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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 4464 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


Notification No. 8/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) Dated 28.01.2020

January 28, 2020 822 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority by DGRI vide Notification No. 8/2020-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. 8/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated 28th January, 2020 S.O.446(E). – In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide […]

Notification No. 6/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/Extension/DRI) dated 28.01.2020

January 28, 2020 1770 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 6/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) dated 28th January, 2020 related to Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority (CAA) by Director General, Revenue Intelligence (DGRI). Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 6/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/EXTENSION/DRI) New Delhi, dated the 28th January, 2020 S.O. (E). […]

Notification No. 5/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) dated 27.01.2020

January 27, 2020 354 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 5/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) dated 27th January, 2020- Appointment of CAA by DGRI Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Notification No. 5/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) New Delhi, dated 27th January, 2020 S.O. (E). – In pursuance of notification No. 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), published vide […]

Implementation of Automated Custom Clearance on Pilot Basis

January 27, 2020 1512 Views 0 comment Print

The important features of the automated clearance are as follows- I. The facility will only be for ICES locations where RMS is enabled and fully functional. II. All the Customs Compliance Verification (CCV) requirements under the Customs Act, rules,instructions etc will be done by the designated proper officer of Customs.

Anti-dumping duty on imports from China of Sodium Nitrite revised

January 24, 2020 3111 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 40/2017-Customs(ADD) dated 25-08-2017, to revise anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Sodium Nitrite’ originating in or exported from China PR, in pursuance of final findings of sunset review investigations issued by DGTR vide notification No. 15/06/2016-DGTR dated the 8th November 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 01/2020-Customs (ADD) […]

Notification No. 7/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) Dated: 21.01.2020

January 21, 2020 3432 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 7/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) Director General, Revenue Intelligence, hereby appoints officer mentioned in column (5) of the Table below to act as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on officers mentioned in column (4) of the said Table in respect of noticees mentioned in column (2) of the said Table for the purpose of adjudication of show-cause notice mentioned in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-

Clarification relating to import of gifts-reg.

January 21, 2020 11682 Views 0 comment Print

Clarifications have been sought by the field formations as regards the application of the said notification of DGFT and how the same has to be read with Notification 50/2017-Customs dated 30th June 2017, especially in relation to the exemption available for imports of bonafide gifts up to a c.i.f. value of Rs. 5000.00.

CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies wef 03.01.2019

January 16, 2020 1440 Views 0 comment Print

Exchange Rates Notification No. 05/2020-Customs (NT) dated 16th January, 2020 Notifying Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion w.e.f. 17th January, 2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) ***** Notification No. 05/2020 – Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 16th January, 2020 In exercise […]

Facility of beneficiary uploading documents through e-SANCHIT to deactivate from 31.01.2020

January 15, 2020 4173 Views 0 comment Print

Since the facility of beneficiary uploading these documents through e-SANCHIT will be deactivated from 31.01.2020, beneficiary registration is of utmost importance. Hence, all the formations are requested to reach out to the beneficiaries to ensure that correct email addresses are reflected in the ICEGATE. Special efforts may be taken for wide publicity in this regard.

Tariff Notification No. 04/2020-Customs (N.T.) dated 15.01.2020

January 15, 2020 1131 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 04/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seed, Areca nut, Gold & Silver – reg Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 04/2020-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 15th January, 2020 25 Pausha, 1941 (SAKA) […]

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