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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 4503 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 213 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


Anti-dumping duty on Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR) Originating in or exported from Japan

May 26, 1999 1096 Views 0 comment Print

in the matter of import of Acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (hereinafter referred to as NBR) falling under subleading No.4002.59 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Japan, the Designated Authority vide its final findings, published in the Gazette of Inida, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 19th October, 1995 and come to the conclusion.

100% Export Oriented Units and Export Oriented Units in Export Processing Zones/Free Trade Zones – amendments regarding.

May 25, 1999 1447 Views 0 comment Print

The revised EXIM Policy, 1997-2002 & corresponding Hand Book of Procedures (HOP), incorporating amendments in the policy upto 31-3-99, comes into force from 1st April 1999. The amendments made in the Chapter-9 of the EXIM Policy and Handbook of Procedures and agreed to, by our Department have necessitated amendments in notifications, governing standalone 100% EOUs

Application of PPFA Act 1954 on the clearance of consignments of food articles – instruction – regarding

May 25, 1999 460 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi have brought to the notice of Board that some imported consignment of food articles have been cleared by Customs without getting the samples analysed in terms of PFA, Act, 1954. As clearance of imported food articles without analysis may involve the risk of entry of adulterated/contaminated food articles into the country, they have requested

Pre-shipment inspection of silk goods – Laying down a revised procedure – Reg.

May 24, 1999 934 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to invite your kind attention on the above subject. As you are aware, the present system of pre-shipment inspection of certain silk goods entails submission of an application with a sample swatch to the CSB Certification Centre by the exporters. This is followed by testing of the sample swatch by CSB to the determine the composition and silk contents. Then an inspection at the

Duty Drawback – All Industry Rates of Drawback effective from 1.6.99-SS.No. 63.061 – All Other Made Ups – Clarification

May 23, 1999 550 Views 0 comment Print

Under the SS No. 63.061 of the Drawback Table, the entry which was “All Other Made Ups when Modvat facility has not been availed” remains the same as it was in the last year”s Table of 1998-99. However, while amending the drawback rate vide Notification 14/99 dated 8.2.99, inadvertently the entry was referred to as “All Other Made Ups” only. It may be clarified that the said entry in the new

Duty Drawback – All Industry Rates of Drawback effective from 1.6.99-Instructions regarding.

May 21, 1999 646 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry have announced the new All Industry Rates of Drawback vide Notification No. 31/99-Customs (N.T.) dated 20.5.99. These rates will come into effect from 1.6.99. Till such time, the existing rates of drawback will continue to apply. A copy of the Press Note issued is enclosed highlighting the important changes made in the Drawback Table, which are as under

Circular No. 25/99-Custom Duty Dated 21/5/1999

May 21, 1999 475 Views 0 comment Print

Representations have been received from various exports organisations regarding delay in processing and settlement of drawback claims at various Customs locations

Facility for permitting imports under DEPB Scheme at various Ports/Airports/ICDs through TRA Procedure – reg.

May 13, 1999 280 Views 0 comment Print

Representations from Trade Associations and references from the field offices have been received n the Board to extent various facilities under DEPB Scheme to additional Customs Stations

Revised guidelines for determination /verification of the Present Market Value (PMV) under DEPB Scheme- Regarding.

May 11, 1999 1141 Views 0 comment Print

A reference has been received from filed formations that under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, a period of 5 years has been provided for issue of Show Cause Notices in cases involving fraud/collusion/wilful mis-statement or suppression of facts. The Circular No. 69/97-Cus. dated 8.12.97 issued by the Board does not purport to restrict the statutory provisions of the Customs Act, wherever

This notification exemps high speed disel oil from the levy of additional duty

May 11, 1999 700 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts high speed diesel oil, falling under heading No. 27.10 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975).

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