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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 165 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 4464 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 2400 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 387 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 165 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


Ad hoc Exemption Order No. 4/2021-Customs – FAQs

May 8, 2021 2016 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Ad hoc Exemption Order No. 4/2021-Customs dated 3 May, 2021 – Ad hoc Exemption from IGST on imports of specified COVID19 relief material donated from abroad- This exemption shall apply till 30th June 2021. It would also cover goods already imported but lying uncleared on 3rd May 2021. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Ad hoc […]

Anti Dumping Duty Imposed till 31.10.2021 om import of seamless tubes, pipes, hollow profiles of iron etc

May 7, 2021 2688 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 07/2017-Customs (ADD), dated 17-02-2017, so as to extend the applicability of the Anti dumping duty (ADD) on imports of seamless tubes, pipes, hollow profiles of iron, alloy or non alloy steel originating in or exported from Peoples’ Republic of China up to and inclusive of 31st October, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE […]

ADD investigation on imports of ‘Plain Medium Density Fibre Board’

May 7, 2021 654 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-OI-08/2020 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of ‘Plain Medium Density Fibre Board having thickness 6mm and above’ produced by M/s. Kim Tin MDF Joint Stock Company, Vietnam.

CBIC Notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies Wef 16.04.2021

May 6, 2021 948 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies against Indian Rupees with effect from 7th May, 2021, vide Notification No. 46/2021-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 6thMay, 2021. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) ***** Notification No. 46/2021 – Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 6thMay, 2021 16 […]

State/UTs Nodal Authority for Adhoc IGST exemption order

May 6, 2021 723 Views 0 comment Print

Details of State Nodal Authority appointed by States in respect of Adhoc Exemption Order 4/2021-Cus for IGST exemption Detail Contains State Name, Name of the Designated Person, Designation of the Nodal Authority, Office, Address of the Nodal Authority, Phone number and Email of the Nodal Authority. Download List of State/UTs Nodal Authority for Adhoc IGST […]

Direct & Indirect Taxes Updates- April 2021

May 6, 2021 30420 Views 2 comments Print

DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ Government extends time for payment under VSV (Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme) to 30.06.2021 including timelines for assessment (Notification No. 39/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1704(E)& Notification No. 38/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1703(E) dated 27/04/2021) ♦ CBDT vide Notification No. 37/2021-Income Tax Dated: 26th April, 2021 amends rule 2DB which deals with […]

Reg. Investigation of Anti-dumping duty on imports of Certain Rubber Chemicals

May 6, 2021 882 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment to the Final Finding Notification No.15/05/2016-DGAD dated 02nd September, 2017 in Sunset Review investigation of Anti-dumping duty imposed on the imports of Certain Rubber Chemicals, namely, TDQ & PX-13 originating in or exported from the European Union and MOR and MBTS originating in or exported from the Peoples Republic of China.

Punjab Govt appoints Nodal officer in line with Ad hoc Exemption Order

May 5, 2021 852 Views 0 comment Print

Nodal officer appointed by Punjab Government to speed up the process of import in line with Ad hoc Exemption Order No. 4/2021-Customs which provides exemption on custom duty on covid relief material imported from outside India for free distribution. In order to claim the exemption, the importer needs to produce a certificate to Customs authorities […]

Certificate format for imports of certain COVID-19 relief material without IGST

May 4, 2021 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Certificate for AD hoc Exemption No. 04/2021-Customs valid ON 30.06.2021 from IGST on imports of certain COVID-19 relief material authorized by State Governments subject to specified conditions

IGST Exemption on imports of COVID19 relief material donated from abroad

May 3, 2021 11400 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government Has Today Granted Exemption From IGST Vide Ad Hoc Exemption Order 4/2021-Customs on Imports Of  specified Covid-19 Relief Material received free of cost for free distribution for covid relief. On Such goods Custom Duty was Already Been Exempted vide Custom Duty Notification Nos. 27/2021, 28/2021 And 29/2021. The exemption order shall apply to […]

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