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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 165 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 4467 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 1455 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 2400 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 387 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 165 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


CBIC extends exemption from BCD & IGST on specified military equipment

February 2, 2020 2226 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend notification No. 19/2019-Customs dated the 6th July, 2019 so as to extend the exemption from BCD and IGST on specified military equipment, if imported by DPSUs and PSUs for the defence forces vide Notification No. 03/2020-Customs dated 2nd February, 2020. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. […]

CBIC amends applicable BCD rate on specified parts of Cellular Mobile Phones

February 2, 2020 1530 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend notification No. 57/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 so as to change the applicable BCD rate on specified parts of Cellular Mobile Phones vide Notification No. 02/2020-Customs dated 2nd February, 2020 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 02/2020–Customs New Delhi, the 2nd February, 2020. G.S.R. 62(E). […]

CBIC prescribe Basic Customs Duty on various goods- Amends notification No. 50/2017

February 2, 2020 8796 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30th June, 2017 so as to prescribe effective rate of Basic Customs Duty (BCD) vide Notification No. 01/2020-Customs dated 2nd February, 2020 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 01/2020-Customs New Delhi, the 2nd February, 2020 G.S.R. 61(E):- In exercise of the powers […]

Budget 2020: Explanatory Memoranda to Custom Duty notifications

February 1, 2020 1932 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains Explanatory Memoranda to Notification Nos. 01/2020-Customs to 12/2020-Customs, dated 2nd February, 2020, Explanatory Memoranda to Notification Nos. 09/2020-Customs (N.T.) to 10/2020 and Explanatory Memorandum to Notification No. 01/2020-Customs (SG), dated 2nd February, 2020. Explanatory Memoranda to Notification Nos. 01/2020-Customs to 12/2020-Customs, dated 2nd February, 2020: – S. No. Notification No. Description 1. 01/2020-Customs, […]

Budget 2020: Summary of Changes in Customs, Central Excise, GST law

February 1, 2020 47841 Views 0 comment Print

Please find below exhaustive summary of Changes in Customs, Central Excise, GST law and rates that have been proposed through the Finance Bill, 2020, which was introduced in Lok Sabha by Finance Minister on 1st Februare 2020

Notification No. 10/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/Extension/DRI), Dated: 31.01.2020

January 31, 2020 627 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 10/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) Director General, Revenue Intelligence, hereby extends the period for purpose of determination of duty or interest under sub-section (8) of section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962, by a further period of one year

Tariff Notification No. 08/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated 31.01.2020

January 31, 2020 3747 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 08/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated 31st January, 2020 in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 08/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 31st January, 2020 11 Magha, […]

Anti-dumping duty on imports of Digital offset printing plates

January 30, 2020 1257 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Seeks to impose provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of the Digital offset printing plates, originating in or exported from China PR, Japan, Korea RP, Taiwan and Vietnam vide Notification No. 2/2020-Customs (ADD) dated 30th January, 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 2/2020-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 30th January, 2020 G.S.R. […]

CBIC notifies Revised All Industry Rates (AIRs) of Duty Drawback

January 28, 2020 9138 Views 0 comment Print

The tariff items and descriptions of goods in the said Schedule are aligned with the tariff items and descriptions of goods in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) at the four-digit level only. The descriptions of goods given at the six digit or eight digitin the said Schedule are in several cases not aligned with the descriptions of goods given in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

Notification No. 9/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) Dated 28.01.2020

January 28, 2020 927 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority by DGRI vide Notification No. 9/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) Dated 28.01.2020. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 9/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 28th January, 2020 S.O.447(E). – In exercise of powers conferred upon by first […]

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