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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 4455 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 4560 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 159 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 378 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


Special Economic Zones – Import, Export & Taxes related Provisions

February 3, 2023 16680 Views 0 comment Print

Get an in-depth understanding of the SEZ Scheme and related Import & Export taxes with this article. Learn the Special Economic Zones, Import, Export & Taxes related Provisions now

Export Promotion Schemes Under Foreign Trade Policy

February 3, 2023 2286 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how Export Promotion Schemes under India’s Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 & 2015-20 benefit exporters. Discover CBIC’s incentive & duty exemption schemes.

Duty Drawback under Customs Act, 1962

February 3, 2023 11226 Views 1 comment Print

Learn all about Duty Drawback under the Customs Act, 1962. Know how to re-export imported goods and explore benefits related to them. Find out more.

Prohibition on Import of Intellectual Property Rights under Customs Act, 1962

February 3, 2023 3987 Views 0 comment Print

Familiarize yourself with the Customs Act, 1962 prohibiting import of Intellectual Property Rights, per the WTO TRIPS Agreement. Learn more here

Customs Functions related to Preferential Trade Agreements

February 3, 2023 1761 Views 0 comment Print

Secure favorable tariffs for importing/exporting goods with Customs Officers knowledge of trade agreements. Learn What Trade Agreements Z Mean in en-US for Google.

Disposal of Unclaimed/Uncleared Cargo under Customs Act, 1962

February 3, 2023 15243 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about disposal of unclaimed and uncleared cargo under Indian Customs Act, 1962 and its implications. What happens when goods remain unclaimed and unsolved? Get the answers here

Re-importation and Re-exportation of Goods under Customs Act, 1962

February 3, 2023 97251 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the conditions and guidelines of the Customs Act, 1962 regarding re-import and re-export of goods. Learn more about the importance of compliance with the requirements.

Import of Samples – Legal Provisions

February 3, 2023 17607 Views 1 comment Print

Import of Samples – Get an overview of legal provisions in international trade. Learn details about the import of samples for customer appreciation, familiarity and order solicitation. Commerical samples, consumer goods and manufacturing goods explained.

Import and Export through Post

February 3, 2023 15528 Views 0 comment Print

Make import and export simpler with tips from the Post Office! Learn the legal provisions for import-export and Post Parcels facilitated by Postal Department.

Import and Export through Courier

February 3, 2023 16950 Views 0 comment Print

Import and Export through Courier with minimal formalities & fast clearance. Regulations 1998 & 2010 allow for courier documents scrutiny for duty payment.

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