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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 216 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 342 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 627 Views 0 comment Print


Standard set of guidelines for appointment of Custodian of EPZs/ICDs/CFSs- reg

April 28, 2003 1081 Views 0 comment Print

It has been provided at Sl.No. 6 of the Annexure to the Board’s Circular referred to above that for the proper discharge of duties, the custodian shall execute a bond equal to the value of the goods likely to be stored in the premises for a period of 30 days, supported by a bank guarantee or a Government bond or cash deposit equivalent to 10% of the value of goods.

Circular No. 36/2003-Custom Duty, dated; 25.04.2003

April 25, 2003 475 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Customs (Import), Mumbai has reported a novel modus operandi adopted by the subject two parties with a view to illegally avail benefits under DEPB Scheme. The exporters used to pick containers from shipping agents at Mumbai and show as if these containers were to be transported to their factory premises at Viralimalai (Tamilnadu) for stuffing of goods.

Verification of supplementary DEPB scrips issued in terms of DGFT PN No.62 dated 17.2.2003-reg

April 25, 2003 550 Views 0 comment Print

You are aware that as per the decision taken by the Government, DGFT issued Public Notice No.62 dated 17.2.2003 notifying revised DEPB rates incorporating the element of SAD and such revised rates are made effective from 1.4.2002.

Notification No. 31/2003-Customs (N.T.), dated: 25.04.2003

April 25, 2003 619 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 supercession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs (Department of Revenue) No.25/2003-NT-Customs, dated the 26th March, 2003.

Notification No. 30/2003-Customs (N.T.), dated: 25.04.2003

April 25, 2003 565 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 supercession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs (Department of Revenue) No.24/2003-NT-Customs, dated the 26th March, 2003.

Standard set of guidelines for appointment of Custodian of EPZs/ICDs/CFSs-reg

April 24, 2003 691 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to invite your attention to the Board’s Circular No.128/95, dated 14th December, 1995 which has prescribed a set of guidelines on the undertaking to be given by the custodian before being appointed as custodian of ICDs/CFSs/EPZs.

Administrative control over ICDs /CFSs – reg

April 24, 2003 622 Views 0 comment Print

The matter has been examined by the Board. It has been decided that the administrative control of ICDs/CFSs would be with the territorial Commissioners of Customs. However, where an ICD/CFS does not fall within the territorial jurisdiction of any Commissioner of Customs, the territorial Commissioner of Central Excise will have administrative control over it.

Notification No. 29/2003-Customs (N.T ), Dated: 22.04.2003

April 23, 2003 802 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs, Air Cargo Complex, IGI Airport, New Delhi, to act as Commissioner of Customs, Ahmedabad for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notices pertaining to M/s. KDH International, 2646-49 Bank Street, Karol Bagh, New Delhi and M/s. Monika Overseas, F-1/5 Model Town, Delhi, issued vide DRI.F.No.50D/95/99-CI, dated the 11th February, 2003 by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, ‘D’ Block, I.P.Estate, I.P.Bhavan, New Delhi.

Notification No. 28/2003-Customs ( N.T.), Dated: 23.04.2003

April 23, 2003 1744 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs, Kandla to act as Commissioner of Customs, Chennai, or, as the case may be, Commissioner of Customs (Imports), Mumbai, for the purposes of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notices issued vide No. DRI/AZU/INV-12/2000, dated, the 9th August, 2002 by Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, New Delhi, No. DRI/AZU/INV-12/2000/Mumbai, dated, the 27th August, 2002, by Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai and No. DRI/AZU/INV-12/2000/Kandla, dated, the 27th August, 2002, by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai, to M/s. Adani Exports Limited, Asia Home, Swastik Char Rasta, Ahmedabad.

Notification No. 27/2003-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 23.04.2003

April 23, 2003 472 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 15/2002-Customs (N.T.), dated the 7th March, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i), dated the 7th March, 2002 under G.S.R. No. 171 (E) and was amended vide notification No. 36/2002-Cus. (N.T.), dated the13th June, 2002, published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i), dated the 13th June, 2002.

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