Custom Duty Meaning, Calculators, Rules, exemptions Articles Notification, Circulars, Recent Changes, Duty Drawback Rates, Custom Rates, Anti-Dumping Duty
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 : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...
Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...
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 : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...
Custom Duty : The Court ruled that confiscation proceedings before Customs Authorities do not amount to prosecution before a judicial tribunal. ...
Custom Duty : Where an EPCG licence holder becomes incapable of fulfilling export obligations due to unavoidable circumstances such as SARFAESI ...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that unsigned invoices, unauthenticated e-mails, and uncorroborated statements were insufficient to reject tra...
Custom Duty : The Tribunal held that a medicine containing Ergotamine was merely a preparation and not “Ergotamine and its salts” under Sche...
Custom Duty : CESTAT examined whether Bluetooth headsets should be treated as communication devices or ordinary headphones. It held that devices...
Custom Duty : The Central Government has amended Notification No. 62/2022-Customs to prescribe a 0% Basic Customs Duty on all goods falling unde...
Custom Duty : CBIC has designated a common adjudicating authority to decide several customs show cause notices issued by different commissionera...
Custom Duty : CBIC exercised its powers under the Customs Act, 1962 to appoint a common adjudicating authority for two customs proceedings invol...
Custom Duty : Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s. Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited, (IEC: 071500719...
Custom Duty : CBIC has directed Customs field formations not to seek FTP clarifications directly from DGFT. The new mechanism aims to ensure con...
Joint Commissioner or Additional Commissioner of Customs, Custom House, Opposite Old High Court, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s Ratnaveer Stainless Products Pvt. Ltd. E-77/121, GIDC, Savli (Manjusar), Dist: Vadodara (Gujarat) issued vide, F.No. DRI/AZU/INV-30/2009 dated the 17th January, 2011, by the Additional Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Ahmedabad Zonal Unit, Ahmedabad.
Notification No. 20/2011-Customs (N.T.)- Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Kolkata, to act as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on- (i) Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Delhi; (ii) Additional Commissioner or Joint Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Patna; for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s Shri Bhimendra Kumar Goyal V/s. Munna Goyal and others, issued vide F.No.126/KOL/APP/2009/3251-3266 dated the 7th/12th October, 2010, by the Additional Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Kolkata Zonal Unit, Kolkata-700071.
Notification No. 30/2011-Customs,- Whereas in the matter of imports of Glass Fibre and articles thereof (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under heading 7019 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred as the said Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from, People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country or China PR) and imported into India, the designated authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No.14/28/2009-DGAD, dated the 2nd June, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 2nd June, 2010, had come to the conclusion that
Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/8/2010-DGAD, dated the 26th July,2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1 dated the 26th July,2010, had initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995
Notification No. 28/2011-Customs, New Delhi, the 4th March, 2011 . Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/9/2010-DGAD, dated the 26th July,2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 26th July,2010, had initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of Certain Rubber Chemicals (MBTS) falling under tariff item 2925 20 or 2934 20 or 3812 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from People’s Republic of China, imposed vide notification of the Government of India,
The Finance Minister has in Budget 2011-12 proposed to introduce self-assessment in Customs. In it speech the Finance Minister had said that this is done to quicken the clearance of the cargo by Customs authorities and to further modernize the Customs administration. It was further stated that under this, importer and exporters will themselves assess their duty liabilities while fighting declarations in the EDI system. The Department will verify such assessments on a selective system driven basis.
The Finance Minister has introduced the Finance Bill, 2011 in Lok Sabha on 28th February, 2011. Changes in Customs law and rates of duty have been proposed through the Finance Bill, 2011 (clauses 35 to 58 for customs). In order to prescribe effective rates of duty and to carry out changes in the Rules made […]
The rate of customs duty on the import of Stainless Steel Scrap under exemption Notification No. 21/2002-Cus dated 01.03.2002 has always been surrounded by controversies. There has been an amendment in the rate of duty on the import of SS scrap in almost all the Budgets announced in the recent years. We wrote article earlier on this controversy titled as “Non- Melting Controversy on Melting Scrap”
As a measure of rationalization of duty structure the rates of 2% and 3% are being unified with the median rate of 2.5%. Accordingly basic customs duty on all goods currently attracting 2% has been increased to 2.5% and basic customs duty on those goods attracting 3% has been decreased to 2.5%.(S. No. 1 & 2 of Notification No. 21/2011-Cus dated the 1st March 2011 refers)
The First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 is being amended vide Clause 57 of the Bill to give effect to the tariff changes relating to the Union Customs Duties. The basic customs duty rates of 2%, 2.5% and 3% are being unified at the median rate of 2.5%.
