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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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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. 19/2003-Customs, dated; 24.01.2003

January 24, 2003 472 Views 0 comment Print

This notification intends to take care of the technical changes adopted in the numbering scheme for Customs classification through Customs Tariff (Amendment) Ordinance, 2003 (1 of 2003). These amendments do not involve any substantive changes in the existing notifications. Hence, the particulars of the individual notification are not indicated.

Notification No. 18/2003-Customs, dated; 24.01.2003

January 24, 2003 937 Views 0 comment Print

This notification intends to take care of the technical changes adopted in the numbering scheme for Customs classification through Customs Tariff (Amendment) Ordinance, 2003 (1 of 2003). These amendments do not involve any substantive changes in the existing notifications. Hence, the particulars of the individual notification are not indicated.

Notification No. 17/2003-Customs, dated; 24.01.2003

January 24, 2003 1369 Views 0 comment Print

This notification intends to take care of the technical changes adopted in the numbering scheme for Customs classification through Customs Tariff (Amendment) Ordinance, 2003 (1 of 2003). These amendments do not involve any substantive changes in the existing notifications. Hence, the particulars of the individual notification are not indicated.

Notification No. 16/2003-Customs, dated; 24.01.2003

January 24, 2003 352 Views 0 comment Print

This notification intends to take care of the technical changes adopted in the numbering scheme for Customs classification through Customs Tariff (Amendment) Ordinance, 2003 (1 of 2003). These amendments do not involve any substantive changes in the existing notifications. Hence, the particulars of the individual notification are not indicated.

Notification No. 6/2003-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 23.01.2003

January 23, 2003 457 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 30/97-Cus. (N.T.) dated 7th July, 1997 was published in Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section(i), dated 7th July, 1997 under GSR 366(E) and was last amended vide notification No. 18/2002-Cus.(N.T.), dated 7th March, 2002 published in Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section(i), dated 7th March, 2002 under GSR 174(E), dated 7th March, 2002.

Amend the Re-export of Imported Goods (Drawback of Customs Duties) Rules, 1995

January 21, 2003 1090 Views 0 comment Print

The Re-export of Imported Goods (Drawback of Customs Duties) Rules,1995 were modified vide Customs notification No.36/95-Cus. (NT) dated 26th May, 1995 Which was published in the Gazetted of India (Extraordinary), vide GSR No. 440(E) dated the 26th May, 1995 and it was last amended by Notification No.29/99-Cus (NT) dated the 11th May, 1999 vide GSR No.334(E) dated the 11th May, 1999.

Notification No. 15/2003-Customs, Dated: 21.01.2003

January 21, 2003 601 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No.21/2002-Customs dated the 1st March, 2002 was Published in the Gazette of India, (Extraordinary) vide GSR No.118 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002 and last amended by Notification No. 4/2003-Customs dated, the 3rd January,2003 vide GSR No. 6(E), dated the 3rd January,2003.

Notification No. 14/2003-Customs, Dated: 21.01.2003

January 21, 2003 1066 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No.28/97-Customs dated the 1st April, 1997 was published in the Gazette of India, (Extraordinary) vide GSR No.184 (E), dated the 1st April, 1997 and lastly amended by Notification No. 113/2002-Customs, vide GSR No. 704(E), dated the 16th October,2002.

Circular No. 05/2003-Custom duty, dated 21.01.2003

January 21, 2003 775 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), New Delhi has brought a case of misuse of Duty Drawback Scheme where the exporters tried to avail benefits of Drawback Scheme by misdeclaring export goods as ‘leather harness’ whereas on an actual examination the consignments were found to contain rags of leather hunters/whips on which no drawback is admissible. This case has been made by Preventive Commissionerate at ICD, Patparganj and another container of the same intelligence has been detained at Nhava Sheva for investigation.

Circular No. 4/2003-Custom Duty, dated; 21.1.2003

January 21, 2003 412 Views 0 comment Print

The Engineering Export Promotion Council has represented that duty drawback rates in respect of these products have been determined by taking into consideration only ‘Steel’ as the input. Therefore, they should be permitted to avail of the Cenvat facility as regards the other inputs other than ‘Steel’, for example, consumables, furnace oil, high speed diesel oil, light diesel oil, superior kerosene oil, machinery spares, die blocks, etc.

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