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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 4482 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 4563 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


Reg. Anti-dumping duty on Diamino Stilbene & Disulphonic Acid

November 9, 2016 988 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to levy anti-dumping duty at modified rates on 4, 4 Diamino Stilbene 2, 2 Disulphonic Acid (DASDA) originating in or exported from Peoples Republic of China up to and inclusive of 22nd January, 2019.

Customs Rate of exchange of foreign currency WEF 04.11.2016

November 3, 2016 2746 Views 0 comment Print

Rate of exchange of conversion of foreign currency WEF 04th November, 2016 notified vide Notification No.136/2016-Customs (N.T.)

Anti-dumping duty on Wire Rod of Alloy or Non-Alloy Steel imported from China

November 2, 2016 1243 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to levy provisional anti-dumping duty on Wire Rod of Alloy or Non-Alloy Steel originating in or exported from China PR – Notification No. 51/2016-Customs (ADD) – Dated 2-11-2016

CBEC notifies importers who can pay deferred payment of import duty

November 2, 2016 6847 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government permits the following class of importers to make deferred payment of import duty: (i) Importers certified under Authorized Economic Operator programme as AEO (Tier-Two) and AEO (Tier-Three)

Deferred Payment of Import Duty Rules, 2016

November 2, 2016 18145 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government vide Notification No. 134/2016-Customs (NT), Dated: November 2, 2016 notified Deferred Payment of Import Duty Rules, 2016 to be effective from 16th November 2016. These rules apply to eligible importers i.e. class or classes of importers as specified by Central Government who shall pay such duty electronically. The due dates for payment of […]

All Industry Rates of Drawback & related changes -reg

October 31, 2016 3217 Views 0 comment Print

(a) AIRs have been provided to certain worked articles under chapters 45, 46 and 68; (b) Certain products, earlier with all customs AIRs, have been provided composite rates. These include rubber parts (for automobile or other machinery) of chapter 40 and children’s picture, drawing/colouring books, etc. of chapter 49;

Notification No. 133/2016-Customs (NT), Dated: October 31, 2016

October 31, 2016 2260 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 133/2016-Customs (NT) CBEC, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of GOI

CBEC amends Custom, Excise & Service Tax Drawback Rules WEF 15.11.2016

October 31, 2016 5536 Views 1 comment Print

These rules may be called the Customs, Central Excise Duties and Service Tax Drawback (Amendment) Rules, 2016. They shall come into force on 15th November, 2016

Reg. All Industry Rates Drawback effective from 15.11.2016

October 31, 2016 13738 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby determines the rates of drawback effective from 15.11.2016 vide notification No. 131/2016 – CUSTOMS (N.T.), Dated: October 31, 2016

TFA on Customs side is as important as GST in Indirect tax reform

October 30, 2016 4129 Views 1 comment Print

Pursuant to the establishment of the National Committee on Trade Facilitation vide order dated 11thAugust, 2016, its first meeting was held on 28thOctober, 2016 at the North Block, New Delhi. NCTF is a mandatory requirement under Article 23.2 of the WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation. Its Secretariat is housed in CBEC.

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