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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: RIC increased on Petrol and diesel by Rs. 8 per litre

May 5, 2020 2187 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 18/2019-Customs dated 6th July, 2019 so as to increase effective rate of Road and Infrastructure Cess (RIC) collected as additional duty of customs on petrol and diesel by Rs. 8 per litre GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 21/2020-Customs New Delhi, the 5th May, 2020 […]

Provisional Clearance of Goods under India’s Trade Agreements

May 4, 2020 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Kind reference is drawn to Circular 18/2020-Customs, dated 11.04.2020, which provides an option to clear goods under preferential tariff claim, in terms of section 18 of the Customs Act, 1962, where a Certificate of Origin (CoO) is not available at the time of filing customs documents.

ICES Advisory -Streamlining of Certain Imports Processes in ICES-reg

May 1, 2020 1218 Views 0 comment Print

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS-I) MUMBAI ZONE-II, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA, TALUKA: URAN, DISTRICT RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA-400707. F. No. S/22-Gen-402/2017-18/AM(I)Part-II Dated : 01.05.2020 Public Notice No. 60/2020 DIN No. 20200578NW00001E822B Sub:- ICES Advisory 16/2020-Streamlining of Certain Imports Processes in ICES-reg. Attention of all the Importers, Custom Brokers, Shipping Lines/Agents, Logistics Service Providers […]

Tariff Notification No. 40/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.04.2020

April 30, 2020 1272 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 40/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 30.04.2020 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) Notification No. 40/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, the 30th April, 2020 S.O. 1406(E). In exercise of the […]

Sunset Review Investigation of imports of Sodium Citrate from China

April 30, 2020 939 Views 0 comment Print

The scope of the present review covers all aspects of the final findings No. 14/23/2013-DGAD dated 26th February, 2015 concerning imports of Sodium Citrate, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China.

Customs Guidelines for conduct of personal hearings in virtual mode

April 27, 2020 2043 Views 0 comment Print

Broad guidelines to conduct such virtual hearing are being provided so that ongoing Customs work of appeals and adjudications are completed expeditiously for quick delivery of justice – through quasi-judicial proceedings and in compliance of overall directions given by Hon’ble Supreme Court under Article 142 of the Constitution of India (refer Suo moto Writ (Civil) No. 5/2020).

Corrigendum to Notification No. 17/2020-Customs, dated 25.03.2020

April 24, 2020 3573 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification No. 17/2020-Customs, dated 25th March, 2020 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) CORRIGENDUM New Delhi, the 24th April, 2020 G.S.R. 263(E).—In the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 17/2020-Customs, dated the 25th March, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, […]

Undertaking in lieu of bond allowed for Custom Clearance till 15.05.2020

April 21, 2020 1911 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC extends the facility of accepting undertaking in lieu of bond required during customs clearance for the period till 15.05.2020. Consequently, the date for submission of proper bond in lieu of which the undertaking is being temporarily accepted is extended till 30.05.2020 vide Circular No. 21/2020-Customs dated 21st April, 2020. Furthermore, in reference to para […]

CBIC defers implementation of Electronic Sealing to 1st July 2020

April 21, 2020 768 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC has decided to defer the implementation of Electronic Sealing-Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehousing to 01st July, 2020 vide Circular No. 20/2020-Customs dated 21st April, 2020.

SB005 error correction facility extended for Shipping Bills upto 31.12.2019

April 21, 2020 4056 Views 0 comment Print

As Exporters are facing genuine hard-ships due to the SB005 errors, it has now been decided to extend the facility of SB005 error correction in the Customs EDI system for Shipping Bills with date upto 31.12.2019 vide Circular No. 22/2020-Customs dated 21st April, 2020. Circular No. 22/2020-Customs F. No.450/119/2017-Cus IV Government of India Ministry of […]

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