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Stay updated on custom duty notifications for changes in import/export regulations, tariffs, and trade facilitation measures. Get the latest updates on duty exemptions, preferential trade agreements, and compliance requirements through custom duty notifications.

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Need to Import of Medical Devices into India: How to do?

Custom Duty : This explains the end-to-end regulatory framework governing medical device imports into India. It highlights why compliance with C...

January 14, 2026 402 Views 0 comment Print

Step-by-Step Process to Import Restricted Goods in India

Custom Duty : Explains how restricted imports are regulated in India and the approvals required. The key takeaway is that advance licensing and ...

January 14, 2026 498 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Under Customs & FEMA For Exporters of North Eastern Region: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

CA, CS, CMA : Explains the core customs and foreign exchange compliance obligations for exporters operating from the North Eastern Region and wh...

January 6, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

175 FAQs on Rewards for Informing the Government About Tax Evasion

CA, CS, CMA : ITIRS 2018 encourages citizens to report substantial tax evasion, guaranteeing confidentiality and structured rewards. False repor...

December 9, 2025 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 9th November 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed with this week’s crucial notifications and court rulings affecting Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI...

November 25, 2025 3669 Views 1 comment Print


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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 690 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 3573 Views 0 comment Print

Reduction In Custom Duty On Crude Edible Oil

Custom Duty : India's government has reduced the customs duty on crude edible oils to 10% to lower consumer prices and support the domestic refi...

August 16, 2025 855 Views 1 comment Print

CAG Audit Uncovers Customs & DGFT Inefficiencies

CA, CS, CMA : A summary of the CAG's audit report on Customs and DGFT reveals deficiencies in infrastructure, manpower, and compliance, leading ...

August 15, 2025 1230 Views 0 comment Print

National Time Release Study 2025: Key Highlights

Custom Duty : Finance Minister releases 5th National Time Release Study. ART declines at ports; TRS expands to new locations with advanced metho...

June 22, 2025 1230 Views 0 comment Print


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CAAR Mumbai Rejected Advance Ruling Due to Pending Custom Classification Dispute

Custom Duty : The authority held that an advance ruling cannot be issued when the same classification issue is already pending before customs of...

January 30, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Carbon Pultruded Plates Eligible for 5% BCD as Rotor Blade Parts, Not as Raw Carbon Fibre: CAAR

Custom Duty : The authority ruled that carbon pultruded plates are not carbon fibre under the amended exemption notification and therefore canno...

January 29, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Architectural Decorative Stainless Steel Wall Panels falls Under CTH 7219 90 90: CAAR

Custom Duty : AAR Mumbai held that architecturally finished stainless steel wall panels retain the character of flat-rolled products and must be...

January 29, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Nozzle Connector for Washing Machines Classifiable Under CTH 8450: CAAR

Custom Duty : The authority examined whether a plastic nozzle connector should be taxed as a general plastic article or as machinery parts. It h...

January 29, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Display Window Glass classifiable as Electronic Part, Not Safety Glass: CAAR Delhi

Custom Duty : The advance ruling held that window glass used exclusively in display assemblies is not classifiable as safety glass. Its function...

January 22, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Customs Revises Tariff Values for Gold wef 28.01.2026

Custom Duty : The notification substitutes updated tariff tables for specified imports while retaining existing values. The key takeaway is valu...

January 30, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Revises Tariff Values for Oils, Metals & Areca Nuts wef 28.01.2026

Custom Duty : Customs has replaced valuation tables while maintaining current tariff benchmarks. The move ensures consistency in import valuatio...

January 28, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Revises Tariff Values for Oils, Metals & Areca Nuts wef 23.01.2026

Custom Duty : The notification substitutes tariff value tables but keeps rates unchanged for key imports like edible oils, metals, and areca nut...

January 23, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Postal Exporters Can Now Claim Drawback and Incentives Online: CBIC

Custom Duty : Export benefits have been formally enabled for goods sent through the postal route. The circular allows electronic claims of incen...

January 19, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

One-Time QCO Exemption Granted for Cross Recessed Screws Already at Ports

Custom Duty : Clarifies that consignments with inward entry dates between November 2025 and January 2026 are exempt from mandatory quality contr...

January 19, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print


This notification provides effective rates of duty on specified goods when imported from Union of Myanmar

March 6, 1995 775 Views 0 comment Print

Provided that the importer produces evidence to the satisfaction of the Assistant Commissioner of Customs or Deputy Commissioner of Customs that such goods have, in fact, been produced in the Union of Myanmar and are imported into India through the land route from a notified land customs station.

Fishing Passes – Periodicity for Renewals Revised

March 6, 1995 346 Views 0 comment Print

In supersession of Ministry’s instruction contained in circular F.No. 574/ 5/ 77-LC – II dated 1.1.79 and F.No. 581/ 8/ 92-LC dated 30.11.92 regarding issue of passes to mechanised and non-mechanised fishing vessels, I am directed to say that it has now been decided that the periodicity for for renewal of fishing passes should be as under

Consumer/Commercial goods bought in India in FOREX – Export baggage allowed as

March 1, 1995 916 Views 0 comment Print

The undersigned is directed by say that in terms of para 129 of the Exim Policy (1992-97), bonafide personal baggage of a passenger ins permitted to be exported as accompanied or unaccompanied baggage. Instances have, however, been brought to the notice or the Board where passengers, especially passengers leaving for CIS countries, Pakistan. Thailand etc., were exporting in their

Circular No. 16/95 Custom Duty Dated 24/2/1995

February 24, 1995 769 Views 0 comment Print

A case has been brought to the notice of the Board wherein a unit in an EPZ had imported more or less full assembled articles and after some minor processing had exported some of the articles but had also cleared a substantial quantity into the DTA in accordance with the EXIM Policy. A question had been raised whether the benefit of 50% duty concession available in terms of Notification No

Horticulture etc. 100% EOUs – Exemption from Customs Supervision

February 23, 1995 592 Views 0 comment Print

A reference is invited to the provisions of the Scheme of exemption for 100% EOUs in terms of Notification No. 13/81-Customs dated 9.2.1981 which provides for grant of exemption to the 100% EOUs, inter alia, subject to the condition that the manufacturing operations are carried out under customs bond. Subsequently the Ministry has notified separate Schemes of exemption for 100%

Circular No. 14/95-Custom Duty Dated 22/2/1995

February 22, 1995 562 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to draw your attention to the recommendation of the Committee on Indirect Taxes (Rekhi Committee) the “Watch Dog Panels” comprising of officers of the Customs Houses, Trade representatives and Clearing Agents Should be set up in all Customs

DEEC Scheme Telegraphic Release Advise

February 20, 1995 922 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to say that in the course of his recent visits to some of the Customs Houses Member (EP & Cus) had noticed Telegraphic Release Advance (TRAs) are being issued by the Licencing Section of the Customs Houses, without any reference to

EOUs / EPZ Units – Inter-Unit Transfer

February 15, 1995 2134 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware aware the Scheme of 100% EOUs / EPZs envisages the transfer of goods imported or manufactured by a Unit from one Unit to another. Such transfer may be for purpose of use of the goods within the transferee unit or its export or further manufacture. While, this facility has been available since sometime, the purpose of such transfer had not been specifically mentioned

Advance Licence – Nexus between export product and imported input to continue to be established

February 15, 1995 787 Views 0 comment Print

Your attention is drawn to the Ministry’s Circular No. 34/94 dated 12/12/94 emphasising the need for nexus between import items and inputs used in the export goods and the reference made therein in DGFT’s ALC Circular No. 17/94 dated 8.11.94 DGFT have

Circular No. 10/95-Custom Duty Dated 2/2/1995

February 2, 1995 445 Views 0 comment Print

The undersigned is directed to say that a doubt has been raised regarding para 2(e) of the “Guidelines for Baggage Clearance”, circulated vide Board’s letter of even number dated 1.11.94, wherein, it is explained that the Indian Citizens or foreign national residing abroad for more than two years and who are transferring their residence to India for a minimum stay of one year will be

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