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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


Revised Award Guidelines for winning medals in Sports events for CBIC Dept officials

November 5, 2019 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Revision of Guidelines for Cash Awards for winning medals/civilian Awards in Sports and financial assistance, for participation in Sports events/ competitions) to the departmental officials

CBIC mandates quoting of DIN on Custom Notices etc

November 5, 2019 5067 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC directs that no search authorization, summons, arrest memo, inspection notices and  letters issued in the course of any enquiry shall be issued by any officer under the  Board to a taxpayer or any other person, on or after the 8th day of November, 2019 without a computer-generated Document Identification Number (DIN) being duly quoted  prominently in the body of such communication

Notification No. 80/2019-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 01st November 2019

November 1, 2019 1263 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority for the purpose of adjudication of SCNs issued to M/s Fujirebio India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi vide Notification No. 80/2019-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 01st November 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) ****** Notification No. 80/2019-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, the […]

Tariff Notification No. 79/2019-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 31.10.2019

October 31, 2019 1935 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 79/2019-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 79/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 31st October, 2019 9 Kartika, 1941 (SAKA) S.O. […]

Extension in date of Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations, 2018

October 31, 2019 1698 Views 0 comment Print

In the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations, 2018, in regulation 15, in sub-regulation (2), for the figures, letters and word 1st November, 2019, the figures, letters and word 16th February, 2020 shall be substituted

Import, trading & re-export of rough diamonds by notified entities

October 31, 2019 2460 Views 0 comment Print

Representations have been received from the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council for setting up a Special Notified Zone at Surat in lines with the Special Notified Zone at Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai permitted vide Circular No. 17/2015 dated 26.05.2015. It has been submitted that Surat is the hub for diamond cutting and polishing industry dealing mostly in small gem stones.

Release of Cashew Kernels at incorrect tariff rate-reg

October 28, 2019 6531 Views 0 comment Print

Please refer to notification No. 25/2019-Cus dated 6th July 2019 wherein the BCD rate on Cashew Kernel broken [0801 32 10], Cashew kernel whole [0801 32 20] and others [0801 32 90] was increased to the tariff rate which is 70%. However, due to an inadvertent error in the ICEGATE system, the tariff rate on the above goods is reflecting to be 30% which is incorrect.

Notification No. 42/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 25th October, 2019

October 25, 2019 1209 Views 1 comment Print

Seeks to rescind notification No. 13/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 14th March, 2019, in pursuance of New Shipper Review investigation issued by DGTR- Notification No. 42/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 25th October, 2019 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 42/2019-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 25th October, 2019 G.S.R. 813(E).- In exercise of the powers […]

Notification No. 41/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 25th October, 2019

October 25, 2019 3225 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 41/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 25th October, 2019- Seeks to amend notification No. 28/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 25th may, 2018, in pursuance of New Shipper Review investigation issued by DGTR. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 41/2019-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 25th October, 2019 G.S.R. 812(E).—Whereas, in the matter of import of ‘Saturated Fatty […]

Initiation of Sunset review of Anti-Dumping investigation concerning imports of Sodium Citrate from China PR

October 25, 2019 525 Views 0 comment Print

Sodium Citrate is a chemical compound that comes in the form of mono-sodium citrate, disodium citrate and tri-sodium citrate. Sodium Citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid. Like citric acid, it has a sour taste. Like other salts, it also has a salty taste. In DGAD’s Final Findings dated 26th February, 2015 of the original Anti-dumping investigation, the PUC had been defined as,

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