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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


Tariff Notification No. 87/2000-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 15.09.2020

September 15, 2020 801 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 87/2000-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 15.09.2020 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi, the 15th September, 2020 Notification No. 87/2000-CUSTOMS (N.T.) S.O. 3148(E).—In exercise of the […]

Notification No. 44/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated:14.09.2020

September 14, 2020 846 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 44/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI), Dated:14.09.2020- Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) (DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE) Notification No. 44/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, the 14th September, 2020 S.O. 3169(E).—In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide number G.S.R. 453(E), dated 4th June 2015 in […]

Turant Customs – All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment

September 14, 2020 6981 Views 0 comment Print

Identification of Customs site performing Faceless Assessment within each Zone of a National Assessment Centre (NAC) :- Board has decided to constitute total eleven (11) National Assessment Centres (NACs) for performing Faceless Assessment.

A cheating racket who used to dupe people for custom duty/charges busted by DIU, IGI Airport

September 13, 2020 2271 Views 1 comment Print

With the arrest of a mastermind accused namely Christian Anthony Maduneme @ Chris S/o James, Age:- 32 Yrs (Nigerian National) & Shelly Achhumi @ Sttaccy D/o Luvishe Achumi, Age-41 Yrs, DIU/IGI Airport Unit has worked out a case of cheating, registered vide FIR No. 192/20 u/s 420/467/468/471/120B IPC at PS IGI Airport.

Customs seizes smuggled textiles worth Rs 3.3 crore

September 13, 2020 546 Views 0 comment Print

Customs seizes smuggled textiles worth Rs 3.3 crore on fishing trawler to Bangladesh- On the basis of Specific Intelligence, a fishing trawler was intercepted by the officers of the Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive) West Bengal, in the intervening night of 06-09-2020 & 07-09-2020, which was coming from Diamond Harbour towards Sagar Island.

CBIC promotes 38 Officers to the grade of Principal Commissioner Grade

September 11, 2020 8268 Views 0 comment Print

The President of India is pleased to empanel and promote the following officers to the grade of Principal Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise in the Indian Revenue Services (Customs & Central Excise), in Level 15 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 182200 – 224100/-), against the panel years 2019 (Supplementary) and 2020 (Regular) on in situ basis w.e.f the date of assumption of the charge of the post and until further orders:-

CBIC Appoints CAA in case of M/s Esprit Overseas

September 9, 2020 534 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Appoints Common Adjudicating Authority (CAA) in case of M/s Esprit Overseas vide Notification No. 86/2020-Customs (N.T.) dated 9th September, 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANC (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th September, 2020 Notification No. 86/2020-Customs (N.T.) S.O. 3067(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) […]

A critique on ‘Sea Cargo Manifest & Transhipment Regulations, 2018’

September 9, 2020 2763 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Custom vide their notification No. 38/2018- Customs (N.T.) have announced Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations 2018, which were supposed to come into force on August 1, 2018. Following a number of extensions and amendments, the Regulations are finally scheduled from 1st October 2020. The new Regulations essentially […]

ADD Investigation on imports of Certain Flat Rolled Products of Aluminium

September 8, 2020 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-(OI ) 22/2020 Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of ‘Certain Flat Rolled Products of Aluminium’ originating in or exported from China PR.

Anti-dumping duty on imports of DPP Red 254- Reg.

September 8, 2020 825 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-SSR 15/2019 Sunset Review investigation concerning anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Diketopyrrolo Pyrrole Pigment Red 254 (DPP Red 254)’ originating in or exported from China PR.

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