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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 10305 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 897 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


Latest Judiciary


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 144 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 129 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 312 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


Preventive Vigilance SOP for Election Period: CBIC Field Operations

March 23, 2024 1839 Views 0 comment Print

Instruction No. 06/2024-Customs issued by the Government of India’s Ministry of Finance emphasizes the need for a robust preventive vigilance mechanism during elections. This directive aims to curb illicit activities such as the flow of suspicious cash, smuggling, and distribution of contraband items like drugs and liquor.

‘Urea Injector’ classifiable under sub-heading 84249000: CAAR Mumbai

March 16, 2024 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed analysis of the classification of Urea Injector by Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, Mumbai, including the submission, interpretation of law, personal hearing, and final ruling.

CAAR cannot give ruling on question regarding duty drawback

March 16, 2024 396 Views 0 comment Print

In re Endress+Hauser Flowtec (India) Pvt. Ltd (CAAR Mumbai) In a recent case concerning duty drawback, the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR) in Mumbai has refrained from providing a ruling. The case involved M/s. Endress+Hauser Flowtec (India) Pvt. Ltd., seeking clarification on whether duty drawback could be claimed on the import of parts of […]

CBIC notifies third tranche of India-UAE CEPA

March 15, 2024 4227 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 21/2024-Customs seeks to amend India-UAE CEPA for the third tranche. Details on the changes and its implications.

Revised Tariff Values for Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver wef 16.03.2024

March 15, 2024 1113 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the updated tariff values set by the Indian Government for various commodities including edible oils, brass scrap, areca nut, gold, and silver. Learn about the amendments and their implications.

CBIC notifies Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) exemption on imported EVs

March 15, 2024 2763 Views 0 comment Print

Get the latest update from the Ministry of Finance regarding Notification No. 20/2024-Customs, dated 15th March 2024. Detailed amendments and implications outlined here.

CBIC notifies concession to imported EVs to to promote EVs manufacturing in India

March 15, 2024 3900 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest amendments made by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) through Notification No. 19/2024-Customs dated 15th March, 2024.

CBIC extends ADD on Aluminium Road Wheels imported from China PR

March 15, 2024 3333 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 07/2024-Customs extends anti-dumping duty on Aluminium Road Wheels from China PR. Analysis of the impact and implications.

CBIC notifies India’s Customs Cooperation Agreements with Global Partners

March 15, 2024 927 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance amends Customs Act to include Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance with Armenia. Details of Notification No. 23/2024 provided.

Roasted Areca Nuts falls under Custom Tariff Heading 20081920: CAAR Mumbai

March 15, 2024 2631 Views 0 comment Print

In re NBG International Private Limited (CAAR Mumbai) M/S. NBG International Pvt Ltd (having IEC No. AAICN7426L and hereinafter referred to as ‘the applicant’, in short) filed three applications (CAAR 1) for advance ruling before the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, Mumbai (CAAR in short). The said applications were received in the secretariat of the […]

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