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Custom DutyTranshipment of goods by road from LCS Petrapole to Air Cargo Complex, Delhi allowed
Custom Duty

Transhipment of goods by road from LCS Petrapole to Air Cargo Complex, Delhi allowed

Editor4 years ago
Custom DutyImposition of penalty u/s 112(a) on customs broker unjustified once KYC of importer is undisputed
Custom Duty

Imposition of penalty u/s 112(a) on customs broker unjustified once KYC of importer is undisputed

POONAM GANDHI4 years ago
Custom DutyWaiver of Late fees of Bills of Entry on account of updation of changes vide Budget 2023
Custom Duty

Waiver of Late fees of Bills of Entry on account of updation of changes vide Budget 2023

Editor24 years ago
Custom DutyClassification of ‘Data Projector’ for use in schools, business meetings
Custom Duty

Classification of ‘Data Projector’ for use in schools, business meetings

Editor24 years ago
Custom DutyClassification of `Optoma Creative Touch 3-series Interactive Flat Panel (IFP)
Custom Duty

Classification of `Optoma Creative Touch 3-series Interactive Flat Panel (IFP)

Editor24 years ago
Custom DutyClassification of stepper motor under Sub-heading 85011012
Custom Duty

Classification of stepper motor under Sub-heading 85011012

Editor24 years ago
Custom DutyBUDGET 2023- Analysis of Custom Duty related amendments
Custom Duty

BUDGET 2023- Analysis of Custom Duty related amendments

Editor4 years ago
Custom DutyAuthorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme under Customs Act, 1962

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyAudit under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Audit under Customs Act, 1962

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyGrievance Redressal under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Grievance Redressal under Customs Act, 1962

Editor24 years ago
Custom DutyAppeal, Review and Settlement of Cases under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Appeal, Review and Settlement of Cases under Customs Act, 1962

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyOffences and Penal Provisions under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Offences and Penal Provisions under Customs Act, 1962

Editor64 years ago
Custom DutyCustoms Brokers under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Customs Brokers under Customs Act, 1962

Editor44 years ago
Custom DutyCustoms Cargo Service Providers under Customs Act, 1962
Custom Duty

Customs Cargo Service Providers under Customs Act, 1962

Editor44 years ago

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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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