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MOOWR Scheme: A Game Changer for Indian Manufacturers

Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...

July 3, 2026 1191 Views 1 comment Print

Anti-Dumping Duty

Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...

May 21, 2026 627 Views 0 comment Print

The Gold Duty Shock: A Symptom, Not the Disease

Custom Duty : The article argues that the sharp increase in gold import duty was triggered by pressure on India’s forex reserves, rising oil p...

May 13, 2026 10296 Views 0 comment Print

Strait of Hormuz Customs Relief: Six Circulars, 30 April Sunset & Key Unresolved Issues

Custom Duty : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...

April 27, 2026 894 Views 0 comment Print

What is EMI Scheme in Custom? Complete Guide on Duty Deferment, Eligibility & Benefits

Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...

April 21, 2026 1455 Views 1 comment Print


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CBIC Extends Customs Duty Exemption Till 15 July 2026 Due to West Asia Supply Disruptions

Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...

July 2, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

India Secures Duty-Free Access for 99.38% Exports Through India–Oman CEPA

Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...

June 2, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Deferred Customs Duty Facility Extended to Eligible Manufacturer Importers to Expedite Clearance

Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...

February 28, 2026 2811 Views 0 comment Print

Baggage Rules 2026 Raise Duty-Free Limits and Simplify Customs Clearance

Custom Duty : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...

February 3, 2026 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026: Explanatory Memoranda to Customs and Central Excise changes

Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...

February 1, 2026 1692 Views 0 comment Print


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CAAR Holds Complete Prosthetic Joints Are Artificial Joints, Denies Customs Exemption

Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...

July 2, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

DFIA Customs Exemption Allowed as ITC (HS) Code Matching Not Mandatory: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...

July 2, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

ITC (HS) Number Matching Not Required Where DFIA Description & Conditions Are Satisfied: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...

July 2, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Exported by-products qualify as resultant goods under MOOWR: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale o...

July 2, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Replacement Filter Cartridges Classifiable Under CTH 8421 99 00: CAAR  

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled complete filtration assemblies with integrated components are classifiable as parts of filtering machinery under CTH 84...

July 2, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC Prescribes Deficiency Memo Format for Drawback Claims

Custom Duty : CBIC has introduced a uniform Deficiency Memo format for Section 74 drawback claims, standardizing document requirements and claim...

July 6, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

China Glufosinate Imports Face Provisional Assessment & Additional Guarantee: CBIC

Custom Duty : CBIC has directed provisional assessment of imports of Glufosinate and its salt from China pending the anti-absorption review. Imp...

July 4, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

China-Origin Insoluble Sulphur Imports Face Provisional Assessment Pending Review: CBIC

Custom Duty : CBIC has directed provisional assessment of Insoluble Sulphur imports from China while the anti-absorption review remains pending....

July 4, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Duty Paid Through Scrips Eligible for Section 74 Drawback or Section 27 Refund Only by Re-Credit: CBIC

Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that drawback under Section 74 and refund under Section 27 cannot be paid in cash where import duty was dischar...

July 4, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

India Notifies UK Trade Agreement Rules of Origin Effective 15 July 2026

Custom Duty : CBIC notifies India-UK trade agreement origin rules from 15 July 2026, prescribing origin criteria, QVC tests and preferential tar...

July 4, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print


Customs Exchange Rates effective from 19th April, 2024

April 18, 2024 23682 Views 0 comment Print

Check the latest exchange rates for importing and exporting goods, as per Notification No. 30/2024 by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs

Tariff Values wef 16/04/2024: Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver

April 15, 2024 801 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance announces amendment in customs tariff values through Notification No. 29/2024-CUSTOMS, effective from April 16, 2024. Detailed analysis of revised tariff values provided.

Ongoing Investigations & Provisional Assessments: CAAR Cannot give ruling

April 11, 2024 1563 Views 0 comment Print

In re L S Metal Vina LLC (CAAR New Delhi) – CAAR cannot give ruling where there is an ongoing investigation or assessment has been made on provisional basis

Raw Silicon Carbide Bricks for DPF application falls under CTH 6902 2040

April 11, 2024 735 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai held that Raw Silicon Carbide Bricks for DPI application merit classification under Custom Tariff Heading 6902, more specifically under CTH 6902 2040 of First Schedule of Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Gender-Specific Infrastructure in Custodian CCSP-CFS/AFS/ICD: HCCAR, 2009

April 10, 2024 861 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about gender-specific infrastructure facilities mandated for customs service providers under HCCAR 2009, fostering inclusivity and empowerment.

CAAR Ruling: Classification of Viewsonic Technologies Interactive Display Systems

April 9, 2024 1254 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the Customs Authority of Advance Ruling (CAAR) Mumbais order regarding the classification of Viewsonic Technologies India Pvt Ltd’s Interactive Display Systems.

Classification of Airsoft Toy Guns: CAAR Mumbai Ruling

April 9, 2024 1761 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed ruling by Customs Authority of Advance Ruling, Mumbai on the classification of Airsoft Toy Guns imported by M/s. Jaiico Transs. Includes analysis and conclusion.

Tariff Values wef 10/04/2024: Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver

April 9, 2024 1206 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 28/2024-Customs (N.T.) amends Customs Tariff values for Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver with effect from the 10th day of April, 2024.

Import Exemption for High-Value Medical Equipment: New Customs Instructions

April 5, 2024 6315 Views 1 comment Print

The recent Instruction No. 08/2024-Customs issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, highlights significant exemptions for the import of high-end medical equipment, barring critical care devices. Detailed Analysis 1. Regulatory Background: The Instruction references the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC) notifications regarding Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) […]

Amendment in Import Policy to Allow Duty-Free Imports of Yellow Peas

April 5, 2024 1701 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the amendment to No. 64/2023-Customs allowing duty-free imports of yellow peas with bill of lading issued by June 30, 2024.

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