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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


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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


Sharing of cases booked by Customs field formations under Information Sharing Protocol with MB

August 29, 2018 1434 Views 0 comment Print

During the ‘Working Group on Intelligence Apparatus’ meeting held on 26.03.2018, it was noted by the Finance Secretary that information sharing has become sporadic and a matter of pick and choose and that it is absolutely essential that intelligence sharing should be a continuous process and not something that is negotiable/discretionary.

Notification No. 42/2018-Customs (ADD) Dated: 24.08.201

August 24, 2018 1158 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to provide for provisional assessment of jute goods exported from Bangladesh by M/s Aziz Fibres Limited, Bangladesh (Producer/ Exporter) till the final findings of New Shipper Review in this regard are recieved vide  Notification No. 42/2018-Customs (ADD) dated: 24th August, 2018. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th August, 2018 […]

Notification No. 41/2018-Customs (ADD) Dated: 24.08.2018

August 24, 2018 1134 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to provide for provisional assessment of jute goods exported from Bangladesh by M/s. Natore Jute Mills, Bangladesh (Producer) and M/s PNP Jute Trading LLC,USA (Exporter/ Trader) till the final findings of New Shipper Review in this regard are recieved vide  Notification No. 41/2018-Customs (ADD) dated: 24th August, 2018. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) […]

Duty Exemption on goods imported for Kerala Flood Relief

August 21, 2018 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 59/2018 -Customs dated 21.08.2018 seeks to exempt BCD & IGST on goods imported for donation for relief & rehabilitation of the people of Kerala affected by the floods upto 31.12.2018. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 59/2018–Customs New Delhi dated the 21st August, 2018 G.S.R. 789(E).- In exercise […]

Notification No. 75/2018-Customs (N.T.) Dated:-21.08.2018

August 21, 2018 1545 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amends Notification No. 82/2017-Customs (N.T.), dated the 24th August, 2017 vide Notification No. 75/2018-Customs (N.T.) Dated:-21.08.2018 to insert against serial number 7, after item (ii), the following (iii) The Karanja Terminal in Uran Taluka, Raigad District of Maharastra.

CBIC amends Notification No. 08/2015-Customs (ADD), Dated: 15.03.2018

August 20, 2018 822 Views 0 comment Print

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and rules 18 and 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules 1995, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do

Anti Dumping Duty on ‘Paracetamol’ import from China Till 26.04.2019

August 20, 2018 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend Notification No. 26/2013-Customs (ADD) dated 28th October, 2013, concerning imports of ‘Paracetamol’ originating in or exported from China PR vide Notification No.39/2018-Customs (ADD) Dated- 20th August, 2018. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 39/2018-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, the 20th August, 2018 G.S.R.-(E). -Whereas, the designated authority vide initiation notification […]

Big Relief to 100% EOU on account of Waiver of Bank Guarantee for Imports

August 18, 2018 11943 Views 6 comments Print

It has been noticed that the customs department was insisting to furnish the Bank Guarantee from 100% EOU units by virtue of circular no. 48/2017 Customs dated 8th Dec 2017. However, Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 provides reverse view as below. “Unit will not be required to furnish bank guarantee at the time of import or […]

Duty free clearance of materials imported for Flood Relief in Kerala

August 18, 2018 1068 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC is receiving numerous requests regarding procedure for duty free clearance of materials imported for relief and rehabilitation of people affected by floods in Kerala.

Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion wef 17.08.2018

August 16, 2018 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion wef 17.08.2018 notified vide Notification No. 74/2018 – Customs (N.T.) dated 16th August, 2018

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