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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 159 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 4443 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 1452 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 2394 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 4554 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 210 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 378 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 153 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 366 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 414 Views 0 comment Print


Air Canada Added Under Customs Notification

June 30, 2025 684 Views 0 comment Print

India adds Air Canada to its customs notification list effective July 1, 2025, under Notification No. 32/2025-Customs, amending 130/2010-Customs.

CBIC Appoints Adjudicating Authority for Customs Cases of MB Crusher India

June 30, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Notification 45/2025-Customs (N.T.) designates a common authority for M/s MB Crusher India Pvt. Ltd.’s customs show cause notices, effective June 30, 2025.

Tariff Value for Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver wef 1st July 2025

June 30, 2025 1080 Views 0 comment Print

The CBIC has updated tariff values for imported edible oils, brass scrap, gold, silver, and areca nuts, effective July 1, 2025. This notification amends the existing customs tariff values, impacting various commodities for duty calculation.

India Imposes Countervailing Duty on Printing Plates

June 27, 2025 2838 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Ministry of Finance announces countervailing duties on Digital Offset Printing Plates from China and Taiwan for five years, following findings of subsidized exports and material injury threat to domestic industry.

India Imposes Countervailing Duty on Chinese Pigments

June 26, 2025 1704 Views 0 comment Print

India imposes definitive countervailing duty on certain effect pearlescent pigments from China PR for five years, effective June 26, 2025, due to subsidization and material injury to domestic industry.

India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on PPMs

June 26, 2025 8709 Views 0 comment Print

India applies 5-year anti-dumping duty on Plastic Processing Machines from China PR and Taiwan to counter dumped imports and protect domestic industry.

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 22nd June 2025

June 25, 2025 5127 Views 0 comment Print

Stay informed on India’s latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendments, Customs duties, SEBI market reforms, and MCA/IBBI updates.

Clutch Cylinders Classified as Vehicle Parts, Not Hydraulic Motors, Rules CAAR

June 24, 2025 1098 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai resolves classification dispute for Clutch Master and Slave Cylinders. Ruling rejects CTH 8412, placing items under CTH 8708 as vehicle parts.

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) falls under CTH 85412900: CAAR Mumbai

June 24, 2025 867 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai’s CAAR classifies Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) under CTH 8541.29.00, citing HSN notes. The ruling impacts EV component importers.

Animal Feed Additive ‘XYLAMAX’ Classified as a Preparation, Not an Enzyme, Rules CAAR

June 24, 2025 1089 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai classifies Novus Animal Nutrition’s ‘XYLAMAX’ under CTH 2309 90 90 as an animal feed preparation, not an enzyme, based on its composition and use.

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