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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


Anti-dumping investigation on imports of ‘Plain Medium Density Fibre Board

January 8, 2021 2565 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. (SSR 05/2020) Sunset Review anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of ‘Plain Medium Density Fibre Board having thickness of 6mm or more’ originating in or exported from China PR, Malaysia, Thailand and Sri Lanka.

Anti-dumping investigation on imports of Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride

January 7, 2021 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-OI-32/2019 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride originating in or exported from China PR.

Anti-Dumping investigation concerning imports of Nonyl Phenol- Reg.

January 7, 2021 1365 Views 0 comment Print

Final Findings in the Second Sunset Review of Anti-Dumping investigation concerning imports of Nonyl Phenol originating in or exported from Chinese Taipei – CESTAT Remand Case.

Direct & Indirect Taxes Updates- December 2020

January 7, 2021 5484 Views 0 comment Print

DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/notifications/rules/clarifications/News  – Government issues a circular clarifying the requirements for opening  of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Account (Circular  no.  File No. FS-10/17/2020-FS dated 07.12.2020)  – CBDT releases answers to FAQs on Vivad-se-Vishwas scheme (Circular No. 21/2020-Income Tax dated 04.12.2020)  – Govt further extends the dates for various compliances such Tax Audit, […]

Single Window – Online Query Module and other functionalities for PGA working in ICES

January 6, 2021 2820 Views 0 comment Print

Attention of Importers/Exporters, Custom Brokers, Trade, Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) and other stakeholders is invited to CBIC Advisory No. 01/2021 dated 05.01.2021 on Single Window – Online Query Module and other functionalities for PGA working in ICES.

Notification No. 03/2021-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated: 06.01.2021

January 6, 2021 1905 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 03/2021-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI)- Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) (Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ) Notification No. 03/2021-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi,the 6th January 2021   S.O. 65(E).—In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated 4th June 2015 in […]

Anti-Dumping duty on Melamine extended till 28th Feb, 2021

January 6, 2021 2409 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend notification No. 2/2016-Customs (ADD) dated 28th Jan, 2016 to extend the levy of Anti-Dumping duty on Melamine originating in or exported from China PR, up to and inclusive of 28th Feb, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th January, 2021 Notifications No. 1/2021-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 7(E).—Whereas, […]

Sunset Review of anti-dumping investigation on imports of Phthalic Anhydride

January 5, 2021 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-SSR-07/2020 Sunset Review of anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Phthalic Anhydride originating in or exported from Japan and Russia.

CBIC rescinds Customs (Advance Rulings) Rules 2002

January 4, 2021 837 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 02/2021-Customs (N.T.) – CBIC rescinds Customs (Advance Rulings) Rules 2002 which were notified by notification o No. 55/2002-Customs (NT), dated the 23rd August,2002. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) New Delhi, the 04 January, 2021 Notification No. 02/2021-Customs (N.T.) G.S.R._________ (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by section […]

Customs Authority for Advance Rulings Regulations, 2021

January 4, 2021 6036 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 01/2021 – Customs (N.T.)-  CBIC releases Customs Authority for Advance Rulings Regulations, 2021 which relates to filing of Advance Ruling Application. CBIC also released format of FORM CAAR-1 [See regulation 6(1)] Application form for Advance Ruling, FORM CAAR-2 [See regulation 10(1)] Appeal to the Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings and FORM CAAR-3 [See […]

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