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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...
Duty Exemption Pass-Book Scheme (DEPB) allows import and export only from the port of registration. In other words, both import and export have to be made from the same port. This is also provided in para 6 of Board’s Circular No. 10/ 97-Cus dated 17.4.1997.
Under para 8.19 to 8.37 of the EXIM Policy read with the various relevant customs exemption notification (Nos. 177/ 94-Cus, 3/ 88- Cus, 277/ 90-Cus, 144/ 93-Cus and Circular No. 38/ 96 dated 9.7.96), MMTC/ SBI/ STC/ HHEC and any agency authorised by Reserve Bank of India (hereinafter referred to as the Nominated Agency) are authorised to import precious metals and supply in
I am directed to refer to the EXIM Policy 1997-2002 and to say that certain doubts have arisen regarding the implementation of the above said Policy. The issues have been examined and the para-wise clarification is as under.
The revised EXIM Policy 1997- 2002 in Para 8.32 provides for re-export / supply of dead stock or broken stones/ rough diamonds up to 5% of the value of import / indigenously procured such items by holders, (who are EOU/ EPZ units) of valid Replenishment / Diamond Imprest Licence. This means the units who had imported these goods against the REP of Diamond Imprest Licence or
I am directed to say that the Board is in receipt of a reference from the Department of Electronics that commercial training on computers installed in the bonded premises of STP units be allowed. The EXIM Policy as also provides (paragraph 9.15 (f)) that software units will be allowed to use the computers system for training purposes (including commercial training ) subject to the.
I am directed to refer to the ongoing inquiry in the Delhi High Court regarding alleged misuse of notification No. 64/ 88 – Cus. In this regard, your attention is invited to the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, in the case of M/ s Mediwell Hospital & Health Care Pvt. Ltd. Union of India in CA No. 16735 of 1996, decided on 17.12.1996, reported in ELT 1997 (89) ELT 425 (SC). The court has
Kindly refer to the amended provisions of Sec. 46 (3) of the Customs Act, 1962 which provide that Bill of Entry may be presented even before the delivery of import Manifest, if the vessel or Aircraft by which the goods have been shipped for importation, is expected to arrive within 30 days from the date of such presentation.
1. Short title and commencement.- (i) These rules may be called the Customs Tariff (Identification and Assessment of Safeguard Duty) Rules, 1997. (ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official gazette.
It has been brought to the notice of the Board by Ministry of Commerce and Petroleum and Natural Gas that the 100% EOUs are facing problems because of differing interpretations of the provisions of the Notification No. 13/ 81-Cus. It provides for duty free import of specified goods for the purpose of manufacture of articles for export out of India or for being used in connection with the
The issue regarding whether interest charged to importers by foreign suppliers under deferred payment scheme, should form part of assessable value or not, has been considered by the Board. Board has also considered decision No. 3.1 on 26.4.84 of the Committee on Customs Valuation, of the then Customs Cooperation Council, regarding treatment of interest in the Customs value of imported goods
