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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 162 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 4449 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 591 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 819 Views 1 comment Print

Simplified Customs Procedure for Return of Export Cargo due to Strait of Hormuz Disruption

Custom Duty : The circular permits unloading of returned export cargo and cancellation of Shipping Bills under special conditions. Export incent...

March 10, 2026 1452 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 2394 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 1494 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 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation Tariff Change On Textile Industries

Custom Duty : Government initiatives, including PLI schemes and export missions, support resilience and growth in textile and apparel exports de...

December 15, 2025 975 Views 0 comment Print

Consolidated Customs Notifications FAQ 2025

Custom Duty : Notification 45/2025 merges 31 previous customs notifications into a single reference, continuing most exemptions and simplifying ...

October 27, 2025 4554 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAAR Rejects Advance Ruling Application as Classification of Roasted Areca Nuts Was Already Decided by Court

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai refused to entertain an advance ruling application on roasted areca nuts after noting that the classification issue ha...

May 12, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Rejects Advance Ruling Application as Roasted Areca Nut Classification Was Already Decided by Court

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai rejected an advance ruling application after holding that the classification issue relating to roasted areca nuts had ...

May 12, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Ruling on Roasted Betel Nuts Denied as Identical Issue Was Previously Adjudicated

Custom Duty : The Customs Authority for Advance Ruling held that the classification dispute concerning roasted betel and areca nuts had already ...

May 12, 2026 603 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Denies Complete Elevator Classification Due to Missing Essential Components

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai held that imported elevator parts lacking guide rails, structural supports, and enclosure systems could not be classif...

May 11, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Rejects Advance Ruling as Roasted Areca Nut Classification Was Already Decided by Madras HC

Custom Duty : The Customs Authority for Advance Rulings held that classification of roasted areca nuts under Heading 2008 had already been concl...

May 7, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC Revises Tariff Values for Gold, Silver & Edible Oils from May 20, 2026

Custom Duty : CBIC issued Notification No. 47/2026-Customs (N.T.) continuing existing tariff values for key imported commodities including palm ...

May 20, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional Assessment Ordered Pending New Shipper Review of Chinese Solar Frame Imports

Custom Duty : The Central Government directed provisional assessment of imports of anodized aluminium frames for solar panels from a Chinese exp...

May 20, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Ends Mandatory Physical Boarding for Vessel Entry & Sail-Out Clearance

Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance cannot be delayed due to pending physical boarding of customs o...

May 19, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Revises Tariff Values for Gold, Silver & Edible Oils from May 16, 2026

Custom Duty : CBIC has updated customs tariff values for gold, silver, palm oil, soybean oil, and brass scrap through Notification No. 46/2026-C...

May 16, 2026 570 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Extends Customs Relief Measures Amid Strait of Hormuz Maritime Disruptions

Custom Duty : CBIC extended the validity of multiple customs circulars issued under Section 143AA until 30 June 2026 because of ongoing maritime...

May 14, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print


Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver wef 16.01.2024

January 15, 2024 1230 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the latest changes in Tariff Values for Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold, and Silver with Ministry of Finance Notification No. 02/2024-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated 15th January 2024.

Extension of Concessional Import Duties on Edible Oils up to 31st March 2025

January 15, 2024 942 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of Notification No. 01/2024-Customs amending import duty on edible oils. Details on extension and conditions up to March 2025.

Advisory for Electronic Cash Ledger (ECL 2.0) on ICEGATE

January 13, 2024 3345 Views 0 comment Print

Stay informed with the latest ICEGATE advisory on Electronic Cash Ledger (ECL 2.0) changes for customs duty payments. Learn stepwise navigation on the new website.

Vakrangee Hardware: Withdrawal of Advance Ruling Application – CAAR Mumbai

January 13, 2024 417 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the withdrawal of M/s Vakrangee Hardware’s advance ruling application for the classification of Clear Float Glass at CAAR Mumbai.

Mayur Glass Industries: Withdrawal of Application – CAAR Mumbai

January 13, 2024 366 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the withdrawal of the advance ruling application by Mayur Glass Industries concerning the classification of Clear Float Glass at CAAR Mumbai.

Classification of Projectors in Case of Ingram Micro India Private Limited

January 12, 2024 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Authority ruled that the projectors under consideration, based on their functions and features, were principally meant for use with automatic data processing machines. The presence of additional features did not disqualify them from classification under sub-heading 8528 62 00, emphasizing the specific description provided by the heading.

Classification of Tire Pressure Monitoring System & Differential Pressure Sensors

January 12, 2024 1284 Views 0 comment Print

After a comprehensive review of Mahindra & Mahindra’s submissions, relevant case laws, and legal framework, CAAR concludes that both TPMS and DPS merit classification under subheading 90262000 of Customs Tariff Act.

X-MAS: Streamlining Customs License Processes at Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House

January 11, 2024 5382 Views 6 comments Print

Explore the streamlined license registration process at Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House with X-MAS software. Learn how to submit documents online for Advance Authorisation and EPCG schemes

Classification of Roasted Areca Nut/Betel Nut: In re Perfect Trading Co. (CAAR Delhi)

January 11, 2024 2562 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Delhi rules on Perfect Trading Co.’s classification of Roasted Areca/Betel Nuts under CTH 20081920, affirming reliance on HSN Explanatory Notes and recent judicial precedents, setting a significant benchmark for customs classification.

CAAR Classifies Roasted Areca Nuts Under CTH 20081920 in Favor of Perfect Trading Co.

January 10, 2024 2427 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Authority for Advance Rulings in New Delhi resolves classification of Roasted Areca Nuts, setting a precedent for similar cases. Learn the ruling details.

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