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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 342 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 4581 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 7785 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 741 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 1092 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 441 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 2541 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


Article 20(2) Inapplicable as Customs Proceedings Are Not Criminal Prosecutions: SC

Custom Duty : The Court ruled that confiscation proceedings before Customs Authorities do not amount to prosecution before a judicial tribunal. ...

June 10, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

EPCG Export Failure due to SARFAESI Auction: CESTAT waives Interest & Penalty, upheld duty demand

Custom Duty : Where an EPCG licence holder becomes incapable of fulfilling export obligations due to unavoidable circumstances such as SARFAESI ...

June 10, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

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 102 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 204 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 147 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 93 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 132 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 102 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 198 Views 0 comment Print


Custom notification No. 37/2010, imposing Anti-Dumping duty on imports made from China

March 23, 2010 550 Views 0 comment Print

For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and the relevant date for the determination of the rate of exchange shall be the date of presentation of the bill of entry under section 46 of the said Customs Act.

Custom duty Notification No. 36 /2010 amending Notification 107/2008 – Customs, dated 6th October, 2008

March 22, 2010 702 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 36 /2010-Customs – Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.107/2008-Customs, dated the 6th October, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (i), vide number G.S.R. 718 (E), dated the 6th October, 2008, namely:-

Customs Notification No 25/2010 (NT), Appointing Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s Uttam Trading Company

March 22, 2010 721 Views 0 comment Print

to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on the Deputy Commissioner of Custom (Imports) / Assistant Commissioner of Customs, Inland Container Depot, Tughlakabad, New Delhi for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to show cause notice pertaining to M/s Uttam Trading Company, Bhatinda and others, issued vide, DRI F.No. 856(22) LDH/2006/Pt-VIII/166-169, dated the 20th January, 2010, by the Additional Director, Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, Ludhiana Regional Unit, Ludhiana.

Customs Notification No 24/2010 (NT), Appointing Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s J. Universal Impex

March 22, 2010 531 Views 0 comment Print

for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to show cause notice pertaining to M/s J. Universal Impex, Jodhpur and others, issued vide, F.No. 840/DRI/JPR/19-XVI/2009/Pt./1791, dated the 18th December, 2009, by the Additional Director General, Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, Delhi Zonal Unit, New Delhi.

Customs Notification No 23/2010 (NT), Appointing Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s Metro Impex

March 22, 2010 484 Views 0 comment Print

for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to show cause notice pertaining to M/s Metro Impex, New Delhi and others, issued vide, DRI F.No. 23/48/2006-DZU, dated the 25th March, 2008, by the Additional Director General, Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, Delhi Zonal Unit, New Delhi.

Customs Notification No 22/2010 (NT), Appointing Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s Liberty Industries

March 22, 2010 436 Views 0 comment Print

common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on the Additional / Joint Commissioner of Customs, Inland Container Depot, Tughlakabad, New Delhi for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to show cause notice pertaining to M/s Liberty Industries, 198, 1st Phase, Model Town, Bhatinda, issued vide, DRI F.No. 856(22) LDH/2006/Pt-VII/35-38, dated the 4th January, 2010, by the Additional Director, Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, Ludhiana Regional Unit, Ludhiana.

Customs Notification No 21/2010 (NT), Appointing Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s. Bhambri Printing Press

March 22, 2010 694 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 21 / 2010-Customs (N.T.), for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s. Bhambri Printing Press, A-18/2, Naraina Industrial Area, Phase-II, New Delhi and others, issued vide, DRI F.No. 23/20/2007-DZU/Pt.III/1444-1475, dated 25th February, 2009, by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Delhi Zonal Unit, New Delhi.

Custom law Amendments need to be reviewed by CBEC

March 19, 2010 805 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has issued a very useful Circular (number 6/2010-Cus dated March 19, 2010) re-iterating its earlier instructions that rebate of excise duty paid on goods supplied from domestic tariff area (DTA) to a special economic zone (SEZ) should be granted under Rule 18 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002.

Custom duty circular on Rebate under Rule 18 on clearances made to SEZs

March 19, 2010 1354 Views 0 comment Print

rebate under Rule 18 is admissible when the supplies are made from DTA to SEZ. The Circular also lays down the procedure and the documentation for effecting supply of goods from DTA to SEZ, by modifying the procedure for normal export. Clearance of duty free material for authorised operation in the SEZ is admissible under Section 26 of the SEZ Act, 2005 and procedure under Rule 18 or Rule 19 of the Central Excise Rules is followed to give effect to this provision of the SEZ Act, as envisaged under Rule 30 of the SEZ Rules, 2006.

Notification imposing Anti-Dumping duty on export made to India by M/s. Kodak (China PR) Graphic Communications Company Ltd.

March 19, 2010 430 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION No. 35/2010-CUSTOMS-M/s. Kodak (China PR) Graphic Communications Company Ltd., (Producer / Exporter from China PR) has requested for review in terms of rule 22 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 in respect of exports made by them, and the designated authority, vide new shipper review notification No. 15/13/2009-DGAD dated the 8th January, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 8th January, 2010, has recommended provisional assessment of all exports of the subject goods made by the said M/s. Kodak (China PR) Graphic Communications Company Ltd., (Producer / Exporter from China PR) till the completion of the review;

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