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Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...
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...
Custom Duty : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...
Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...
Custom Duty : The circular permits unloading of returned export cargo and cancellation of Shipping Bills under special conditions. Export incent...
Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...
Custom Duty : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Custom Duty : Government initiatives, including PLI schemes and export missions, support resilience and growth in textile and apparel exports de...
Custom Duty : Notification 45/2025 merges 31 previous customs notifications into a single reference, continuing most exemptions and simplifying ...
Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai refused to entertain an advance ruling application on roasted areca nuts after noting that the classification issue ha...
Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai rejected an advance ruling application after holding that the classification issue relating to roasted areca nuts had ...
Custom Duty : The Customs Authority for Advance Ruling held that the classification dispute concerning roasted betel and areca nuts had already ...
Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai held that imported elevator parts lacking guide rails, structural supports, and enclosure systems could not be classif...
Custom Duty : The Customs Authority for Advance Rulings held that classification of roasted areca nuts under Heading 2008 had already been concl...
Custom Duty : CBIC issued Notification No. 47/2026-Customs (N.T.) continuing existing tariff values for key imported commodities including palm ...
Custom Duty : The Central Government directed provisional assessment of imports of anodized aluminium frames for solar panels from a Chinese exp...
Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance cannot be delayed due to pending physical boarding of customs o...
Custom Duty : CBIC has updated customs tariff values for gold, silver, palm oil, soybean oil, and brass scrap through Notification No. 46/2026-C...
Custom Duty : CBIC extended the validity of multiple customs circulars issued under Section 143AA until 30 June 2026 because of ongoing maritime...
It is directed to refer to the subject mentioned above and to say that doubts have been expressed in regard to the scope of the term “vegetable oils (Other than coconut oil, RBD Palm Oil, RBD Palm kernel oil and Palm stearin) of edible grade, in loose or bulk form” used in notification No.20/99-Cus., dated 28.2.99. This notification, inter alia, prescribes (at Sl.No.11) a concessional Basic Customs
It has been reported to the Board that exemption from 10% CVD under zero duty EPCG Scheme in terms of customs notification number 29/97-Cus. Dated 1.4.97 has been extended by some Custom Houses even to machines like knitting/dyeing/compacting etc. i.e. machines which are used in the manufacture/processing of fabrics and not garments
This notification appoints the Commissioner of Customs (ICD), New Delhi to be the Commissioner of Customs, to exercise the powers of the Commissioner of Customs, Chennai for specified purposes
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 22/99-Customs, dated the 28th February, 1999 [G.S.R. 158 ( E), dated the 28th February, 1999] and was last amended by notification No. 140/99-Customs, dated the 30th December, 1999.
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 20/99-Customs, dated the 28th February, 1999, [G.S.R. 156 ( E ), dated the 28th February, 1999 ] and was last amended by notification No. 139/99-Customs, dated the 30th December, 1999.
The provision of TBRE was obolished in 1994 and the Baggage Rules were liberalized to facilitate the clearance of baggage of visiting tourists. In terms of Rule 7 of the Baggage Rules, 1998 read with Appendix E, tourists are allowed to bring their personal effects and travel souvenirs subject to certain conditions. For the sake of uniformity in defining personal effects, the Board had issued a circular
It has come to the notice of the Board that some importers are misdeclaring the first class (Unbroken) rice as broken rice in order to import under OGL. It has also been reported that some importers have imported the rice at a price of Rs. 17 per kg., which suggests the possibility of such mis-declaration.
It is directed to refer to CBEC circular No. 62/98-Cus dated 28.8.1998 issued from F. No. 502/108/96-Cus.VI regarding classification on provisions of the amended CHALR, 1984 and to say that Director General Shipping Mumbai, has clarified that the certificate of Competency (Deck Officer) Class 1 (Master Mariner) Registered at the Office of the Register General of Shipping and
Representations have been received from Trade and Industry as also the Ministry of Commerce about the need to align the provisions of the Customs and Central Excise notifications governing import/procurement by EOUs and units in EPZ/STP/EHTP with those of the Exim Policy, 1997-2002 and to provide for procedural simplification in relation to EOU/EPZ/STP/EHTP schemes
Representations have been received from Trade and Industry as also the Ministry of Commerce about the problems being faced by the Gem & Jewellery units in EOU/EPZ schemes in regard to the clearance of used capital goods and used packing materials into DTA. Other problems brought to the notice of the Ministry relate to temporary removal of parts and tools of machinery for repair and