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Need to Import of Medical Devices into India: How to do?

Custom Duty : This explains the end-to-end regulatory framework governing medical device imports into India. It highlights why compliance with C...

January 14, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

Step-by-Step Process to Import Restricted Goods in India

Custom Duty : Explains how restricted imports are regulated in India and the approvals required. The key takeaway is that advance licensing and ...

January 14, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Under Customs & FEMA For Exporters of North Eastern Region: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

CA, CS, CMA : Explains the core customs and foreign exchange compliance obligations for exporters operating from the North Eastern Region and wh...

January 6, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

175 FAQs on Rewards for Informing the Government About Tax Evasion

CA, CS, CMA : ITIRS 2018 encourages citizens to report substantial tax evasion, guaranteeing confidentiality and structured rewards. False repor...

December 9, 2025 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 9th November 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed with this week’s crucial notifications and court rulings affecting Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI...

November 25, 2025 3666 Views 1 comment Print


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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 690 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 3564 Views 0 comment Print

Reduction In Custom Duty On Crude Edible Oil

Custom Duty : India's government has reduced the customs duty on crude edible oils to 10% to lower consumer prices and support the domestic refi...

August 16, 2025 852 Views 1 comment Print

CAG Audit Uncovers Customs & DGFT Inefficiencies

CA, CS, CMA : A summary of the CAG's audit report on Customs and DGFT reveals deficiencies in infrastructure, manpower, and compliance, leading ...

August 15, 2025 1227 Views 0 comment Print

National Time Release Study 2025: Key Highlights

Custom Duty : Finance Minister releases 5th National Time Release Study. ART declines at ports; TRS expands to new locations with advanced metho...

June 22, 2025 1230 Views 0 comment Print


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CAAR Mumbai Rejected Advance Ruling Due to Pending Custom Classification Dispute

Custom Duty : The authority held that an advance ruling cannot be issued when the same classification issue is already pending before customs of...

January 30, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Carbon Pultruded Plates Eligible for 5% BCD as Rotor Blade Parts, Not as Raw Carbon Fibre: CAAR

Custom Duty : The authority ruled that carbon pultruded plates are not carbon fibre under the amended exemption notification and therefore canno...

January 29, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Architectural Decorative Stainless Steel Wall Panels falls Under CTH 7219 90 90: CAAR

Custom Duty : AAR Mumbai held that architecturally finished stainless steel wall panels retain the character of flat-rolled products and must be...

January 29, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Nozzle Connector for Washing Machines Classifiable Under CTH 8450: CAAR

Custom Duty : The authority examined whether a plastic nozzle connector should be taxed as a general plastic article or as machinery parts. It h...

January 29, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Display Window Glass classifiable as Electronic Part, Not Safety Glass: CAAR Delhi

Custom Duty : The advance ruling held that window glass used exclusively in display assemblies is not classifiable as safety glass. Its function...

January 22, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Customs Revises Tariff Values for Gold wef 28.01.2026

Custom Duty : The notification substitutes updated tariff tables for specified imports while retaining existing values. The key takeaway is valu...

January 30, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Revises Tariff Values for Oils, Metals & Areca Nuts wef 28.01.2026

Custom Duty : Customs has replaced valuation tables while maintaining current tariff benchmarks. The move ensures consistency in import valuatio...

January 28, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Revises Tariff Values for Oils, Metals & Areca Nuts wef 23.01.2026

Custom Duty : The notification substitutes tariff value tables but keeps rates unchanged for key imports like edible oils, metals, and areca nut...

January 23, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Postal Exporters Can Now Claim Drawback and Incentives Online: CBIC

Custom Duty : Export benefits have been formally enabled for goods sent through the postal route. The circular allows electronic claims of incen...

January 19, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

One-Time QCO Exemption Granted for Cross Recessed Screws Already at Ports

Custom Duty : Clarifies that consignments with inward entry dates between November 2025 and January 2026 are exempt from mandatory quality contr...

January 19, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print


Customs Tariff Values Notified for Oils, Gold, Silver & Areca Nuts wef 14.01.2026

January 14, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

The government issued a notification updating tariff value tables for key commodities, largely retaining existing values with effect from 14 January 2026.

Step-by-Step Process to Import Restricted Goods in India

January 14, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

Explains how restricted imports are regulated in India and the approvals required. The key takeaway is that advance licensing and regulator clearances are critical for smooth imports.

Girls’ Slips Classifiable as Knitted Undergarments Due to Lack of Bust Support: CAAR Delhi

January 13, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority examined whether imported girls’ slips resembled brassieres and held that absence of support features placed them under knitted underclothing. The ruling confirms classification under Heading 6108 for slips made of synthetic fibres.

Non-Ionic Surfactant Classifiable Under CTH 3402 Due to Surface-Active Properties: CAAR Mumbai

January 13, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerned classification of a beverage processing aid containing Polysorbate 65. The Authority held that it met Chapter 34 criteria and classified it as a non-ionic organic surface-active agent.

Optional SIM Connectivity Not Enough to Treat Portable Computers as Telecom Devices: CAAR Delhi

January 13, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined whether rugged portable devices with scanning and connectivity features should be treated as communication equipment. The Authority held that since data processing is the principal function, the devices are classifiable as portable ADP machines under Tariff Item 84713090.

CAAR Delhi Rejected Advance Ruling Application Due to Unrectified Procedural Defects

January 13, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority rejected the application as the applicant failed to rectify notified deficiencies despite reminders. The ruling underscores that procedural compliance is mandatory before an advance ruling can be considered on merits.

Flaxseed Extract Classified as Vegetable Extract, Not Medicament: CAAR Delhi

January 13, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

The authority examined whether a flaxseed-based extract was a medicament or a vegetable extract. It ruled that a single plant extract with inert carriers, imported in bulk, falls under Heading 1302 as a vegetable extract.

Microencapsulated Iron Classified as Food Supplement Under Customs Tariff: CAAR Delhi

January 13, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

The ruling examined whether a microencapsulated iron product should be treated as a chemical preparation or a food supplement. It held that products with nutritive value used for human consumption fall under Heading 2106.

Animal Feed Premix Classified Under Heading 2309 Due to Exclusive Feed Use: CAAR Delhi

January 13, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

The ruling examined whether an enzyme-based premix used only in animal feed should be treated as an enzyme or a feed preparation. The Authority held that exclusive use as an animal feed premix justified classification under Heading 2309 rather than the enzyme heading.

CBIC Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Normal Butanol Imports from Key Countries

January 9, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

The government extended the existing anti-dumping duty while a sunset review is underway. The duty will continue up to July 12, 2026, unless changed earlier.

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