Stay updated on custom duty notifications for changes in import/export regulations, tariffs, and trade facilitation measures. Get the latest updates on duty exemptions, preferential trade agreements, and compliance requirements through custom duty notifications.
Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...
Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...
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...
Custom Duty : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...
Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...
Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...
Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...
Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...
Custom Duty : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...
Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...
Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...
Custom Duty : CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale o...
Custom Duty : CAAR ruled complete filtration assemblies with integrated components are classifiable as parts of filtering machinery under CTH 84...
Custom Duty : CBIC has introduced a uniform Deficiency Memo format for Section 74 drawback claims, standardizing document requirements and claim...
Custom Duty : CBIC has directed provisional assessment of imports of Glufosinate and its salt from China pending the anti-absorption review. Imp...
Custom Duty : CBIC has directed provisional assessment of Insoluble Sulphur imports from China while the anti-absorption review remains pending....
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...
Custom Duty : CBIC notifies India-UK trade agreement origin rules from 15 July 2026, prescribing origin criteria, QVC tests and preferential tar...
The government has reduced AIDC on ammonium nitrate to nil. The move lowers import costs and ensures supply for key sectors.
Finance Ministry exempts basic customs duty on specified chemicals and polymers till June 30, 2026 under Notification 12/2026-Customs.
The amendment allows disposal of goods not cleared within 30 days and introduces re-export options after 15 days. It ensures quicker handling of pending consignments and reduces delays.
The notification expands Form E by adding fields on export clearance, e-commerce exports, and export benefits. It mandates supporting documents for transparency. The change strengthens reporting and compliance requirements.
The notification grants customs duty relief to SEZ units clearing goods to DTA, provided production began before 31 March 2025. It clarifies eligibility conditions, exclusions, and compliance requirements for availing the benefit.
The government amended the earlier notification by replacing Table 1 with a revised duty structure. This change impacts applicable customs rates and compliance requirements for specified goods.
The government amended the earlier notification by replacing Table I, II, and III with updated duty structures. The change impacts applicable rates and conditions for specified goods under customs law.
The issue involved whether concessional customs duty applies to inputs scrapped during manufacturing. The ruling held that absence of explicit provision under applicable rules prevents extension of benefit, reinforcing strict interpretation of exemption notifications.
CBIC removed the value cap on courier exports to boost e-commerce and trade flexibility. The reform allows seamless exports and reduces reliance on traditional cargo modes.
A new payment aggregator facility now allows customs duty payments through UPI, credit, and debit cards. This reform simplifies transactions and improves ease of doing business. The key takeaway is faster, more flexible payment options for importers.