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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 4509 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 594 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 1497 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 216 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 168 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 381 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


Notification No. 37/2005-Customs Duty(N.T.), dated: 05-05-2005

May 5, 2005 337 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9AA of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government hereby appoints the Assistant Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner of Customs, Group 2B-I, in the Commissionerate of Customs (Import), Mumbai, to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of Assistant Commissioner / Deputy Commissioner of Customs (Refund), as the case may be, for the purpose of disposing of applications filed under sub-section (2) of section 9AA of the said Act, within the jurisdiction of the Commissionerate of Customs (Import), Mumbai.

Budget 2005- changes in customs, excise duties & service tax

May 2, 2005 796 Views 0 comment Print

Gautam Ray Joint Secretary (TRU) Tel. No. 23092687 D.O. F.No. B-1/4/2005-TRU New Delhi, dated the  2nd May, 2005 Dear Commissioner While moving the Finance Bill, 2005 in the Lok Sabha for passing, the Finance Minister has effected some changes in customs and excise duties and service tax. 2. The changes made in the customs and […]

Determines rates of drawback as specified in Schedule

May 2, 2005 874 Views 0 comment Print

Whenever a composite article is exported for which any specific rate has not been provided in the Schedule , the rates of drawback applicable to various constituent materials can be extended to the composite article according to net content of such materials on the basis of a self-declaration to be furnished by the exporter to this effect. In cases of doubt or where there is any information contrary to the declarations, the proper officer of customs shall cause a verification of such declarations.

Imposes safeguard duty for a period of 3 yrs on imports of Tapioca Starch into India

May 2, 2005 664 Views 0 comment Print

WHEREAS in the matter of import of Tapioca Starch, falling under sub-heading 1108 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (here-in-after referred to as the said Act), the Director General (Safeguards), in final findings vide number G.S.R.180 (E), dated the 17th March, 2005, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), dated the 17th March, 2005

Notification No. 39/2005-Customs dated 02-05-2005

May 2, 2005 487 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts parts, components and accessories of mobile handsets including cellular phones, from the whole of the additional duty of customs leviable thereon under sub-section (5) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), as amended by clause 72 of the Finance Bill, 2005.

Computers Additional Duty (Amendment) Rules, 2005

May 2, 2005 352 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) read with sub-section (4) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Computers (Additional Duty) Rules, 2004, namely.

Amends notification No. 21/2002-Customs, dated the 01.03.2002

May 2, 2005 433 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.118 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002, namely.

All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback, 2005-06-Reg

May 2, 2005 1261 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry has announced the revised All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback vide notification No.36/2005-Cus (NT) dated 2.5.2005. These rates shall come into force with effect from 5.5.2005. The notification may be downloaded from CBEC website www.cbec.gov.in and perused for details.

Imposes final anti-dumping duty on NTCF of all types originating in or exported from Peoples Republic of China

April 27, 2005 547 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 18 and 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995.

Rate of exchange of conversion relating to exported goods from 1st May

April 26, 2005 334 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.24/2005-NT-Customs, dated the 28th March, 2005 [S.O.425(E), dated the 28th March, 2005].

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