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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 4476 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


Procedure for Movement of Coastal Goods through foreign territory

February 26, 2019 4341 Views 0 comment Print

Issues related to carriage of coastal cargo from one Indian port to another port in foreign going vessels/coastal vessels through foreign territory-regarding.

CBIC direct tax Recovery by attachment & sale of defaulter’s property

February 26, 2019 3477 Views 0 comment Print

Authorised Officer should proceed to realise the amount by attachment and sale of the defaulter’s property, in accordance with the procedure of attachment and proclamation and sale as prescribed manner. Circular No. 1066/5/2018-CX F,No.298/05/2017-CX9 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Room Nq.267-D, North Block, New […]

CBIC postpones increase in customs duty on specified imports from USA

February 26, 2019 810 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017-customs dated 30th June 2017 to postpone the implementation of increased customs duty on specified imports originating in USA from 2nd March, 2019 to 1st April, 2019 vide Notification No. 06/2019-Customs Dated 26th February, 2019.

Notification No. 14/2019-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 26.02.2019

February 26, 2019 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 14/2019-Customs (N.T.) CBIC hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 82/2017-Customs (N.T.), dated the 24th August, 2017, published vide number G.S.R. 1064(E), dated the 24th August, 2017, namely:—

Anti-dumping duty on Textured Tempered Coated & Uncoated Glass

February 26, 2019 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to impose definitive anti-dumping duty on Textured Tempered Coated and Uncoated Glass originating in or exported from Malaysia vide Notification No. 12/2019-Customs (ADD) MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION No. 12/2019-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 26th February, 2019 G.S.R. 156(E).—Whereas, in the matter of “Textured Tempered Coated and Uncoated Glass with a minimum […]

Discontinuation of printing of Advance & EPCG Authorisations- Reg.

February 21, 2019 1224 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 07/2019-Customs F.No.605/30/2015-DBK Government of India Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Drawback Division) **** 4th Floor, Jeevan Deep Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi Dated 21st February, 2019 To All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive)/Customs & Central Tax All Principal Directors General/Directors General under […]

Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency wef 22.02.2019

February 21, 2019 2307 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion wef 22.02.2019 notified vide Notification No. 13/2019 – Customs (N.T.) dated 21st February, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) ***** Notification No. 13/2019 – Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, dated the 21st February, 2019 2 Phalguna, 1940 (SAKA) […]

CBIC Rescinds Circular No. 132/95-Customs dated 22.12.1995

February 20, 2019 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Board vide its Circular No. 35/2016-Customs dated 29thJuly, 2016, has already removed the mandatory warehousing requirements for EOUs, STPIs, EHTPs etc. Further, the said Circular clarified that all these units shall stand delicensed as warehouses under Customs Act, 1962, with effect from 13th August, 2016. Therefore, section 65 of the Customs Act, is no longer applicable to EOUs, STPIs, EHTPs etc. In view of above, the Circular-132/95-Customs dated 22″d December, 1995, is rescinded to avoid any misinterpretation.

Amendments to All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback wef 20.02.2019

February 20, 2019 8985 Views 1 comment Print

Government has made certain amendments in the AIRs of Duty Drawback vide Notification No. 12/2019-Customs (N.T.) dated 16.02.2019. These changes are effective from 20.02.2019.

Declaration of Green Channel Berth of Visakhapatnam Port Trust as Customs Area-regarding

February 19, 2019 1704 Views 0 comment Print

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department Of Revenue) (OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS) NOTIFICATION No. 01/2019 (CUSTOMS) (NT)(VSP) Vishakhapatnam, the 19th February, 2019 Sub—Declaration of Green Channel Berth of Visakhapatnam Port Trust as Customs Area—regarding. S.O. 1021(E).—In exercise of powers conferred under sub-section (b) of Section 8 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), […]

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