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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 1173 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 10290 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 1455 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


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


Latest Judiciary


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 192 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


Launch of CSD Web Portal and Guidelines for Data and Image Upload

February 7, 2025 1137 Views 0 comment Print

New CSD web portal launched for container scanning data and image uploads. Includes officer guidelines, SOPs, and reporting compliance details.

Updation of Mobile number & E-mail id associated with DPD Registration

February 7, 2025 1800 Views 0 comment Print

Customs office mandates upting mobile numbers and email IDs linked to DPD registration to prevent misuse. Importers must verify changes via OTP and submit updates.

Procedure to be followed to check status of container for scanning at JNCH

February 7, 2025 1302 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to check container scanning status via the CSD web portal at JNCH. Enter container details to verify scanning and examination status.

CAAR Ruling on Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates Classification

February 6, 2025 948 Views 0 comment Print

The Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, Mumbai, classifies Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates under CTI 3402 4200, addressing tariff and exemption queries.

Renewal of Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal Custodianship

February 5, 2025 933 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Commissioner renews Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal Pvt. Ltd.’s custodianship and CCSP status for 5 years under Customs Act, 1962.

Notification No. 08/2025-Customs (N.T.) – Adjudication Commissioner Appointed for Mundra Case

February 4, 2025 1305 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC appoints Commissioner of Customs (Adjudication), Mumbai for adjudication of supplementary notice involving 30 noticees, as per Notification No. 08/2025.

Union Budget 2025: Analysis of Changes under Customs, Excise & Service Tax

February 2, 2025 12333 Views 0 comment Print

The Union Budget 2025 introduces changes in Customs duties, excise, and tax rates, focusing on tariff rationalization, support for domestic manufacturing, and export promotion.

FAQs on Customs Duty, Tariff Rationalization & Duty Changes by Budget 2025

February 1, 2025 7050 Views 0 comment Print

This FAQ guide provides clarity on key aspects of customs duties and tariff structure updates in Budget 2025-26. Basic Customs Duty (BCD) is levied on imported goods under the Customs Act, 1962, while tariff rates are specified in the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. Effective rates may vary based on notifications. Additional levies like Agriculture Infrastructure […]

Indirect Tax Internship Scheme for FY 2025-26 in CBIC

February 1, 2025 3681 Views 0 comment Print

Apply for the Indirect Tax Internship Scheme FY 2025-26 at CBIC, available for law students and graduates. Stipends and certificates offered for successful completion.

Customs Notification 07/2025: Quarterly Reporting Rules

February 1, 2025 5832 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amends Customs IGCR Rules, 2022 to extend reporting timelines from monthly to quarterly and revise submission deadlines.

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