Custom Duty : The circular permits unloading of returned export cargo and cancellation of Shipping Bills under special conditions. Export incent...
Goods and Services Tax : Analysis of GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B mismatch, Section 128A interest/penalty waiver, and the controversial CBIC circular. Legal challenge...
Custom Duty : CBIC introduces Ekal Anubandh for single electronic bonds, reducing costs and delays for importers/exporters. Learn about its feat...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) under GST, its applicable goods/services, suppliers, recipients, and GST rates. Stay up...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC issues guidance on GST treatment of vouchers, addressing distribution models, unredeemed vouchers, and associated services to...
Custom Duty : The reform removes value restrictions on courier exports, enabling higher-value shipments. It aims to boost e-commerce exports and...
Custom Duty : Exporters using the postal route can now claim Duty Drawback, RoDTEP, and RoSCTL benefits. The move creates parity with other expo...
DGFT : Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has launched a guidebook mapping 12,167 HSN Codes to 31 ministries, aiming to improve policy,...
Custom Duty : The government provides details on current vacancies in the CBDT and CBIC, citing ongoing recruitment efforts and challenges like ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC alerts taxpayers to fake GST summons. Verify communications using the CBIC-DIN tool online. Report suspicious activity to DGG...
CA, CS, CMA : The Central Administrative Tribunal, Cuttack, imposed a ₹20,000 cost on the CBIC Chairman for non-compliance with its earlier di...
Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court held that demand on account of ITC availed from supplier whose GST registration has been cancelled retrospectivel...
Custom Duty : Delhi High Court directed Customs Officials to ensure that old jewellery of even Indian travellers, personal jewellery which is be...
Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules that CBIC is not required to clarify GST on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), directing taxpayers to r...
Custom Duty : Delhi High Court calls for a review of Baggage Rules to address outdated limits on gold jewellery and prevent harassment of genuin...
Custom Duty : The government has retained existing tariff values for key imports like gold, silver, and edible oils. The update ensures valuatio...
Goods and Services Tax : Raigad CGST Commissionerate issued SOPs for taxpayer grievance redressal, introducing open house meetings, local seminars, and esc...
Custom Duty : CBIC circular simplifies bank account registration for exporters. Same incentive bank account and IFSC code are now auto-approved ...
Custom Duty : CBIC newsletter covers GST Bachat Utsav, grievance redressal rank, BRICS recognition, cargo scanner launch, and GST evasion enforc...
Custom Duty : CBIC launches a training program for civil servants, integrates digital test reports for customs, and mandates an annual training ...
CBIC Bank Account Management Module Authorized Dealer Code Bank Account Registration Advisory Advisory for Authorized Dealer Code (ADC) Bank Account Registration – Applicable to a new Bank Account Registration and Modification of an existing Bank Account registered against an AD Code at a Port Location A. Background Every IEC holder registers himself in multiple Port […]
Shri Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), presented a set of Time Release Studies (TRS) conducted by the department. TRS are essentially a performance measurement tool for assessing the cargo clearance process of the international trade, as recommended by the World Trade Organization (WTO) under the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) […]
This was amply borne out last week when Hon’ble Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs and the Ministers of State for Finance graced the Investiture Ceremony for honoring 53 officers awarded the President’s Award for Specially Distinguished Record of Service and Exceptionally Meritorious Service at the Risk to Life.
Union Finance minister confers the Presidential awards to CBIC officers President’s Awards 2021 & 2022 Investiture Ceremony The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman was the Chief Guest at the Investiture Ceremony for the conferment of the Presidential Awards in the form of Appreciation Certificates and Medals for – “Exceptionally Meritorious […]
On the anti-evasion side, CGST Commissionerate, Gandhidham booked a case of irregular availment of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on ‘Base Oil’ by certain Transporters in Kutch who are reported to have been illegally using such ‘Base Oil’ as automotive fuel. Further, such misuse is environmentally egregious. It is reported that the total inadmissible ITC availed is in excess of Rs. 13 Crore and that an amount of Rs. 5.80 Crore has been recovered till date.
Certain important changes under Central Excise related functionality incorporated in CBIC-ACES-GST Integrated Application w.e.f. JANUARY 2022: 1. New Account Head Code, namely, ‘00380416’ has been allotted in respect of Central Excise levy namely ‘Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess’ on permanent basis by Pr.CCA, CBIC vide. O.M.dated 29.12.2021. Please see under Central Excise> e-Payment menu > […]
Consumer Welfare Fund made available to Board under Rule 97(7A) of the CGST Rules, 2017 (Management & Administration) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India SECTION-I Introduction Consumer Welfare Fund (CWF) has been constituted under Section 57 of the Central Goods & Service Tax (CGST) […]
It is stated that imported consignments of Sajji Khar/Papad Khar does not require product approval under FSS (Approval of non-specified food and food ingredients) Regulations, 2017 and these may be considered as food not specified till standards are notified by FSSAI.
Darjeeling Tea is recognised for its unique flavour and qualities and has acquired tremendous domestic and international reputation. The DoC is in receipt of various communications raising concerns regarding import of tea from Nepal and the domestic sale of such imported teas as “Darjeeling Tea”, thereby adversely impacting the interests of the domestic Darjeeling Tea Planters.
CBIC launches online digital application for scheduling of examination of cargo for traders at ICD Tughlakabad, Delhi ICD Tuglakabad’s initiative will improve logistics efficiency of industry by launching Customs clearance work on Sundays and all public holidays Customs at ICD Tuglakabad also inaugurates Baggage Scanner for non-intrusive examination of unaccompanied baggage/palletized import Cargo As a […]
