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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 4446 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 378 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 366 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


Implementation of Advance Authorisation Scheme under FTP, 2023

April 1, 2023 6318 Views 1 comment Print

Regarding implementation of Advance Authorisation Scheme under Foreign Trade Policy, 2023 (FTP 2023) vide Notification No. 21/2023-Customs Dated:  1st April, 2023.  GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRYOF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 21/2023-Customs Dated:  1st April, 2023 G.S.R. 254(E).—  In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 […]

Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Amendment Regulations, 2023

March 31, 2023 1338 Views 0 comment Print

Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Amendment Regulations, 2023 shall come into force on 1st April, 2023.

Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Amendment Regulations, 2023

March 31, 2023 2037 Views 0 comment Print

Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Amendment Regulations, 2023 shall come into force on 1st April, 2023.

Customs- FA 2023 commencement dates of Section 135 & 128 to 131

March 31, 2023 2145 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies commencement dates of clauses (a) and (b) of section 135 & 128 to 131 of Finance Act, 2023 (FA 2023) as 1st April 2023 vide Notification No. 21/2023-Customs (N.T.) | Dated : 31st March, 2023.  Text of the Notification is as follows:- MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 21/2023-Customs (N.T.) | […]

Customs notification giving effect to 2nd tranche of India UAE CEPA

March 31, 2023 6246 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 20/2023-Customs Dated: 31st March, 2023 giving effect to 2nd tranche of India UAE CEPA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi Notification No. 20/2023-Customs Dated: 31st March, 2023 G.S.R. 252(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, […]

Tariff Notification No. 20/2023- Customs (N.T.) Dated-31.03.2023

March 31, 2023 3111 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 20/2023- Customs (N.T.) Dated-31.03.2023 – Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) Notifications No. 20/2023- Customs (N.T.) Dated : 31st March, 2023 S.O. 1562(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) […]

Notification to give effect to 3rd tranche of India Mauritius CECPA

March 31, 2023 795 Views 0 comment Print

CECPA Notification No. 19/2023-Customs | Dated: 31st March, 2023 to give effect to 3rd tranche of India Mauritius CECPA from 1st day of April, 2023. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 19/2023-Customs | Dated: 31st March, 2023 G.S.R.251(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 […]

Customs duty exemption on drugs & Food for personal use for treatment of Rare Diseases

March 31, 2023 1791 Views 0 comment Print

Customs duty full exemption for all imported drugs & Food for Special Medical Purposes for personal use for treatment of all Rare Diseases The Central Government has given full exemption from basic customs duty on all drugs and Food for Special Medical Purposes imported for personal use for treatment of all Rare Diseases listed under the National […]

Acceptance of e-COO issued under India-Japan CEPA

March 31, 2023 7704 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC instructions on Acceptance of Electronic Certificate of Origin (e-COO) issued under India-Japan CEPA vide Instruction No. 13/2023- Customs Dated: 31st March, 2023. F. No. 20000/3/2012-0SD (ICD) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs International Customs Division Room No. 227 A, North Block, New Delhi ***** Instruction […]

Amendment of Notification 19 of 2022 Customs NT dated 30.03.2022

March 30, 2023 2661 Views 1 comment Print

Amendment of Notification 19 of 2022 Customs NT dated 30.03.2022 Vide Notifications No.19/2023- Customs (N.T.) | Dated: 30th March, 2023 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) Notifications No. 19/2023– Customs (N.T.) | Dated: 30th March, 2023 S.O. 1529 (E). —In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of […]

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