Category Archives: Custom

Indian Customs- Guide to Travellers Mobile App launched

By | April 29, 2016

Mobile App namely ‘‘Indian Customs- Guide to Travellers’ launched to inform Traders/Exporters/Importers about Customs Rules Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has launched mobile app, namely, ‘Indian Customs- Guide to Travellers’. The mobile App has been developed by Bengaluru Customs to inform international travelers who may, inter-alia, be traders/exporters/importers about Customs Baggage rules. The… Read More »

Legal Metrology Act : Registration docs not required if product not specified

By | April 24, 2016

Instructions F. No. 401/69/ 2016- Cus III Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs North Block, New Delhi 22nd April, 2016 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive), All Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise, All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive), All Commissioners… Read More »

Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Notified

By | April 21, 2016

Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating To Imported and Export Goods Notified               In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) No.48/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 07th  April, 2016, except as respects… Read More »

Customs SWIFT (Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade)

By | April 9, 2016

Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs Press Release Date 01/04/2016 In line with the Budget announcement made by the Honourable Finance Minister, as part of the “Ease of Doing Business” initiatives, the Central Board of Excise and Customs, Government of India has launched Customs SWIFT (Single… Read More »

Notification No. 151/94-Cus benefit to all Indian airlines

By | April 9, 2016

INSTRUCTION F. No. 528/15/2016-STO (TU) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs (Tariff Unit) Room No. 227-B, North Block New Delhi 8 th April, 2016 To All Pr. Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive) All Pr. Chief Commissioners /Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise All Pr.… Read More »

Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating To Imported and Export Goods Notified

By | April 8, 2016

Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating To Imported and Export Goods Notified In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) No.41/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 17th March, 2016, except as respects things done… Read More »

Baggage Rules 2016 Notified by Govt

By | April 2, 2016

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS) Notification No. 43/2016-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi, the 31st March, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 79 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Baggage… Read More »

Prevention of use of non-genuine transferable duty credit scrips or DFIA

By | April 1, 2016

CUSTOMS Prevention of use of non-genuine transferable duty credit scrips or DFIA (Duty Free Import Authorizations) In order to maintain a balance between common prudence, trade facilitation and enforcement and to curb the use of non-genuine transferable duty credit scrips or duty free import authorizations by unscrupulous persons, CBEC vide Circular No. 12/2016-CUS, dated March… Read More »