantial mark-up in supply of imported goods to customers when not indicates undervaluation of imports Considering the nature of business of the appellant/importer and that the overheads involved in the business activity were bound to influence the price at which the […]

Catalyst consumed in final product cannot be extended exemption available to goods for setting up, running, repair or maintenance of plant

September 6, 2019 849 Views 0 comment Print

Nayara Energy Ltd. Vs C.C. Kandla (CESTAT Ahmedabad) CESTAT Ahmedabad has had held that the catalyst ‘Petromax- MD’, consumed in the final product and not required for setting up of the plant or required for running, repair and maintenance of the plant, was not eligible for the benefit of exemption which provided that the goods […]

CBIC rescinds notification No. 11/2018-Customs (ADD), dated 20.3.2018

September 6, 2019 1029 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to rescind notification No. 11/2018-Customs (ADD), dated 20.3.2018, in pursuance of New Shipper Review final findings issued by DGTR vide Notification No. 35/2019-Customs (ADD) dated: 06th September, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 35/2019-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 06th September, 2019 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred […]

Coirrigendum to Notification No. 33/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 26th August, 2019

September 6, 2019 1245 Views 0 comment Print

CORRIGENDUM to Notification No. 33/2019-Customs (ADD), dated the 26th August, 2019 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) CORRIGENDUM New Delhi, the 6th September, 2019 G.S.R. 639(E).—In the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 33/2019-Customs (ADD), dated the 26th August, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, […]

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