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Custom Duty : Delhi High Court calls for a review of Baggage Rules to address outdated limits on gold jewellery and prevent harassment of genuin...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 ...
Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur has expressed confidence that with concerted efforts of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), India would further improve its position in ranking for Ease of Doing Business.
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) today clarified that salaries are not subject to GST and no GST has been demanded on salaries paid to CEOs or employees. CBIC said that the media report in this regard alleging that tax authorities want to impose GST on salaries paid to employees is factually incorrect and misrepresents tax authorities.
CBIC directs that no search authorization, summons, arrest memo, inspection notices and letters issued in the course of any enquiry shall be issued by any officer under the Board to a taxpayer or any other person, on or after the 8th day of November, 2019 without a computer-generated Document Identification Number (DIN) being duly quoted prominently in the body of such communication
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has launched a revamped and streamlined programme to attract investments into India and strengthen Make in India through manufacture and other operations under bond scheme, under Customs Act, 1962. Section 65 of the Customs Act, 1962 enables conduct of manufacture and other operations in a customs bonded warehouse.
AEO is a voluntary programme. It enables Indian Customs to enhance and streamline cargo security through close cooperation with the principle stakeholders of the international supply chain viz. importers, exporters, logistics providers, custodians or terminal operators, custom brokers and warehouse operators. The Circular 33/2016 – Customs dated 22.07.2016 provides the statutory framework for the AEO programme.
About AEO AEO is a program under the aegis of the World Customs Organization (WCO) SAFE Framework of Standards to secure and facilitate Global Trade. The programs aim is to enhance international supply chain security and facilitate movement of legitimate goods. AEO is a voluntary compliance program. It enables Indian Customs to enhance and streamline […]
CBIC has taken various steps which have had the impact of reducing the dwell time as well as bringing down the logistics cost of EXIM clearances. One of the flagship initiatives in this regard has been the Direct Port Delivery (DPD) of containers to the importers thus obviating the need of routing the clearance through […]
CBIC enables Central Excise and Service Tax Duties payment collection from ICEGATE via NEFT/RTGS The Central Board Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has enabled Central Excise and Service Tax Duties payment collection from ICEGATE via NEFT/RTGS. The CBIC has issued advisory and explained Steps for making and enabling payments through icegate portal. The […]
The following steps, inter-alia have been taken by the Government to ensure corruption free tax administration in the country: i. Online system for internal whistle-blower has been put in place to get the vital feedback and complaints through department’s portal. ii. Reduction in human interface with tax payer with the introduction of higher digitization such as e-filing, e- assessment, e-appeal, e-nivaran.
Notification No. 23/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) Principal Director General, Revenue Intelligence, hereby appoints officers mentioned in column (5) of the Table below to act as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on officers mentioned in column (4) of the said Table in respect of noticee(s) mentioned in column (2) of the said Table for the purpose of adjudication of show cause notice(s) mentioned in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-
