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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


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 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


Advisory to all ECL users for PAN merger with ICEGATE ID on ICEGATE

May 30, 2023 1707 Views 0 comment Print

Account merger functionality has made live at ICEGATE if the duty payment was initiated using PAN and due to any reason Payment Integration failed and amount transmitted to PAN based wallet. User can now request to transfer amounts from PAN based wallet to the associated IEC ICEGATE ID based wallet.

Clarification on the classification of product DHA Algal oil

May 25, 2023 2820 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issued Instruction No. 18/2023-Customs regarding the classification of DHA Algal oil. The instruction aims to bring uniformity in the classification of imported products such as Algal Oil or Algal Oil powder, which contain varying concentrations of DHA (Docosa Hexaenoic Acid) extracted from marine algae. The product, along with impurities and stabilizing ingredients, is used […]

CBIC explains aspects of Foreign Trade Policy, 2023 & Handbook of Procedures

May 24, 2023 2646 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 12/2023 -Custom Dated: 24th May 2023  provides information on customs notifications related to duty remission/exemption schemes and Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) schemes, as well as highlights key aspects of the FTP and Handbook of Procedures (HBP). It also urges relevant authorities to ensure timely processing of applications and address any difficulties faced […]

CBIC amends Australia FTA notification to change tariff preference of Coking Coal & Raw Cotton

May 23, 2023 1908 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amend Australia FTA notification to make changes in tariff preference given to Coking Coal and Raw Cotton arising out of Finance Act, 2023 vide Notification No. 38/2023-Customs, dated May 23, 2023. Ministry of Finance in India has issued Notification No. 38/2023-Customs, dated May 23, 2023, to amend the existing notification related to the Australia […]

Notification No. 38/2023-Customs (N.T.), Dated : 23.05.2023

May 23, 2023 4170 Views 2 comments Print

(xvi) Village Dahej, Taluka Vagra, Distt, Bharuch for unloading of imported goods and loading of export goods Notification No. 38/2023-Customs (N.T.), Dated : 23.05.2023

Indian Customs EDI System – Electronic Cash Ledger – Queries & Clarifications

May 19, 2023 3822 Views 0 comment Print

The Office of the Commissioner of Customs in Chennai, under the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has issued a public notice addressing queries and providing clarifications regarding the implementation of the Electronic Cash Ledger (ECL) in the Indian Customs EDI System. The notice informs importers, exporters, customs brokers, and other stakeholders about the resolution […]

Requirement of EPR registration certificate for import of battery as well as equipment containing battery

May 18, 2023 7098 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance issues Instruction No. 17/2023-Customs regarding the requirement of EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) registration certificate for the import of batteries and equipment containing batteries. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has highlighted the Battery Waste Management (BWM) Rules, 2022, which supersede the earlier Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001. All producers, including importers, […]

Notification No. 37/2023-Customs (N.T.)| Dated: 18th May, 2023

May 18, 2023 2145 Views 0 comment Print

Notification in relation to the rail link route connecting Bathnaha-Indian Customs Yard, Jogbani in Inda, and Nepal Customs Yard, Biratnagar in Nepal and Road connecting Kolkata, Dunlop Bridge, Barrackpore, Krishna Nagar, Malda, Raiganj, Dalkola, Purnia, Araria, Forbesganj and Jogbani in India, and Biratnagar in Nepal by amendment of Principal Notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.) dated 21st […]

CBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export wef 19.05.2023

May 18, 2023 2484 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Customs Exchange rate for Import & Export with effect from 19th May, 2023 vide Exchange rate vide Notification No. 36/2023 – Customs (N.T.) Dated : 18th May, 2023. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS ***** Notification No. 36/2023 – Customs (N.T.) | Dated:  18th […]

Reg. Release of Imported Consignments under E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022

May 17, 2023 1815 Views 0 comment Print

E-waste (Management) Rules 2022 – regarding release of imported consignments of producers of 85 EEEs items (ITEW 17 to ITEW 27, CEEW 6 to CEEW 19, LSEEW 1 to LSEEW 34, EETW 1 to EETW 8, TLSEW 1 to TLSEW6, MDW 1 to MDW 10 and LIW1 to LIW 2) – reg.

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