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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


CBIC notifies Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currencies wef 15.08.2019

August 14, 2019 1893 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion w.e.f. 15th August, 2019 notified vide Notification No. 560/2019–Customs (N.T.) dated 114th August, 2019.

Recovery of export benefits given under Incentive /Reward Schemes

August 13, 2019 2928 Views 0 comment Print

Issue regarding recovery of export benefits given under incentive and reward schemes under Chapter 3 of Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) on re-import of exported goods has been highlighted by C&AG of India. In its observations, Audit has inter-alia pointed out that there was no provision in the Customs notification to recover the duty credit given under reward and incentive schemes under Chapter 3 of FTP at the time of re-import of such goods on which such benefit has been availed at the time of export.

Amendment in Exchange Rate of Swiss Franc for imported and export goods notified

August 13, 2019 552 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Exchange Rate of Swiss Franc for imported and export goods notified vide Exchange Rates Notification No.59/2019-Custom(NT), Dated 13.08.2019 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) Notification No.59/2019 – Customs (N.T.) Dated the 13th August, 2019 22 Shravana, 1941 (SAKA) In exercise of the powers […]

Anti-dumping duty on imports of Homopolymer of vinyl chloride monomer (suspension grade)

August 10, 2019 2400 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Homopolymer of vinyl chloride monomer (suspension grade)’ originating in or exported from China PR and USA for 30 months with effect from 13th August, 2019, in pursuance of SSR investigation by DGTR vide  Notification No. 32/2019-Customs (ADD) Dated 10th August, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) […]

Applicability of AIRs to calculate Brand Rate of duty drawback in GST regime

August 8, 2019 2253 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification regarding applicability of All Industry Rates of duty drawback while fixing Brand Rate of duty drawback in post GST era. Circular No. 24/2019-Customs

Administrative changes in jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner Customs Zone II Mumbai.

August 8, 2019 648 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 58/2019-Customs (N.T.) – Administrative changes in the jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner Customs Zone II Mumbai.

Tariff Notification No. 57/2019-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 08.08.2019

August 8, 2019 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Tariff Notification No. 57/2019-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 08.08.2019 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. 57/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, 8th August, 2019 17 Shravana, 1941 (SAKA) S.O. […]

Notification No. 36/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) Dated: 08.08.2019

August 8, 2019 654 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION No. 36/2019-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI) Principal 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 notices mentioned in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-

Notification No. 31/2019-Customs (ADD), Dated: 06.08.2019

August 6, 2019 1647 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 31/2019-Customs (ADD), Dated: 06.08.2019- Seeks to amend notification No.12/2019-Customs (ADD) dated the 26.02.2019 as per Corrigenda issued by Designated Authority vide notification F. No. 6/45/2017-DGAD 31.05.2019.

Exchange Rates Notification No. 56/2019-Custom (NT) dated 05.08.2019

August 5, 2019 2667 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC hereby makes the following amendments in the Notification of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs No. 55/2019-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 01st August, 2019 with effect from 06th August, 2019, namely:-

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