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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 1194 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 10317 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 2814 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 198 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 132 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 315 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


Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Countervailing Duty on Subsidized Articles and for Determination of Injury) Second Amendment Rules, 2021

October 27, 2021 1170 Views 0 comment Print

These rules may be called the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Countervailing Duty on Subsidized Articles and for Determination of Injury) Second Amendment Rules, 2021.

Import of crushed & de-oiled GM soya cake – Import Policy Relaxation

October 27, 2021 927 Views 0 comment Print

Import of crushed and de-oiled GM soya cake – Relaxation in applicability of provision in Para 6 (b) of General Notes Regarding Import Policy Schedule — I (Imports) of the ITC(HS) 2017, Schedule [(Import Policy)-reg

CAAR rejects application as similar issue was pending before custom officer

October 26, 2021 675 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR held that the issue of classification of distillation equipment in the applicant’s case is pending before an officer of customs. Law, doesn’t allow me to render an advance ruling in such a case.

Data Centre Switch Router models classifiable under sub-heading 85176290

October 26, 2021 3906 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ingram Micro India Pvt Ltd. (CAAR) Classification of data centre switch router models (DCS-7280CR2K-60-FApplication No. CAAR/CUS/APPL/45/2021 and DCS-7816R3-BND Series) and applicability of Sr. No. 13N of Notification No. 24/2005-Customs, dated 01.03.2005 and Sr. No. 20 of Notification No. 57/2017-Customs, dated 30.06.2017 on these devices Classification of (i) Networking device with Model No. N3XU6S […]

Networking devices classifiable under sub-heading 85176290

October 26, 2021 3387 Views 0 comment Print

Networking devices with Model Nos. N3XU6S, N3XU5S and N3XU7S are held classifiable under sub-heading 85176290 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. Passive antennas with Model Nos. S8RL4H and S8RL4G are held classifiable under sub­heading 85177090 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

Data Centre Switch models classifiable under sub-heading 85176290

October 26, 2021 3930 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ingram Micro India Pvt Ltd. (CAAR Mumbai) Classification of data centre switch models (DCS-7050SX3-96YC8-F and DCS-7010T-48-F) and applicability of Sr. No. 20 of Notification No. 50/2017-Customs, dated 30.06.2017 on these devices. CAAR ruled that Data Centre Switch models (DCS-7050SX3-96YC8-F and DCS-7010T-48-F) are classifiable under sub-heading 85176290 of the first schedule to the Customs […]

CBIC amends notification No. 25/2021-Customs dated 31.03.2021

October 24, 2021 5727 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 25/2021 – Customs dated 31.03.2021 vide Notification No. 51/2021-Customs Dated 22nd October, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 51/2021-Customs New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2021 G.S.R. 757(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the […]

Govt removes ADD on Polytetrafluoroethylene import from Korea RP

October 22, 2021 507 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 63/2021-Customs (ADD) – Seeks to rescind Notification No. 24/2021-Customs(ADD) dated 26th April, 2021, to remove levy of ADD on Polytetrafluoroethylene originating in or imported from Korea RP. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2021 Notification No. 63/2021-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 754(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) […]

CBIC removes ADD on Polytetrafluoroethylene import from Russia

October 22, 2021 1230 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 62/2021-Customs (ADD) – Seeks to rescind Notification No. 23/2016-Customs(ADD) dated 6th June, 2016, to remove levy of ADD on Polytetrafluoroethylene originating in or imported from Russia. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2021 Notification No. 62/2021-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 753(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and […]

CBIC includes Sierra Leone in list for tariff concession on import from specified countries

October 22, 2021 888 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 96/2008- Customs dated 13.08.2008 to include Sierra Leone to allow tariff concession in import from notified Least Developed Countries. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2021 Notification No. 50/2021-Customs G.S.R. 756(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs […]

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