Anti-dumping duty on faced glass wool roll imports from China extended until 17 June 2026, pending sunset review
Pilot electronic cargo tracking with GPS e-locks for scanned containers from port exits to CFS, effective 17 Nov 2025
Electronic warehouse bond-to-bond transfers and ex-bonding shift to ICEGATE/ICES; limited manual processing for pre-01.09.2025 error cases.
Procedure for preferential-duty Bills of Entry at clearance: deface Certificate of Origin before registration for RMS releases
Imported bulk liquid cargo seized as "Distillate Oil" vs automotive diesel classification dispute; seizure memo quashed and release ordered.
Counterfeit notes hidden in TV luggage and Section 108 customs statements: insufficient to prove knowledge; acquittal upheld
Imported multimedia speaker classification without USB/FM features upheld under CTH 85182200, rejecting claim for CTH 85279100
Conversion of shipping bills from drawback to DFIA scheme upheld; three-year limit rejected after appellate direction and res judicata.
Import under export-obligation scheme: duty and interest paid before SCN, so s.114A equal penalty set aside.
Imported inductors for telecom device PCBA: classified under 85045090 (other inductors); nil BCD exemption denied, duty payable.
Warehouse handheld computers for logistics and inventory classified as ADP machines under heading 8471, not smartphones, despite cellular capability.
Bamboo-pulp paper goods classification: mother rolls over 36 cm treated as stock paper (4803), smaller tissues as 4818
Bamboo pulp paper products and bamboo toothpicks/skewers: classified under Ch.48/4818, and 4419 for tableware; 4803 excluded.
Tariff classification of ultrasonic parking sensor components under Customs Tariff Act: parts, rubber rings, piezo crystals classified
Seizure of Distillate Fuel Oil Quashed for Illegal Sampling in Violation of Section 144 Customs Act, 1962
Customs Broker licence revoked for sub-letting, benami exports; violations of CBLR Regulations 1(4), 10(a), 10(d), 10(n) upheld
Imported 50 GSM coated paper classified under CTI 4810 13 90; exemption under N/N.152/2009 denied, Sections 111(o),112 inapplicable
Misdeclaration of imported broadcasting gear: liability upheld, directors cleared of personal penalties, company penalty cut to Rs 50 lakh
Chip ferrite beads held classifiable as inductors under CTI 8504 5090 via GRI Rule 1, Customs Tariff Act 1975
Pre-plated steel enclosures for data switches held parts under CTH 8517 79 90, eligible for Notification 57/2017 benefits
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