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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 4467 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


Customs Rate of exchange of conversion of foreign currency wef 22.12.2017

December 21, 2017 1443 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 118/2017-Customs (N.T.) dated 21st December, 2017 Customs Rate of exchange of conversion of foreign currency wef 22.12.2017

Govt imposes 30% Basic Customs Duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils)

December 21, 2017 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 93/2017-Customs Seeks to impose 30% Basic Customs Duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils) by amending Notification No. 50/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017

Rate of exchange of conversion of ‘South African Rand’ wef 20.12.2017

December 19, 2017 648 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 117/2017-Customs (N.T.) Rate of exchange of conversion of ‘South African Rand’ wef 20.12.2017 For Imported Goods 5.20 and For Export Goods 4.85.

Imposition of Safeguard Duty on imports of Solar Cells- Reg.

December 19, 2017 1158 Views 0 comment Print

G.S.R. 1522(E) seeking imposition of Safeguard Duty on imports of Solar Cells whether or not assembled in modules or panels into India to protect the domestic producers of like and directly competitive articles (to the PUC) from serious injury / threat of serious injury caused by such increased imports.

Payment in Indian Rs. via INR debit or credit cards at Duty Free Shops

December 18, 2017 2709 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided to extend the facility of payments in Indian rupees, through INR debit cards or credit cards at Duty Free Shops, without any need for conversion of foreign currency into Indian Rupees.

Tariff Notification No. 116/2017-Customs (N.T.) Dated: 15th December, 2017

December 15, 2017 948 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION No. 116/2017-CUSTOMS (N.T.) Tariff Notification in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Sliver- Reg

Notification No. 115/2017-Customs (N.T.) Dated 14 December 2017

December 14, 2017 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 115/2017-Customs (N.T.) In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (34) of section 2 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 40/2012-Customs (N.T.). dated the 2nd May, 2012

Customs (Furnishing of Information) Rules, 2017

December 14, 2017 1893 Views 0 comment Print

The information required to be furnished under sub­section (1) of section 108A of the Customs Act, 1962, shall be furnished electronically by a person mentioned in column (2) of the Table below in respect of the all transactions of the nature specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the Table, recorded or received by him to the receiving authority mentioned in column (4) of the said Table.

CBEC prescribe effective rate of BCD on various goods

December 14, 2017 2838 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017-Customs so as to prescribe effective rate of BCD on All goods other than Digital video Recorder (DVR/ Network Video Recorder (NVR), All goods other than CCTV Camera/IP camera, All goods other than LED lamps

CBEC increases import tariff rate on specified electronic goods

December 14, 2017 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 91/2017–Customs Seeks to increase import tariff rate on specified electronic goods under First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act by invoking section 8A (1) of the Customs Tariff Act

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