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MOOWR Scheme: A Game Changer for Indian Manufacturers

Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...

July 3, 2026 1305 Views 1 comment Print

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 639 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 10362 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 897 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 1473 Views 1 comment Print


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CBIC Extends Customs Duty Exemption Till 15 July 2026 Due to West Asia Supply Disruptions

Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...

July 2, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

India Secures Duty-Free Access for 99.38% Exports Through India–Oman CEPA

Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...

June 2, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

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 2817 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 1773 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 1698 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAAR Holds Complete Prosthetic Joints Are Artificial Joints, Denies Customs Exemption

Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...

July 2, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

DFIA Customs Exemption Allowed as ITC (HS) Code Matching Not Mandatory: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...

July 2, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

ITC (HS) Number Matching Not Required Where DFIA Description & Conditions Are Satisfied: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...

July 2, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Exported by-products qualify as resultant goods under MOOWR: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale o...

July 2, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Replacement Filter Cartridges Classifiable Under CTH 8421 99 00: CAAR  

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled complete filtration assemblies with integrated components are classifiable as parts of filtering machinery under CTH 84...

July 2, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC Prescribes Deficiency Memo Format for Drawback Claims

Custom Duty : CBIC has introduced a uniform Deficiency Memo format for Section 74 drawback claims, standardizing document requirements and claim...

July 6, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

China Glufosinate Imports Face Provisional Assessment & Additional Guarantee: CBIC

Custom Duty : CBIC has directed provisional assessment of imports of Glufosinate and its salt from China pending the anti-absorption review. Imp...

July 4, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

China-Origin Insoluble Sulphur Imports Face Provisional Assessment Pending Review: CBIC

Custom Duty : CBIC has directed provisional assessment of Insoluble Sulphur imports from China while the anti-absorption review remains pending....

July 4, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Duty Paid Through Scrips Eligible for Section 74 Drawback or Section 27 Refund Only by Re-Credit: CBIC

Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that drawback under Section 74 and refund under Section 27 cannot be paid in cash where import duty was dischar...

July 4, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

India Notifies UK Trade Agreement Rules of Origin Effective 15 July 2026

Custom Duty : CBIC notifies India-UK trade agreement origin rules from 15 July 2026, prescribing origin criteria, QVC tests and preferential tar...

July 4, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print


This notification exempts second hand computers and computer peripherals when received as a donation by specified schools

February 11, 1999 2830 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), read with sub-section (4) of section 68 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996 (33 of 1996), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts second-hand computers and computer peripherals including printer, plotter, scanner, monitor, key-board and storage unit from the whole of the duty and additional duty of customs leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

This notification imposes anti dumping duty on Potassium Permanganate originating in or exported from People”s Republic of China

February 9, 1999 511 Views 0 comment Print

In the matter of import of Potassium Permanganate falling under Chapter 28 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in or exported from the Peoples Republic of China, the Designated Authority vide its final findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 8th August, 1995 had come to the conclusion.

Availment of Drawback simultaneously with DEPB- Further Clarification

February 3, 1999 862 Views 0 comment Print

It has been referred by certain Commissioners of Central Excise that certain exporters desire to avail of drawback simultaneously with DEPB Scheme

Appointment of offiicers of Directorate of Valuation as officers of Customs

January 25, 1999 718 Views 0 comment Print

section 75- A of Customs Act, 1962 has been amended vide the Customs (Amendment), Act 1998 (No. 8 of 1999) dated 8th January, 1999. The Act received the assent of the President on 8th January, 1999. The amendment Act has reduced the period of three months provided in Section 75-A (1) and (2) of the Customs Act, 1962 to two months, within which period the drawback shall be paid

Anti-dumping duty on Acrylic fibre originating in, or exported from Japan Spain, Portugal and Italy

January 22, 1999 709 Views 0 comment Print

Anti-dumping duty on Acrylic fibre originating in, or exported from Japan Spain, Portugal and Italy by specified exporters.  Notification No. 8/99-Cus., dated 22-1-1999 Whereas in the matter of import of acrylic fibres, ranging from 1.5 denier to 8.0 denier and falling under Chapter 55 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 […]

This notification imposes anti dumping duty on Lovastatin originating in or exported from People”s Republic of China

January 22, 1999 469 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore , in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 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 after considering the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, hereby imposes on Lovastatin, falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the Peoples Republic of China and imported into India.

This notification imposes anti dumping duty on Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde originating in or exported from People”s Republic of China

January 22, 1999 460 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 6-Cus., dated 3rd January,1969 as amended by Notification No.13-Cus, dated the 11th January 1969, No.20-Cus., dated 10th January,1969., No.130-Cus., dated 6th September,1969 and No.31/90(N.T.)-Cus., dated 8-6-1990.

Drawback-Period of payment reduced from 3 to 2 months – interest on delayed payment

January 18, 1999 520 Views 0 comment Print

section 75- A of Customs Act, 1962 has been amended vide the Customs (Amendment), Act 1998 (No. 8 of 1999) dated 8th January, 1999. The Act received the assent of the President on 8th January, 1999. The amendment Act has reduced the period of three months provided in Section 75-A (1) and (2) of the Customs Act, 1962 to two months, within which period the drawback shall be paid

This notification exempts specified goods imported from Pakistan or Bangladesh

January 8, 1999 724 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 the goods specified in column (2) of the Table below when imported into India from Pakistan or Bangladesh from whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and whole of the additional duty.

This notification imposes safeguard duty on Propylene Glycol

December 24, 1998 742 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 8B of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), read with rules 12 and 14 of the Customs Tariff (Identification and Assessment of Safeguard Duty) Rules, 1997, and based upon the final findings of the Director General (Safeguards) published vide No. GSR 591 (E), dated 25th September, 1998 in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), that the increased import of Propylene Glycol have threatened to cause serious injury to the domestic industry and imposition of Safeguard duty on imports of Propylene Glycol.

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