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Stay updated on custom duty notifications for changes in import/export regulations, tariffs, and trade facilitation measures. Get the latest updates on duty exemptions, preferential trade agreements, and compliance requirements through custom duty notifications.

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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 1170 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 624 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 10287 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 894 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 1452 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 2808 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 141 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 207 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 42 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 189 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 126 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 309 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 552 Views 0 comment Print


Customs Duty Exemptions Updated on Rice Imports

April 30, 2025 1863 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance updates customs exemptions on GI and other rice varieties under Notifications 27/2011 and 22/2024, effective 1st May 2025.

Export Duty on Rice: 20% on Parboiled & Other Varieties

April 30, 2025 3747 Views 0 comment Print

India imposes a 20% export duty on parboiled rice (GI & other), other GI rice, and semi/wholly milled rice effective May 1, 2025, per Finance Ministry notification.

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

April 30, 2025 978 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notification effective May 1, 2025, changes import tariff values for palm oil, soybean oil, gold, silver, brass scrap, and areca nuts.

Notification No. 04/2025-Custom Rescinded by Central Government

April 30, 2025 7173 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government rescinds Customs Notification No. 04/2025 dated Feb 1, 2025, effective May 1, 2025. Past actions remain valid.

13 Customs Notifications Aligned with Finance Act 2025

April 30, 2025 2085 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Notification 25/2025 updates tariff codes under Notification 73/2005 for specified chemicals. Changes take effect from 30th April 2025.

3 Customs ADD Notifications Amended to align with Finance Act, 2025

April 30, 2025 1857 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government amends anti-dumping duty notifications (31/2021, 60/2021, 12/2022), updating specified tariff item codes effective May 1, 2025.

CBIC Amends Notification No. 05/2024-Customs (CVD) to Align with Finance Act, 2025

April 30, 2025 1578 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government amends Customs CVD Notification No. 05/2024, revising tariff item numbers effective May 1, 2025. Details here.

Rozgar Mela 15th Edition & CBIC Updates – April 2025

April 28, 2025 1026 Views 0 comment Print

Rozgar Mela 15th edition saw 51,000 job letters issued. CBIC updates include new recruits, IRS batch training, and major seizures in Guwahati.

India Customs CMAA with New Zealand & Madagascar

April 28, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Finance Ministry updates customs cooperation list to include agreements on mutual administrative assistance with New Zealand and Madagascar.

Customs Notification No. 24/2025 Amends Bank Lists

April 28, 2025 1845 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Ministry updates bank lists 34A & 34B under Customs Notification No. 50/2017, effective until March 2026

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