Anti-dumping duty on titanium dioxide imports applies under producer-specific rates, invoice verification, and product-use exclusions.
Anti-dumping duty applies to covered Titanium Dioxide imports originating in China PR or exported from China PR. Rates are producer-specific, with a residual rate for other producers and specified origin-export combinations. Individual rates require a valid commercial invoice containing a signed producer declaration; otherwise, the all-other-producers rate applies. Exclusions cover specified food, pharmaceutical, skincare, textile, fibre, and nano or ultrafine uses. The duty applies for five years, subject to earlier revocation, supersession or amendment.

Anti-dumping duty on Titanium Dioxide imports ceases prospectively while preserving acts done and omissions occurring earlier.
Anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of Titanium Dioxide originating in or exported from China PR is withdrawn by rescinding the earlier duty notification. The withdrawal is subject to a saving clause preserving all things done or omitted before rescission. Actions and omissions arising before withdrawal remain unaffected, while the earlier anti-dumping duty framework no longer operates prospectively.

Money-laundering trial jurisdiction allocates cases between designated special courts, with selected courts hearing only transferred matters.
Territorial jurisdiction for trial of money-laundering offences is revised by assigning Jaipur Bench districts to the Court of Special Judge (CBI) No. 3, Jaipur, and Jodhpur jurisdiction districts to the Court of Special Judge (CBI), Jodhpur. The Courts of Special Judge (CBI) Nos. 2, 4 and 5 at Jaipur may hear only cases transferred by the Rajasthan High Court. The arrangement distinguishes territorial jurisdiction from transfer-only jurisdiction.

Money-laundering trial jurisdiction assigns sessions courts defined territorial areas for offences under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act.
Territorial jurisdiction for trials of money-laundering offences is specified through additional court-and-area entries under section 43(1). Courts in Bengaluru, Dharwad, Kalaburagi and Mangaluru receive defined district groupings. The III Additional District and Sessions Judge, Dharwad, additionally covers Davanagere, while the listed Kalaburagi and Mangaluru courts share the stated district groupings for their respective areas.

Protected-system status safeguards critical airport operations by limiting access to personnel with written, need-based or case-specific authorization.
Critical Information Infrastructure comprising airport operational computer resources and associated dependencies is declared protected systems under section 70(1) of the Information Technology Act, 2000. Covered systems include airfield lighting, airport operations control and database systems, access control, baggage handling, common-use terminal and passenger-processing systems, CCTV monitoring, and master-clock systems. Access is authorised only for specified personnel holding written, need-based or case-by-case authorisation.

SEEPZ SEZ Authority membership is revised by replacing listed industry representatives in designated positions accordingly.
Central Government amends the constitution of the SEEPZ Special Economic Zone Authority by substituting the members listed at serial numbers 5 and 6. Colin Pankaj Shah, Managing Director of Kama Jewellery Pvt. Ltd., and Vijay Gujarathi, Managing Director of EOS Power India Pvt. Ltd., replace the previously listed industry representatives.

SEZ entry substitution updates listed corporate representatives under statutory amendment powers, replacing the previous entries in the operative list.
The Central Government amends the prior departmental instrument under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, by substituting entries at serial numbers 5 and 6 relating to Falta Special Economic Zone. Shri Sanjay Budhia, Managing Director, Patton International Limited, replaces Shri Gyanesh Chaudhary at serial number 5. Shri Abhishek Murarka, Wholetime Director, Cheviot Company Limited, replaces Shri Ashok Kumar Chakrabarti at serial number 6.

Customs duty exemption for raw sugar remains available through the extended validity period without any change in scope.
Customs duty exemption for raw sugar falling under tariff heading 1701, covering 10 lakh MT and granting exemption from the whole customs duty otherwise leviable, remains operative for an extended period. Its earlier end date of 31 October 2026 is substituted with 31 December 2026, without altering the scope of the exemption.

Common customs adjudication centralises determination of multiple show cause notices concerning one noticee before a designated officer.
Under the Customs Act, 1962, the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (Nhava Seva-I), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Mumbai Zone-II is appointed as the Common Adjudicating Authority for Amway India Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. The authority is authorised to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the listed original adjudicating officers for adjudication of seven specified show cause notices issued by customs formations at Delhi, Nhava Sheva, Mumbai and Chennai.

SEZ de-notification rescinds information technology zone designation while preserving actions completed before rescission under applicable law.
Central Government rescinds the 2007 designation of a 16-hectare Special Economic Zone for Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services at Talwade Software Park, Pune, following the developer's proposal to de-notify the entire area. Rescission follows a no-objection certificate, land-use conformity confirmation, and the Development Commissioner's recommendation, while preserving acts done or omissions made before rescission.

Special economic zone de-notification enables designated parcels to support new industrial units in the DTA.
Central Government de-notifies 141.8714 hectares from the sector-specific Special Economic Zone for Multi-product at Gopalpur, District Ganjam, Odisha, leaving a resultant SEZ area of 164.0449 hectares. The action follows State Government approval, Development Commissioner recommendation, and satisfaction of requirements under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and Rules, 2006. The listed parcels are proposed for new industrial units in the DTA.

Duty-free raw sugar imports under the tariff rate quota receive an extended eligibility period while existing conditions continue.
Raw sugar imports classified under Exim Code 170114 remain free within the applicable Tariff Rate Quota of 10 lakh MT for duty-free import, subject to prescribed conditions. The deadline for duty-free import under the quota is extended from 31 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, while all other applicable import conditions remain unchanged.

Government securities exemption disclosure requires prescribed-form reporting of investor identity, holdings, interest income, and capital gains.
Rule 281A requires an assessee claiming Schedule IV exemption for interest and capital gains from Government securities to furnish Form No. 173A. The form requires identification, residence, tax-year, contact, and specified tax or registration details, with certain details optional for the Bank for International Settlements. For each security, the claimant must report the ISIN, security type, tenor, opening and closing values, purchases, sale consideration, gross interest, and capital gains. A principal officer must certify the information.

Tax withholding exemption applies to interest on Maharajah Bonds held by residents and foreign institutional investors.
Section 400 specification removes deduction of tax at source from qualifying interest payments made by the New Development Bank to resident or Foreign Institutional Investor holders of Maharajah INR Bonds issued during tax year 2026-27 and subsequent tax years. The Bank must furnish required information under the specified reporting schedule and the Income-tax Rules, 2026. The withholding exclusion takes effect upon publication in the Official Gazette.

Preferential customs treatment for qualifying originating imports applies through scheduled duty, cess, and tariff quota concessions.
Preferential tariff concessions apply to specified goods imported from New Zealand, subject to tariff classification, product description and proof of origin. Listed entries receive exemption from basic customs duty, AIDC and, where applicable, Health Cess to the extent those levies exceed the prescribed rates. Separate treatment applies to value-linked goods, Ma nuka honey and kiwi fruit, and annual tariff rate quotas for Ma nuka honey and albumins. Tariff quota imports require electronic authorisation, transmission to the Indian Customs EDI System and electronic quota debit. Ma nuka honey additionally requires prescribed product certification.

IFSC fund and leasing units gain streamlined space documentation and commencement rules under amended SEZ compliance framework.
For funds established in an IFSC, a Developer's written confirmation of a provisional space offer to the fund management entity and the entity's lease deed are treated as the fund's corresponding documentation. For an IFSC Unit, the first final recognition, registration, licence or authorisation determines service commencement, notwithstanding later invalidity. Letter of Approval renewal considers employment, statutory violations and statutory-payment defaults. Aircraft and ship leasing arrangements may share authorised office space or manpower without separate space documentation where permitted.

Domestic Tariff Area returns permit SEZ units to reclaim undelivered goods subject to identity, tax-benefit, and inventory safeguards.
Duty-paid goods cleared by an SEZ Unit into the Domestic Tariff Area may be returned where delivery fails because of market or fashion changes or breach of sale conditions. Return requires identity verification, proof that the buyer has not availed benefits including input tax credit, and maintenance of a separate auditable inventory. Returned goods may be resold without alteration on payment of applicable duty as a fresh domestic sale. Goods requiring repair may also be returned, subject to the prescribed time limits, identity verification, and duty on repair value.

Monthly wage limit for pension scheme replaces centrally specified sum and revises the first proviso by omitting specified wording.
Under the Code on Social Security, 2020, paragraph 4(2) of the Employees' Pension Scheme, 2026, applies the stated monthly wage limit in place of a centrally specified sum. The first proviso to paragraph 4(2) is amended by omitting the words "and the Central Government". The amendments take effect on 17th September 2026.

Tariff value revision for edible oils, metals and areca nuts establishes revised customs valuation from the stated effective date.
Tariff values are revised for edible oils, brass scrap, gold, silver and areca nuts under section 14(2) of the Customs Act, 1962. Edible-oil and brass-scrap values are fixed per metric tonne, while gold and silver values apply per 10 grams and per kilogram respectively for specified forms and concessional categories, subject to stated product and import-mode exclusions. Areca nuts receive a tariff value per metric tonne. The revised values take effect on 16 October 2026.

All Industry Duty Drawback rates for specified tariff items are revised through substitutions in the applicable schedule.
All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback for specified Chapter 71 tariff items are revised by substituting figures in column (4) of the applicable Schedule. Tariff item 711301 is changed from 1851.99 to 1794.11, while tariff items 711302 and 711401 are each changed from 29501.09 to 26859.02. The amendments are made under the Customs Act, Central Excise Act, and Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules.