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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 1308 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 639 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 10380 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 897 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 1473 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 252 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 444 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 2817 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 1698 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 147 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 213 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 189 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 192 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 204 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 144 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 339 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 624 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. 68/2005-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 26.07.2005

July 26, 2005 505 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.52/2005-NT-Customs, dated the 27th June, 2005 [S.O.888(E), dated the 27th June, 2005], the Board hereby determines for the purposes of said section relating to export goods, that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II appended hereto into Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from the 1st August, 2005.

Rate of exchange of conversion for imported goods w.e.f. 1st August 2005

July 26, 2005 481 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.51/2005-NT-Customs, dated the 27th June, 2005 [S.O.887 (E) dated the 27th June, 2005], the Board hereby determines for the purposes of said section, relating to imported goods, that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II appended hereto into Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from the 1st August, 2005.

Containers/cargo-Movement of containers and containerised cargo-Instructions-regarding

July 25, 2005 2383 Views 0 comment Print

While Directorate of Systems and Data Management is developing a module for automatic matching of imported and export containers within permissible time, the process of monitoring of period of temporary importation should be done manually in respective Customs houses till such time. The extension of time period of six months should be done in accordance with the Circular No. 83/98-Cus., dated 5-11-1998.

Containers/cargo-Movement of containers and containerised cargo-Instructions-regarding

July 25, 2005 658 Views 0 comment Print

It has come to the knowledge of the Board that different types of bond with divergent practices are being followed by the field formations. The Board has considered the issue and it has been decided to adhere to a simple uniform procedure for clearance of temporary importation of containers.

Notification No. 75/2005-Customs Duty, dated: 22-07-2005

July 22, 2005 3007 Views 0 comment Print

Provided that the importer proves to the satisfaction of the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, that the goods in respect of which the benefit of this exemption is claimed are of the origin of Republic of Singapore, in accordance with provisions of the Rules of Origin, published in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 59/2005-Customs (N.T.), dated the 20th July, 2005.

Notification No. 74/2005-Customs Duty, dated: 22-07-2005

July 22, 2005 5290 Views 0 comment Print

Provided that the importer proves to the satisfaction of the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, that the goods in respect of which the benefit of this exemption is claimed are of the origin of Republic of Singapore, in accordance with the provisions of the Rules of Origin, published in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 59/2005-Customs (N.T.), dated the 20th July, 2005.

Notification No. 73/2005-Customs Duty, dated: 22-07-2005

July 22, 2005 3268 Views 0 comment Print

Software for reproducing phenomena other than sound or image, recorded in a machine readable binary form, and capable of being manipulated or providing inter activity to a user, by means of an automatic data processing machine.

Notification No. 72/2005-Customs Duty, dated: 22-07-2005

July 22, 2005 5554 Views 0 comment Print

(i) Bovine or equine leather tanned or re-tanned but not further prepared whether or not split (excluding whole bovine skin leather of unit surface not exceeding 28 sq. feet {2.6 sq.m}); and (ii) Full grain and full grain split bovine or equine leather parchment dressed or prepared after tanning (excluding whole bovine skin leather of unit surface not exceeding 28 sq.feet {2.6 sq.m})

Specifies SEZ for Software Development & IT Enabled Services, at Salt Lake Electronic City, Kolkata

July 21, 2005 1021 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 76A of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government hereby specifies special economic zone for Software Development and Information Technology Enabled Services, at Salt Lake Electronic City, Kolkata in the State of West Bengal, comprised of the following area, namely.

Amendment in notification No. 21/2002-Customs Duty, dated:01/03/2002

July 20, 2005 460 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Part II Section 3, Sub-section (i), Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R No.118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended by notification No.47/2005-Customs, dated the17th May, 2005 [G.S.R.321(E), dated the17th May, 2005.

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