Customs Notifications (Tariff)

Anti-dumping Duty on Phthalic Anhydride from Japan and Russia Extended to 31 January 2021 Pending Review

38-ADD/19.11.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Clear Float Glass from Malaysia Notified

37-ADD/11.11.2020

Acrylic Fibre from Korea and Thailand – Notification 27-ADD/2015 Rescinded

36-ADD/11.11.2020

Parts of Open Cell for TV also under 5 percent Duty Regime

·   Parts of Open Cell like PCBA are now subject to five percent duty with effect from 12 Nov. Earlier, they were at Nil Duty.

·   Open Cell is already at five percent with effect from 30 Sept

·   Thus both Open Cell and its Parts are at five percent duty.

·   Perhaps there was Evasion of Duty on Open Cell by importing Parts with mere Assembly.

42/11.11.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Carbon Black from China and Russia Extended to 31 Dec 2020 –Review Pending

34-ADD/09.11.2020

Free Importability to Drugs for Poor Patients

Ntfn 41/29.10.2020

Potato Import Opened with 10 lakh MT quota at 10% Duty

Ntfn 40/28.10.2020

Masoor Dal Duty Exemption Extended by Two Months to 31 Dec 2020

Ntfn 39/28.10.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Fluoroelastomers (FKM) from China Extended for One more month to 27 Nov 2020 Pending Review

33-ADD/27.10.2020

Customs Duty Debit against Scrips Issued under Rebate of State Levies (RoSL) Scheme for Garments

Ntfn 38/21.10.2020

Titanium and Lithium Grades PBR Excluded from Bilateral Safeguard Duty of 10% on Imports from Korea, Other Goods in Subheading 400220 Continues at Zero

Ntfn 37/20.10.2020

Fully Drawn Polyester Yarn from China and Thailand – Anti-dumping Duty Extended by 40 more days to 30 Nov 2020

32-ADD/19.10.2020

Front Axle Beams and Steering Knuckles for Commercial Vehicles from China – Anti-dumping Duty Extended upto 30 Nov 2020 (40 More Days)

31-ADD/16.10.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Fibre Board from China, Malaysia, SL and Thai Extended by Three Months to 20 Jan 2021 – Pending Review

30-ADD/13.10.2020

ROSCTL for Garments to Merge within RoDTEP Scheme, Last Date for ROSCTL Set for 31 March 2021

Ntfn 36/05.10.2020

Five percent BCD on Open Cell for Manufacture of LED/LCD TV Panels -Nil Duty Dispensation Allowed to Lapse on 30 Sept.

·    Zero Duty for PCBA, Chip on Film and Cell for mfr of Open Cell of LCD and LED TV Panels Continue

Ntfn 35/30.09.2020

Masoor Dal Duty Cut by 20% to Augment Supply

·   Measure Valid only 44 days till New Crops Arrives in Market, Exemption Valid for the period 18 Sept 2020 to 31 Oct 2020

·   Duty Cut of 2 June Expired on 1 Sept, Measure Revives Cut with 17 days gap in which full Duty will Apply

Ntfn 34/17.09.2020

BCD Exempted on Paper based Taggant including M-Feature for the Mfr of Security Paper

Ntfn 33/07.09.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Float Glass from China Extended Pending Review, Duty to Last for another Three Months to 7 Dec 2020

29-ADD/02.09.2020

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride from China Notified

28-ADD/02.09.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on NBR from Korea Extended by Three Months to 3 Dec 2020 – Pending Review

27-ADD/21.08.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Non Agro Grade Phosphoric Acid from Korea Slashed by $25.52/MT in Review, Revised New ADD $137 per MT for Five More Years

26-ADD/21.08.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Caustic Soda from China and Korea Extended by Three More Months to 17 Nov 2020 – Pending Review

25-ADD/14.08.2020

Pigment Red (DPP Red 254) from China – Anti-dumping Duty Levy Extended by Three Months to 16 Nov 2020 – Pending Review

24-ADD/14.08.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Flax Fabric from China and Hong Kong Extended by Three months to 11 Nov 2020 – Pending Review

23-ADD/11.08.2020

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Black Toner in Powder Form

·   China – US$834/MT

·   Malaysia – US$1686/MT

·   Chinese Taipei – US$196/MT

22-ADD/10.08.2020

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) Units- 5 and 6 Notified for BCD Exemption

Ntfn 32/07.08.2020

Digital Offset Printing Plates Anti-Dumping Duty from China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam – Final Findings

·   Marginal increase in the Case of China, Japan and Korea

·   Duty Cut on Taiwan and Vietnam

21-ADD/29.07.2020

China Faces Anti-dumping Duty of USD 150.80/MT on Aniline or Aniline Oil, Wanhua gets away with USD 65

20-ADD/29.07.2020

Safeguard Duty on Solar Cells, Modules Extended by One Year

·   Five percent plus Cut on Existing Duty of 20% Notified

02-SG/29.07.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Fluoroelastomers (FKM) from China Extended for Three Months to 27 Oct 2020 Pending Review

·   Tariff Line 3904 90 00 Corrected as 3904 90 90

19-ADD/21.07.2020

Bilateral Safeguard Duty of 10% on PBR from Korea Imposed for Six Months

Ntfn 31/13.07.2020

Last Date Extended by Three Months for Re-import between 1 Feb 2020 and 31 July 2020 of Cut and Polished Diamonds Export

Ntfn 30/10.07.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from South Africa Extended for Six Months to 9 Jan 2021 – Pending Review

18-ADD/09.07.2020

Measuring Tapes from China – Dumping Duty Hiked on Fibre Glass to US$2.56/kg from US$1.33/kg

·   Steel Tapes Duty Reduced to US$1.83/kg from US$ 2.83/kg

17-ADD/08.07.2020

BCD Raised to 7.5% on Phthalic Anhydride imported from Korea under India-Korea CEPA till 21 Jan 2021 on Recommendation of DGTR

Ntfn 29/06.07.2020

Norms for Import of 5 lakh tonne Maize at Concessional Duty Released

Ntfn 28/23.06.2020

Aluminium and Zinc Coated Flat Products from China, Vietnam and Korea – Final Findings

16-ADD/23.06.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric (NTCF) from China Extended by Six Months to 11 Dec 2020 – Pending Review

15-ADD/10.06.2020

Anti-dumping Duty Revised Upwards by 2.5 times on Flexible Slabstock Polyol from Singapore – New Duty Raised to $153.89/MT in Final findings

·    Australia and EU Out of the Net

14-ADD/09.06.2020

Anti-dumping Duty of US$5.01/Kg Imposed on l-Phenyl-3-Methyl-5-Pyrazolone from China

13-ADD/09.06.2020

Concessional Rate of 10% Duty Withdrawn on Bamboo for the manufacture of Agarbatties – Uniform Rate of 25% is Applicable Now

Notification No. 27/2020-Customs dated 9 June 2020

Anti-dumping Duty of $0.92 per piece Imposed on Electronic Calculators from Malaysia on Complaint of Ajanta LLP

·    China Already in the Net with $0.28 to $1.22 per pc

12-ADD/03.06.2020

Stainless Steel Coils and Plates from China, Malaysia and Korea – Anti-dumping Duty Extended by Six months to 4 Dec 2020 – Review Pending

11-ADD/03.06.2020

Import Duty on Lentils (Mosur) Cut to 10% for Three Months

·   Import from USA too Cut 30%

·   Exemption Valid till 31 August 2020

Ntfn 26/02.06.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Acrylic Fibre from Thailand Extended in Review for a Period of Six Months

·      Korea Out of the Net

10-ADD/29.05.2020

Customs Notifications Amend to align with Sec.88(b) of the Finance Act, 2019 Schedule changes – HS Code Changes Incorporated

Corrigenda dated 27 May 2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Electronic Calculators from China – Final Findings – US$ 0.28 per pc to US$ 1.22 per pc Continues

09-ADD/27.05.2020

Gopalpur Port (INGPR1) Added as Shipment Points in Export Promotion Notifications

Ntfn 25/21.05.2020

Diamond, Gold and Silver Jewellery Articles Export

·    International Gemological Institute (India), Mumbai Notified for Certification/Grading of Diamonds for Import and Re-export with Duty Exemption

·    Last Date of Re-export Falls between 1 Feb 2020 and 31 July 2020, the last date extended by Six months

Ntfn 24/21.05.2020

Sodium Citrate from China – Anti-dumping Duty Cut in Final Review Findings

08-ADD/19.05.2020

Validity Period of Existing Export Performance Certificates for the FY2019-20 Extended to 30 Sept 2020

Ntfn 23/14.05.2020

Safeguard Duty of 5% for Six months on RBD Palm Oil and Palmolein from Malaysia Dropped (under CECA)

·    SG Duty in CECA with Malaysia Futile since Window under ASEAN is Open

Ntfn 22/12.05.2020

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty – Corrigendum to Ntfn 17/2020-Cus dated 25 March 2020

Corrigendum dated 24 April 2020

Road and Infrastructure Cess on Petrol and Diesel Raised by Rs 8 per litre to Rs 18 from Rs. 10 per litre

Ntfn 21/05.05.2020

Acetone from Korea, Chinese Taipei and Saudi Arabia– Anti-dumping Duty Extended to 14 October 2020 – Pending Review

07-ADD/15.04.2020

Covid-19 Protection Items (Testing Kits, PPE, Face Masks and Ventilators) Exempted from Customs Duties, Inputs for Manufacture also Exempted subject to IGCR Regulations

·   Only Basic Duty and Health Cess Exempted, IGST will be Applicable

·   Concession to Sunset on 30 Sept 2020

Ntfn 20/09.04.2020

Enactment of Finance Act 2020 - Health Cess Exemption

Ntfn 19/09.04.2020

IGST and Compensation Cess Exemptions Extended till 31 March 2021 on Import of Goods under AA and EPCG

Ntfn 18/30.03.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 69/2011-Customs to deepen the tariff concessions under the India-Japan CEPA.

17/2020-Cus/25-03-2020

IGST and Compensation Cess Exemption on EOU Imports Extended by One Year to 1 April 2021 from 1 Apr 2020

Ntfn 16/24.03.2020

Road and Infrastructure Cess on Petrol and Diesel Raised by Rs 1 per litre to Rs 10 from Rs. 9 per litre w.e.f. 14 March 2020

Ntfn 15/13.03.2020

Sheet Glass from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended for Five Years to 12 March 2025 in Review

06-ADD/12.03.2020

Anti-dumping Duty on Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) Resin from China and Korea on DCW and Chemplast Complaint – Final Findings

05-ADD/07.03.2020

Mobile Phones under 2% Additional Ad Hoc Incentive (Para 3.25 of FTP) Eligible for Customs Duty Set Off

Ntfn 14/14.02.2020

RoSCTL Scrips under Para 4.01(c) of FTP and Additional Ad Hoc Scrips under Para 4.95 and Para 4.96 of HBP Eligible for Set Off of Customs Duty

Ntfn 13/14.02.2020

Acetone from Korea – Anti-dumping Duty Extended to 15 April 2020 – Pending Review

04-ADD/10.02.2020

Seeks to revoke the Anti-dumping duty imposed on Purified Terephthalic Acid and for this purpose, rescinds the notifications No. 28/2016-Customs (ADD), dated the 5th July, 2016 and No. 28/2019-Customs (ADD), dated the 24th July, 2019. 

03-ADD/02.02.2020

Seeks to amend notification No. 1/2018-Customs (SG), dated the 30th July, 2018 so as to align the tariff item of subject goods with the new tariff items created as per Finance Bill, 2020.

01-SG/02.02.2020

Seeks to rescind certain customs notifications which have become redundant or entries in these notifications are being merged with other similar notifications granting exemptions.

12/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 82/2017-Customs dated the 27th October, 2017 so as to omit a redundant entry at S. No. 31A.

11/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notifications mentioned in the Column (2) of the Table of the notification No. 10/2020-Customs, dated the 2nd February, 2020 so as to align the notification mentioned in Column (2) with the new tariff lines created as per Finance Bill, 2020.

10/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 11/2018-Customs, dated the 2nd February, 2018 in order to revise the levy of Social Welfare Surcharge on specified goods.

09/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to exempt specified goods from Health Cess imposed on the medical devices falling under heading 9018 to 9022 in terms of clause 139 of the Finance Bill, 2020.

08/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 25/2005-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2005 so as to exclude copper and articles thereof from the exemption provided to raw materials use for manufacturing of ITA goods specified therein the notification.

07/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 24/2005-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2005 so as to exclude copper and articles thereof from the exemption provided to raw materials use for manufacturing of ITA goods specified therein the notification

06/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Corrigendum to Ntfn 05/2020 – Correction in Classification

Corrigendum dated 04.02.2020

Seeks to amend notification No. 25/99-Customs dated 28th February. 1999 so as to withdraw BCD exemption on Gold used in manufacture of semi-conductor devices or light emitting diode and to provide exemption to specified parts for use in manufacture of fuses and connectors.

05/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 148/1994-Customs dated the 13th July, 1994 to exempt wool, woollen fabrics and apparels received as gifts by the Indian Red Cross Society.

04/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 19/2019-Customs dated the 6th July, 2019 so as to extend the exemption from BCD and IGST on specified military equipment, if imported by DPSUs and PSUs for the defence forces.

03/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 57/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 so as to change the applicable BCD rate on specified parts of Cellular Mobile Phones.

02/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30th June, 2017 so as to prescribe effective rate of Basic Customs Duty (BCD)

01/2020-Cus, dt. 02.02.2020

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Digital Offset Printing Plates from China, Japan, Korea RP, Taiwan and Vietnam Notified

·   Fujifilms and Kotak China Exempted

02-ADD/30.01.2020

Sodium Nitrite from China – Anti-dumping Duty Raised to USD 79.58MT from USD 72.95 MT

01-ADD/24.01.2020

Anti-subsidy Duty on Continuous Cast Copper Wire Rods from Indonesia (3.75% to 7.94%), Malaysia (2.47%, 10.27%), Thailand (3.46%) and Vietnam (7.13%) Notified

01-CVD/08.01.2020

Indo-Malaysia PTA Duty Cut -

·   Coffee to 45% from 50%

·   Black Tea to 45% from 50%

·   Pepper to 50% from 51%

·   Crude Palm Oil to 37.50% from 40%

42/31.12.2019

Philippines FTA Duties under ASEAN on 1589 Items Cut to General ASEAN Rates

·    Philippines Gets 1 to 5% Cut to Zero is Most Cases

41/31.12.2019

Seeks to amend Anti-Dumping notifications issued under section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act,1975 (51 of 1975), read with rules 13, 18 and 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) so as to align them with amended Customs Tariff.

47/2019-Cus (ADD), dated 30.12.2019

Seeks to amend Customs Tariff notification No. 53/2017- Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 so as to align them with amended Customs Tariff.

40/2019-Cus dated 30.12.2019

Seeks to amend certain Customs Tariff notifications issued under section 110 of the Finance Act, 2018 (13 of 2018) so as to align them with amended Customs Tariff.

39/2019-Cus dated 30.12.2019

Seeks to amend Customs Tariff notifications No. 82/2017-Customs, dated the 27th October, 2017 so as to align them with amended Customs Tariff.

38/2019-Cus, dated 30.12.2019

Seeks to amend Customs Tariff notifications No. 50/2017-Customs dated the 30th June, 2017 so as to align them with amended Customs Tariff.

37/2019-Cus, dated 30.12.2019

Seeks to amend Customs Tariff notifications so as to align them with amended Customs Tariff.

36/2019-Cus, dated 30.12.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on High Tenacity Polyester Yarn (HTPY) from China - Exporter Name Oriental Textile (Holding) Ltd Corrected as “Oriental Industries (Suzhou) Ltd”

46-ADD/19.12.2019

Clear Float Glass 4mm to 12mm from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and UAE to Continue under ADD for Next Five Years in Review – No Changes in Duty

45-ADD/10.12.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Jute Products

·    No Relief for Two Jute Exporters in New Shipper Review, Duty Slapped on them

44-ADD/11.11.2019

Jute Products Anti-dumping Duty Notifications – Previous Ntfn Nos. 24/2018-ADD, 41/2018-ADD and 42/2018-ADD Rescinded

43-ADD/11.11.2019

Dept of Revenue Invites Suggestions for Union Budget 2020-21 from Industry and Trade Associations – Last date 21 Nov’2019

·    Inverted Duty Corrections must be Supported by Value Addition Data

FNo.334/7/2910-TRU dated 11 November 2019

Notification Allowing Saturated Fatty Alcohols Provisional Assessment to PT. Energi Sejahtera Mas Indonesia and Sinarmas Cepsa Pte Ltd Singapore Rescinded

42-ADD/25.10.2019

Anti-dumping Duty of $51.64/MT Imposed on PT. Energi Sejahtera Mas Indonesia and Sinarmas Cepsa Pte Ltd Singapore in Saturated Fatty Alcohols Case after Review

41-ADD/25.10.2019

Air Conditioners, Compressors and Temperature Sensors now under Compulsory BIS Regime

DPI&IT Order October 2019

Aluminium and Zinc coated Flat Products from China, Vietnam and Korea – Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Notified on complaint of JSW Steel

40-ADD/15.10.2019

Ductile Iron Pipes from China Withdrawn – Ntfn 23/2013-ADD Rescinded to Following Gujarat HC Order of 26 Sept 2018

39-ADD/28.09.2019

Zero IGST for Defence Equipments and their Parts Imported by Min of Defence

Ntfn 35/30.09.2019

36 Banks and 6 other Entities Allowed to Import Silver and Platinum at Zero IGST

Ntfn 34/30.09.2019

Duty Free Imports by Min of Defence for LCAP (Light Combat Aircraft Programme) Extended upto 4 Dec’ 2021

Ntfn 33/30.09.2019

Zero IGST for Goods Imported into India by FAO

Ntfn 32/30.09.2019

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on High Speed Tungsten Alloy Steel (Non-Cobalt Grade) from Brazil, China and Germany

38-ADD/25.09.2019

HELP and OALP Policy Operations for Petroleum or Coal Bed Methane Exempted from BCD

Ntfn 31/24.09.2019

Indian Industry Welcomes Removal of Duty on Open Cell for Manufacture of LCD and LED Television Panels, Suggests Cut in TV GST to 18% to Curb Smuggling

·   Open Cell for Manufacture of LCD and LED Television Panels Customs Duty Reduced to Nil from 5%

·   Zero Duty for PCBA, Chip on Film and Cell for the mfr of Open Cell of LCD and LED TV Panels

·   Exemption Applicable upto 30 Sept 2020

Ntfn 30/17.09.2019

Anti-Subsidy of 9.52% Notified on Atrazine Technical from China

03-CVD/17.09.2019

Welded Stainless Steel Pipes and Tubes from China and Vietnam – Anti-subsidy Duty of 10.33% to 11.96% (Vietnam) 21.74% and 29.88% (China) Notified

04-CVD/17.09.2019

Electrical Insulators from China – Dumping Duty Cut in Review to US$1383/MT and $638 for Liling Huaxin Insulator Technology

37-ADD/14.09.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Electrical Insulators of Glass or Ceramics from china – Ntfn 11-Cus-ADD/2015 Rescinded

36-ADD/14.09.2019

Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Resin (CPVC) from China and Korea – CBIC Corrects the Classification

Corrigendum dated 06.09.2019

Kuitun Jinjiang Chemical Industries Lose in New Shipper Review in Melamine Case – Duty in 2016 Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect – Notification Rescinded

35-ADD/06.09.2019

New Shipper's Review cases on Melamine from China

·    US $319.04 per MT Dumping Duty Imposed on Foshan Kaisino Building Material Co and US$331.10on Kuitun Jinjiang Chemical Industry per MT

34-ADD/06.09.2019

RBD Palm Oil and Palmoleun from Malaysia – Customs Duty under Safeguard Clause Raised by 5% to 50% on Preliminary Cases for 180 Days - DGTR Recommendation Implemented

Ntfn 29/04.09.2019

Gold and Silver Jewellery and Articles Export against Supply by Nominated Agencies

·   11.85% Duty Fixed on Gold Replenishment for Export through Exhibitions with Exemption of All CVD, Silver 11.00%, Platinum Exempted

·   No Change in Nominated Agency Duty Zero

Ntfn 28/02.09.2019

Anti-subsidy Duty of 20% on Saccharin from China Notified on Complaint of Swati Petro Products Plus Four

·   Anti-dumping Duty on Saccharin from China (Ntfn 07-Cus(ADD)/13.01.2017) Lapsed on 12.01.2018

·   Anti-dumping Duty of US$1633.17/MT on Saccharin from Indonesia too on Complaint of Swati Petro Products notified by Ntfn 20-Cus(ADD)/03.05.2019

02-Cus(CVD)/30.08.2019

Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Resin (CPVC) from China and Korea– Provisional anti-dumping Duty Notified

33-ADD/26.08.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Homopolymer of Vinyl Chloride Monomer Suspension Grade from China, USA to Continue for 30 Months from 13 August 2019

·      Thailand Out of the Net

·      Number of Entries Reduced to 7 from 40

·      No Major Changes in Duty Rates

32-ADD/10.08.2019

Textured Tempered Glass Coated and Uncoated from Malaysia – Producer Company Name Corrected as Xinyi Solar (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

31-ADD/06.08.2019

Natural Jute Mills, Bangladesh, Kreation Global LLC, USA Allowed Provisional Assessment on Application for New Shippers Review, Final Duty only after Completion of Review

29-ADD/01.08.2019

30-ADD/01.08.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) from Korea and Thailand to Continue for Another Five Years

·    No Change in Duty Rates

28-ADD/24.07.2019

Export Duty Cut to 40% from 60% on Hides, Skins and Leathers – East India Tanned Leather Cut to Nil from 15%

27/06.07.2019

Anti-Subsidy Duty of 9.12% to 17.57% on Truck and Bus Tyres from China Notified

·   China Tyres already on Anti-dumping Duty of 55%, both Duties to Operate at Same Time

·   China already Shifted Tyre Factories to Thailand!

01-Cus(CVD)/24.06.2019

Paracetamol of Chinese Origin Anti-dumping Duty Extended to 9 July 2019 from 24 June 2019 Pending Court Orders

26-ADD/24.06.2019

Ductile Iron Pipes (DI Pipes) from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended to 9 Oct 2019 Pending Review

25-ADD/23.06.2019

DGTR Plugs Circumvention on Sacking Bags Anti-dumping Duty through Sacking Cloth Route from Bangladesh or Nepal – Anti-dumping Duty of US$125.21/MT and US$138.97/MT Notified

24-ADD/18.06.2019

India Issues Notifications to Levy Special Duties on US – New Duty Structure will come into Effect from Sunday, 16 June 2019

·      15 Categories Identified for Duty including Five New Categories

·      Artemia for Fish Industry Deleted from Hit List

·      Original List Expanded to Include following Items

Ř Almonds in Shell –Rs. 41/kg

Ř Apples – 70%

Ř Phosphoric Acid – 10%

·      Desi Chana (Bengal Gram) from All Sources including US New Duty – 60%

Ntfn 16 and 17 dated 15.06.2019

PVC Suspension Grade from China, US, Thailand, Anti-dumping Duty Extended by Two Months to 12 Aug 2019 in Review

·    Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan Out of Net

23-ADD/11.06.2019

Paracetamol Anti-dumping Duty Extended to 24 June 2019 to Follow Gujarat HC Order

·    Central Government Challenges HC Order in Supreme Court SLP

22-ADD/10.06.2019

India Blinks for Ninth Time, Extends Retaliatory Tariff on US Products till June 16

Ntfn 15/14.05.2019

Ductile Iron Pipes (DI Pipes) from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended for 45 days to 23 June 2019 Pending Review Order

21-ADD/09.05.2019

Anti-dumping Duty of US$1633.17/MT on Saccharin from Indonesia Notified

Notification No. 20 /2019-Customs (ADD) dated 3 May 2019

India Postpones Retaliatory Tariff on US Imports by Another14 Days to 16 May 2019

·   Hopes for Settlement in Wilbur Ross Meet of 6 May

·   Blinks for Eighth Time on Eye to Eye Combat with Uncle Sam

Ntfn 14/01.05.2019

Basic Duty on Wheat Hiked to 40% from 30%

Ntfn 13/26.04.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Paracetamol from China Rescinded

·    No Significant Injury to Domestic Industry Noticed in Sunset Review

19-ADD/16.04.2019

Duty Free Imports by Min of Defence for LCAP (Light Combat Aircraft Programme) Extended by Six months to 1 July 2019

Ntfn 12/11.04.2019

Ductile Iron Pipes (DI Pipes) from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended for One month to 9 May 2019 in Pending Review Order

18-ADD/10.04.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Alloy Wheel from China, Korea and Thailand – Final Findings

17-ADD/09.04.2019

Alloy Wheel from China, Korea and Thailand –Notification 21/2015-Cus-ADD Rescinds

16-ADD/09.04.2019

Retaliatory Tariff on US Imports Postponed to 2nd May 2019

·      India Blinks at Seventh Time

Amend notification No. 50/2017-customs dated 30th June 2017 to postpone the implementation of increased customs duty on specified imports originating in USA from 1st April, 2019 to 2nd May, 2019.

Ntfn 11/29.03.2019

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Sheet for Solar Module from China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Thailand

Seeks to impose definitive anti-dumping duty on 'Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) sheet for Solar Module', originating in or exported from China PR, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Thailand.

15/2019-Cus (ADD), dated 29-03-2019

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed by 0.1%-9.1% - New Rates Effective from 1 April 2019

Ntfn 10/28.03.2019

IGST Exemption on EOU Imports Extended upto 31 March 2020

Ntfn 09/25.03.2019

IGST Exemption to AA and EPCG Schemes Extended till 31 March 2020 – Customs Notifications Amended

Ntfn 08/25.03.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from EU, USA, South Africa and Singapore

·    Duty for Singapore Slashed in Review

14-ADD/25.03.2019

PT. Energi Sejahtera Mas Indonesia under Provision Assessment Review in Saturated Fatty Alcohols Case

13-ADD/14.03.2019

Zero Duty Concession Extended for Items under Tariff Line 4809 90 under Indo-Korea CEPA

Ntfn 07/15.03.2019

Anti-dumping Duty of US$ 114.58 per MT Imposed on Textured Tempered Glass Coated and Uncoated from Malaysia

12-ADD/26.02.2019

Retaliatory Tariff on US Imports Postponed to 1 April 2019

·    India Blinks at Sixth Time

Ntfn 06/26.02.2019

India Denies MFN to Pakistan

·    Duty Hiked to 200 percent

·    All Goods Imported from Pakistan under Emergency Powers to Amend Customs Tariff Act, 1975

·    New Tariff Line 9806 00 00 Introduced

·    Existing Tariff Rates and Notification are inoperative since all goods will be classified in specific heading 9806 and not in Chapter heading

·    No amendment in notifications for Preferential Duties on Pak create confusion

·    Goods in transit and Passengers Baggage specially hit as all  must pay 200% duty plus 10% surcharge plus 18% IGST big total to astounding 275.80%

·    Non Consultation with Pak Violative of GATT Art I

·    SAPTA and DAFTA up in the Air

·    Goods in Transit from Afghanistan, Iran and Central Asia passing through Pakistan will also face the 200% duty

Notification No.05/2019-Customs dated 16 February 2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Peroxosulphates from China and Japan Withdrawn –Ntfn 11/2013-ADD Rescinded

11-ADD/12.02.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on High Tenacity Polyester Yarn from China – Changes in Exporter Name

·      “Hyosung Corporation, Korea” to “Hyosung Advance Materials Corporation (HAMC)”

·      “Zhejiang Guxiandao Industrial Fibre Co., Ltd.” to “Zhejiang Guxiandao Polyester Dope Dyed Yarn Co., Ltd”

10-ADD/12.02.2019

Daewoo International Corporation Name Changed to POSCO Daewoo Corporation in Stainless Steel Flats Anti-dumping Case

09-ADD/12.02.2019

Daewoo International Corporation Name Changed to POSCO Daewoo Corporation in Stainless Steel Flats Anti-dumping Case

08-ADD/12.02.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Nitrocellulose from Brazil ($0.646/kg), Indonesia ($0.475/kg) and Thailand ($0.906/kg) Notified

Notification No. 7/2019-Customs (ADD) dated 7 February 2019

Furnishing Bank Guarantee or Cash Deposit not required for Temporary Import of Aircrafts for Aero Show Participation

Notification No. 4 /2019- Customs dated 7 February 2019

Batteries for Electrical Vehicles under PMP with Duty @5%

·    Parts (Lithium-ion Cell and PCBA) @5%

·    Input for Parts at above @0%

·    Retaliatory Tariff Postponed on US Imports at Fifth Time to 2 March 2019

Ntfn 03/29.01.2019

Phased Manufacturing Plan for Mobile Batteries, Battery Parts @5%

·    Lithium Ion Cell, PCBA and Inputs for Cell and PCBA @0%

Ntfn 02/29.01.2019

Anti-dumping Duty on Fluoroelastomers (FKM) from China Notified

06-ADD/28.01.2019

Metaphenylene Diamine (MPDA) from China – Anti-dumping Duty Raised in Review

Customs Notification No. 05(ADD) dated 24 January 2019

Metaphenylene Diamine (MPDA) from China – Previous Ntfn 11/2014-Customs (ADD) dated 11 Mar 2014 Rescinded

Customs Notification No. 04(ADD) dated 24 January 2019

$125.21/MT of Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Sacking Bags from Janta Jute Mills, Bangladesh

Customs Notification No. 02 and 03 (ADD) dated 15th January 2019

IGST and Compensation Cess Exemption Allowed in DFIA Cases under AA – Customs Notification

·    AAL and Deemed Exports Covered

·    Alternatively Utilization in Factory with CA Certificate Must

·    IGST and CC to be Paid if Goods Sold in Market

·    Facility Expires on 31 March 2019

Customs Notification No. 01/2019 dated 10 January 2019

Methylene Chloride from EU and US to Continue under ADD for Next Five Years in Review – No Changes in Duty

·    Korea Out of the Net, EU and US are on the Hook

01-ADD/04.01.2019

Motor GST Exempted on Vehicles and Parts Imports by Tourist (Carnet System)

Ntfn 86/31.12.2018

INDO-JAPAN CEPA

Engine of 250cc Plus and Gear Boxes and Parts Duty Slashed to 6.25% from 6.88% w.e.f. 1 Jan 2019

Ntfn 85/31.12.2018

Indo-Malaysia PTA Concessional Duty Revised

Ntfn 84/31.12.2018

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty on 966 Items Cut by Quarter to Three Percent w.e.f. 1 Jan 2019

Ntfn 83/31.12.2018

One to Six Percent Duty Cut w.e.f. 1 Jan 2019 in Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty

Ntfn 82/31.12.2018

Duty Free Imports by National Technical Research Organisation Extended by three years to 1 Jan 2022

Ntfn 81/17.12.2018

Retaliatory Tariff Postponed on US Imports at Fourth Time to 31 Jan 2019

Ntfn 80/15.12.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Zeolite 4A (Detergent Grade) from China

57-ADD/13.12.2018

EOUs under General Scheme – Amendments in Customs Notification

·      After Sales Service for Repairs and Reconditioning of Electronic Goods Exported Earlier

·      Re-export Must Take Place within One Year of Re-import

Ntfn 79/05.12.2018

Govt Slaps Minimum Landed Value of $855 per MT on Uncoated Copier Paper from Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore

56-ADD/04.12.2018

No Replenishment of Gold in GST Refund Cases

Ntfn 78/29.11.2018

O-Ester also included in the Anti-dumping Notification after findings of Circumvention of O-Acid Duties through O-Ester Route

55-ADD/15.11.2018

India Blinks a Third Time to Postpone Retaliatory Tariff on US Imports by 45 Days to 17 Dec 2018

Ntfn 77/01.11.2018

Alloy Steel Bars and Rods in Straight Length from China in Anti-dumping Duty Net

54-ADD/18.10.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Flax Yarn from China

53-ADD/18.10.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Dropped on Phthalic Anhydride from Korea, Taiwan and Israel – Sunset Review Finds No Significant Injury to Domestic Industry

·    Notification 58/2012- Customs (ADD), dated 24 December, 2012 Rescinded

52-ADD/15.10.2018

PCBA for Eight Telecommunications Goods cannot be Imported under Zero Duty ITA

76/11.10.2018

Optical Equipment, IP Radio BCD Raised to 20% from 10 percent

75/11.10.2018

Import Duty on Key Telecom Equipment Hiked to 20% from 10% on the Lines of Mobile Phone Duty of 20 percent. Notification 74 dtd 11 Oct, 2018

74/11.10.2018

Ductile Iron Pipes (DI Pipes) from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended for Six months to 9 April 2019 in Review

Notification No. 51/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 9 October 2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Nylon Multi Filament Yarn from EU ($128.06/MT) and Vietnam ($384.02 and $719.44/MT) for Five Years

Notification No.50/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 5 October 2018

Basic Duty Reduced to Nil on Key Parts and Components of Textile Machinery

·    No End Use Condition only Classification under 8448 Code, Free Transferability

Ntfn 72/28.09.2018

35 Machines for Manufacture of Parts and Components for Mobile Handsets, Data Cable, PCBs, PCBA, Speaker and Receiver, Optical Cables at Zero Basic Duty Notified

Ntfn 71/28.09.2018

Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) Custom Duty Raised to 5% from Nil

Ntfn 70/26.09.2018

Custom Duty on Speakers in Heading 8518 Hiked to 15% from 10%

Ntfn 69/26.09.2018

Duty Raised to 7.5% from 5% on Cut and Polished Coloured Gemstones, Diamonds and Non-Industrial Diamonds

Ntfn 68/26.09.2018

Schedule Basic Duty Ranging from 2.5% to 10% Hiked under Emergency Powers to Amend Customs Tariff Act, 1975

·   Plastic Boxes, Cases, Crates and other Household Articles

·   Radial Tyres

·   Sports and Leather Footwear

·   Gold and Silver Articles

·   Compressor of Refrigerator

·   Gas Compressor of Air Conditioning

·   Air Conditioning Machines

·   Domestic Refrigerators

·   Washing Machine

Ntfn 67/26.09.2018

IGST Exemption to Advance Authorisation and EPCG Scheme Extended Till 31 March 2019 –Customs Notifications Amended

Ntfn 66/26.09.2018

Linear Alkyl Benzene from China, Iran and Qatar

·    Exporter Company Name Corrected as “M/s Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Company (Muntajat) Q.P.J.S.C. Qatari Private Joint Stock Company”

49-ADD/25.09.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Saturated Fatty Alcohols from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand – Combinations of Low Duty Parties to be Charged Higher Duty

48-ADD/25.09.2018

Exemption of IGST on EOU Import Extended by Six months to 1 April 2019

Ntfn 65/24.09.2018

MEIS Customs Notification – Payment of Duty with Scrip – Changes to Align them with FTP

Ntfn 63/18.09.2018

India Blinks, Postpones Retaliatory Duties against US Delayed till 2nd Nov 2018

·    18 September was Date of Promulgation

Ntfn 62/17.09.2018

Twenty Six Tariff Lines Shifted to Nil under Singapore FTA

·    Nylon Yarn @5%

Ntfn 61/14.09.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Tetrafluoroethane – Zhejiang Sanmei Chemicals China Case – Ntfn 10/2017-Customs (ADD) Rescinded – New Shipper Review Exemption Restored from Current Date

Notification No. 47/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 14th September, 2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Flat Base Steel Wheels from China Continue for Five Years – Final Findings

·   No Changes in Duty Rates in Review

·   Previous Ntfn 03/2013-Cus(ADD) Rescinded

45-46-ADD/13.09.2018

After Sales Service for Repairs and Reconditioning of Electronic Goods Exported Earlier

·    Re-export Must Take Place within One Year of Re-import

Ntfn 60/11.09.2018

Anti-dumping Duty of 47.15% of CIF Value on Glass Chopped Strands Mats (CSM) Exported by Asia Composite Materials Thailand Notified

43-ADD/06.09.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Graphite Electrodes from China Dropped – No Significant Injury to Domestic Industry Noticed in Mid Term Review

·      Notification 04/2015-Customs(ADD dated 13.02.2015 Rescinded

44-ADD/06.09.2018

Corrigendum to Ntfn 40/2018-Customs (ADD) – HS Code Correction

Corrigendum dated 24 August 2018

Natore Jute Mills, Bangladesh and PNP Jute Trading LLC, USA under Provisional Assessment in Review in Jute Products Case

Notification No.41/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 24 August 2018

Aziz Fibres, Bangladesh under Provisional Assessment in Jute Products Case

Notification No.42/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 24 August 2018

Zero Customs and IGST for Kerala Flood Relief Donation Goods for Four Months

Ntfn 59/21.08.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Ofloxacin from China – Classification Amended to Include Heading 2941 along with earlier Heading 3004

40-ADD/20.08.2018

Paracetamol Anti-dumping Duty Extended till 26 April 2019 in Review

39-ADD/20.08.2018

328 Tariff Lines Covering Carpets, Apparels and Other Textile Products Duty Doubled to 20% from 10%

Ntfn 58/07.08.2018

BCD on Screw, SIM Socket and Metal Mechanical for Mobile Phones Restored to 15% from 25%

Ntfn 57/07.08.2018

Implementation of Retaliatory Duties against US Delayed till 18 Sept 2018

Ntfn 56/03.08.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Methylene Chloride from EU and USA Extended till 20 October 2019 in Review

Notification No.38/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 2 August 2018

Safeguard Duty of 25 percent Notified on Solar Cells

·    Second Year Duty 20% First Half and 15% Second Half

Notification No. 01/2018-Customs (SG) dated 30 July 2018

IGST in Fertilizers to Apply Only on the Pool in Price and not Transaction Value

Notification No. 55/2018 –Customs dated 26 July 2018

Worn Clothing and Rags Duty Raised to 20% from 5%

Ntfn 54/20.07.2018

Corrigendum dated 12.07.2018 to Ntfn 50/2018-Customs – Corrections in APTA Concessions Notification

Corrigendum dated 12.07.2018

Boost for Textile Sector with Import Duty on Over 50 Products Doubled

·    New Rates are within WTO Bound Rates which are Generally 40% for Consumable Goods

Ntfn 53/16.07.2018

Handicrafts Sector Exempted List Expanded – 44 More Items Included

Notification No. 52/2018-Customs dated 14 July 2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Grinding Media Balls – Ntfn 36/2012 Rescinds

Notification No. 37/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 13 July 2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Grinding Media Balls from China and Thailand Released

·         No Change in the Dumping Duty

·         Notification 36/2012 Expired on 15 July – Duty to Continue for Another Five Years after Successful Review Petition

Notification No. 36/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 13 July 2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on High Tenacity Polyester Yarn from China

35-ADD/09.07.2018

NMDC Iron Ore Export Tariff @10% by MMTC to Japan and South Korea under Long Term Agreement Extended till 31 March 2021

Ntfn 51/09.07.2018

Exchange of Tariff Concessions through Fourth Round of Negotiations under Asia Pacific Trade Agreement

Ntfn 50/30.06.2018

Shandong Haohua Tire Allowed Provisional Assessment on Application for New Shippers Review, Final Duty only after Completion of Review

34-ADD/25.06.2018

Indian Government to Slap Enhanced Tariff on US from 4 August

·    Retaliation against US Measures on Indian Exports of Steel and Aluminium

·    5 to 10% Hike on Almonds, Walnuts, Apples, Phosphoric Acid, Boric Acid along with Lab Reagents, Chemical Mixtures, and some Steel Items

·    Schedule Rate on 30 Tariff Lines Notified by Emergency Powers to Amend Customs Tariff Act, 1975, Government uses Special Powers to By-Pass Parliament

·    Effective Rates Maintained by Exemption Notification for All Countries other than US

·    Pulses also Affected but Nominal Import from US

·    India, China, EU, Canada, Mexico, Join together in Trade War with US, Japan to Follow Soon

·    Duty on Mechanical for Mobile Phones Raised to 25% from 15%

Ntfn 48 and 49/20.06.2018

Soyabean Oil Duty Raised to 35% from 30%

·    CPO to Continue at 54%, No Change

·    Other Oils also Up by 5 to 10 percent

47/14.06.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Hydrogen Peroxide from Korea, Thailand and Three Others Raised by $15/MT in Review Findings

33-ADD/01.06.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Lifted on Digital Offset Printing Plates from China after Negative Findings in Sunset Review

32-ADD/01.06.2018

Aman Jute Fibrous Ltd and IB Jute Corporation Allowed Provisional Assessment on Application for New Shippers Review, Final Duty only after Completion of Review

31-ADD/30.05.2018

Janata Jute Mills Allowed Provisional Assessment on Application for New Shippers Review, Final Duty only after Completion of Review

30-ADD/30.05.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizers from Russia – Corrections in Exporters Name as Euro Chem Trading GMBH Through Rawfert Offshore Sal, Lebanon

29-ADD/25.05.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Saturated Fatty Alcohols from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand

·    Duty Ranges: $7.10/MT; $17.64/MT; $22.50/MT; $37.65/MT; $52.23/MT; $92.23/MT

28-ADD/25.05.2018

Wheat Duty Raised to 30%

·    Smuggling Prone Items Shelled Almonds, Walnuts, Protein Concentrates Duties Hiked, Unofficial Smuggling to Rise

Ntfn 45 & 46 dated 23.05.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Ceramic Rollers from China on Complaint of Futura Ceramics

27-ADD/17.05.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Peroxosulphates from China Extended by One Year to 14 May 2019 in Sunset Review

26-ADD/14.05.2018

Veneerred Wooden Flooring Definition in Ntfn 17/2018-Customs(ADD) Clarified – Anti-dumping Duty on Veneered Engineered Wooden Flooring from China, Malaysia, Indonesia and EU

25-ADD/10.05.2018

Roman Jute Mills and SMP International LLC, USA Lose in Review in Jute Products Case – Duty in 01/2017-ADD Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

24-ADD/07.05.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Prescribing Minimum Import Value (MIV) in $1150-$1250 range on Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) for Three Years

·    Imports from China, Japan, South Africa and Taiwan Covered

23-ADD/24.04.2018

Anti-dumping Duty of $955.27/MT (Rs. 62.08 per kg) Imposed on Glassware from China and Indonesia

·    Shandong Fulong Glass Technology Co Out of the Net

22-ADD/18.04.2018

Soda Ash from Russia and Turkey – Anti-dumping Duty Extended for One Year till 16 April 2019 in Sunset Review

21-ADD/17.04.2018

Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2018

·    Customs and Excise Changes

·    Highlighted Section in Bold letters are the operative part

Customs Ntfn 41 and 42 dated 06.04.2018

Excise Ntfn 19 and 20-CE dated 06.04.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Phosphorus Pentoxide from China

19-ADD/06.04.2018

Guangxi Quinzhou Capital Success Chemical Lose in New Shipper Review in Phosphoric Acid Case – Duty in 2013 Notification to Apply

18-ADD/06.04.2018

Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) for Three More Mobile Parts Introduced

·    Duty Hike on PCBA, Camera and Connector to 10%

·    Parts and Imports of the Three Parts Exempted for Manufacture

·    Pressure on Industry to Manufacture Mobile as well as their Parts

·    Chargers, Battery, Wired Head Sets and USB, Cable and 27 others already Covered in PMP

Customs Notification No. 36 to 40 dated 2nd April 2018

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed by 0.4%-9% - New Rates Effective from 1 April 2018

Ntfn 34/27.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Veneered Engineered Wooden Flooring from China, Malaysia, Indonesia and EU

·    EU – US$ 6.91/Sqm; Indonesia – US$ 1.21/Sqm; China –US$0.56/Sqm

17-ADD/27.03.2018

IGST and Compensation Cess Exempted upto 2 Oct 2018 on Import of Goods under EOUs

Ntfn 33/23.03.2018

Basic Customs Duty Reduced to 5% from 10% on Open Cell for the Mfr of LCD and LED TV Panels

Ntfn 32/23.03.2018

Natural Jute Mill and Kreation Global, LLC of Bangladesh Lose in Review in Jute Products Case – Duty in 01/2017-ADD Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

16-ADD/23.03.2018

Flat Base Steel Wheels from China – Anti-dumping Duty Extended for One Year Till 25 March 2019

15-ADD/22.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Monoisopropylamine from China Notified

14-ADD/21.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Resorcinol from China and Japan

13-ADD/21.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Dimethylacetamide from China and Turkey Notified

12-ADD/20.03.2018

Kuitun Jinjiang Chemical Industries Lose in New Shipper Review in Melamine Case – Duty in 2016 Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

11-ADD/20.03.2018

Metaphenylene Diamine (MPDA) from China - Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 21 March 2019 in Review

10-ADD/20.03.2018

Separate HS Code for Kabuli Chana (0713 20 10) and Desi Chana (0713 20 20)

·    Other Chickpeas Classified in 0713 20 90

·    40% BCD on Kabuli Chana Continues by SNo. 21A of 50/2017

·    Kabuli Chana Classified in HS Code 0713 20 10

22-Cus(NT)/20.03.2018
Ntfn 31/20.03.2018

Export Duty on Raw Sugar, White or Refined Reduced to Nil from 20%

Ntfn 30/20.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Melamine from EU, Iran, Indonesia and Japan Rescinded

09-ADD/19.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Ofloxacin from China – Final Findings

08-ADD/15.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Sulphonated Naphthalene Formaldehyde from China

·    DGAD Direct Jumps to Final Findings, No Prelim Findings

07-ADD/13.03.2018

Marginal Hike for Anti-dumping Duty on O-Acid from China – Final Findings

06-ADD/12.03.2018

Palm Oil Duty Raised by 14%

·    New Duty on CPO 44% and RPO 54%

·    Desi Chana in Tariff Item 0713 20 00 Customs Duty Hiked to 60% from 40%, Kabuli Chana Continues at 40%

·    New Duty on CPO 44% and RPO 54%

·    Set Top Box Duty Raised to 15% - Item Now in 8529 90

29/01.03.2018

Desi Chana in Tariff Item 0713 20 00 Customs Duty Hiked to 60% from 40%, Kabuli Chana Continues at 40%

28/01.03.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Ceramic Tableware and Kitchenware (except Knives and Toilet Items) from China – Final Findings

·    No Change in the $1.04 per kg Anti-dumping Duty, Provisional Duty Maintained

04-ADD/21.02.2018

Anti-dumping Duty on Toluene Di-isocyanate (TDI) from China, Japan and Korea

·    No Duty in the period of 5 Dec 2017 to 22 Jan 2018

05-ADD/23.02.2018

MPDSA Anti-dumping Investigation – Questionnaire Response Time Extended to 19 March, 2018

F.No. 6/35/2017-DGAD dated 22.02.2018

Mechanical Parts of Mobiles (Screw, SIM Sockets and Other Mechanicals) Shifted to 15% from 10% Duty Slab to Promote Domestic Manufacture (PMP – Phased Manufacturing Programme)

27/23.02.2018

Motor Cycles in CKD Kits with Engine Transmission and Gear Box in Assembled Form lowered from 30 percent to 25 percent

·   Engine, Transmission and Gear Box is Mounted on Body, Duty Lowered from 60 percent or 75 percent to 50 percent

Notification No. 26/2018-Customs dated 12 February 2018

Chana (Chickpeas) in Tariff Item 0713 20 00 Customs Duty Hiked to 40% from 30%

Notification No. 25/2018 – Customs Dated 06 February 2018

BCD on All Types of Sugar Raised to Schedule Rate 100% from Notification Rate 50%

Notification No. 24/2018 – Customs Dated 06 February 2018

Seeks to further amend notification No. 27/2011- Customs dated the 1st March, 2011 so as to prescribe ‘Nil rate of export duty on Electrodes of a kind used for furnaces

23/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to further amend notification No. 57/2017- Customs dated the 30th June, 2017 so as to prescribe effective rates of BCD on specified parts of cellular mobile phones and other electronic goods

22/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to exempt Additional Duty of Customs (CVD), in lieu of Additional Duty of Excise (Road and Infrastructure Cess) levied under clause 110 of the Finance Bill, 2018

21/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to exempt Additional Duty of Customs (Road Cess) levied under section 116 of the Finance Act, 1999

20/2018-Customs dated 2nd February 2018

Seeks to exempt Additional Duty of Customs (Road Cess) levied under section 103 of the Finance ( No.2) Act, 1998

19/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to rescind notification No. 59/99-Customs dated 11.05.1999

18/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to rescind notification No. 57/98-Customs dated 01.08.1998

17/2018-Customs dated 2nd February 2018

Seeks to rescind notification No. 7/2015-Customs dated 01.03.2015

16/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to rescind notification No. 6/2015-Customs dated 01.03.2015

15/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to amend notification No. 82/2017-Customs dated the 27th October 2017 to increase the effective rate of BCD on silk fabrics from 10% to 20%

14/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to exempt Integrated tax and Goods and Services Tax compensation cess on imported goods from the whole of levy of Social Welfare Surcharge

13/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to exempt specified goods from the of levy of Social Welfare Surcharge in excess of 3%

12/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to exempt specified goods from the whole of levy of Social Welfare Surcharge

11/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to rescind notification No. 28/2007-Customs dated 01.03.2007 exempting specified goods from the levy of Secondary and Higher Education Cess.

10/2018-Customs dated 2nd  February 2018

Seeks to rescind notification No. 69/2004-Customs dated 09.07.2004 exempting specified goods from the levy of Education Cess.

9/2018-Customs dated 2nd February 2018

Seeks to exempt levy of the whole of the Secondary and Higher Education Cess on all goods in the First schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

8/2018-Customs dated 2nd February 2018

Seeks to exempt levy of the whole of the Education Cess on all goods in the First schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

7/2018-Customs dated 2nd February 2018

Seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017- Customs dated the 30th June so as to prescribe effective rate of basic customs duty (BCD) consequent to the changes proposed in the Union Budget 2018-19

6/2018-Customs dated 2nd February 2018

BCD and IGST Rate Raised to 5% from Nil on Scientific and Technical Instruments, Raw materials and Components Required for Launch Vehicles and Satellite and Payloads

05/2018-Customs dated 25 January 2018

Toluene Di-Isocyanate (TDI) from China, Japan and Korea – Final Findings

·    Minor Changes in the Final Finding rates – (Korea – $0.44/kg) and (Japan – $0.15/kg)

03-ADD/23.01.2018

ATA Carnet Duty Free Temporary Import thru FICCI, Goods Covered:

·    Media and Broadcast Equipment

·    Sports Goods

·    Testing, Measuring and Calibration Instruments

Ntfn 04/18.01.2018

Metronidazole from China – Anti-dumping Duty Paid on or after 29 Aug 2017 to be Refunded to the Importers (without Unjust Enrichment)

·    DGAD Initiates Sunset Review Investigation on 29 Aug 2017 after High Court Order Intervention

02-ADD/17.01.2018

Dhamra and Dighi Sea Ports Added as Shipment Points in Export Promotion Notifications

Ntfn 03/12.01.2018

Float Glass Import from Tariq Glass Industries Pakistan to be Charged New Shipper Review Duty of $23.54 per tonne w.e.f 16 June 2017

·    Madras High Court Vacates Stay Order on 6 Nov 2017

01-ADD/12.01.2018

Pet Coke BCD Raised to 10% from 5%

Notification No. 02/2018-Customs dated 5 January 2018

Specific Duty Floor of Rs. 100 per kg Imposed on Pile Fabrics in 6001 92 00

·    Previous Description was 20%

Notification No. 01/2018-Customs dated 5 January 2018

Indo-Malaysia PTA Concessional Duty Revised

·    Coffee not Roasted – 55% from 60%

·    Black Tea, other (fermented) – 55% from 60%

·    Pepper – 52% from 54%

·    Crude Palm oil 44% from 48%

·    Refined Palm Oil – 54% from 58%

·    Animal Fats and oils – Revised Up to 52% from 0% - (Item Prohibited under Import Policy)

·    Palm Kernel Oil – 52% from 58%

·    Edible Grade Margarine – 48% from 52%

Ntfn 97/29.12.2017

Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty – Two to Five percent Cut w.e.f 1 January 2018

Ntfn 96/29.12.2017

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty – Quarter to Five percent Cut w.e.f. 1 Jan 2018

Ntfn 95/22.12.2017

Indo-Japan CEPA – Duty on Engine of 250cc plus and Gear Boxes and Parts Slashed to 6.88% from 7.5% w.e.f 1 Jan 2018

Ntfn 94/22.12.2017

Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils) Customs Duty Hiked to 30% from Nil

·    Tur Dal Continues at 10%; Yellow Peas 50%

·    Other Pulses Nil Duty

Ntfn 93/21.12.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Phthalic Anhydride from Korea, Taiwan and Israel Extended by One Year to 23 December 2018

56-ADD/21.12.2017

File Review Petitions in Anti-dumping Cases, 9 Months before Sunset Date

DGAD Trade Notice No. 02 dated 12 December 2017

Transaction wise Import Data will be Supplied by DGCIS in Anti-dumping and Safeguard Cases

DGAD Trade Notice No. 01/2017 dated 8 December 2017

BCD on Mobile Handsets Raised to 15% from 10%

·      Microwaves - 20% from 10%

·      Petroleum Coke – 10% from 2.5%

·      LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), LED (Light Emitting Diode) or OLED (Organic LED) panels for manufacture of Television – 7.5% from Nil

·      Smart Meters – 15% from 10%

·      LED Lamps – 20% from 10%

Ntfn 91/14.12.2017

Ntfn 92/14.12.2017

Gold and Silver Jewellery and Articles Export against Supply by Foreign Buyer – EO Time Cut to 90 days from 120 days

Notification No.90/2017 – Customs dated 27 November 2017

Caustic Soda from USA, Saudi Arabia and Iran - Anti-dumping Duty Extended till 25 Nov 2018 in Review

55-ADD/24.11.2017

Mega Power Projects – Amends Condition No.95 of 50/2017-Customs

Ntfn 89/24.11.2017

Colour Coated Al Foil of PE or PVDF excluded from Anti-dumping Duty

Circular No. 45/2017-Customs(ADD) dated 22 November 2017

Rubber Chemicals PX13 (from EU) and MOR (from China) – Anti-dumping Duty Slashed in Review

Notification No. 54/2017-Customs (ADD) dated 17 November 2017

Schedule Rate of Basic Customs Duty on Soya beans Raised by 15% (45% from 30%)

Notification No. 88/2017-Customs dated 17 November 2017

Crude and Refined Oil Duty Raised by 12.5% to 15%

·    Crude Palm Oil Duty Raised to 30% from 15%

·    Refined Palm Oil to 40% from 25%

·    Soyabean Oil to 30% from 17.5%; Soyabean Edible grade to 35% from 20%

·    Sunflower seed oil (Crude) to 25% from 12.5% and (Edible grade) to 35% from 20%

·    Mustard, Rapeseed and Colza oil (Cude) to 25% from 12.5% and (Edible grade) to 35% from 20%

Notification No. 87/2017-Customs dated 17 November 2017

IGST Exemption on Sports Goods Imported by Eminent Sports Person

Ntfn 86/14.11.2017

Zero Duty for Lifesaving Drugs for Personal Use, Supplied Free of Cost by Overseas Supplier

Ntfn 85/14.11.2017

Basic Customs Duty on Peas (Matar Dal) Raised to 50% from Nil and for Wheat 20% from 10%

Ntfn 84/08.11.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Chlorate from China, Canada and EU on Complaint of Gujarat Alkalies and Teamec Chlorates

53-ADD/02.11.2017

Zero Basic Duty for 25 More Medicines for Supply under Patient Assistance Programmes

Ntfn 83/31.10.2017

Basic Duty Exemption on Textiles (Chapter 50 to 63)

Customs Notification No. 82 dated 27 October 2017

Customs Duty Increased by 10% on Textile Fabrics

Customs Notification No. 81 dated 27 October 2017

Schedule Rate of Basic Customs Duty on Textiles Increased by 15% (Chapter 50 to 63)

Customs Notification No. 80 dated 27 October 2017

Grades AISI 420 high carbon under Indian Patent No. 223848 and Grades YU 1 and YU 4, produced and supplied by Yieh United Steel Corp (Yusco) of Taiwan Excluded from Anti-dumping Duty on Stainless Steel Flats >1250 mm from China, Korea, EU, South Africa and Others

·    No Change in the Anti-Dumping Duty, Measure Valid till 20 Dec 2020

52-ADD/24.10.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Soda Ash from Russia and Turkey to Continue Till HC Gujarat Final Decision

51-ADD/18.10.2017

Soda Ash from China, EU, USA and Others – Anti-dumping Duty to Continue Till the Final Decision of the HC Gujarat

50-ADD/18.10.2017

Marginal Cut for Anti-dumping Duty on Colour Coated Steel from China and EU – Final Findings

·    No ADD in Dead Period of 10 July – 16 Oct 2017

49-ADD/17.10.2017

Seek to amend various Customs exemption notifications to exempt Integrated Tax/Cess on import of goods under AA/EPCG. Schemes

Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess Exempted upto 31 March 2018 on Import of Goods under Advance Authorisation and EPCG

79/2017-Cus, dated  13-10-2017

Seeks to exempt goods imported by EOUs from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess

78/2017-Cus, dated  13-10-2017

Customs seeks to amend notification No. 50/2017-Customs to prescribe BCD and IGST rates on certain goods

36 Banks and 5 PSUs Allowed to Import Gold at Zero IGST

Gifts upto Rs. 5000 Free of Duty by Post or Air

77/2017-Cus, dated  13-10-2017

TMT Bars and Rods from China – Anti-dumping Duty Hiked in Final Findings

·   Minmetals Specially Targetted

48-ADD/09.10.2017

Melamine from EU, Iran, Indonesia and Japan – Anti-dumping Duty Extended till 7 Oct 2018 in Review

47-ADD/06.10.2017

Para Nitroaniline from China to Continue for Five More Years

·    Suzhou Luosen (Producer), Wujiang City Yilin (Exporter) and HejianYing zhou in Special Category after Review

46-ADD/04.10.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Radial Tyres for Buses and Trucks from China Notified for Five Years

45-ADD/18.09.2017

Both Basic and IGST on Sports Goods Imported for FIFA (under 17 World Cup India 2017) Exempted subject to Re-Export in Three Months

Ntfn 75/13.09.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Ammonium Nitrate Fertilisers from Russia, Indonesia, Georgia and Iran for Five Years Notified

44-ADD/12.09.2017

Raw Sugar TRQ of Three Lakh MTs at 25% Duty Notified

74/07.09.2017

18.95% of Anti-Subsidy (CVD) Duty on Stainless Steel Flat Products from China Imposed

Customs Notification 01/2017(CVD) dated 07-09-2017

Imposition of Countervailing Duty on Imports of Stainless Steel Flat Products

PIB (MoS) Press Release dated 08.09.2017

Metronidazole from China – Anti-dumping Duty Extended upto 28 August 2018 in Review

41-ADD/29.08.2017

11 Metro/Mono Rail Projects under Project Imports Notified

Ntfn 24/23.06.2017

Marginal Cut for Anti-dumping Duty on Sewing Machine Needles from China in Review

31-ADD/22.06.2017

Tariq Glass of Pakistan Gets $23.54 per MT of Anti-dumping Duty on Clear Float Glass in New Shipper Review, Normal ADD $123.61 per MT

·    (Implementation in Abeyance till Madras High Court Final Order on New Shippers Review of 10 April 2017)

30-ADD/16.06.2017

Soluble Salt Double Charge, GVT and PGVT Tiles from China – Final Findings

·    Anti-dumping Duty shall not be Charged for the period from 18 Sept 2016 to 13 June2017 due to Lapse of Provisional Duty

29-ADD/14.06.2017

Final Anti-dumping Duty on Hydrogen Peroxide from Bangladesh, Taiwan, Korea, Indonesia, Pak and Thai Notified

28-ADD/14.06.2017

HR and CR Coils for Manufacture of CRGO Steel Duty Reduced to 5% from 10%

Ntfn 23/12.06.2017

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty of $1.04 per kg Slapped on Ceramic Tableware and Kitchenware from China

·   Knives and Toilet Items Excluded

27-ADD/12.06.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Plain Gypsum Plaster Boards from China, Indonesia, Thai and UAE Extended for One Year upto 6 June 2018- Pending Review

26-ADD/07.06.2017

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Toluene Di-Isocyanate (TDI) from China, Japan and Korea Notified

25-ADD/05.06.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Digital Offset Printing Plates from China Extended upto 3 June 2018

24-ADD/02.06.2017

Rough, Uncut and Semi Polished Diamonds Exports Get Target Plus Benefit in 1 April 2005 to 19 Feb 2006 period Following Supreme Court Order

·   Semi-Precious Stones, Ores and Concentrates, Cereals, Sugar, Crude and Petroleum Products Exports Removed from Target Plus Benefit from 20 Feb 2006

Ntfn 22/31.05.2017

Cut and Polished Diamonds for Certification/Grading

Ntfn 21/22.05.2017

Mega Power Projects – Validity Period of BG Extended to 10 Years from 5.5 Years

Ntfn 20/16.05.2017

Indo-Chile PTA – Concessions on Import from Chile

·    List Enhanced to 1034 from 243

Ntfn 19/16.05.2017

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Aluminium Foil from China

23-ADD/16.05.2017

Anti-dumping Duty Hiked by $134.79/MT on Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) from Russia

22-ADD/16.05.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Amoxycillin from China Notified

21-ADD/16.05.2017

Dept of Revenue Imposes Anti-dumping Duty of $22.89 per Unit on China Origin Aluminium Radiators, Aluminium Radiator Sub-Assemblies and Core Including CKD or SKD

·    Aluminium Radiators for use in New Automobiles Excluded

20-ADD/12.05.2017

$55.59/MT of Anti-dumping Duty on Clear Float Glass 4mm to 12mm from Iran Notified

19-ADD/12.05.2017

Marginal Cut for Anti-dumping Duty on CR Flat Steel Products from China, Japan, Korea and Ukraine in Final Findings

18-ADD/12.05.2017

Marginal Hike for Anti-dumping Duty on HR Flat Coils, Sheets and Plates – Final Findings

·    China, Japan, Korea, Russia, Brazil and Indonesia in Hit List

·    Duty Ranges: $478/MT; $489/MT; $561/MT

17-ADD/11.05.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on POY from China Extended till 1 May 2018 – Pending Review

16-ADD/09.05.2017

Palm Stearin Exemptions of HS 3823 Shifted to HS 1511 Following Reclassification

Ntfn 18/09.05.2017

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Elastomeric Filament Yarn from China, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam for Five Years

15-ADD/03.05.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Viscose Filament Yarn from China Extended by One Year, upto 3 May 2018 – Pending Review

14-ADD/03.05.2017

Reimports by Returning Defence Units

·    Central Paramilitary Forces also gets Zero Duty Benefit

Ntfn 17/21.04.2017

Zero Basic Duty for 27 Medicines for Supply under Patient Assistance Programmes

Ntfn 16/20.04.2017

CVD Exemption Extended Jute Products from Nepal

Ntfn 15/20.04.2017

Duty Free Import of Consumables for Jewellery Allowed for Domestic Industry

Ntfn 14/18.04.2017

$135.40 per MT Dumping Duty Imposed on Flexible Slabstock Polyol from Thailand

13-ADD/11.04.2017

Anti-dumping Duty of $23.78/MT to $300.22/MT on Linear Alkyl Benzene from China, Iran and Qatar Notified

12-ADD/11.04.2017

Two Month Manufacture Period Now for Raw Sugar TRQ

Ntfn 13/13.04.2017

Raw Sugar TRQ of Five Lakh MTs at Nil Duty Notified, Measure Expires on 13 June 2017

·    DGFT Notifies Release of TRQ of Raw Sugar to Actual Users

·    Last Date for Application 24 April 2017

·    Only Nine Ports Permitted

Ntfn 12/05.04.2017
04-Ntfn/05.04.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Jute Products from Bangladesh – Table Substituted as per Corrigendum Issued by DGAD

·    No Changes in Duty

11-ADD/03.04.2017

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed to 0.5 - 9%

Ntfn 11/31.03.2017

Tur Dal Duty Hiked to 10% to Shore up Falling Prices

·    Wheat Duty Raised to 10%

Ntfn 10/28.03.2017

Zhejiang Sanmei Chemical Lose in New Shipper Review in Tetrafluoroethane (R-134a) Case – Duty in 2016 Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

10-ADD/24.03.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Diclofenac Sodium (Indolinone) Scope Widened to Control Circumvention

09-ADD/24.03.2017

Duty Cut to 10% from 30% on Sunflower Seeds for Extraction and Refining of Oil for a Period of Six Months

·    Exemption Effective from 1 April to 30 Sept 2017

Ntfn 09/23.03.2017

Hazira (Surat) Seaport Added as Shipment Points in Export Promotion Notifications

Ntfn 08/23.03.2017

Guangxi Quinzhou Capital Lose in New Shipper Review in Phosphoric Acid Case – Duty in 2013 Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

08-ADD/15.03.2017

Authorised Labs Allowed to Export Diamonds for Testing – Customs Notification Amended

Ntfn 07/01.03.2017

CR and HR Seamless Steel Tubes from China – Final Findings

·    Duty Confirms Provisional Duty Ranging from $961 to $1610 per MT Depending upon Specs

07-ADD/17.02.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on CR Flat Products from China, Japan Plus Two Extended for Another Two Months, that is, till 16 April 2017

06-ADD/07.02.2017

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on HR Flat Coils and Sheets Extended by Another Two Months, that is, till 8 April 2017

05-ADD/07.02.2017

Budget 2017-2018 Circular from TRU, Department of Revenue

TRU Letter/01.02.2017

Finance Bill 2017-2018

Finance Bill 2017

Seeks to further amend Notification No. 12/2012-Customs, dated the 17.3.2012 so as to carry out Budgetary changes. Details are contained in Joint Secretary (TRU – I) DO letter dated 31.1.2017.

06/2017-Cus, dt. 02-02-2017

Seeks to reduce Basic Customs Duty from 10/7.5 % to 5% on all items of machinery required for (a) initial setting up of fuel cell based system for generation of power or for demonstration purposes and (b) for balance of systems operating on biogas or bio-methane or by-product hydrogen.

05/2017-Cus, dt. 02-02-2017

Seeks to further amend Notification No. 21/2012-Customs, dated the 17.03.2012 so as to specify the rate of additional duty of customs leviable under sub-section 3(5) of Customs Tariff Act, 1975 for items specified therein.

04/2017-Cus, dt. 02-02-2017

Seeks to further amend Notification No. 27/2011-Customs dated 1.3.2011.

03/2017-Cus, dt. 02-02-2017

60% Duty on Areca Nuts which Includes Betel Nuts Import from LDC Countries

·    Confusion on Classification of Betel Nuts under 0802 90 Removed

Ntfn 02/27.01.2017

Telecomm Equipment Procedures for Software Export under EHTP/STP by Service Provider Streamlined

·    Sale to DTA at Depreciated Value Allowed

Ntfn 01/20.01.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Filament Yarn from China, Taiwan and Others Extended Till 12 Jan 2018 – Pending Review

04-ADD/19.01.2017

Saccharin from China – Dumping Duty Extended Till 12 Jan 2018 in Review

03-ADD/19.01.2017

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty of $849/MTs Imposed on Colour Coated Steel from China and EU

02-ADD/11.01.2017

Anti-dumping Duty on Jute Products from Bangladesh Notified

01-ADD/05.01.2017

Seeks to Amend notification No. 69/2004-Customs dated 09.07.2004

68/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to Amend Various Customs Notifications

67/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to amend notification No. 152/2009-Customs dated 31.12.2009 so as to provide deeper tariff concessions in respect of specified goods imported from Korea RP under the India-Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) w.e.f. 01.01.2017 and to carry out editorial changes as a result of HS 2017 changes

66/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to amend notification No. 53/2011-Customs dated 01st July, 2011 so as to provide deeper tariff concessions in respect of specified goods imported from Malaysia under the India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA) w.e.f. 01.01.2016 and to carry out editorial changes as a result of HS 2017 changes

65/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to further amend Notification No. 69/2011-Customs, dated 29th July, 2011 so as to provide a deepen the concessional rate of basic customs duty in respect of tariff item 8408 20 20 [engines of a kind used for the propulsion of specified motor vehicles – of cylinder capacity exceeding 250 cc] and 8708 40 00 [gear box and parts thereof, of specified motor vehicles], w.e.f. 1st of January, 2017, when imported under the India-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IJCEPA) and to carry out editorial changes as a result of HS 2017 changes

64/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to amend notification No. 46/2011-Customs dated 01.06.2011 so as to provide deeper tariff concessions in respect of specified goods when imported from ASEAN under the India-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement w.e.f. 01.01.2017 and to carry out editorial changes as a result of HS 2017 changes

63/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to withdraw BCD exemption, available to specified fabrics, of value equivalent to 1% of the FOB value of exports in the preceding financial year, for manufacture of textile garments for exports, subject to the specified conditions [S. No. 284A of Notification No. 12/2012-Customs dated 01.03.2012 refers].

62/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to Amend First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

150/2016-Cus (NT), dt. 31-12-2016

Seeks to Amend Various Anti-dumping Customs Notifications

57/2016-Cus (ADD), dt. 31-12-2016

Zero Duty Exemption on Technitium-99m Withdrawn

Ntfn 61/27.12.2016

Anti-dumping Duty of $28.86, Tata Chem ($20.35) per tonne on Soda Ash Lifted in Review

·     Gujarat High Court Stays Implementation on 13 Dec

·     Notification 34/2012 of 3 July 2012 and 08/2013 of 18 April 2013 Rescinded Subject to Guj HC Final Judgement

·     Tata Chem is both Exporter and Domestic Industry in Soda Ash

·     Kenya Soda Ash is Pure in Virgin Conditions, Needs Little Purification, Manufacture in India is Highly Power Intensive

·     Glass Manufacturers Get Relief from Anti-dumping Authority in Mid Term Review

·    Imports from Kenya and China to Shoot up, Tata Chemicals to Gain as Exports from Kenya

55 & 56-ADD/21.12.2016

Three Months Extension to Anti-dumping Investigation of China Origin Aluminium Radiator, Aluminium Radiator Sub-Assemblies and Core including CKD or SKD

·    Complainant Banco Products Baroda

TRU Office Memorandum dated 22nd December 2016

Wheat Duty Cut to Nil from 25%

·    10% Duty Entry Notified on 23 Sept 2016 Omitted

Ntfn 60/08.12.2016

Gold Coin Import Subject to CVD

·   Coin Manufacture without CENVAT Credit Exempted from Excise

Ntfn 59/01.12.2016

36-CE/01.12.2016

Anti-dumping Duty of $0.14 to 0.46 per kg Imposed on Axle for Trailers from China

·    Final Findings Released without Provisional Finding

54-ADD/29.11.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Met Coke from Australia ($16.29/MT) and China ($25.20/MT) Imposed

·    Final Findings Issued on 20.10.2016 – See DINDEX Code 7305 for Details

53-ADD/25.11.2016

Safeguard Duty of 10%, 8%, 6% over Three Years on Wide HR Carbon and Alloy Steel Sheets and Plates

·    High Price >$504/MT Not Covered

·    MIP to Expire on 4 Dec, Safeguard Measure Substitutes

03-SG/23.11.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on DASDA from China Raised to $477/MT in Mid Term Review

52-ADD/09.11.2016

Wire Rods from China Slapped in $538/MT Anti-dumping Duty

·   Minmetals Gets Lower Duty of $499/MT

·   Both Alloy Steel and Carbon Steel Get the Same Duty of $499/MT

51-ADD/02.11.2016

Solar Panel without Motor Classified under HS 8541 (Active Components) with Motor at 8501 (Motors)

Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House Public Notice No. 135 dated 29th September 2016

Sample Testing Shifted to JNPT Lab Instead of New Customs House

Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House Standing Order No. 61 dated 17th October 2016

Anti-dumping on Narrow Woven Fabrics from China Slashed in Review

·    Taiwan Out of Narrow Woven Fabrics Anti-dumping Duty Net after Review

50-ADD/06.10.2016

ATA Carnet System Reformed

·    Sponsorship of the Govt or ITPO for Exhibitions and Meetings not required, Only Carnet Guaranteed by FICCI Sufficient

·    FICCI Liability Restricted to 10% Customs Duty, Importer Liable for Balance in the Events of Failure to Re-export within Six Months of Import

Ntfn 58/05.10.2016

Bhutan Trade – Re-importation into India should Take Place within Seven Years of Exports

Ntfn 57/03.10.2016

Gold and Silver Jewellery and Articles Export against Supply by Nominated Agencies – Production Time Cut to 90 days from 120 days

Ntfn 56/03.10.2016

Technitium-99m Moved to Radioactive Chemical Elements (2844) from Life Saving Drugs List

Ntfn 55/03.10.2016

Kalinganagar and Tumb ICD Added as Shipment Points in Export Promotion Notifications

Ntfn 54/03.10.2016

Protection Duty of 40% on Butter, Ghee and Butter Oil Extended by Six Months to 31 March 2017

Ntfn 53/29.09.2016

CBEC Clarifications on Double Benefit of Zero Duty EPCG and SHIS

·    Corrects Three Customs Notifications

45-CBEC and Ntfn 52 dated 23rd September 2016

Vegetable Oils Import Duty Cut by 5%

Ř 12.5% to 7.5%

Ř 20% to 15%

·    Potatoes Duty Slashed to 10% from 30% for 68 Days

·    Wheat Duty Cut by 15% to 10% Till 29 Feb 2016

Ntfn 51/23.09.2016

Raw Materials Concession for Aircraft Servicing Withdrawn, Only Manufacturing as End Use

Ntfn 50/22.09.2016

Marble and Granite Raised to 20% from 10% in both Rough and Polished Forms

·    Non Tariff Licensing Barrier of Entry only to Manufacturer Quota Continues

·    Import Restriction to Protect Environment?

Ntfn 49/16.09.2016

Customs Tariff Schedule Rate Amended for Marble

·    Govt Take Powers to Raise to 40%, Effective Rate Continue at 10%

Ntfn 48/08.09.2016

Para Nitroaniline from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 8 Sept 2017 in Review

49-ADD/07.09.2016

Flat Copper Wire for use in the Manufacture of Solar Photovoltaic Cells or Modules

·    MeitY (Earlier DeitY) Recommendation Condition Dropped

·    Condition 5 for Manufacture as End Use Inserted

Ntfn 47/02.09.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Glass Fibre Insulating Material from China Raised in Review

·    Multinational Owens Corning with Presence in 27 Countries is Threatened by Imports

48-ADD/01.09.2016

Guinea-Bissau Included in LDC List

Ntfn 46/23.08.2016

1-Phenyl-3-Methyl-5-Pyrazolone from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 23 August 2017 in Review

47-Cus(ADD)/19.08.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Caustic Soda from Taiwan Extended Till 22 August 2017 in Review

·    Thailand, Norway Removed from List

46-Cus(ADD)/19.08.2016

Govt Slaps Minimum Landed Value of $594 per MT on CR Flat Steel Products from China, Japan, Korea and Ukraine

45-Cus(ADD)/17.08.2016

DGFT Releases Special Advance Authorisation (SAA) Scheme for Additional Drawback on 22% of Garment Value for Interlining Portion in Bill of Materials

Ř HS Chapters 61 and 62 Covered

Ř Duty Free Advance Authorisation for Fabric Portion to Follow Existing Rules of Pre-import, Actual User Condition and Published Input Output Norms

Ř Drawback at Cut Rate of 3.3% to 4.7% Allowed on Interlining Portion Representing 22% of Garment Value when Clubbed with Duty Free AA Route for Fabrics

(WTS Fears that scheme may be non-starter since exporters prefer the simplicity Customs duty free jobbing notification for CMT (Cut-Make-Trim) operation where fabric is supplied by buyer on Job Work basis. Too many conditions for manufacturing with less than 1% rise in DBK on full Garment Value in the New SAA for Garments!)

Customs Notification on Special Advance Authorisation (SAA) for Duty Free Fabric Import

Ntfn 45/13.08.2016

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty of $474/MT on HR Flat Coils and $557/MT on HR Sheets and Plates Imposed

·    Countries: China, Japan, Korea, Russia, Brazil and Indonesia

44-Cus(ADD)/08.08.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Viscose Staple Fibre (Excluding Bamboo Fibre) from China and Indonesia Notified for Five More Years

43-Cus(ADD)/08.08.2016

PVC Flex Films from China Anti-dumping Duty to Continue for Five More Years – Final Findings

42-Cus(ADD)/08.08.2016

$0.538 per kg Dumping Duty Imposed on Haining Tianfu Warp Knitting China and Manna Korea in PVC Flex Film Case after New Shipper Review

41-Cus(ADD)/08.08.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Rubber Chemicals from China Extended Till 19 Oct 2017 in Review

40-Cus(ADD)/08.08.2016

Sodium Nitrite from China Antidumping Duty Extended Till 16 Aug 2017

39-Cus(ADD)/08.08.2016

Provisional Safeguard Duty of 20% on HR Coils only in below $445/$500 per MT (MIP) Cases

·    DoR Notifies List of Codes in Heading 7208 Subject to MIP

·    Final Safeguard Duty of 10% to Replace Provisional Safeguards Investigation Recommendation not yet Notified

02-Cus(SG)/05.08.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Opal Glassware from China and UAE Extended Till 8 Aug 2017 in Review

38-Cus(ADD)/04.08.2016

Sewing Machine Needles from China – Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 21 June 2017 in Review

37-Cus(ADD)/04.08.2016

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) from China Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 23 Aug 2017 in Review

36-Cus(ADD)/02.08.2016

EOUs under General Scheme Customs Bonding for Storage Goods Relaxed, Secure Premises Sufficient – Amended in Customs Notification

Ntfn 44/29.07.2016

Export Duty on Organic Sugar upto 10,000 MT Exempted for One Year from Oct’16 to Sept’17

Ntfn 43/26.07.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Rubber Chemical PX13 from EU, China Extended Till 27 July 2017 in Review

35-ADD/26.07.2016

Fibre Board (MDF) from Indonesia ($14.71 to 64.35 per cu m) and Vietnam ($14.84 to 63.99 per cu m) Slapped with Anti-dumping Duty for Five Years

34-ADD/14.07.2016

Phenol Anti-dumping – LG Chem Ltd, Korea Included as Exporter

33-ADD/14.07.2016

Embroidery Yarn Defined in Notification on Viscose Filament Yarn from China Anti-dumping Duty

32-ADD/14.07.2016

Cotton Textiles EPC Registration Required for Zero Duty Concessions to Goods Imported for the Manufacture of Cotton Garments

Ntfn 42/11.07.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Tetrafluoroethane – China Entries Omitted from Ntfn 61/2011-Cus dated 15.07.2011

31-ADD/11.07.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Tetrafluoroethane from China – Marginal Cut in Review

30-ADD/11.07.2016

Sugar Duty Exempted on Advance Authorization Based Export

Ntfn 41/06.07.2016

Expanded Polypropylene Beads and Ter-polymer Excluded from Polypropylene from Singapore Anti-dumping

29-ADD/05.07.2016

PTA from China, Iran, Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan – Marginal Hike in Final Findings of Anti-dumping Authority

28-ADD/05.07.2016

PVC Paste Resin Anti-dumping duty to Continue for Five More Years in Review

·    China, EU Still in Net, Russia, LG Chemicals and HCC from Korea Out

27-ADD/23.06.2016

Duty Cut on 1630 Items in Indo-Malaysia PTA w.e.f 30 June 2016

·   1274 Lines at Zero

·   349 Lines at 5%

40/21.06.2016

Togo and Chad Included in LDC List

39/21.06.2016

Wheat Duty of 25% Extended without Limit

·    Expiry Date of 30 June Removed

38/17.06.2016

Export Duty of 20% Slapped on Sugar

37/16.06.2016

Anti-dumping Duty Review to Continue on Pentaerythritol from China Initiated, Duty Extended upto 13 June 2017

26-ADD/13.06.2016

10 July 2012 Notification Rescinds – Foshan Sanshui Ceramic Seek Exemption in Porcelain Tiles Anti-dumping Pending Review, Party Loses Case

25-ADD/07.06.2016

Foshan Sanshui and Heyuan China Lose in New Shipper Review in Porcelain Tiles Case – Final Duty in 2008 Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

24-ADD/07.06.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on PTFE from Russia Cut by 78% in Review

23-ADD/06.06.2016

Hosur (TN) and Nattakkam Village (Kottayam, Kerala) ICD Added as Shipment Points in Export Promotion Notifications

Ntfn 36/01.06.2016

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on MAA (Methyl Acetoacetate) from USA and China – Final Findings

22-ADD/31.05.2016

Anti-dumping Duty Hiked on Dichloromethane from China and Russia in Final Findings

21-ADD/31.05.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Coumarin from China Extended for Five More years in Review

20-ADD/27.05.2016

30% Export Duty Reappears on Chromium Ores and Concentrates, Zero Duty in Budget 2016 Withdrawn within Three Months

Ntfn 35/26.05.2016

Hubei Hongyuan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd Name Changed to Hubei Hongyuan Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd in Metronidazole Anti-dumping Case

19-ADD/19.05.2016

Zero Duty under LDC Withdrawn for Maldives and Samoa

Ntfn 34/19.05.2016

Import of Goods for Aircraft Manufacture, SU-30 MKI Aircrafts, AN-32 Transport Aircrafts, Mi-8 and Mi-17, Dhanush, Advanced Jet Trainer and HJT-36 Engines – Entries Omitted from the List

Ntfn 33/17.05.2016

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on CR and HR Seamless Steel Tubes from China

18-ADD/17.05.2016

DVD-R Anti-dumping Duty Rises to $43.70 from $25.98 per 1000 pcs from Thailand; Duty Slashed to $41.35 from $73.01 per 1000 pcs from Vietnam

17-ADD/13.05.2016

FM Replies to Debate in Parliament on Finance Bill

Custom and Excise Changes

Protection to Battery, Charger and Headset for Mobile Manufacture Cut to 12.5% from 29.441%

New Policy to Protect Populated PCB manufacture, Mobile exempted

·  TRU Clarification on Finance Act 2016 Changes on TV without Video Display, set Top Boxes

·  Customs Notification 30/05.05.2016 Amends Jumbo Customs Notification 12-Customs dated 17.03.2012

·  31-Customs/05.05.2016 amending 4% SAD Notification 21-Customs/17.03.2012

·  32-Customs/05.05.2016 Amends ITA Zero Duty notification 24-Customs 01.03.2005

·  20-CE/05.05.2016 Amends 2% Excise 01/2011-CE dated 01.03.2011

·  21-CE/05.05.2016 Amends 6% Excise 02/2011-CE dated 01.03.2011

·  22-CE/05.05.2016 Amends Jumbo Excise 12-CE/17.03.2012

·  20% MRP Based Assessment on Routers - No. 25/2016-Central Excise (N.T) dated 5 May 2016 amending 49/2008-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 24th December, 2008

Ntfn 30 to 32/05.05.2016

20 to 22-CE/05.05.2016

25 to 26-CE(NT)/05.05.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Measuring Tapes from Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam

·  None of the 22 Respondents bother to present their Case, DGAD Decides ex-Parte

·  Another Victory for Sole Complainant Freemans Ludhiana

·  Anti-dumping on China Already in Place, Continuous Protection from 2009-2020

16-ADD/02.05.2016

DGCA Approved Quality Certificate Required for Duty Free Import of Parts for Aircraft Maintenance

·  Condition 5 for Manufacture as End Use Omitted

·  Consumption Account and Bond Condition with Commissioner Introduced

Ntfn 29/26.04.2016
19-CE/26.04.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Huawei and others on SDH Transmission Equipments from China and Israel to Continue for Another Five Years

·  Duty Slashed on Review

·  ECI Telecom Israel Exempted

15-ADD/26.04.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Barium Carbonate from China Slashed by $91.18/MT in Review Findings

14-ADD/21.04.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Normal Butanol or N-Butyl Alcohol from EU, Malaysia, Singapore, USA and South Africa

·     Wide Variation of $149 to Nil in Impost Depending upon Country and Company

13-ADD/13.04.2016

Corrigendum to ADD Ntfn 26/2015 – Ntfn 70/2010 dated 25.06.2010 Corrected as 15/2013(ADD) dated 03.07.2013

Corrigendum/28.03.2016

Indo-Japan CEPA General Duty on 806 Items

·  1 to 5 percent Duty Cut

Ntfn 28/31.03.2016

Transfer of Residence – Duties, Ntfn 137/90 Superseded by 27/2016

Ntfn 27/31.03.2016

Baggage Duties above Duty Free Allowance of Rs. 45k, Ntfn 136/90 Superseded by 26/2016

Ntfn 26/31.03.2016

HRD Diamond Institute, Mumbai Notified for Certificate/Grading of Diamonds for Import and Re-export with Duty Exemption

Ntfn 25/30.03.2016

Butter, Ghee and Butter Oil Duty of 40% Extended upto 30 Sept 2016

·  Wheat Duty of 25% Extended upto 1 July 2016

Ntfn 24/28.03.2016

Safeguard Duty of 20% on Wide HR Coils Confirmed

·  Three Year Duration with Sliding Scale going Down from 20% (Year 1) to 10% (Year 3)

·  Global Coverage, All Sources, Specially China and Ukraine in Net

·  Turkey (from 5 Feb 2016) and other Developing Countries Excluded

·  Advance Licence and SEZ Imports Exempted for Export Production

·  Goods Imported above MIP (See WIndex 46, DIndex 6546 and BIG’s Customs Tariff Ch. 72) Exempted

01-SG/29.03.2016

Provisional Anti-dumping of $1.37 per sqm Slapped on China Tiles again

·  Previous Duty of Rs. 155 per sqm Expired on 26.06.2013

12-ADD/29.03.2016

Anti-dumping Duty of 15% of CIF Value of Imports on Tyre Curing Presses from China

11-ADD/29.03.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on 2-Ethyl Hexanol (2EH) from EU, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and Others

10-ADD/29.03.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Injection Moulding Machines from Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam

09-ADD/15.03.2016

Country of Export for PVC Suspension Grade Anti-dumping Duty Amended to “Taiwan” from “EU”, “USA” in China General Plastics Corp Case

08-ADD/11.03.2016

Anti-dumping on Polypropylene from Singapore – Duty Reduced in Review

07-ADD/08.03.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from EU, Singapore and Korea – Final Findings

06-ADD/08.03.2016

Fully Drawn Polyester Yarn from China and Thailand – Classification Corrected to 5402 47 from 5402

05-ADD/22.02.2016

Octreotide and Somatropin Inserted in 5% Duty List and Anti-Haemophilic Factor Concentrates in Nil Duty List

Ntfn 10/17.02.2016

Duty Slab for Electricity Cleared from SEZ to DTA

Ntfn 09/16.02.2016

ITPO Monopoly on Exhibition Approval Broken, Ntfn 3/89 Superseded by 8/2016

·     Door Opened to All Exhibitions, No Participation Fee in Forex Required

·     110% Bank Guarantee for Duty Exemption to Customs

·     General Exhibitions Now at Par with ATA Carnet under 157/90

Ntfn 08/05.02.2016

Zero Duty for Naphtha to be used in Polymer Manufacture to Haldia Petrochem Withdrawn

Ntfn 07/02.02.2016

Anti-dumping Duty Cut on Rubber Chemicals from Korea with Retrospective Effect to Rs. 5.90/kg from Rs. 10.35 in the Period 5 May 2008 to 19 Sept 2011

·  Full SNo. 4 Omitted by Ntfn 93/20.09.2011

04-ADD/29.01.2016

Previous Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Melamine from China Rescinded

03-ADD/28.01.2016

Anti-dumping Duty on Melamine from China – Final Findings

Duty Cut to $331.10/MT from $1681.49/MT

02-ADD/28.01.2016

Anti-dumping Duty of $1.85 per kg Imposed on Mulberry Raw Silk of 3A Grade and below from China

·     Notification Now Covers 3A Grade and below Replaces Notification 05/06.01.2009 on 2A Grade and below which Lapsed in January 2014

01-ADD/28.01.2016

Duty Hike on Drugs used for Manufacture of Life Saving Drugs

·     61 Items in 5% List go, Another 15 in Nil List Removed

Ntfn 06/28.01.2016

India Slaps First Anti-Subsidy Duty of 13.44% on Castings for Wind Electricity Generators from China

Ntfn 01-CVD/19.01.2016

SAD Exemption Scope on Medical Devices Narrowed

Ntfn 05/19.01.2016

Duty Differential for Medical Device Manufacture Hiked to 5% + 4% (SAD)

·  7.5% + 4% (SAD) on Complete Parts and other Inputs

(Previous 5% and 5% w/o SAD)

·  Move Follows Task Force Recommendations

Ntfn 04/19.01.2016

Trade with Myanmar by Land Route @5% Duty Exemption Notification Rescinded to Welcome Normal Trade

Ntfn 03/11.01.2016

List 13 for Petro Equipment at Zero Duty Extended to Operations under GoI “Marginal Field Policy (MFP)”

Ntfn 02/06.01.2016

Iron Ore Pellets Export Duty of 5% Removed to Revive Exports

Ntfn 01/04.01.2016

Zero Duty on Chickpeas and Lentils Import Extended Indefinitely, Expiry Date of 1 January 2016 Removed

Ntfn 61/30.12.2015

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty on 966 Items – Quarter to Five Percent Cut w.e.f. 1 Jan 2016

Ntfn 60/30.12.2015

One to Five Percent Duty Cut on 1630 Items in Indo-Malaysia PTA w.e.f. 1 Jan 2016

Ntfn 59/30.12.2015

One to Five Percent Duty Cut w.e.f. 1 Jan 2016 for Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty on 1589 Items

Ntfn 58/30.12.2015

Anti-dumping Duty Slapped on Albendazone from China for Five Years

62-ADD/14.12.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Stainless Steel Flats from China, Korea, EU, South Africa and Others to Continue for Another Five Years

61-ADD/11.12.2015

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on PTA from China, Iran, Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan on RIL and MCC PTA India Complaint

Korea and Thai Already in Hit List from July 2014

60-ADD/10.12.2015

Indo-Japan CEPA

Engine of 250cc Plus and Gear Boxes and Parts Duty Slashed w.e.f. 1 January 2016

Ntfn 57/14.12.2015

Zero Duty Concession for Goods for Advance Technology Vessels Program (ATVP) of Min of Defence Import Extended Indefinitely, Expiry Date of 1 Jan 2016 Removed

Ntfn 56/11.12.2015

Anti-dumping Duty of $31.22 per kg on Gliclazide from China Notified for Five Years on Petition of Bal Pharma, Bangalore

59-ADD/08.12.2015

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Slapped on Methylene Chloride from China and Russia on Chemplast and Gujarat Fluoro Complaint

EU and US Already under Anti-dumping Net from 21 May 2014

58-ADD/08.12.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Injection Moulding Machines from China

·    Duty Slashed to 29% from 60%-174% in Review

·    No of Entries Down to Three from 13

57-ADD/04.12.2015

Market Leader Dhanuka Group of IG Petro Lands Anti-dumping Duty on PAN Exported below “Associated Normal Value”

·     Russia and Japan Targetted

56-ADD/04.12.2015

Anti-dumping Duty Slapped on Melamine Tableware and Kitchenware Products from China, Thailand and Vietnam for Five Years on Sole Complaint by Milton

55-ADD/04.12.2015

EOUs Allowed to do Ship Building under Duty Free Conditions

Notification No. 55/2015-Customs dated 24.11.2015

Ship Building Outside Customs Bond Allowed with Full BCD and CVD Exemption under Excise Supervision

Notification No. 54/2015-Customs dated 24 November 2015

Duty Cut of 0.28% to 1.67% in Indo-Singapore FTA – Effective from 1 December 2015

·   400 Items at Zero Duty

·   131 Items at 5%

Notification No. 53/2015-Customs dated 23 November 2015

TRQ of 15,000MT on White Butter, Butte Oil and Anhydrous Milk Fat at Nil Duty Withdrawn, 40% Duty to Apply

·     Further Protection to Indian Industry from Crash in Global Prices

Notification No. 52/2015-Customs dated 20 November 2015

Carbon Black from China, Russia – Anti-dumping Duty to Continue for Next Five Years

Thailand Out of Carbon Black Anti-dumping after Review

Notification No. 54/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 18.11.2015

Tariq Glass Industries, Pak moves New Shipper Review on Float Glass

Provisional Assessment without Duty Ordered

53-ADD/30.10.2015

China and Taiwan Narrow Woven Fabrics Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 5 Oct 2016

52-ADD/28.10.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Fully Drawn Polyester Yarn from China and Thailand to Continue for Another Five Years

·   Vietnam Out of Net

51-ADD/21.10.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Hexamine from China and UAE Notified for 5 Years

50-ADD/21.10.2015

Front Axle Beams and Steering Knuckles for Commercial Vehicles from China – Anti-dumping Duty to Continue for Another Five Years in Review

49-ADD/21.10.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Fibre Board Slashed on China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Thailand in Review

48-ADD/21.10.2015

Wheat Duty Hiked to 25% from 10% for the Next Six Months

   World Price of Soft Wheat Falls by $20 to $194

   7 August 2015, Hike to 10% from Nil

   Last Year Oct-Dec Price $239, Current $194

Ntfn 51/19.10.2015

NMDC Iron Ore Export Cut to 10%

Ntfn 50/16.10.2015

Butter, Ghee and Butter Oil Duty Hiked to 40% from 30% for Six Months Period (05.10.2015 – 31.03.2016)

Ntfn 49/05.10.2015

Zero Duty on Pulses Import Extended Indefinitely, Expiry Date of 30 September 2015 Removed

Lentils (Mosur), Chickpeas Import Duty Free Till 1 January 2016

Ntfn 48/30.09.2015

HDPE Removed from Duty Free List for Optical Fibre Cables

Ntfn 47/22.09.2015

Vegetable Oils Import Duty Hiked by 5%

·   7.5% goes up to 12.5%

·   15% Rises to 20%

Bunker Fuel Exemption Procedure for Indian Flag Vessels between Coastal Ports Rationilised

Gorakhpur – Haryana, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Projects Notified for Duty Exemption

Ntfn 46/17.09.2015

DoR Notifies Provisional Safeguard Duty of 20% on HR Coils of 600 mm plus based on 2 Day “Express” Finding of Safeguard Directorate

02-SG/14.09.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Float Glass from China Raised by $85/MT in Review

Indonesia Out of Net

47-ADD/08.09.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on NBR from Korea Slashed to $85/MT from $362.75/MT in Review

46-ADD/04.09.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Phosphoric Acid from Korea Slashed by $59.12 per MT in Review Findings, New ADD $162.52 per MT

45-ADD/24.08.2015

Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Flexible Slabstock Polyol from China, Korea and Taiwan Rescinded

44-ADD/18.08.2015

PVC Flex Films from China Anti-dumping Extended Till 29 July 2016 in Review

43-ADD/18.08.2015

Caustic Soda from China and Korea – Anti-dumping Duty Cut in Review

42-ADD/18.08.2015

DoR Notifies Anti-dumping Duty on Pigment Red (DPP Red 254) from China and Switzerland

41-ADD/17.08.2015

Potassium Carbonate from Taiwan Anti-dumping Duty Raised to $153/MT

·   EU and China Dropped

·   No Change for Korea

40-ADD/12.08.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Flax Fabric from China and Hong Kong Slashed to 75 cents per Metre in Review Findings

Only Fabric with >50% Flax Covered

39-ADD/12.08.2015

Customs Duty on Steel Raised Again by 2.5%

7.5% Items go to 10%; 10% is now 12.5%

Ntfn 45/12.08.2015

Customs Duty on Wheat Raised to 10% from Nil Till 1 April 2016

World Wheat Prices Down to $207 per tonnes (Rs. 12.60 per kg)

Ntfn 44/07.08.2015

Vitamin C Anti-dumping Duty Slashed to $3.74 per kg in Review

Notification No. 38/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 6 August 2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Viscose Staple Fibre Excluding Bamboo Fibre from China and Indonesia Extended Till 25 July 2016 for Review

Notification No. 37/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 6th August, 2015

DG Shipping Registration Not Required for Import of Capital Goods and Raw Materials for Repairs of Ocean-going Vessels by a Ship Repair Unit

Ntfn 43/04.08.2015

No Relief on Anti-dumping Review on Foshan Dihai Trading in Ceramic Glazed Tiles Case – Final Duty in 2009 Notification to Apply with Retrospective Effect

35 and 36-ADD/31.07.2015

Chief Executive Officers of PSUs can also Issue Duty Exemption Certificate for Import of Aircraft, Aircraft Parts

Ntfn 42/30.07.2015

Zero Duty Exemption on Anti Tuberculosis Drugs, Diagnostic and Eqpt Import Extended upto 1 April 2016

Ntfn 41/30.07.2015

CFL in CKD/SKD Condition from China – Duty Slashed to $0.302 per pc after Review

Sri Lanka and Vietnam Out of the Net

34-ADD/28.07.2015

Diamond Certification and Grading Procedure for Import and Re-export with Duty Exemption Notified

Ntfn 40/21.07.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Glass Fibre from China Extended Till 13 July 2016 for Review

33-ADD/13.07.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from South Africa Raised to $342.76/MT in Review

32-ADD/10.07.2015

Measuring Tapes from China – Dumping Duty Reduced on Steel Tapes to $2.83/kg and Fibre Glass to $1.33/kg in Review (Previous $4.19 and $4.10 Respectively)

31-ADD/09.07.2015

Customs Duty on Most Steel Raised by 2.5%; 5% Items go to 7.5%, 7.5% up to 10%

Semi Finished Steel, Bars and Rods, CR and HR Coils of Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel Affected

Ntfn 39/16.06.2015

Amendments in MEIS Notification

MEIS to Prevail in Case of Conflict between MEIS List and other Lists

Ntfn 38/15.06.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tyre Cord from China Continues for Five More Years, Review of Past Duty Shows Continued Dumping

30-ADD/12.06.2015

Zero Duty on Anti-Retroviral Drugs (ARV Drugs) and Diagnostic Eqpts Import Till 1 April 2016

Ntfn 37/10.06.2015

Vitamin E from China – Dumping Duty Slashed to $1.77/kg from $25.54/kg in Final Findings

29-ADD/10.06.2015

Kamalasagar (Tripura) LCS in Indo-BDesh Border Haat Notified for Zero Duty Local Produce Import

Ntfn 36/04.06.2015

Stainless Steel Coils and Plates from China, Malaysia slapped with Final Dumping Duty of $309/MT and $316/Mt, Korea Hit with $180/MT

28-ADD/05.06.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Acrylic Fibre from Korea ($270/MT) and Thailand ($493/MT) Extended for Five More Years in Review

27-ADD/01.06.2015

Anti-Dumping Duty on PVC Paste Resin from European Union under Review, Impost Extended Till 24 June 2016

Korea, Taiwan, China, Malaysia, Thai and Russia Also Extended Till 25 July 2016

25 and 26-ADD/01.06.2015

Anti-dumping Duty of $1.22 per piece Imposed on Electronic Calculators from China on Complaint of Ajanta Ltd

Casio Exempted

24-ADD/29.05.2015

Talcher STPP Replaced with Talcher TPP Stage III Orissa in Mega Power Project List in Customs and Excise Notification

Ntfn 35/28.05.2015

31-CE/28.05.2015

EOUs under General Scheme – Amendments in Customs Notification

Ntfn 34/25.05.2015

DoR Incorporates Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 Changes in Customs Notifications

Ntfn 33/15.05.2015

Final Anti-dumping Duty on PTA from Korea and Thailand

China and EU Removed from Anti-dumping Net in Final Finding

Duty Raised on Taekwang Korea to $23.61/MT from $19.05/MT and Indorama Thai to $45.43/MT from $27.49/MT

23-ADD/27.05.2015

Stiff $3 Plus Anti-dumping Duty on USB Flash Drives from China and Taiwan Notified, Department Gets Past High Court Order Dismissing DGAD Finding

22-ADD/22.05.2015

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Alloy Wheel from China, Korea and Thailand

21-ADD/22.05.2015

Pentaerythritol from Russia Hit with $474/MT of Anti-dumping Duty for Five Years

20-ADD/22.05.2015

Anti-dumping Duty of $367.59/MT Imposed on Sodium Citrate from China for Five Years

19-ADD/20.05.2015

USA Out of Morpholine Anti-dumping Net in Mid Term Review, China and EU Continue on Hit List

18-ADD/18.05.2015

Transformer Oil Classification under 2710

Ntfn 32/08.05.2015

LNG and NG Import by GAIL for Power Generation Exempted for Two Years

Ntfn 31/07.05.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) from Russia Extended Till 2 May 2016 in Review

17-ADD/01.05.2015

Export Duty on Iron Ore Fines Reduced to 10%

Ntfn 30/30.04.2015

Defence Production for Army, Air Force and Navy under Excise Net, CVD and SAD Exemption on Parts, Capital Goods and Main Equipment Withdrawn, CENVAT is Main Instrument Set Off

But CVD and SAD exemption for full equipment import by Government continues. (Its now cheaper to “Buy in India”. The end of “Make in India” with a 17.39% duty differential between the two streams! – Ed.)

Ntfn 29/30.04.2015

Customs Duty on Raw, Refined, White Sugar and Natural Rubber Increased

·   Colemanite, Other Boron Ores and Raw Silk (not thrown) Reduced

·   Digital Still Image Video Cameras (DSC) and their Parts Exempted

Ntfn 28/30.04.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Barium Carbonate from China Extended for One More Year upto 22 March 2016 for Review

15-ADD/22.04.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Japan and Thailand Extended for One More Year upto 8 April 2016

16-ADD/22.04.2015

Indiabulls Replaced with RattanIndia in Mega Power Project List in Customs and Excise Notification

Ntfn 27/17.04.2015
22-CE/17.04.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from Thailand and Japan Extended for One More Year upto 18 April 2016 for Review

14-ADD/17.04.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Chinese Taipei and Saudi Arabia on Complaint of HOCL – Final Findings

Thai, Japan, EU, USA and Korea already in Hit List

13-ADD/16.04.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on DVD Extended by One More Year for Review under Sec 9A(5) of CTA, 1975 to 11 April 2016, Malaysia Excluded

12-ADD/11.04.2015

Final Anti-dumping Duty on Electrical Insulators of Glass or Ceramics from China on Complaint of Aditya Birla, BHEL, IEC, Modern and WSI

11-ADD/11.04.2015

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on PVC Paste Resin from Norway and Mexico for Five Years

Notification No. 10/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 7 April 2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Flexible Slabstock Polyol from Australia, EU and Singapore

Notification No. 09/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 7 April 2015

Coumarin Anti-dumping Duty Extended Till 22 March 2016 – Pending Review

Notification No. 08/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 7 April 2015

Zero Customs Duty for Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) Programme

Notification No. 26/2015-Customs dated 9 April 2014

SEIS Zero Duty Scheme Customs Notification

Notification No. 25 / 2015 – Customs dated 8 April 2015

Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) Customs Notification – Zero Duty

Notification No. 24 / 2015 – Customs dated 8 April 2015

Zero Duty on Pulses and Chickpeas Import Extended Till 1 Oct 2015

Ntfn 15/31.03.2015

Antiquities for Display in Private Museums Allowed at Zero Duty

“Antiquities Intended for Public Exhibition in a Museum or Art Gallery” replaces “Antiques intended for Public Exhibition in a Public Museum or National Institution”

Ntfn 14/31.03.2015

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed by 0.5%-9% - New Rate effective from 1 April 2015

Ntfn 13/30.03.2015

LDC Concessions According to New Rules of Origin Notification 29/2015-Cus(NT) dated 10 March 2015

Ntfn 12/10.03.2015

Anti-dumping Duty of $63/MT Imposed on Sheet Glass from China

Float Glass from Pak, Saudi and UAE Already on Hit List from Nov 2014

07-ADD/13.03.2015

Safeguard Duty on Saturated Fatty Alcohols of 20%-18%-12% till Feb 2017 in Final Findings

01-SG/13.03.2015

Tyre Curing Presses from China – Anti-dumping Duty for One More Year in Review Proceedings

06-ADD/03.03.2015

Calicut Airport and Melapakkam Village ICD Notified for Export Promotion

Ntfn 05/20.02.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Korea to Continue for Five More Years – Duty Raised to $79.75/MT in Review

05-ADD/18.02.2015

Urea Import under Urea Off-take Agreement between India and Oman-India Fertilizer Co. S.A.O.C

Ntfn 04/16.02.2015

Anti-dumping Duty from $278 to $922 per tonne on Graphite Electrodes from China in Final Findings

04-ADD/13.02.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Nitrate from EU, China, Korea and Ukraine Extended by Five Years

03-ADD/10.02.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on Melamine from China Extended for One More Year for Review

02-ADD/07.01.2015

Zero Customs Duty on Bunker Fuels for use in Indian Flag Vessels for Carrying Cargo Allowed without Time Limit

Ntfn 03/07.01.2015

Srinagar (Tripura) LCS in Indo-BDesh Border Haat Notified for Zero Duty Local Produce Import

Ntfn 02/06.01.2015

Duty Cuts of 0.28 to 8.89 in Indo-Singapore FTA

Ntfn 01/05.01.2015

Anti-dumping Duty on SDH Transmission Equipments from China and Israel Extended upto 7 Dec 2015 for Review Action

01-ADD/05.01.2015

Safeguard Duty of 30% Imposed on Sodium Citrate on Complaint of Single Producer

Imbalance in Citric Acid-Sodium Citrate Price Distorts Market

Parallel Anti-dumping Investigation on Domestic Producer Benefits from Demand Hike as China Fills Void

04-SG/31.12.2014

Pentaerythritol from Taiwan Anti-dumping Duty Slashed 68% in Review

49-ADD/31.12.2014

Zero Duty on Chickpeas Import Extended upto 1 April 2015

Ntfn 39/31.12.2014

Indo-ASEAN FTA (AIFTA) Duty One to Three Percent Cut w.e.f. 1 Jan 2015

Ntfn 38/29.12.2014

One to Three Percent Duty Cut on 1630 Items in Indo-Malaysia PTA

Ntfn 37/29.12.2014

Indo-Japan CEPA

Duty Slashed on Engines of 250cc Plus and Gear Boxes and Parts w.e.f. 1 Jan 2015

Ntfn 36/29.12.2014

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty on 966 Items – Quarter to Five Percent Cut w.e.f. 1 Jan 2015

Ntfn 35/29.12.2014

Vegetable Oil Customs Duty Hiked to 7.5% and 15% from 2.5% and 10%

Ntfn 34/24.12.2014

Zero Customs and Excise Duty for J&K Flood Relief Donation Goods

Ntfn 33/11.12.2014
25-CE/11.12.2014

Float Glass 4mm to 12mm Slapped Anti-dumping Duty Ranging from $58 to $165 per tonne

Pak, Saudi Arabia and UAE in Hit List

48-ADD/11.12.2014

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Cable Ties from China and Taiwan – Duty Slashed to $1.29-$2.13 per kg after Review

47-ADD/09.12.2014

Sodium Nitrite Anti-dumping Duty Extended upto 16 Aug 2016 – Duty Slashed in Mid-Term Review

46-ADD/08.12.2014

Mangalore Service Tax Commissionerate Arrests Builder for Rs. 1 Crore Plus Evasion Case

Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, Mangalore Press Note dated 26th November 2014

Zero Customs on Two Anti-Malarial Drugs, Diagnostic Kit and Insecticidal Nets Import upto 1 Oct 2015

Ntfn 32/21.11.2014

DVD-R and DVD-RW from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan – Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty in Review but Duty Slashed to 36.67 cents per Piece

45-ADD/21.11.2014

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Diclofenac Sodium from China in Review

44-ADD/21.11.2014

Zero Duty on Bunker Fuels for use in Indian Flag Vessels for Carrying Cargo – Exemption Valid Till 11 May 2015

Ntfn 31/11.11.2014

Submission of Utilisation Certificate for Excise Extended to 12 Months from Six Months for LNG and Natural Gas Import by GAIL, NTPC or Patronet

Ntfn 30/20.10.2014

Final Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from USA and Taiwan, Provisional Rates Maintained with Minor Variation

43-ADD/30.09.2014

Zero Duty on Pulses except Chickpeas Import Extended upto 1 April 2015; Chickpeas Duty Free Exemption only Till 1 January 2015

Ntfn 29/25.09.2014

Flexible Slabstock Polyol Anti-dumping Duty Extended by One More Year to 30 Aug 2015

42-ADD/25.09.2014

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Sulphur Black from China in Review

41-ADD/18.09.2014

Zero Duty Sample Fabric of 1000m Allowed at Zero Duty to Exporters

Ntfn 28/18.09.2014

Zero Customs Duty for Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) System Programme

Ntfn 27/18.09.2014

Dept of Revenue Issues Prelim Anti-dumping Duty on Electrical Insulators of Glass or Ceramics from China

40-ADD/16.09.2014

Prelim Safeguard Duty of 20% Imposed on Saturated Fatty Alcohols from All Countries on Export Oriented Unit VVF Complaint

Only Developing Countries other than Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia Exempted

03-SG/28.08.2014

Sugar Duty Raised to 25% from 15%

Ntfn 26/21.08.2014

Ceftriaxone Sodium Sterile from China - Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty in Review but Amount Slashed to $21.85 per kg from 77.35 per kg

39-ADD/14.08.2014

Safeguard Duty Imposed on Seamless Pipes and Tubes on Complaint of Jindal Steel, Maharashtra Seamless and ISMT, Pune – Final Findings

20% for the Period 13 Aug 2014 – 12 Aug 2015

10% for the Period 13 Aug 2015 – 12 Aug 2016

5% for the Period 13 Aug 2016 – 12 Feb 2017

Click here for Final Findings

02-SG/13.08.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Polypropylene from Singapore Extended till 29 July 2015 in Review

38-ADD/13.08.2014

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Nitrite from EU

37-ADD/08.08.2014

Prelim Anti-dumping Duty on PTA from China, EU, Korea and Thai Notified on Reliance Complaint; Samsung, Taekwang and Indorama Affected

36-ADD/25.07.2014

Rubber Chemicals from China and Korea – Anti-dumping Duty to Continue for Five Years

Korea Returns to the Dumping Net

35-ADD/24.07.2014

Potassium Carbonate Anti-dumping Duty Extended Further by One Year to 9 June 2015

34-ADD/23.07.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Vitamin C from China Extended Till 15 June 2015 in Review

33-ADD/23.07.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Phosphoric Acid from Korea Extended upto 21 June 2015 in Review

32-ADD/23.07.2014

Carbon Black from China, Russia and Thai – Anti-dumping Duty Extended by One Year to 29 July 2015

Australia Spared from Import

31-ADD/23.07.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Front Axle Beams and Steering Knuckles for Commercial Vehicles from China Extended upto 14 June 2015 in Review

30-ADD/23.07.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Measuring Tapes from China Extended by One Year to 14 May 2015 – Pending Review

29-ADD/04.07.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Injection Presses from China Extended upto 11 May 2015

28-ADD/19.06.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on PVC Suspension Grade from Taiwan, China, Japan and Others Continues for Another Five Years

Korea RP Out of PVC Suspension Grade Anti-dumping Net after Review

27-ADD/13.06.2014

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on PVC Suspension Grade Resin from EU and Mexico

26-ADD/13.06.2014

Five More Years of Anti-dumping Duty on PS Plates for Printing from China in Review

25-ADD/09.06.2014

Carnet System for Exhibitions Import from Taiwan

Ntfn 10/12.05.2014

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Methylene Chloride from EU, USA and Korea – Final Findings

No Changes in Duty

24-ADD/21.05.2014

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Phenol from USA and Taiwan

23-ADD/16.05.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Persulphates from Taiwan, Turkey and USA for Five Years Notified

22-ADD/16.05.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric from China Extended upto 28 April 2015 in Review

21-ADD/16.05.2014

Stainless Steel Flats Anti-dumping from EU, USA, China, Japan and Others Extended upto 21 April 2015 – Pending Review

20-ADD/12.05.2014

Glass Fibre of 0.3 to 2.5 microns from China Excluded from Anti-dumping Net in Mid Term Review

19-ADD/09.05.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Polyester Yarn (FD Grade) from China and Thailand to Continue for Another Year

18-ADD/09.05.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Flax Fabric from China and Hong Kong Extended upto 25 March 2015 – Pending Review

17-ADD/09.05.2014

Vitamin-E Anti-dumping Extended by One Year Pending Review

16-ADD/09.05.2014

Prelim Anti-dumping Duty on Alloy Wheel from China, Korea and Thailand

Notification Comes Two Years after Initiation of Investigation

15-ADD/11.04.2014

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed by 0.5%-9%

Ntfn 09/01.04.2014

Dept of Revenue Slashes Concessions to LDCs

The Entries Reduced to 114 from 469 in Appendix I and 97 from 353 in Appendix II

Ntfn 08/01.04.2014

Anti-dumping Duty of 13 to 15 cents per kg on Sodium Nitrate from EU, China, Korea and Ukraine

14-ADD/19.03.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Red Phosphorus from China at $1.20 per kg

13-ADD/19.03.2014

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on Meta Phenylene Diamine (MPDA) from China – Final Findings

11-ADD/11.03.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from EU, USA, Singapore and South Africa to Continue for Five More Years

10-ADD/11.03.2014

Dept of Revenue Restores Incremental Export Incentive on Cotton Yarn Exports

Nfn 07/24.02.2014
05-CE/24.02.2014
05-ST/24.02.2014

Zero CVD Withdrawn on Tunnel Boring Machines and their Parts and Components – 12% CVD Applicable Now

Ntfn 04/03.02.2014

Export Duty on Iron Ore Pellets Hiked to 5% from Nil

Ntfn 03/27.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on DASDA from China for Five Years

09-ADD/23.01.2014

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Hexamine from Saudi Arabia and Russia – Duty Slashed to $86.35/MT for Saudi Arabia in Review

08-ADD/23.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Float Glass from China and Indonesia Extended upto 5 Jan 2015

07-ADD/23.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on NBR from Korea Extended upto 1 Jan 2015

06-ADD/23.01.2014

No Stock Control under ECA for Export of Rice, Oil and Oilseeds

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Order dated 9th January 2014

Refined Oil Duty Hiked to 10% from 7.5%

Ntfn 02/20.01.2014

Customs Notification on Import of Prohibited Goods for Export Production under Para 4.4.1(b) of HoP

Ntfn 01/17.01.2014

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on Nonyl Phenol from Chinese Taipei in Review

05-ADD/16.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Caustic Soda from Korea RP Extended upto 25 Dec 2014

04-ADD/16.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Caustic Soda from China Extended for One More Year upto 25 Dec 2014

03-ADD/16.01.2014

CFL in CKD/SKD Condition from China and Sri Lanka – Anti-dumping Duty Extended to 20 Nov 2014

Review for Vietnam on

02-ADD/03.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric from Belarus – Change in Producer Name

01-ADD/03.01.2014

Anti-dumping Duty Raised on Vietnamese DVDs in Review

34-ADD/31.12.2013

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping on Phosphoric Acid from China – Duty Raised in Review

33-ADD/31.12.2013

Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty One to Five percent Cut

Ntfn 57/31.12.2013

One to Five percent Duty Cut on 709 Items in Indo-Malaysia PTA

Ntfn 56/31.12.2013

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty

Duty Slashed on Engines of 250cc Plus and Gear Boxes and Parts

Ntfn 55/31.12.2013

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty on 966 Items – Quarter to 5 percent Cut

Ntfn 54/31.12.2013

Zero Customs Duty for Kameng Hydro Electric Power Project at Arunachal Pradesh

Ntfn 53/26.12.2013

Revenue Adds Four New Categories for Exclusion of FMS Benefits

(Impact: Amendment may Kill Floating Stock of FMS Scrips in the Four Categories. Editor’s Suggestion: Let DGFT Policy Work Independently).

Ntfn 52/26.12.2013

31-CE/26.12.2013

17-ST/27.12.2013

Natural Rubber Duty Raised to the Lower of 20% or Rs. 30 per kg from 20% or Rs. 20 per kg

Ntfn 51/20.12.2013

DGAD Issues Guidelines on Submitting ‘Confidential Information’ for Anti-dumping Investigation

DGAD Trade Notice No. 01 dated 9th December 2013

Duty Cuts of .5% to 8.89% in Indo-Singapore FTA

Ntfn 50/16.12.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Polypropylene – Entries Relating to Oman in Notification Omitted

32-ADD/02.12.2013

Zero Duty on Anti Tuberculosis Drugs, Diagnostic and Eqpts Import upto 1 Oct 2015

Ntfn 49/29.11.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Diclofenac Sodium from China Extended to 9 April 2014 in Review

31-ADD/13.11.2013

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Vitamin A Palmitate from China and Switzerland

30-ADD/13.11.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from South Africa Extended to 30 Oct 2014 in Review

Ntfn 29(ADD)/12.11.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Cable Ties from China and Taiwan Extended upto 30 Oct 2014 in Review

Ntfn 28(ADD)/12.11.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Acrylic Fibre from Korea and Thai Extended by One Year to 19 Nov 2014 - Pending Review

Ntfn 27(ADD)/08.11.2013

National Anti-Doping Agency Included in Dope Testing Equipment Duty Exemption

Ntfn 48/30.10.2013

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on Paracetamol from China in Review

26-ADD/28.10.2013

Rs. 155 per Sqm Dumping Duty Imposed on Foshan Qiangbiao Ceramic and Sheenway Corpn in Vitrified Porcelain Tiles Case

25-ADD/22.10.2013

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Methylene Chloride from EU, USA and Korea

24-ADD/21.10.2013

Five More Years of Anti-dumping on Ductile Iron Pipes from China in Review

23-ADD/10.10.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Bulk Drug Cefadroxil Monohydrate from EU Slapped

22-ADD/10.10.2013

Zero Duty for 745 Items in Indo-Malaysia PTA

·      Cuts by 2.5% to 5% on Major Items

·      Sensitive Lists in Veg Oil, Petrochem, Plastics in Status Quo List

Ntfn 47/10.10.2013

Regularisation of EO Default – Interest not to Exceed Original Duty Amount

Ntfn 46/26.09.2013

No Anti-dumping and Safeguard Exemption on Transferable Advance Licences w.e.f. 18 April 2013

Ntfn 45/17.09.2013

Gold and other Precious Metal Jewellery Duty Upped to 15% from 10%

Ntfn 44/17.09.2013

Sugar Beet Seeds Duty Cuts to 5% from 15%

Ntfn 43/13.09.2013

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Sodium Perchlorate from China

20-ADD/06.09.2013

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on Zinc Oxide from China in Review

21-ADD/06.09.2013

Zero Customs Duty for Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LR-SAM) Programme of Ministry of Defence

Ntfn 42/30.08.2013

Safeguard Duty of 20% Imposed on Stainless Steel HR Flats from China on Account of “Market Disruption” – Final Findings

02-SG/29.08.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on DVD-R and DVD-RW from China, Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei Extended upto 22 July 2014

19-ADD/29.08.2013

Gold Duty Hiked by 2%, Silver 4%, Platinum 2%

All Three Precious Metals at 10% Now

Ntfn 41/13.08.2013

Anti-dumping Duty Hiked in Final Findings on Fibre, Laminated Board from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka

18-ADD/08.08.2013

Zero Duty on Rice Bran and Rice Bran Oil Cake Import upto 30 Sept 2013

Zero Duty for Parts of Fasteners

Ntfn 39/31.07.2013

Foreign Post Office New Delhi Recognised for Export of FPS/FMS/VKGUY Products

Ntfn 38/26.07.2013

Frozen Hilsa Fish at 5% from Myanmar Burma under ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 37/22.07.2013

All Importers Allowed Zero Duty on LNG and NG Import for Electrical Energy Generation, Exclusive Facility to GAIL-NTPC and Petronet Dropped

Ntfn 36/22.07.2013

Self Copy Paper, Duplicator and Other Paper and Paper Boards Included in ASEAN FTA List at 2.5% Duty

Ntfn 35/18.07.2013

Sugar Duty Raised to 15% from 10%

Ntfn 34/08.07.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Rubber Chemicals from Korea Extended by Another Year to 4 May 2014 in Review

17-ADD/05.07.2013

Anti-dumping Duty Rubber Chemicals from China Extended to 4 May 2014 in Review

16-ADD/05.07.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on PVC Emulsion Resin from EU Extended Till 24 June 2015 in Sunset Review

15-ADD/03.07.2013

Chang Chun Taipei in New Shipper Review in Acetone Case, Previous Duty of $201.27 per MT Applicable

14-ADD/03.07.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Pentaerythritol from Taiwan Extended for One More Year after Review

13-ADD/25.06.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Korea Extended upto 9 June 2014 after Review

12-ADD/25.06.2013

Haiti Included in LDC List

Ntfn 33/19.06.2013

17 Categories Excluded for Calculation of Export Performance under Incremental Export Reward Scheme

Ntfn 32/13.06.2013

Gold Duty Hiked by 2%, Platinum also Falls 2%

·   Price Falls by 15.3% Since Last Duty Hiked on 21 Jan

·   Silver Spared

Ntfn 31/05.06.2013

Corrigendum dated 30 April 2013 to Ntfn 51-ADD/03.12.2012

Corrigendum/30.04.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Peroxosulphates Hiked in Review – Measure Valid for Five Years

Duty Shifted to Dollar per MT from Rupee per Kg

Notification No. 11 /2013-Customs (ADD) dated 16 May 2013

Cosmetics Import Registration Rules w.e.f 31 March 2013

cdsco.nic.in

Narcotics Controlled Substances

Notification dated 26 March 2013

Zero Duty on Oil Cake/Oil Cake Meal Import upto 30 Sept 2013

Ntfn 30/21.05.2013

Service Tax Exemption Applicable on FPS, FMS, VKGUY and SHIS under FTP 2009-14

Ref: Notification 29/2013-Customs dated 16 May 2013

Transfer of Exempted Goods from Project to Project Allowed

Ntfn 28/16.05.2013

Duty Evasion by Various Copper Pthalocyanine Crude (CPC) Blue Manufacturers Claims Ahmedabad DGCEI

DGCEI Ahmedabad Press Note dated 13th May 2013

Specific Duty Floor on Cashew Kernel

Ntfn 27/10.05.2013

Spl CVD of 4% Exemption on Brass Scrap Withdrawn

Ntfn 26/08.05.2013

Plastic Polymers Duty Up by 2.5% to 7.5%

Steel Scrap and Aluminium Scrap Duty Hiked 2.5%

Zero Duty on LNG and NG Import for Electrical Energy Generation

Ntfn 25/08.05.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from EU and Singapore Withdrawn, South Africa only Till 30 Oct 2013

10-ADD/03.05.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Carbon Black Hiked in Review, Measure Valid till July 2014

09-ADD/26.04.2013

Customs Notifications in Served from India Scheme, Agri Infrastructure, DFIA and Status Holders Incentive Scrip Amended to Align with FTP 2013-14

Ntfn 24/18.04.2013

Zero Duty Post Export 2013-14 EPCG Duty Credit Scrip Notified

Ntfn 23/18.04.2013

Zero Duty Pre Export 2013-14 EPCG Customs Notification Notified

Ntfn 22/18.04.2013

Zero Duty Concessions Extended to 5 Handloom Materials and Sports Goods

Ntfn 21/18.04.2013

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Soda Ash from Russia and Turkey – Final Findings

08-ADD/18.04.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Barium from China – Corrections in Exporters Name

07-ADD/18.04.2013

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Plain Gypsum Plaster Boards from China, Indonesia, Thai and UAE

06-ADD/12.04.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Sulphur Black from China by One Year to 10 April 2014 Pending Review

05-ADD/10.04.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Nitrite from EU Extended by Another Year to 10 April 2014 Pending Review

04-ADD/10.04.2013

BIS Certificate Mandatory for Universal Beam and Angle (L Section) Structural Steel w.e.f. 31 March 2013

Ministry of Steel Order dated 21st March 2013

Steel Products QC Order Implementation Extended to 1 Oct 2013 for Sensitive Goods

Ministry of Steel Order dated 28th March 2013

Chennai DGCEI Claims Rs. 126 Crores Recovered from Excise and Service Tax Evaders During the FY 2012-13

DGCEI Press Note dated 4th April 2013

Kattupalli (TN) Sea Port Notified for Export Promotion

Ntfn 20/03.04.2013

Yemen Included in LDC List

Ntfn 19/02.04.2013

Zero Duty Pulses Import Extended Upto 1 April 2014

Ntfn 18/26.03.2013

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed to 0.5%-9% - Effective from 1 April 2013

Ntfn 17/26.03.2013

Zero Customs Duty for Air-to-Air Missile ASTRA Project of Defence Ministry

Ntfn 16/25.03.2013

Another Five Years of Anti-Dumping Duty on Flat Base Steel Wheels from China

03-ADD/26.03.2013

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Meta Phenylene Diamine from China

02-ADD/22.03.2013

Customs and Excise Offices to be Opened on 29-30-31 as a Special Case to Provide Services in Holiday Week 25 to 31 March 2013

F.No. 296/42/2013-CX.9 dated 15th March 2013

Chennai DGCEI Recovers Rs. 100 crores from Excise Duty and Service Tax Evaders

DGCEI Chennai, Chennai Press Note dated 7 March 2013

Central Bureau of Narcotics Rajasthan Seizures 4.500 kgs of Opium

Central Bureau of Narcotics, Rajasthan Press Note dated 4th March 2013

Dept of Revenue Releases Post Export EPCG Duty Credit Scrip after Announcement of Nine Months

DGFT Agrees to Remove CVD from Scope of Scrip

Customs 3% Duty Credit Scrip

Ntfn 06/18.02.2013

Customs Zero Duty Credit Scrip

Ntfn 05/18.02.2013

Visakhapatnam Airport Notified for Export Promotion – 31 Notifications Amend to Take this Effect by Ntfn 04 dated 14 Feb 2013

Ntfn 04/14.02.2013

Import of Catalyst for One Subsequent Charge under EPCG Allowed

Ntfn 03/13.02.2013

Anti-dumping Duty on Flexible Slabstock Polyol from USA, Japan and EU Extended upto 4 Feb 2014

01-ADD/04.02.2013

R.K. Apparels Kolkata Booked for Rs. 150 Lakhs Cenvat

Anti-Evasion Unit Kolkata, Incident Report No. 01 dated 30th January 2013

Customs Duty on Both Crude and Edible Grades Oils Hiked to 2.5% from Nil

·      Near Doubling of Tariff Value to Market Value

·      Total Impact 5% plus on Invoice Value

·      Our Calculations Show Government to Raise Rs. 2300 crs Customs Revenue on 2011-12 base of Rs. 46,451 crs Import of Vegetable Oils

Ntfn 02/23.01.2013 and
08-Cus(NT)/23.01.2013

Customs and Excise Duty on Gold from Ore to Bars Raised by 2%

·      Basic up to 6% from 4%, CVD 4% from 2%

·      Platinum up by 2%

·      Silver Unchanged

Ntfn 01/21.01.2013 and 01-CE/21.01.2013

Specific Safeguard Duty of 20% Imposed on Stainless Steel HR Flats on Account of “Market Disruption”

01-SG/04.01.2013

Duty Cuts on Pak under SAFTA

Table I – 120 Entries at 5% Duty

Table II – 264 Entries at 8% Duty

Table III – 614 Entries – Negative List

Ntfn 68/31.12.2012

One to Five percent Duty Cut on 1630 Items in Indo-Malaysia PTA

Ntfn 67/31.12.2012

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty on 966 Items

1 to 3 percent Duty Cut

Ntfn 66/31.12.2012

Indo-Japan CEPA

Duty Slashed on Engines of 250cc plus and Gear Boxes and Parts

Ntfn 65/31.12.2012

Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty on 1589 Items

·      2-3 percent Cut for Philippines

·      2-5 percent Cut for 9 Countries in ASEAN

Ntfn 64/31.12.2012

Crude Duty from Brunei Cut to Zero

Ntfn 63/31.12.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Phthalic Anhydride from Korea, Taiwan and Israel for Five Years

Safeguard Duty to Lapse on 16 January 2013

58-ADD/24.12.2012

Zero Duty on Excess LPG Returned to SEZ

Ntfn 62/21.12.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Choline Chloride from China

57-ADD/21.12.2012

Safeguard Duty of 35% Imposed on Electrical Insulators from China

05-SG/20.12.2012

Duty Cuts of 1% to 8% in Indo-Singapore FTA

Ntfn 61/18.12.2012

Cable Tiles from China and Taiwan – Anti-dumping Duty Slashed after Review

56-ADD/14.12.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Hydrosulphite from China – Duty Raised in Sunset Review

55-ADD/14.12.2012

Foshan Z&D Ceramics in Vitrified Porcelain Tiles Anti-dumping Case – Notification Rescinded

54-ADD/14.12.2012

Foshan Z&D Out of Tiles Anti-dumping Net

53-ADD/14.12.2012

Reimports for Repairs – Reimportation into India should Take Place within 10 Years in the Case of Bhutan

Ntfn 60/06.12.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on PVC Suspension Grade from Taiwan, China, USA and Others Extended for One More Year After Review i.e., upto Jan 2014

52-ADD/06.12.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Digital Offset Printing Plates form China

Japan Out of Digital Offset Printing Plates Anti-dumping Net After Review

51-ADD/03.12.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Ceftriaxone Sodium Sterile Extended for One More Year after Review

50-ADD/29.11.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Caustic Soda from USA, Saudi Arabia, Iran

France and Japan Out of Caustic Soda Anti-dumping Net after Review

49-ADD/26.11.2012

Corrigendum dated 21 November to 49/10.09.2012

Corrigendum/21.11.2012

SMP TRQ Cut to 10,000 MTs from 50,000 MTs along with Rise of Duty to 15%

Ntfn 59/21.11.2012

Zero Customs Duty for Air to Air Missile ASTRA Project of Defence Ministry

Ntfn 58/19.11.2012

Corrigendum dated 17 Oct 2012 to 49/2012 – Torrent Power Substitutes Jindal Power for Project Import Duty

Corrigendum dated 17 October 2012]

Zero Customs Duty for Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LR-SAM) Programme of Ministry of Deference

DoR Notification 57/2012-Customs dated 18 October 2012

Corrigendum dated 18 October 2012 to Ntfn 43-ADD/21.09.2012 - Moulded Door Skin Excluded from Item Description of the Anti-dumping Duty Notification

Corrigendum dated 18 October, 2012

Corrigendum dated 11 October 2012 to Ntfn 46(ADD)/04.10.2012 – Anti-dumping Duty on CR Flat Products of Stainless Steel Corrected to State Minimum Price Instead of Specific Duty

Corrigendum dated 11 October 2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Melamine from EU, Iran, Indonesia and Japan

48-ADD/08.10.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Bias Tyres from China and Thailand

47-ADD/08.10.2012

Safeguard Duty of 30% Imposed on Carbon Black from China

04-SG/05.10.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on CR Flat Products of Stainless Steel 400 Series from EU Korea and USA

46-ADD/04.10.2012

Zero Duty on All Goods other than Negative List for LDCs under WTO Special Window

Ntfn 56/01.10.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Phosphoric Acid, Food Grade from China Extended upto 12 September 2013

45-ADD/25.09.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on OS Plates for Printing from China Extended upto 23 September 2013 in Review

Bulgaria, Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea out of PS Plates for Printing anti-dumping Net after Review

44-ADD/25.09.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Fibre, Laminated Boards from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka

43-ADD/21.09.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Paracetamol from China Extended upto 2nd Sept 2013 in Review

42-ADD/19.09.2012

Zero Customs on LPG and Kerosene Imported by IOC, HPCL or BPIL for Supply to Household Domestic Consumers

Notification No. 55/ 2012 – Customs dated 18 September 2012

Customs Duty on Maize Bran Slashed to Nil from 30%

Notification No. 54/2012-Customs dated 17 September 2012

Rejected Goods Re-import at Zero Duty in EOU Allowed

Notification No.  53/2012-Customs dated 13 September 2012

Excise Evasion of Rs. 4.50 crs in Gold and Silver Coins by Muthoot Precious Metals Corp Alleged

C. No.-V(19)2/HQAE/KOL-1/2010/Pt.1/ Dated 7 September 2012

Zero Duty for Parts and Components after Repair of Aircraft in SEZs Cleared into DTA for Return to Owner

Notification No. 52 /2012-Customs dated 13th September, 2012

Robbin Elastic, High Density Sticker, Water Soluble Lining, Textile Flowers at Zero Duty for Textile and Leather Garment Manufacturers

Gold Findings Import Allowed at 4% Duty

Notification No. 51 / 2012 – Customs dated 13 September, 2012

Irungattukottai ICD in Tamil Nadu Notified for Export Promotion

Notification No. 50 / 2012 – Customs dated 10 September 2012

Only 111 Mega Power Projects to be Listed under Project Imports Till 19 July 2012

Ntfn 49/10.09.2012

Pak Duties under SAFTA Revised

·         Fixed Vegetable Fats (1515), Margarine (1517), Cotton Seed Oils, Groundnut Oils (1516), Raw Sugar (1701), Silk (Ch. 50) at 8%

·         Cotton Waste, Woven Fabrics and Textile Materials Raised to 8% from 6%

·         Negative List Cut to 614 from 878

·         No Change in ISFTA on Zero Duty

Ntfn 48/06.09.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Ductile Iron Pipes from China Extended upto 12 Sept. 2013 in Review

Notification No. 41/2012-Customs (ADD) dated 13 September 2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Metronidazole from China

40-ADD/30.08.2012

Rs. 46 Lakh Gold Coins Excise Evasion by ICICI

Bank Pays up to Avoid Prosecution

Incident Report No. 03 dated 23rd August 2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Nonyl Phenol Extended upto 21 August 2013 in Review

39-ADD/24.08.2012

Zero Duty on Oil Cake/Oil Cake Meal Import upto 1 April 2013

Ntfn 47/21.08.2012

Corrigendum dated 24 August 2012 to Ntfn 47 dated 21.08.2012

Corrigendum dated 24 August 2012

Delhi Ombudsman Starts Functioning from Chanakyapuri Residence, Complaints only After Grievance Procedure Fails

Indirect Tax Ombudsman Public Notice No. 01 dated 21st August 2012

All Fertilisers Including Urea, DAP Slapped 1% CVD

Local Manufacture Exempt, Measure Violates WTO and also CTA, 1975

Ntfn 46/17.08.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Hexamine from Russia and Saudi Arabia Extended upto 24 July 2013 for Review

38-ADD/06.08.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from EU, USA, South Africa and Singapore Extended upto 18 June 2013 After a Review

37-ADD/19.07.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Grinding Media Balls from China and Taiwan on 16 July, 2012

36-ADD/16.07.2012

Sugar Zero Duty Goes, 10% Duty from 13 July

Flat Rolled Alloy Steel Duty Hiked to 7.5% from 5%

Ntfn 45/13.07.2012

CBEC Amends Customs Notifications in FPS/FMS/VKGUY and Status Holders Incentive Scrip to Align them with FTP

Ntfn 44/09.07.2012

Foshan Qiangbiao and Foshan Sanshui Ceramics Seek Exemption in Vitrified Porcelain Tiles Anti-dumping Review, PA Granted

35-ADD/10.07.2012

Soda Ash Anti-dumping Duty from China, EU, Kenya, Iran, Pak, Ukraine and USA – Final Findings

34-ADD/03.07.2012

Bank Guarantee Allowed as Substitute for Fixed Deposit for Mega Power Project Import at Concessional Duty of Customs and Excise

Ntfn 43/27.06.2012; 28-CE/27.06.2012

Commissioner Customs at Kolkata to Adjudicate DRI Case of Eastern Silk Industries

F.No. 437/32/2012-Cus. IV dated 26th June 2012

CBEC Amends Customs Notifications in Deemed Exports and EPCG to Align them with FTP

Ntfn 42/22.06.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Pentaerythritol from EU – No Change in Duties

Ntfn 33-ADD/20.06.2012

Anti-Evasion Unit of Kolkata Excise Commissionerates Claims to nab Service Tax Evasion of Rs. 10 Lakhs by Singh Associates, Kolkata

Anit-Evasion Unit: Kolkata-I Commissionerate incident Report No. 02 dated 19th June 2012

Commerce Ministry Notifies Safeguard QR Rules

Notification No. GSR 381(E), Dated 24-5-2012

Corrigendum dated 15 June 2012 to 24-ADD dated 14 May 2012 – Spelling Mistake Correction

Corrigendum/15.06.2012

Readymade Garments, Carpets, Shoes and Local Herbal Medicines Allowed at Zero Duty in Border Trade with China at Gunji

Notification No. 41 /2012-Customs dated 14th June, 2012

Tondiarpet (TNPM) ICD in Chennai Notified for Export Promotion

Ntfn 40/14.06.2012

Zero Duty concession to Goods Imported for the Manufacture of Man-made Made Ups Allowed

Notification No. 39/2012-Customs dated 12 June 2012

DG Safeguards Initiates Investigation on Electrical Insulators from China, Same Application filed for Anti-dumping Protection

F.No. D-22011/14/2011 dated 30th May 2012

DG Safeguards Initiates Investigation on Dioctyl Phthalate Imports on Complaint of KLJ Plasticizers Plus Three

F.No. D-22011/ 13/2011 dated 23 May 2012

Household Type Twin Door Refrigerators-Freezers at Zero Duty under Indo-Thai FTA

Customs Notification No. 38 dated 29th May 2012

Safeguard Duty of 10% on Phthalic Anhydride for One Year under Final Findings

Customs Notification No. 03 (SG) dated 29th May 2012

Provisional Safeguard Duty Notification on Phthalic Anhydride Rescinded

Customs Notification No. 02 (SG) dated 29th May 2012

Anti-dumping Duty of US$110.72/MT Imposed on Aniline from EU for Five Years

Customs Notification No. 30 (ADD) 29th May 2012

Taiwan Out of Acetone Anti-dumping Net after Review

Customs Notification No. 29 (ADD) dated 29th May 2012

Provisional Antidumping Duty Imposed on Digital Offset Printing Plates from China and Japan

Customs Notification No. 31/2012-Customs (ADD) dated 4 June 2012

Provisional Antidumping Duty Imposed on Plain Gypsum Plaster Board from China, Indonesia, Thai and UAE

Customs Notification No. 32/2012-Customs (ADD) dated 7 June 2012

Karaikal Seaport Notified for Export Promotion

Ntfn 37/24.05.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on White Cement from UAE and Iran Extended upto 11 April 2013

28-ADD-21.05.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Zinc Oxide from China Extended upto 6 May 2013

27-ADD-18.05.2012

No Anti-dumping Duty on Chinese Curing Press for Bi-cycle Tyres

26-ADD/14.05.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Dry Cell Batteries from China in Review

25-ADD/14.05.2012

Haining Tianfu Wrap Knitting China and Manna Korea Notified under New Shippers Review in PVC Flex Provisional Assessment without Anti-dumping Duty Allowed

24-ADD/14.05.2012

Sanitary Towels Import at 6.67% Duty under Indo-Singapore FTA

Ntfn 36/14.05.2012

50 percent Duty of the Normal Duty under Indo-Singapore FTA - HS 2007 Codes Replaced by New HS2012 Codes

Ntfn 35/14.05.2012

Nil Duty under Indo-Singapore FTA –HS 2007 Codes Replaced by New HS2012 Codes

Ntfn 34/14.05.2012

Indo-Singapore FTA – Full Basic Customs Duty Exemption – HS 2007 Codes Replaced by New HS2012 Codes

Ntfn 33/14.05.2012

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on Viscose Filament Yarn from China

23-ADD/04.05.2012

Customs Notification No. 30 to 32 dated 8th May 2012

Ntfn 30-32/08.05.2012

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on POY from China in Review

22-ADD/02.05.2012

VAT Declaration for 4% Spl CVD Exemption Date Extended by One Month, Measure will Apply from 1 June 2012 Now

Ntfn 29/30.04.2012

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty on 806 Items Slashed by 1-9%

Ntfn 28/27.04.2012

Variation of 1mn and 1% weight in Specs for Reimported Diamonds Allowed

Ntfn 27/18.04.2012

Gold Import through Passenger slashed to 1 kg rom 10 kg, Silver Down to 10 kg from 100 kg

Ntfn 26/18.04.2012

Corrigendum dated 13 April 2012 to 12/17.03.2012 – 7

Corrigendum/13.04.2012

Corrigendum dated 12 April 2012 to Ntfn 12/17.03.2012 – 6

Corrigendum/12.04.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Vitamin A Palmitate from China and Switzerland Extended upto 27 March, 2013 after Review

21-ADD/12.04.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Persulphates Extended for One More Year upto 18 March 2013 Pending Review

20-ADD/04.04.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Non Fertiliser Grade Phosphoric Acid from Israel and Taiwan – Duty Slashed in Israel Cases

19-ADD/04.04.2012

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Non Fertiliser Grade Phosphoric Acid Rescinded

18-ADD/04.04.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Bias Tyres Extended upto 7 October 2012 for Sunset Review

17-ADD/30.03.2012

Zero Duty Sugar Import Extended upto 1 July 2012

Ntfn 25/30.03.2012

CVD of 1% Applicable on Composite Fertilisers

Ntfn 24/28.03.2012

Corrigendum dated 28 March ’12 to 12/17.03.2012

Corrigendum/28.03.2012

Corrigendum dated 23 March 2012 to 12-Cus/17.03.2012 – IV

Corrigendum/23.03.2012

Corrigendum dated 22 March 2012 to 12-Cus dated 17 March 2012 – III

Corrigendum/22.03.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Flat Base Steel Wheels from China Extended upto 27 March, 2013

16-ADD/20.03.2012

Main Jumbo Customs Exemption Notification 12/17.03.2012 - Amendments

Ntfn 23/20.03.2012

Important Corrigendum issued by the Department of Revenue on 19 March, 2012 for Corrections in Customs and Excise Jumbo Notifications

Corrigendum/09.03.2012

Bangalore Aero Show must put Bank Guarantees for Exhibition and Display of Aircraft and Other Imports, Fuel Consumption must Pay Full Duty

Ntfn 08/09.03.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on FD Polyester Yarn from Taiwan, Korea, Indonesia and Malaysia – Notification Validity Extended upto 20 August 2012 in Review

15-ADD/05.03.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Phenol from USA, Korea and Taiwan – Notification Rescinded

14-ADD/29.02.2012

Sodium Tripoly Phosphate (STPP) from China – Notification Rescinded

13-ADD/22.02.2012

Corrigendum dated 16 Feb ’12 to Ntfn 04-Cus dated 17 Jan ’12

Corrigendum/16.02.2012

Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LR-SAM) Programme – Customs Duty Exemption

Ntfn 06/09.02.2012

Corrigendum dated 9 Feb 12 to Ntfn 04/12

Corrigendum/09.02.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Coumarin from China – Final Findings After CESTAT Review Maintains Old Rate

12-ADD/08.02.2012

LDC Import Desiccated Coconut Duty Cut Lowered to 12%, Tableware Cut Raised to 48% - Amendment by Corrigendum

Corrigendum/08.02.2012

Zero Duty Concession for Goods for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)

Ntfn 05/07.02.2012

Stainless Steel Flats – 5 More Grades under Anti-dumping Duty, Corrigendum Notification gives Retrospective Effect

Corrigendum/07.02.2012

Duty Concessions on Pak and Sri Lanka under SAFTA – Corrections in SNos. 113 and 116

Corrigendum/24.01.2012

Natural Rubber Duty Ceiling at Rs. 49 per kg to Curb Price

Ntfn 04/17.01.2012

International Customs Day Celebration on 2 February 2012

F.No. 21000/9/2011/Cus-ICD dated 06.01.2012

Corrigendum dated 23 January to 02/2012

Corrigendum/23.01.2012

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Morpholine Rescinded

09-ADD/24.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Morpholine from China, EU and USA – Final Findings

10-ADD/24.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Building Material Textile (Geogrid) from China for Five Years

11-ADD/24.01.2012

Corrigendum dated 17th January 2012

Corrigendum/17.01.2012

Safeguard Duty of 10% Imposed on Phthalic Anhydride for 180 Days under Provisional Findings

01-SG/17.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Emulsion PVC Resin – HS2012 Changes in Notification

08-ADD/16.01.2012

Government Raises Duty on Gold to 2% of Value, Silver to 6%

Ntfn 01 to 03/16.01.2012

03-Cus(NT)/16.01.2012

02 and 03-CE/16.01.2012

Saccharin from China – Dumping Duty Slashed After Review

07-ADD/13.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Saccharin Notification 136/2009 Rescinded – New Notification 07/2012 Issued

06-ADD/13.01.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Cellophane Transparent Film from China

05-ADD/13.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Non Fertiliser Grade Phosphoric Acid from Israel and Taiwan

04-ADD/13.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Filament Yarn from China, Taiwan and Others to Continue for Another Five Years

03-ADD/13.01.2012

Another Five Years of Anti-Dumping Duty on Silk Fabrics from China – Duty Raised in Review

02-ADD/13.01.2012

Caustic Soda Anti-dumping Duty Extended upto 1 September 2012 during Review for Continuation

01-ADD/06.01.2012

Anti-dumping Duty on Polypropylene – Entries Relating to Saudi Arabia in Notification Omitted

Ntfn 130/30.12.2011

Export Tariff on Iron Ore Raised to 30% from 20%

Ntfn 129/30.12.2011

Indo-Malaysia PTA Concessional Duty on 1630 Items

·      Duty Reduced by 1 to 10 percent <More…>

Ntfn 128/30.12.2011

Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty on 1589 Items

·      One to Three percent Cut in the Case of Philippines

·      One to 10 percent Cut in the 9 Countries of ASEAN other than Philippines <More…>

Ntfn 127/30.12.2011

Crude Petroleum from Brunei at 1% Duty under ASEAN FTA <More…>

Ntfn 126/30.12.2011

Duty Concessions on Pak and Sri Lanka under SAFTA

·      Two Notifications 67/2006 and 68/2006 both dated 30 June 2006 Merged into One and the Duty Cut by One to Three percent

·      Other SAFTA Members Already under Zero Duty in SAFTA Notification 99/09.11.2011

·      Table – Coverage and Effective Duty

·      Appendix – Countries Covered – Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

·      Annexure – Negative List <More…>

Ntfn 125/30.12.2011

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty <More…>

Ntfn 124/30.12.2011

Indo-Korea CEPA General Duty on 966 Items

·      2 to 5 percent Duty Cut <More…>

Ntfn 123/30.12.2011

Indo-Korea FTA

·      List Enlarged to 106 from 104 <More…>

Ntfn 122/30.12.2011

HS2012 Comes into Effect from 1 Jan 2012 – II

·      Code Changes in Notifications <More…>

Ntfn 121/30.12.2011

Concessions on Import from Chile

·      List Enlarged to 243 from 164

·      Table Substituted According to HS2012 w.e.f. 1 Jan 2012 <More…>

Ntfn 116/29.12.2011

HS2012 Comes into Effect from 1 Jan 2012

Ntfn 117/29.12.2011

Amendments in Concessions under Indo-Thai FTA

Ntfn 115/28.12.2011

Zero Duty on Jute Products from Bangladesh Covering under Heading 5307, 5607 also

Ntfn 114/23.12.2011

LDCs Window for 80% Cut under WTO Special Window Enlarged

Ntfn 113/23.12.2011

Anti-dumping on Flexible Slabstock Polyol – Entries Relating to Singapore in Notification Omitted

Ntfn 112/20.12.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Hydrosulphite from China Extended upto 13 October 2012

Ntfn 111/20.12.2011

Zero Duty Exemption for Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) System Programme Extended to 5 April 2014

Ntfn 110/19.12.2011

Anti-dumping Review on Foshan Dihai Trading in Ceramic Glazed Tiles Case

Ntfn 109/15.12.2011

Corrigendum dated 14 December 2011 to Ntfn 110/19.10.2010

Corrigendum/14.12.2011

Special CVD of 4% Exemption on 111 Entries Manufactured in Nepal – Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 108/05.12.2011

All Goods of Nepal Origin Exempted under Ntfn 104/2010 from 4% Spl CVD

Ntfn 107/05.12.2011

Indo-Singapore FTA – General Duty Cut by 2-8% on 532 Items

Ntfn 106/01.12.2011

Zero Duty on Sugar Extended by Four Months to April 2012

Ntfn 105/30.11.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Stainless Steel HR Flat Products of ASTM Grade from EU, USA, Taiwan and South Africa

Ntfn 104/25.11.2011

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Opal Glassware from China and UAE

Ntfn 103/23.11.2011

Zero Duty Concession for Goods for Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Programme

Ntfn 102/18.11.2011

Free Import of LCD TV Panels of 20 inches plus at 5% Duty without Manufacture Condition

Ntfn 101/17.11.2011

Anti-dumping on Rewritable CDs Extended up to 3 Oct, 2012

Ntfn 100/14.11.2011

Zero Duty on All Goods except Liquor and Tobacco from LDCs under SAFTA

Ntfn 99/09.11.2011

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping on Rubber Chemicals from China

Ntfn 98/20.10.2011

Soft and Hard Dates Customs Duty Slashed by 10%

Ntfn 97/13.10.2011

Zero Duty Concessions to Afghanistan under SAFTA

Ntfn 96/12.10.2011

Caustic Soda Anti-dumping Duty Slashed in Mid Term Review

Ntfn 95/03.10.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Caustic Soda from China and Korea – Entries Relating to Korea in Notification Omitted

Ntfn 94/03.10.2011

Six Months Extension for Implementing the Changes in Packaged Commodity Rules on MRP Labelling

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Notification dated 30th September 2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Rubber Chemicals – Entries relating to Korea Omitted from Ntfn 133/2008

Ntfn 93/20.09.2011

Anti- dumping Duty on Rubber Chemicals PX-13 (6PPD) from Korea – Duty Hiked in Review

Ntfn 92/20.09.2011

Provisional Antidumping Duty Imposed on Morpholine from China, EU and USA

Ntfn 91/20.09.2011

LDCs Duty Concessions Raised, Only 20% of Normal Rate Applicable (Previous 40%)

Ntfn 90/16.09.2011

Duty Free Import Facility for Defence Extended to Police

Ntfn 89/12.09.2011

Anti-dumping Duty for 5 Years on Para Nitroaniline from China

Ntfn 88/09.09.2011

Spl CVD of 4% Exempts on CRGO Sheet for Manufacture of Transformers

Ntfn 87/09.09.2011

Stainless Steel Flats from EU, USA, China and Others – Width Specification Introduced after Mid Term Review

Ntfn 86/06.09.2011

46 More entries Inserted for Zero Duty Imports from Bangladesh

Ntfn 85/06.09.2011

Sugar Zero Duty Import Extended by Three Months to 1 December 11

Ntfn 84/01.09.2011

Safeguard Duty on 6 PPD Slapped on NOCIL Complaint

Ntfn 83/30.08.2011

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on PVC Flex Films from China

Ntfn 82/25.08.2011

Corrigendum Clarifies Coal Specs

Corrigendum/25.08.2011

Corrigendum dated 18.8.2011 to Ntfn 66/26.07.2011 – Anti-dumping Duty on PVC Paste Resin – Classification Corrected

Corrigendum/18.08.2011

High Ash Coking Coal Import at Zero Duty Allowed – AU Condition for Coal for Corex Technology Dropped

Ntfn 77/17.08.2011

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Nitrite from China

Ntfn 76/17.08.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Pentaerythritol from Taiwan – Duty Raised and Separate Notification Issued

Ntfn 75/12.08.2011

Pentaerythritol from Taiwan – Final Findings

Ntfn 74/12.08.2011

Nylon Filament Yarn Anti-dumping Extended by Three Months after Review

Ntfn 73/09.08.2011

Preliminary Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Opal Glassware from China and UAE

Ntfn 72/09.08.2011

POY Anti-dumping Extended Till 10 February 2012 after Review

Ntfn 71/09.08.2011

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate from China

Ntfn 70/05.08.2011

Indo-Japan CEPA Concessional Duty of 802 Items Notified

Ntfn 69/29.07.2011

Cambodia Included in Indo-ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 68/29.07.2011

Legal Metrology Act 2009 in Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act will Come into Force on 1 August 2011

01-M&TP/28.07.2011

Another 5 Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Rubber Chemical PX 13 from EU, USA, China and Taiwan

Ntfn 67/28.07.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on PVC Paste Resin from China, Korea, Russia and Others – Minimum Landed Price

Ntfn 66/26.07.2011

Corrigendum to Ntfn 62 dated 19 July 2011

Corrigendum/25.07.2011

Guarantee Must for Customs Exemption on Temporary Mega Power Projects

Ntfn 65/21.07.2011

Zero Duty Concession for Goods for Long Range Surface to Air Missile Programme

Ntfn 64/19.07.2011

Basic Customs Duty on Bio-diesel Raised to 10% from 2.5%

Ntfn 63/19.07.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Saccharin from China Extended to 5 June 2012 after Review

Ntfn 62/19.07.2011

Another 5 Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Tetrafluoroethane from China and Japan – Final Findings

Ntfn 61/15.07.2011

Zero Duty for Indo-Bangladesh Border Haats at Balat for Local Produce

Ntfn 60/14.07.2011

Natural Rubber Concessional Duty Quota Extended to 2011-12

Ntfn 59/13.07.2011

Food Grade STPP Exempted from Anti-dumping Duty in Corrigendum

Corrigendum/14.07.2011

Sodium Thripoly Phosphate from China – Dumping Duty Slashed on Final Findings

Ntfn 58/08.07.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Hydrofluoric Acid from China Withdrawn

Ntfn 57/07.07.2011

Zero Duty on Goods Supplied Free of Cost under Bilateral Agreement between GoI and Foreign Govt.

Ntfn 56/07.07.2011

Zero Duty Sugar Import Extended upto 1 September 2011

Ntfn 55/05.07.2011

Haldia Petrochem get Zero Duty for Naphtha to be used in Polymer Manufacture

Ntfn 54/01.07.2011

Indo-Malaysia PTA Concessional Duty on 1616 Items Notified

Ntfn 53/01.07.2011

Corrigendum dated 29 June to 52/25.06.2011 – SNo. 77C and 596 Inserted in Exception

Corrigendum/29.06.2011

Basic Customs Duty Cut by 5% on Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products

Ntfn 52/25.06.2011

No Basic Duty on Crude, Excise on Diesel Cut – Press Note

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas Press Note dated 24 June 2011

Customs will Honour DEPB with LEO till 30.09.11

Ntfn 51/22.06.2011

Anti-dumping Duty of Rs. 1.55 per Piece on Sewing Machine Needles from China

Ntfn 50/22.06.2011

100% Concession on 70 Tariff Lines to LDCs under SAFTA Agreement

Ntfn 49/21.06.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Metronidazole from China Extended upto 14 June 2012 Pending Review

Ntfn 48/15.06.2011

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Pentaerythritol from China

Ntfn 47/14.06.2011

India Notified Higher ASEAN Duty for Philippines

Ntfn 46/01.06.2011

Afghanistan Included in 40% Off Tariff Scheme for LDCs

Ntfn 45/01.06.2011

Chang Chun Plastics Chinese Taipei in Acetone Case

Ntfn 44/27.05.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Silk Fabrics from China – Classification Clarified

Ntfn 43/27.05.2011

Bangladesh Apparel TRQ raised to 10 mn Pieces

Ntfn 42/25.05.2011

Anti-dumping Review on Foshan Z&D Ceramics in Vitrified Porcelain Tiles

Ntfn 41/23.05.2011

Marripalem in Guntur District ICD Port Included in Port of Registration List for Export Promotion Scrips

Ntfn 40/19.05.2011

India - New Zealand FTA to be Concluded in Next Ten Month: Anand Sharma

Press Release/10.05.2011

DRI Seizure of Fake Indian Currency of Rs 3 Lakhs at Farakka

Press Release/09.05.2011

Antidumping Duty on Viscose Rayon Filament Yarn Extended upto 24 Feb 2012 Pending Review

Ntfn 38/09.05.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Silk Fabrics Extended upto 5 December 2011

Ntfn 37/21.04.2011

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Thailand and Japan

Ntfn 36/18.04.2011

CVD of Excise Reduced to 1% on All Goods in Chapter 31 to be used as Fertilisers

Ntfn 35/15.04.2011

Zero Duty Sugar Import Extended upto 1 July 2011

Ntfn 34/15.04.2011

TRU Clarifications on New Services after Enactment of Finance Bill 2011 – Effective from 1 May 2011

TRU D. O. F. No. 334/3/2011-TRU dated 25 April 2011

Poppy Seeds Tariff Value Up by US$57/MT

31-Cus(NT)/15.04.2011

FM did not ask Mumbai Customs to Release Goa Minister

PIB Press Release dated 7 April 2011

Anand Sharma Launches Product to Promote Project Exports from India

PIB Press Release dated 6 April 2011

Opening of Consulate General of India in Perth, Australia

PIB (MoEA) Press Release dated 6 April 2011

Food Imports from Japan Suspended for Three Months

PIB Press Release dated 5 April 2011

DRI Detects Violation of AU Condition in DFCE Import of LDPE/HDPE

DRI Kolkata Press Release dated 5 April 2011

Glass Fibre for Anti-dumping Duty Defined

Corrigendum/31.03.2011

TRU Clarifications on Post Budget Notifications issued on 24 March 2011

D.O.F.No.B-1/3/2011-TRU dated 25 March, 2011

Anti-dumping on NBR from Taiwan – Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 33/30.03.2011

Special CVD of 4% Exempted on Parts for mfr of Printers, Microprocessors for Computers, DVD, CD and Flash Memory; Ships, Boats and Aircrafts

Ntfn 32/24.03.2011

Special Coal for Steel using Corex Technology

Ntfn 31/24.03.2011

DRI Cracks Down on Calcutta Importer for Target Plus and DFCE Misuse

DRI Kolkata Press Release dated 15 March 2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Glass Fibre from China – Final Findings

Ntfn 30/04.03.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Polytetrafluoroethylene from China Extended upto 25 July 2011

Ntfn 29/04.03.2011

Rubber Chemicals (MBTS) from China – Anti-dumping Duty Extended upto 25 July 2011

Ntfn 28/04.03.2011

Corrigendum to 21/2011 dated 1 March 2011

Corrigendum/03.03.2011

Seizure of Iridium, Ruthenium, Memory Cards, Stone Beeds, Watches etc. Collectively Value At Rs. 2.28 Crore

Press Release/28.02.2011

Zero Duty on Jute Products from Bangladesh Announced

Ntfn 08/14.02.2011

Zero Duty on Goods Imported by BCCI to World Cup 2011

Ntfn 07/09.02.2011

Barium Carbonate from China – Dumping Duty Hiked on Final Findings

Ntfn 06/07.02.2011

Anti-dumping Duty on Cellophane Transparent Film from China Extended upto 30 Nov 2011

Ntfn 05/07.02.2011

Zero Duty Pulses Import Extended upto 1 April 2012

Ntfn 04/27.01.2011

Corrigendum dated 24.01.2011 to Ntfn 79/30.07.2010

Corrigendum/24.01.2011

Laos Included in ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 03/24.01.2011

Corrigendum to Ntfn 135/31.12.2010 – Indo-ASEAN FTA

Corrigendum/10.01.2011

Zero Duty for Sugar Import upto 1 April 2011

Ntfn 02/08.01.2011

Additional Duty Exempted on Solar Power Projects

Ntfn 01/06.01.2011

Corrigendum to 30-CE(NT)/21.12.2010 – MRP Based Assessment for Packaged Software

Corrigendum/06.01.2011

One to Three percent Duty Cut on 962 Items under Indo-Korea CEPA

Ntfn 137/31.12.2010

Crude Petroleum from Brunei at 2% Duty under ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 136/31.12.2010

One to Five percent Cut for Indo-ASEAN FTA on 1575 Items

Ntfn 135/31.12.2010

One percent Cut Results in 7% Textiles Duty on SAFTA Imports from Pak, Sri Lanka

Ntfn 134/31.12.2010

One to Three percent Cut on Imports from Pak and Sri Lanka under SAFTA

Ntfn 133/31.12.2010

Rubber Chemicals Anti-dumping Extended upto 11 May 2011

Ntfn 132/28.12.2010

Indo-Singapore FTA – General Duty Cut by 6-8% on 532 Items

Ntfn 131/24.12.2010

Corrigendum to Notification 125-Cus dated 16.12.2010

Corrigendum/23.12.2010

Basic and Additional Duty Exempted on Printed Materials Imported by Designated Airlines…

Ntfn 130/23.12.2010

Provisional Assessments Allowed to Shandong Hawk in New Shipper Review in Radial Tyre Imports…

Ntfn 129/23.12.2010

Natural Rubber Quota of 40,000 MTs at Reduced Duty of 7.5% for Three Months Released

Ntfn 128/22.12.2010

Zero Duty for Onion Imports

Ntfn 127/21.12.2010

Zero Service Tax on Service Provided within Port or Airport Withdrawn

Ntfn 126/21.12.2010

Corrigendum to Ntfn 119/2010 dated 19.11.2010

Corrigendum/19.11.2010

Corrigendum to Ntfn 119/2010 dated 19.11.2010

Corrigendum/19.11.2010

Provisional Assessments Allowed to Giti Group on New Shipper Review in Anti-dumping Duty on Radial Tyre Imports from China Case

Ntfn 122/02.12.2010

Central African Republic Included in 40% Off Tariff Scheme for LDCs

Ntfn 121/01.12.2010

Dumping Duty on Japan Hiked to US $547/MT from $179.43/MT

Ntfn 120/01.12.2010

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Polypropylene from Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore on Final Findings

Ntfn 119/19.11.2010

Power Generation Projects Based on Non Conventional Materials

Ntfn 118/18.11.2010

Duty Shifted to Weight Basis on Bias Tyres from China and Thailand in Mid-term Review

Ntfn 117/18.11.2010

Crude Petroleum from Brunei at 3% Duty under ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 116/01.11.2010

Brunei Included in ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 115/01.11.2010

Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate Anti-dumping Extended upto 21 June 2011

Ntfn 114/01.11.2010

Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Maleic Anhydride from China, Taiwan and Indonesia Rescinded

Ntfn 113/01.11.2010

Anti-dumping Review on Weifang Huadong and Qingdao Autochem in Truck Tyres Case

Ntfn 112/28.10.2010

Anti-dumping Duty on 1-Phenyl-3-Methyl-5-Pyrazolone Extended upto 30 June 2011 After Review

Ntfn 111/27.10.2010

Woongjin Chemicals and Recron in the FD Yarn Anti-dumping Net

Ntfn 110/19.10.2010

Previous Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Narrow Woven Fabrics Rescinded

Ntfn 109/06.10.2010

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping on Narrow Woven Fabrics from China and Taiwan – Duty Lowered in Review Process

Ntfn 108/06.10.2010

Rs. 2500/MT Export Duty on Raw Cotton Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 107/01.10.2010

3% Export Duty Imposed on Cotton Waste Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 106/01.10.2010

Zero Export Duty for Raw Cotton and Cotton Waste

Ntfn 105/01.10.2010

CVD and Special CVD Reimposed on Zero Duty Goods from Nepal

Ntfn 104/01.10.2010

Indonesia Included in ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 103/01.10.2010

Zero Duty for Rice Import Extended upto 01 Oct 2011

Ntfn 102/01.10.2010

"Renowned Shooter" to Produce Certificate from National Rifle Association of India to Customs

Ntfn 101/01.10.2010

Duty Exemption for Relief Goods for Donation to Ladakh Development Council

Ntfn 100/30.09.2010

Concessional Anti-dumping Duty for Meridian Solar on CRT Tubes

Ntfn 99/30.09.2010

Anti-dumping Duty on DVD from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam – Final Findings

Ntfn 98/28.09.2010

Three New Items Included for Duty Free Import of Consumables for Jewellery, Diamonds

Ntfn 97/21.09.2010

LDCs Duty Concessions Raised, Only 40% of Normal Rate Applicable (Previous 60%)

Ntfn 95/15.09.2010

Zero Duty List for Nepal Expanded

Ntfn 94/15.09.2010

Ennore, Irugur Village, Thudiyalur, Chettipalayam and Veerapandi in Tamil Nadu Ports Included in Port of Registration for Export Promotion Scrips

Ntfn 93/14.09.2010

Customs Amendments After FTP 2010

Ntfn 92/10.09.2010

Electrical Energy Generated in SEZs from Gas and Imported Coal will Attract Duty on DTA Sale, Energy from Domestic Coal Exempted

Ntfn 91/06.09.2010

Professional Equipment Vehicles under Restricted List Allowed in SFIS

Ntfn 90/01.09.2010

Polyester Made Ups too can Import Accessories at Zero Duty

Ntfn 89/01.09.2010

Zero Export Duty on Bonded Warehouse Sale of Raw Hides, Skins and Semi-Processed Leathers

Ntfn 88/01.09.2010

Myanmar Included ASEAN FTA

Ntfn 87/01.09.2010

Another Five Years for Acrylic Fibre from Japan and Belarus

Ntfn 85/30.08.2010

Sports Goods Import for Commonwealth Games 2010

Ntfn 84/27.08.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Coumarin Rescinded

Ntfn 83/20.08.2010

Coumarin from China – Final Findings

Ntfn 82/20.08.2010

Corrigendum dated 20.08.2010 to Notification 80/10.08.2010

Corrigendum/20.08.2010

Special CVD of 4% Exemption for Goods Imported by Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd

Ntfn 81/10.08.2010

Raw Silk Quota of 2500 MT at Zero Duty – Exemption upto 31 March 2011

Ntfn 80/10.08.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on PVC Flex Film from China

Ntfn 79/30.07.2010

Zero Duty for 19 Goods Imported for Postage Exhibition ‘INDIPEX 2011’

Ntfn 78/27.07.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Slapped on PVC Paste Resin from China, Japan, Korea and Others

Ntfn 77/26.07.2010

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Viscose Staple Fibre from China and Indonesia (Bamboo Fibre Excluded)

Ntfn 76/26.07.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Glass Fibre from China Imposed

Ntfn 75/14.07.2010

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Diethyl Thio Phosphoryl Chloride from China

Ntfn 74/07.07.2010

Anti-dumping Duty on Pentaerythritol from China and Sweden Extended upto 28 March 2011

Ntfn 73/30.06.2010

Safeguard Duty of 16% on Soda Ash Extended upto 19 April 2011

Ntfn 72/28.06.2010

Previous Notification on Anti-dumping Duty Extension on Emulsion PVC Resin Rescinded

Ntfn 71/25.06.2010

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Emulsion PVC Resin from EU

Ntfn 70/25.06.2010

Deora Calls upon State Governments to Cut VAT on Diesel and Petrol

PIB Press Release dated 21 June 2010

FM Asks CBEC to Prepare for GST in Address to Chief Commissioners

CBEC Site

2.5% Basic Custom Duty Applicable on Melting Scrap of Stainless Steel

Ntfn 69/23.06.2010

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Phosphorous Pentachloride (PCL5) and TMP from China

Ntfn 68/18.06.2010

Government Back Tracks on LDC Concessions

Ntfn 67/08.06.2010

Zero Duty Concession for Special Yarn for Bullet Proof Jackets

Ntfn 66/04.06.2010

Vietnam Included in Indo-ASEAN FTA Duty Concession List

Ntfn 65/01.06.2010

Maldives, Bangladesh and Burundi Included in 80% Off Tariff Scheme for LDCs

Ntfn 64/14.05.2010

Somalia Included in 80% Off Scheme for LDCs

Ntfn 63/13.05.2010

19 More Lines Opened to Trade with Myanmar by Land Route at 5% Duty

Ntfn 62/12.05.2010

Special CVD Exemption on Electrical Energy Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 61/10.05.2010

Special Dispensation for Electrical Energy from SEZ to DTA and Non Processing Areas of SEZ Withdrawn

Ntfn 60/10.05.2010

Effective Duty of Rs. 2500 Per MT Applicable on Raw Cotton Exports

Ntfn 59/10.05.2010

Dumping Duty Extension of Polytetrafluroethylene

Ntfn 58/03.05.2010

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on PTFE from Russia – Duty Lowered in Review Process

Ntfn 57/03.05.2010

Export Duty Raised to 15% on Iron Ores and Concentrates

Ntfn 56/29.04.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Thailand and Japan

Corrigendum/22.04.2010

Special CVD of 4% Exempted on Acetate Rayon Tow for manufacture of Cigarette Filter Rod

Ntfn 55/29.04.2010

Customs Duty Changes in Budget 2010 at Final Stage

Ntfn 54/29.04.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Phenol from Japan and Thailand

Ntfn 53/19.04.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on R-134A Refrigerant from China and Japan

Ntfn 52/19.04.2010

Zero Duty on Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme Extended by Another One Year

Ntfn 51/16.04.2010

Steering Knucks for Commercial Vehicles from China – Final Anti-dumping Duty

Ntfn 50/12.04.2010

Provisional Duty on Chinese Circular Weaving Machines for Sacks and Bags

Ntfn 49/12.04.2010

DVD from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, Provisional Anti-dumping Duty

Ntfn 48/12.04.2010

Nylon Filament Yarn Anti-dumping from Malaysia Revised Upward

Ntfn 47/12.04.2010

Narrow Woven Fabrics Anti-dumping Extended upto 13 February 2011

Ntfn 46/12.04.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Acetone from Thailand and Japan

Ntfn 45/09.04.2010

3% Export Duty Imposed on Cotton Waste

Ntfn 44/09.04.2010

Export Duty at Schedule Rate of Rs. 2500 per tonne on Raw Cotton Imposed

Ntfn 43/09.04.2010

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) from China – Anti-dumping Slashed after Review

Ntfn 42/05.04.2010

Parts and Accessories of Medical Equipments Attracts 7.5 percent Basic Duty for After Sales Service

Ntfn 41/01.04.2010

Zero Duty Pulses Import Extended upto 1 April 2011

Ntfn 40/31.03.2010

Another 5 Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Injection Presses from China

Ntfn 39/23.03.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Coumarin from China

Ntfn 38/23.03.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Barium Carbonate from China

Ntfn 37/23.03.2010

Duty Concessions to LDCs under SAFTA Agreement

Ntfn 36/22.03.2010

Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on PS Plates for Printeily Exported by Kodak (China) Graphic Communications Co. Ltd in Review Petition

Ntfn 35/19.03.2010

Re-imports for Repairs – Re-importation should Take Place within 10 Years in the Case of Nepal

Ntfn 34/16.03.2010

Duty Reduction on Milk Powder, Butter and Butter Oil

Ntfn 33/12.03.2010

Duty Free Concessions for LCAP Extended upto January 2019

Ntfn 32/11.03.2010

Corrigendum to Notification No. 21/2010-Cus.

Corrigendum/02.03.2010

Quality Certification Must for Pneumatic Tyres and Tubes for Automotive Vehicles

F.No. 10(1)/2010-LR dated 11th February 2010

Zero Duty for Sugar Import Extended upto 31 December 2010

Ntfn 08/08.02.2010

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Carbon Black Rescinded

Ntfn 07/28.01.2010

Anti-dumping Duty Hiked in Final Findings on Carbon Black from China, Russia, Australia and Thailand

Ntfn 06/28.01.2010

Zero Duty for 1400MWe Kakrapar Atomic Power Project

Ntfn 03/13.01.2010

Polytetrafluroethylene Anti-dumping Duty on Russia Imports Extended upto 17 Nov 2010

Ntfn 02/11.01.2010

Final Anti-dumping Duty at the Rate of 10% of CIF Value of Imports Imposed on Tyre Curing Presses from China

Ntfn 01/08.01.2010

Iron Ore Export Duty Raised to 10%

Ntfn 147/24.12.2009

5% Export Duty Imposed on Iron Ore Fines

Ntfn 146/24.12.2009

Zero Export Duty on Iron Ore Fines – Previous Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 145/24.12.2009

Provisional Assessment at Zero Anti-dumping Duty for CR Tubes Allowed to Meridian Korea

Ntfn 144/23.12.2009

Sodium Nitrite from China Dumping Duty Raised by $136/MT in Mid-Term Review

Ntfn 143/22.12.2009

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Flax Fabric from China and Hong Kong

Ntfn 142/21.12.2009

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Phosphoric Acid from Korea Rescinded

Ntfn 141/15.12.2009

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Phosphoric Acid from Korea – Final Findings

Ntfn 140/15.12.2009

SAD on Goods for Mega Power Projects Exempted

Ntfn 139/11.12.2009

Education Cess on Goods for Mega Power Projects Exempted

Ntfn 138/11.12.2009

Inter State Condition Dropped on Mega Power Projects

Ntfn 137/11.12.2009

Saccharin from China – Dumping Duty Doubled After Mid-Term Review

Ntfn 136/09.12.2009

Pneumatic Tyres and Tubes for Automotive Vehicles (Quality Control) Order, 2009 with Immediate Effect

DIPP Notification dated 19.11.2009

CRT Picture Tubes from Indonesia – Final Findings

Ntfn 135/09.12.2009

Anti-dumping on Acrylic Fibre from Belarus Extended upto 29 June 2010 for Review Proceedings

Ntfn 134/09.12.2009

Sodium Hydrosulphite from China – Dumping Duty Cut by 2/3rd After Mid-Term Review

Ntfn 133/09.12.2009

Preliminary Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on SDH Transmission Eqpt from China and Israel

Ntfn 132/08.12.2009

Safeguard Duty of 15% Imposed on Caustic Soda upto 3 March 2010

Ntfn 131/04.12.2009

Special CVD of 4% Exempted on Imports and Raw Materials for use in the Manufacture of Fertilizers

Ntfn 130/03.12.2009

Acrylic Fibre Anti-dumping from Japan Extended upto 20 June 2010 for Review Proceedings

Ntfn 129/02.12.2009

Safeguard investigation concerning imports of Caustic Soda Corrigendum to Preliminary Findings

Corrigendum/07.12.2009

Preliminary Anti-dumping Duty Notification on Ceramic Glazed Tiles from China

Ntfn 128/02.12.2009

Ceramic Glazed Tiles from China – Final Findings

Ntfn 127/02.12.2009

Sugar Import at Zero Duty Allowed to All Persons without Limit—Validity Period of Measure Till End March 2010 Stands

Ntfn 126/27.11.2009

Plant and Plant Materials Import Allowed through Karaikal and Pipavav Sea Ports

Draft Notification/23.11.2009

Zero Duty Exemption Period for Raw and Refined Sugar Import Extended

Ntfn 125/11.11.2009

Another Five Years for Anti-dumping Duty on FD Polyester Yarn from China, Thailand and Vietnam

Ntfn 124/11.11.2009

Talegoan, Dhannad Rau, Kheda and Patli ICDs Included in Port of Registration for Export Promotion Scrips

Ntfn 123/10.11.2009

Safeguard Duty of 20% on Soda Ash Extended upto 19 April 2010

Ntfn 122/05.11.2009

Ductile Iron Pressure Pipes and Fittings (Quality Control) Order, 2009 w.e.f 1 March 2010

F.No.14(37)/2004-LEI/30.10.2009

Another 5 Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric from Belarus

Ntfn 121/30.10.2009

SBR Anti-dumping from Japan, Korea and USA Extended upto 27 June 2010 under Review Clause

Ntfn 120/16.10.2009

Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Phosphorus Pentachloride (PCL5) from China

Ntfn 119/16.10.2009

Safeguard investigation concerning imports of Caustic Soda into India-Preliminary Findings

Safeguard Ntfn/15.10.2009

Zero Duty Window for Rice upto 1st October 2010

Ntfn 118/14.10.2009

Propylene Glycol Anti-dumping from USA, Singapore, Korea and EU Extended upto 7 July 2010 under Review Clause

Ntfn 117/13.10.2009

PMD Fibre Board from China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Others – Final Findings

Ntfn 116/08.10.2009

PVC Paste Resin Anti-dumping from EU Extended upto 6 July 2010 Pending Review

Ntfn 115/06.10.2009

Melamine Anti-dumping Duty on China Imports Extended upto 1st April 2010

Ntfn 114/01.10.2009

Anti-dumping on Caprolactam from Japan, EU, Nigeria and Thailand – Notification Rescinded After Five Years

Ntfn 113/30.09.2009

Advance Authorisation for Deemed Export in FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 112/29.09.2009

Another Five Years of Anti-dumping on Sun/Dust Control Polyester Film from Taiwan and UAE on Review

Ntfn 111/29.09.2009

Anti-dumping on EPDM from EU, USA, China and Brazil – Notification Rescinded

Ntfn 110/24.09.2009

Gem and Jewellery Samples limit Raised to 50 Units from 15 Units

Ntfn 109/24.09.2009

Textiles Concessions under SAFTA – Duty Reduced to 9% from 10%

Ntfn 108/23.09.2009

SAFTA Duty Concession – Three Percent Further Cut

Ntfn 107/23.09.2009

Amendments in Gem and Jewellery Notifications

Ntfn 106/14.09.2009

DFCE and Target Plus Scheme Benefits for Status Holders under Para 3.7.2.1(vi) of 2004-09 old Policy

Ntfn 105/14.09.2009

Status Holders Incentive Scrip under FTP 2009-2014 for Capital Goods Imports

Ntfn 104/14.09.2009

EPCG Scheme at 3% in FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 103/11.09.2009

Nil Duty EPCG Scheme in FTP 2009-2014 in Eight Export Sectors with Negative List of Exports – Concession Allowed Till 31.12.2011

Ntfn 102/11.09.2009

EPCG to Common Service Providers at Nil Duty in FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 101/11.09.2009

EPCG Scheme to Common Service Providers at 3% in FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 100/11.09.2009

Advance Authorisation for Annual Requirement under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 99/11.09.2009

Duty Free Import Authorisation under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 98/11.09.2009

DEPB Scrip under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 97/11.09.2009

Advance Authorisation Scheme under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 96/11.09.2009

VKGUY Scheme under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 95/11.09.2009

Agri Infrastructure Incentive Scheme for Status Holders under VKGUY under FTP 2009-14

Ntfn 94/11.09.2009

Focus Market Scheme under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 93/11.09.2009

Customs Notification on Focus Product Scheme under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 92/11.09.2009

Served from India Scheme under FTP 2009-2014

Ntfn 91/11.09.2009

Import of Goods from Antarctic Expedition

Ntfn 90/07.09.2009

 

1990

 

EPCG Scheme under 1990-93 Policy

169/03.05.1990

1992

 

EPCG Scheme in Exim Policy 1992-97

160/20.04.1992

Capital goods in CKD/SKD Condition in EPCG 1992-97

307/28.12.1992

1993

 

EPCG 1992-97- Services Sector

122/14.05.1993

1995

 

EPCG 1992-97- 15 Percent Duty

110/05.06.1995

Zero Duty EPCG 1992-97

111/05.06.1995

Components of Capital Goods under Zero Duty 1992-97 EPCG

130/25.08.1995

1997

 

EPCG in 1997-2002 Policy - Zero  Duty

29/01.04.1997

EPCG in 1997-2002 Policy - 10 Percent Duty

28/01.04.1997

2000

 

EPCG Scheme at 5% Duty in April 2000 Policy

49/27.04.2000

2002

 

Advance Licence with Actual User Condition Exim Policy 2002-2007

43/19.04.2002

Scheme in Exim Policy 2002-2007

46/22.04.2002

Advance Licence for Deemed Exports in Exim Policy 2002-2007

47/22.04.2002

EPCG Scheme under FTP 2002

44/19.04.2002

2003

 

Annual Advance Licence in 2003-04 Policy

56/01.04.2003

EPCG Scheme under FTP 2003

55/01.04.2003