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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


Notice for Demand/Recovery not sustainable if it is against SC Judgement

October 1, 2020 1089 Views 0 comment Print

Jumbo Bags Ltd. Vs Deputy Commissioner (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether demand or recovery notice passed against the judgement delivered by the apex court is justified law? In the instant case, the petitioner claimed exemption from payment of duty against the sales effected by them against the Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) […]

CBIC prescribes 5% BCD on Open Cell for LED/LCD TV Panels

September 30, 2020 2871 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC further amends notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30th June, 2017 so as to prescribe 5% BCD on Open Cell for LED/LCD TV Panels vide Notification No. 35/2020-Customs dated 30th November 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2020 Notification No. 35/2020-CUSTOMS G.S.R. 599(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section […]

Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2020

September 30, 2020 1245 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These regulations may be called the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2020. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Implementation of Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations

September 30, 2020 2658 Views 0 comment Print

Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations seek to bring about transparency, predictability of movement, advance collection of information for expeditious clearance and supersedes the earlier regulations viz. Import Manifest (Vessels) Regulations, 1971 and Export Manifest (Vessels) Regulation, 1976.

Govt notifies Time limit for Compliances under Excise, Custom & Service Tax

September 30, 2020 18384 Views 3 comments Print

The 30th day of December, 2020 shall be the end date of the period during which the time limit specified in, or prescribed or notified under, the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) (except sections 30, 30A, 41, 41A, 46 and 47), the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) or Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) falls for the completion or compliance of such action as specified under clause (a) or (b) of the said section; and

Tariff Notification No. 93/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.09.2020

September 30, 2020 1275 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 93/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.09.2020 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2020 NOTIFICATION NO. 93/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) S.O. 3424(E).——In exercise of the powers […]

Investigation concerning imports of Methyl Acetoacetate

September 30, 2020 645 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. SSR-21/2020 Initiation of Sunset review investigation concerning imports of Methyl Acetoacetate from China PR. M/s Laxmi Organics Industries Limited has filed an application seeking initiation of sunset review investigation concerning imports of ‘Methyl Acetoacetate’ originating in or exported from China PR

Reg. Guidelines for Provisional Assessment under Customs

September 29, 2020 2394 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 42/2020-Customs F.No 465 /01/2016 — Cus V Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs North Block, New Delhi Dated 29th September, 2020 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Prev.) All Chief Commissioners of GST and Customs All Director Generals under CBIC Sir/Madam, Subject: Amending […]

Anti-Dumping Investigation of imports of Persulphates

September 28, 2020 678 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. (AD-OI – 21/2020) Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of Persulphates originating in or exported from China PR and USA.

ACES-GST Application enhances efficacy of revenue augmentation measures

September 28, 2020 1878 Views 0 comment Print

The ACES-GST Application is an in-house effective tool for monitoring of productivity and revenue collection through its Dashboards. Saransh Dashboards’ available under Saksham monitors Log-in by the GST officers into the application.

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