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Circulars
DGFT - Policy Circular No. 04/2025-26
Clarification regarding applicability of Minimum Import Price (MIP) on Virgin Multi- layer Paper Board (VPB) imposed vid...
DGFT - Policy Circular No. 03/2025-26
Clarification regarding Export of "Organic Textiles"
DGFT - Policy Circular No. 02 /2025-26
Clarification regarding applicability of Para 2.12 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023
Circular No. 20/2025-Cus.
Correlation of Technical Characteristics, Quality and Specification of the Inputs with the Export Product under the DFIA...
Circular No. 19/2025-Customs
Continuation of online application facility under MOOWR Scheme - hosted on Invest India portal
DGFT - Policy Circular No. 01/2025-26
Clarification regarding Export of "Organic Textiles"
Circular No. 17/2025-Customs
Use of ICETABs for efficient export examination and clearance
Circular No. 15/2025-Customs
Simplification of procedures related to Air Cargo Movement & Transhipment
Circular No. 14/2025-Customs
Amendment to guidelines issued vide Circular No. 38/2020 dated 21.08.2020.
Recent Cases
(2025) TaxCorp(IDT) 136640 (CESTAT-KOLKATA)
CESTAT Kolkata Quashes Clandestine Removal Allegations: No Confirmation of Duty or Penalty Without Corroborative Evidenc...
Absent linkages between seized documents and the assessee, or if evidence is based on unreliable estimations, no demand or penalty can be sustained..
(2025) TaxCorp(IDT) 136639 (CESTAT-ALLAHABAD)
CESTAT Allahabad Upholds Direct Recovery of Interest and Penalty on Admitted Excise Duty—No Separate Notice Required und...
The legal framework and judicial precedents leave no room for contest on this front..
(2025) TaxCorp(IDT) 136638 (CESTAT-ALLAHABAD)
CESTAT Allahabad Holds CENVAT Credit on Services at Brand Shop Allowable as Part of Assessable Value; Extended Limitatio...
For the quantum of reversal for common input services used in trading and taxable activities, only the period not already reversed by the appellant remains in question, and the extended period of limitation and penalties were not justified due to lack of specific allegations or evidence..
(2025) TaxCorp(IDT) 136637 (CESTAT-NEW DELHI)
CESTAT Delhi Rules Interest Paid on Deferred Customs Duty Under EPCG Non-Refundable Under Section 142 of CGST Act, 2017...
Since interest paid on delayed duty is not eligible for CENVAT credit or refund under the Central Excise Act, 1944, or the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, the appellant’s claim for refund of the interest component was rightly rejected..
(2025) TaxCorp(IDT) 136636 (SC)
Supreme Court Restores High Court Appeals on Clandestine Removal of Goods: Clarifies Maintainability under Section 35-G...
The Supreme Court has thus ensured that the merits of such cases are judicially examined, rather than being rejected at the threshold on technical grounds..
Notifications
NOTIFICATION NO. 55/2025-CUSTOMS (N.T.)
Customs (Finalisation of Provisional Assessment) Regulations, 2025
NOTIFICATION NO. 54/2025-CUSTOMS (N.T.)
Amendment in Notification No. 12/97-Customs (N.T.) dated the 2nd April, 1997
SEZ - NOTIFICATION No. S.O. 4103(E)
Amendment in Notification No. S.O. 3143(E) dated the 10th July, 2023
SEZ - NOTIFICATION No. S.O. 4096 (E)
Central Government rescind Notification Number S.O. 2178(E) dated 5th July, 2017
SEZ - NOTIFICATION No. S.O. 4091(E)
Central Government de-notifies an area of 8.717 hectares thereby making the resultant notified area as 21.693 hectares a...
SEZ - NOTIFICATION No. S.O. 4090 (E)
Central Government rescind Notification No. S.O. 2936(E) dated 17th November, 2009
NOTIFICATION NO. 53/2025-CUSTOMS (N.T.)
Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
NOTIFICATION NO. 52/2025-CUSTOMS (N.T.)
Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
FTP - Notification No. 28/2025-26
Amendment in Para 2.03(A) (i) (g) of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023 laying down enabling provisions for import of inputs...