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Custom DutyAssessee could not escape liability merely on ground of jurisdictional error without exhausting appellate remedies
Custom Duty

Assessee could not escape liability merely on ground of jurisdictional error without exhausting appellate remedies

RATHI5 years ago
Custom DutyEPCG scheme Non-mentioning of authorisation in case of third-party exports is not fatal
Custom Duty

EPCG scheme Non-mentioning of authorisation in case of third-party exports is not fatal

editor35 years ago
Custom DutyClaim of refund rejected as exemption notification to be interpreted strictly
Custom Duty

Claim of refund rejected as exemption notification to be interpreted strictly

RATHI5 years ago
Custom DutyCabinet approves Agreement with UK for info sharing to prevent customs offences
Custom Duty

Cabinet approves Agreement with UK for info sharing to prevent customs offences

Editor25 years ago
Custom DutyGovt relaxes COVID-relief material import norms for Indian Red Cross Society
Custom Duty

Govt relaxes COVID-relief material import norms for Indian Red Cross Society

Editor25 years ago
Custom DutyDefinitive Anti-dumping duty on imports of Toluene Di-isocyanate
Custom Duty

Definitive Anti-dumping duty on imports of Toluene Di-isocyanate

Editor55 years ago
Custom DutyNotification No. 27/2021-Customs (ADD) Dated: 27.04.2021
Custom Duty

Notification No. 27/2021-Customs (ADD) Dated: 27.04.2021

Editor55 years ago
Custom DutyAnti-dumping duty on import of 1-phenyl-3-methyl-5-Pyrazolone
Custom Duty

Anti-dumping duty on import of 1-phenyl-3-methyl-5-Pyrazolone

Editor5 years ago
Custom DutyDedicated Helpdesk to expedite Clearance of Imports related to COVID
Custom Duty

Dedicated Helpdesk to expedite Clearance of Imports related to COVID

Editor25 years ago
Custom DutyAnti dumping duty on imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Products
Custom Duty

Anti dumping duty on imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Products

Editor25 years ago
Custom DutyAnti dumping duty on imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Custom Duty

Anti dumping duty on imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

Editor45 years ago
Custom DutyAppeal filed late cannot be dismissed without allowing opportunity to file condonation request
Custom Duty

Appeal filed late cannot be dismissed without allowing opportunity to file condonation request

Editor25 years ago
Custom DutyNo confiscation of goods if import is not contrary to any prohibition imposed under Custom Act
Custom Duty

No confiscation of goods if import is not contrary to any prohibition imposed under Custom Act

Editor25 years ago
Custom DutyCovid related vaccines & Oxygen exempted from basic customs duty
Custom Duty

Covid related vaccines & Oxygen exempted from basic customs duty

Editor5 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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