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Goods classified under CTH 6304 as can be sold in market as bed sheet: CESTAT Kolkata

Roasted Areca Nuts falls under Customs Tariff Heading 20081920: CAAR Delhi

Advance Ruling on Classification of Roasted Areca Nuts – CAAR Delhi

Advance Ruling on Classification of Roasted Areca Nuts

Assy Cover Display merit classification under CTH 84189900: CAAR Mumbai

Valuation Ruling for Arista Networks’ Service Spare Parts

CBI Arrests Customs Officials in Bribery Case

Customs Bonded Warehouse Digitization Procedures for Licensing, Bond-to-Bond Movement & Monthly Returns Upload

Monitoring of Export Proceeds: Introduction of DRISHTI Module at JNCH

Allegation of mis-declaration without challenging transaction value untenable: CESTAT Mumbai

Notification No. 65/2024-Customs (N.T.) on Customs Adjudication Appointments

Customs Act requires mandatory assigning of reasons or grounds while preparing seizure memo: Patna HC

Classification of “Motor Controllers” should be under CTH 8503 0090 as “Parts of Electric Motors” for Import Valuation

No import of vehicle in CKD form if essential components were sourced locally
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Custom duty is an indirect tax which is applicable on goods which are imported into India and a few goods which are exported out of India. Globally, countries levy custom duties over import and export of goods for raising revenue and also for shielding their domestic companies from competitors from several other countries. Custom duty in India is imposed on almost universally all the goods which are imported into India. Export duties are imposed on few goods as provided under Second Schedule. These duties are not imposed on few items such as lifesaving drugs or equipment, food grains, fertilizers etc. Import duties are divided into basic duty, true countervailing duty, additional customs duty, protective duty, anti-dumping duty and education cess.
Customs duty in India is imposed according to the value of the goods or their weight, dimension and other various criteria as per the goods. Where the duties are based on goods value, then the custom duties are known as ad valorem duties, and where the duty is based on quantity or weight, the duties are known as specific duties.
Customs Act, 1962 empowers the government of India for levying customs duty, prohibiting import and export of goods, framing policies for exporting and importing and penalties, offences etc. All the matters which are related to custom duty comes under the CBEC (Central Board of Excise & Customs). The Central Board of Excise & Customs also formulates policies with respect to custom duty rate, smuggling prevention and administrative decisions that are related to customs formations.
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