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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 4512 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 192 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 45 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


Customs Brokers’ Examination- Guidelines For Candidates

February 16, 2019 3390 Views 1 comment Print

Customs Brokers’ Examination GUIDELINES FOR THE CANDIDATES (Please refer Regulation 6 of Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018) A. Admit Card and Mock Test: A dummy Question paper for the purpose of awareness of candidates will be made available on the CBIC and NACIN websites under the icon/tab <GSTP/CBLR Exam>. A link to download the admit […]

Customs Rate of Exchange of South African Rand wef 16.02.2019

February 15, 2019 510 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Rate of Exchange of Conversion of South African Rand wef 16.02.2019 notified vide Notification No. 11/2019 – Customs (N.T.) dated 15th February, 2019.

Tariff Notification No. 10/2019-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 15.02.2019

February 15, 2019 966 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 10/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated 15th February, 2019 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Sliver

Computer based Examination under Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations

February 13, 2019 5001 Views 0 comment Print

Computer based Examination under Regulation 6 of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018 (As Amended); The Examination to be conducted on 15th March, 2019 at designated Examination Centers across India

Notification No. 11/2019-Customs (ADD) Dated: 12th February, 2019

February 12, 2019 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 11/2019-Customs (ADD) Central Government hereby rescinds the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 11/2013-Customs (ADD), dated the 16th May, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 318(E), dated the 16th May, 2013, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such recession.

Notification No. 10/2019-Customs (ADD) Dated: 12th February, 2019

February 12, 2019 1056 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 10/2019-Customs (ADD)- Seeks to amend notification No. 35/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 9th July, 2018 to amend the name of exporters at S. Nos. 1 and 2 of the duty table.

Notification No. 9/2019-Customs (ADD) Dated: 12.02.2019

February 12, 2019 1071 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 52/2017- Customs (ADD) dated 24.10.2017 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 9/2019-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 12th February, 2019 G.S.R. 104(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1), (1A) and (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act,1975 (51 of 1975), read with […]

Notification No. 8/2019-Customs (ADD) Dated 12th February, 2019

February 12, 2019 834 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 61/2015- Customs (ADD), dated the 11th December, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 955(E), dated the11th December, 2015, namely:-

Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency wef 08.02.2019

February 7, 2019 3273 Views 0 comment Print

Exchange Rates Notification No. 09/2019-Custom (NT) dated 07.02.2019

Notification No. 7/2019-Customs (ADD), Dated: 07.02.2019

February 7, 2019 3159 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to impose definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of “Non-Plasticized Industrial Grade Nitrocellulose Damped in Isopropyl Alcohol having Nitrogen content in the range of 10.7% to 12.2%” originating in or exported from Brazil, Indonesia and Thailand vide NOTIFICATION No. 7/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 7th February, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE NOTIFICATION No. 7/2019-Customs […]

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