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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 1206 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 10320 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


Latest Judiciary


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 45 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 558 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. 8/2020-Customs amended to make changes consequential to enactment of FA 2020

April 9, 2020 4878 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 8/2020-Customs dated 02.02.2020 to make changes consequential to enactment of Finance Act, 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION No. 19/2020–Customs New Delhi, the 9th April, 2020 G.S.R. 246(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) read […]

CBIC instructs to expedite pending refund & drawback claims

April 9, 2020 1170 Views 0 comment Print

It is hereby instructed that starting with immediate effect there shall be a Special Refund and Drawback Disposal Drive with the objective of priority processing and disposal of all pending refund and drawback This Special Drive shall be in place till 30.04.2020. It is expected that during this period all refund and drawback claims that are pending as on 07.04.2020 shall be disposed.

Anti-Dumping Investigation of imports of Mono Ethylene Glycol from Saudi Arabia terminated

April 6, 2020 762 Views 0 comment Print

It is clarified that as the domestic industry has requested for termination of the investigation only in respect of imports of ‘Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG or Ethylene Glycol)’ from Saudi Arabia, the investigation shall continue against the imports of subject goods originating in or exported from Kuwait, Oman, UAE and Singapore in accordance with the public notice issued on 9th December 2019.

Customs Measure to facilitate trade during lockdown period

April 3, 2020 2100 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC has decided to take certain measures for a temporary period in terms of section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962 with a view to expedite Customs clearance of goods and for maintaining balance between Customs control and facilitation of legitimate trade.

Direct & Indirect Taxes Updates- March 2020

April 2, 2020 12960 Views 2 comments Print

DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ Due to the outbreak of Novel Covid-19, Finance Minister has announced several relief measures on 24th March 2020– √ Extend last date for income tax returns for (FY 18-19) from 31st March, 2020 to 30th June, 2020. √ Aadhaar-PAN linking date to be extended from 31st […]

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies wef 02.04.2020

April 1, 2020 2436 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies against India Rupees wef 28.03.2020 vide Notification No. 37/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 1st April, 2020. Government Of India Ministry Of Finance (Department Of Revenue) (Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs) ***** Notification No. 37/2020 – Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 1st April, 2020 In exercise of […]

Tariff Notification No. 36/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 31.03.2020

March 31, 2020 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 36/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 31.03.2020 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seed, Areca nut, Gold & Silver Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 36/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 31st March, 2020 11 Chaitra, 1942 (SAKA) […]

Exemption from IGST & Compensation Cess upto 31.03.2021 on imported against AA/EPCG

March 30, 2020 7239 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC extends the exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess upto 31.03.2021 on goods imported against AA/EPCG authorizations vide Notification No. 18/2020-Customs dated 30th March, 2020.

Customs Rate of Australian Dollar WEF 31st March, 2020

March 30, 2020 894 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Customs Rate of Australian Dollar with effect from 31st March, 2020 vide Notification No. 35/2020-Customs (N.T.) dated 30th March 2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) ***** Notification No. 35/2020-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 30th March, 2020 10 Chaitra 1942 (SAKA) In […]

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies wef 28.03.2020

March 27, 2020 561 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Norwegian Kroner and  Pound Sterling against India Rupees wef 28.03.2020 vide Notification No. 34/2020-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 27.03.2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS ***** Notification No. 34/2020-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 27th March, 2020 7 Chaitra 1942 (SAKA) […]

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