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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 10308 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


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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 147 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


Amendment to Notification No. 11/2021-Customs: Prescribing AIDC Rate for LPG

June 30, 2023 20109 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC issued Notification No. 42/2023-Customs Dated: 30th June, 2023 to amend Notification No. 11/2021-Customs. The amendment introduces a new entry prescribing an Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) rate of 15% for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) imports

Amendment to Notification No. 50/2017-Customs: Prescribing BCD for LPG

June 30, 2023 2604 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issued Notification No. 41/2023-Customs Dated: 30th June, 2023 to amend Notification No. 50/2017-Customs. The amendment introduces a new entry prescribing a Basic Customs Duty (BCD) of 5% for Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG).

Increase in Standard Tariff for LPG under Customs Tariff Act, 1975

June 30, 2023 1911 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issued Notification No. 40/2023-Customs Dated: 30th June, 2023 to increase standard tariff for Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) falling under specific tariff items in First Schedule of Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

Classification of UPS for Exemption under Notfn No. 25/2005: CAAR Delhi Ruling

June 29, 2023 3081 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the ruling by the Customs Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR) in Delhi regarding the classification of Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) and its eligibility for exemption under Notification No. 25/2005.

Bombay HC Directs Joint Meeting between customs & DGFT authorities to Resolve Exporters’ Issues

June 25, 2023 840 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court resolves Tru-Sprag Freewheels Pvt Ltd vs. Union of India case, directing customs and DGFT to rectify exporters’ procedural errors, ensuring EPCG Scheme benefits. The court’s intervention leads to systemic improvements and the petitioner’s issue resolution.

Amendment in Customs Exchange Rate for Turkish Lira from 24th June, 2023

June 23, 2023 1266 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issued Notification No. 46/2023 – Customs (N.T.) amending exchange rate for Turkish Lira in Customs Act. This amendment will come into effect from 24th June 2023.

Provisionally preserved Areca nut falls under Customs Heading 0812: CAAR

June 21, 2023 1254 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai clarifies that provisionally preserved betel nuts, treated with preservatives and not fit for immediate human consumption, are classified under Customs Heading 0812, following Chapter note 4’s guidance on provisional preservation.

Notification No. 44/2023-Customs: Exchange Rates for Imported & Exported Goods

June 15, 2023 6342 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC released Notification No. 44/2023 – Customs on 15th June, 2023. This notification supersedes the previous Notification No. 39/2023-Customs(N.T.) and provides the updated exchange rates for converting foreign currencies into Indian rupees and vice versa for imported and exported goods. The new rates will come into effect from 16th June, 2023. Government of India Ministry […]

Govt simplifies Regulatory Framework for e-commerce Export of Jewellery via Courier Mode

June 15, 2023 1434 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, has issued Circular No. 17/2023-Customs on June 15, 2023, introducing a simplified regulatory framework for e-commerce exports of jewellery through courier mode. The circular provides details regarding the exemption of certain document uploads for exporters who choose not to re-import the exported jewellery. F.No. 455/03/2020-Cus.V Government of India […]

Tariff Notification No. 45/2023-Custom (N.T.), Dated: 15.06.2023

June 15, 2023 2490 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issued a Notification No. 45/2023-Custom (N.T.)on June 15, 2023, amending the tariff values for customs duty calculation. The notification provides updated tariff values for rude palm oil, palmolein, crude soya bean oil, brass scrap, gold and silver in various forms, including bars, coins, and findings used in jewelry and areca nuts, which are used […]

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