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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. 13/2003-Customs, Dated: 20.01.2003

January 20, 2003 556 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 105/99-Customs, dated the 10th August, 1999 was published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary vide G.S.R 582 (E), dated the 10th August, 1999 and was last amended by notification No. 145/2002-Customs, dated the 31st December, 2002.

Appointment of Director General (Specific Safeguard)

January 16, 2003 406 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Customs Tariff (Transitional Product Specific Safeguard Duty) Rules, 2002, and in supersession of notifications of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 45/97-Customs(NT), issued vide G.S.R. No. 542(E), dated the 16th September, 1997 and No. 42/2002-Customs(NT), issued vide G.S.R. No. 464(E) dated 28th June, 2002, except as respect things done or omitted to be done before such supersessions, the Central Government hereby appoints Shri B. K. Mishra, Director General (Safeguard), as Director General (Specific Safeguard) for the purposes of the said rules.

Import duty leviable on Garlic

January 15, 2003 514 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 8A of the said Customs Tariff Act, the Central Government, hereby directs that the First Schedule of the said Customs Tariff Act shall be amended in the following manner, namely.

Anti-dumping duty on Hydrofluoric acid

January 15, 2003 502 Views 0 comment Print

Rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the said Customs Act, and the relevant date for the determination of the rate of exchange shall be the date of presentation of the bill of entry under section 46 of the said Customs Act.

Notification No. 9/2003-Customs, Dated: 15.01.2003

January 15, 2003 340 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No.40/2002-Customs dated the 12th April 2002, was published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary vide G.S.R 281 (E) dated the 12th April 2002 and was last amended by notification No.87/2002-Customs dated the 27th August, 2002.

Notification No. 3/2003-Customs (N.T.), dated: 14.01.2003

January 14, 2003 574 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India vide notification No. 62/94-Customs (NT), dated the 21st November, 1994 [S.O.829 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994] and last amended by notification No. 50/2002-Customs (NT), dated the 29th July, 2002.

Circular No. 3/2003-Custom duty, dated; 14.1.2003

January 14, 2003 1765 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to refer to the instructions contained in Board’s Circular No. 47/2002-Cus., dated 29.07.2002, on the above subject and to say that some references have been received in the recent past seeking Board’s clarification whether the goods imported and bonded in a warehouse can be permitted to be cleared for the purpose of export under Section 69 of the Customs Act, 1962 even though demand notices under Section 72 of the Customs Act, 1962 have been issued by the Customs authority demanding duty, interest and other charges upon expiry of the initial or extended period of warehousing.

Notification No. 8/2003-Customs, Dated: 13.01.2003

January 13, 2003 484 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 25/99-Customs, dated the 28th February, 1999 [G.S.R.161 (E), dated the 28 th February, 1999] and was last amended vide notification No. 108/2002- Customs, dated the 10th October, 2002.

Anti-dumping duty on import of Float Glass

January 7, 2003 1714 Views 0 comment Print

The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall not be levied on the subject goods if imported by Mahavir Mirror Industries, No. 3 Devraj Mudali Street, Chennai-3, in view of the directions given by the High Court of Judicature at Madras.

Notification No. 2/2003-Customs (N.T.), Dated: 06.01.2003

January 6, 2003 424 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Government is satisfied that according to a practice that was generally prevalent regarding levy of duty (including non-levy there of) under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and said Customs Tariff Act on the goods imported by several importers as mentioned in paragraph, 4 and 5 above, the special additional duty of customs were not being levied extending benefit of the aforesaid notifications, during the period commencing on and from 2nd June, 1998 and ending with the 31st July, 1998.

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