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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


Rescinds Notification No. 14/99-Cus., dated 5-2-1999

January 22, 2001 448 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), 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, the Central Government hereby rescinds the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.14/99-Customs, dated the 5th day of February, 1999.

Anti-Dumping duty on Theophylline and Caffeine

January 22, 2001 652 Views 0 comment Print

The designated authority vide notification published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 3rd day of March, 2000, had initiated review in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on Theophylline and Caffeine, originating in, or exported from, People’s Republic of China, imposed vide notification No.14/99-Customs, dated the 5th February, 1999 and had requested for suitable extension of anti-dumping duty, pending the results of the review investigations.

Drawback on Ready – made Garments – Deduction for f.o.b. value on account of Imported/indigenous hangers – regarding

January 19, 2001 1744 Views 0 comment Print

A representation has been received from the Apparel Export Promotion Council that certain Customs formations are following a practice of deducting the value of hangers from the f.o.b. value of the hanger packed garments for the purpose of allowing drawback even though the Customs Notification No. 16/2000 dated 1.3.2000 (vide Serial No. 115), exempts hangers imported by bonafide exporters, from both the basic Customs duty and the countervailing duty.

Imports by United Nations and its Agencies-Regarding

January 18, 2001 607 Views 0 comment Print

In so far as ICRISAT notification is concerned (copy enclosed for ready reference), whole Article II has been extended and, therefore, the exemption for official use where claimed subject to same conditions as for United Nation mentioned in section 7(b) will be admissible. Please acknowledge receipt of this Circular. Difficulties faced if any, in the implementation of the instructions may be brought to the notice of the Board.

All Industry Rates of Drawback in respect of man-made fabrics falling under Chapters 54, 55 and 58 of the Drawback Table – regarding,

January 16, 2001 655 Views 0 comment Print

Silk & Rayon Textiles Export Pi-emotion Council and Indian Spinners”” Association have represented to the Board that certain exporters of man-made power loom processed fabrics are using the input – grey fabric imported i-nder Advance Licence/DEEC Scheme and DFRC-cum Drawback Scheme and are availing Central Excise allocations of All industry Rates of Drawback, available to such man-made fabrics. This facility is being availed despite the fact that the input “grey fabric” does not suffer any Excise Duty/Countervailing Duly. Such a practice has led to unintended accrual of drawback benefits.

Circular No. 2/2001-Custom Duty, Dated: 15/01/2001

January 15, 2001 922 Views 0 comment Print

It is brought to the notice of the Board by Air Cargo Commissionerate, Delhi that certain exporters are attempting to export various populated cards like COT SML Card, COT, Power Card, COT Transport Card, COT PSTN Line Card etc. which are used in telecom transmission equipments, and availing DEPB benefit for such exports under DEPB entry at S.No.39.

Duty drawback on handicrafts/articles of composite materials- SS No.73.27 and SS No.74.19/ 191 of the Drawback Table – regarding

January 9, 2001 1087 Views 0 comment Print

Representations have been received from the trade that the field formations are not permitting drawback to the exports of Handicrafts/ Artwares of composite materials and also on the articles of composite materials, involving brass as a constituent material.

Notification No. 2/2001-Customs, Dated: 08.01.2001

January 8, 2001 874 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 16/2000-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2000 [G.S.R. 168 (E), dated the 1st March, 2000] and was last amended by Notification No. 142/2000 – Customs, dated the 21st November, 2000 [G.S.R. 881 (E), dated the 21st November, 2000].

Notification No. 1/2001-Customs, dated: 03.01.2001

January 3, 2001 412 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with sub-rule (4) of rule 18 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995.

Notification No. 158/2000-Customs, dated: 27.12.2000

December 27, 2000 1051 Views 0 comment Print

WHEREAS on the basis of the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, the Central Government has imposed anti-dumping duty vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.42/2000-Customs dated the 11th April, 2000, [G.S.R.330 (E), dated the 11th April, 2000] published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 11th April, 2000.

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