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Custom Duty : Explains customs valuation under Section 14, CVR 2007, Rule 12, CAVR 2023, transaction value, valuation methods and key judicial d...
Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...
Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...
Custom Duty : The new customs notifications standardize the effective import duty on gold and silver bullion at 15% through revised BCD, SWS, an...
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...
Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...
Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...
Custom Duty : The reform removes value restrictions on courier exports, enabling higher-value shipments. It aims to boost e-commerce exports and...
Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...
Custom Duty : The CBI has registered a bribery case against three Customs officials accused of taking illegal gratification to release seized go...
Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi rejected the advance ruling application as the classification issue was already decided by the Madras High Court and th...
Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi classified Moving Style under Tariff Item 8528 59 00 and Floor Stand under 8529 90 90, applying Chapter Notes 6(D), 6(E...
Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi classified TrackMan 4 and TrackMan iO under CTI 9506 39 00 as golf equipment, rejecting Heading 9031 as measurement was...
Custom Duty : Madras HC declined to entertain the writ, directed the petitioner to pursue the Section 129A appeal, and protected limitation if f...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai set aside the customs duty demand after holding royalty was not a condition of sale of imported goods and following...
Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 32/2026-Customs replaces manual container documentation with ICEGATE reporting and electronic gate systems under Not...
Custom Duty : CBIC Notification No. 28/2026-Customs empowers the Board to extend the two-year period in specified cases on sufficient cause bein...
Custom Duty : CBIC extends anti-dumping duty on Arylides imported from China PR till 13 January 2027 through Notification No. 17/2026-Customs (A...
Custom Duty : CBIC Notification 27/2026-Customs amends Notification 25/2002 to revise the list of goods eligible for BCD exemption for lithium i...
Custom Duty : CBIC Notification 26/2026-Customs grants nil BCD on specified goods used in manufacturing inductor coil modules for mobile phones ...
CESTAT held that mere invoicing through a related foreign entity does not justify loading of assessable value under Customs law. Since no direct imports from related suppliers were established, value enhancement was rightly set aside.
The Delhi High Court overturned the CESTAT’s August 2024 order concerning the revocation of Primus Logistics’ Customs Broker license. The CESTAT must now hear and decide the matter based on the evidence and merits.
The Court considered the period of incarceration and ordered the petitioner’s release on a Rs. 10,000/- bond, subject to mandatory conditions like surrendering his passport and daily reporting for four weeks.
CESTAT Allahabad dismissed an appeal against the confiscation of gold concealed in a passenger’s baggage, explicitly citing Section 129A(1) of Customs Act which bars Tribunal from hearing such cases.
Citing the clear Supreme Court ruling, the High Court held that the challenge to the DRI’s authority to conduct proceedings and issue a Show Cause Notice no longer survives, directing the adjudication to proceed.
The Delhi High Court denied bail to a Kenyan national intercepted with 789 grams of cocaine ingested in capsules. The ruling cited the mandatory bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act against granting bail in commercial quantity cases.
The Gauhati High Court dismissed a Customs Department appeal regarding gold confiscation despite a contrary ruling from the Meghalaya High Court. The court adhered to its own binding Division Bench precedent on the ₹1 crore appeal limit.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court disposed of the writ petition by Midsea International, which challenged a customs summons and the detention of a perishable consignment. The Court ordered the authorities to consider the petitioner’s explanation to the show-cause notice and pass a final order within two weeks
The Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition for goods detention, stating the Customs Act provisions for transhipment were not applicable. The court advised the petitioner to pursue the matter under admiralty jurisdiction.
Tribunal held that the Commissioner (Appeals) erred in deciding classification without first addressing limitation under Section 129D(3) of the Customs Act, and remanded the case for fresh consideration on the time-bar issue alone.
