Common Adjudicating Authority appointment centralises adjudication of specified show cause notices under the Customs Act to designated officers.
The Principal Director General, Revenue Intelligence, under delegated powers under section 152 of the Customs Act, appoints officers listed in column (5) of the Table to act as a Common Adjudicating Authority and to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the officers listed in column (4) for adjudication of the specific show cause notices set out in column (3) against the noticees identified in column (2). The Table provides illustrative entries naming noticees, show cause notice references, original adjudicating authorities and the officers newly designated as the common adjudicating authority.

Common Adjudicating Authority appointment centralizes adjudication of specified show cause notices across multiple customs jurisdictions and officers.
Appointment of a Common Adjudicating Authority by the Principal Director General, Revenue Intelligence, under the Customs Act to exercise the powers and duties of specified adjudicating officers in respect of the identified show cause notice and noticees; the notification enumerates the noticees, the show cause notice reference, the original adjudicating authorities, and the officer appointed as the common adjudicator.

Anti-dumping corrigendum removes specified textual entries from an earlier customs notification, correcting publication errors in the Gazette.
Corrigendum to Notification No. 24/2019-Customs (ADD) directs two textual deletions in the Gazette publication of the anti-dumping duty notification: omit the word "Mills" at the specified place on page seven, and omit the entirety of the specified line at page seven, thereby correcting the published text of the customs notification.

Tariff value fixation for specified imports establishes USD-based customs valuation benchmarks and applicability rules.
Fixation of tariff values by substituting TABLE-1, TABLE-2 and TABLE-3 in Notification No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.) under section 14(2) of the Customs Act, 1962, setting specific US dollar tariff values per metric tonne or per unit weight for designated goods including edible oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, and specified forms of gold and silver, and specifying applicability and explanatory definitions for certain gold and silver entries availing benefits under Notification No. 50/2017-Customs.

Common adjudicating authority appointment consolidates adjudicatory competence for specified customs show cause notices under delegated powers.
Notification appoints officers as Common Adjudicating Authority to exercise powers and discharge duties for adjudication of specified show cause notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, mapping each noticee and notice to the erstwhile adjudicating authority and the newly designated common adjudicator; substitutions and corrigenda to certain entries are recorded by subsequent notifications.

Export duty modification: new customs entry imposes tariff on hides and leathers and updates an existing schedule entry.
The notification amends the tariff table in Notification No. 27/2011 Customs by substituting the entry in column (4) against S. No. 26 with "Nil", and by inserting a new S. No. 38A for "Hides, skins and leathers, tanned and untanned, all sorts" with column (4) specified as "40" under the authority of section 25(1) of the Customs Act, 1962.

Customs tariff classification updated: dyed nylon fabrics reclassified under amended government notification affecting tariff headings.
The Central Government amends Notification No.14/2006-Customs by substituting the entry in column (2) of the Table against serial numbers 41 and 42 so that the previous classification is changed to the tariff classification code "5407 42", effected by Notification No.26/2019-Customs dated 6 July 2019 pursuant to the powers conferred under the Customs Act, 1962.

Basic Customs Duty rates revised by targeted tariff amendments, changing classifications, exemptions and conditional treatments for imports.
Amends Notification No. 50/2017 Customs to revise Basic Customs Duty by omitting, substituting and inserting tariff table entries, annexure conditions and listed items. The amendments add and modify tariff descriptions and duty rates for specified goods (including fuel, chemicals, nuclear materials, medical device inputs, silica preform inputs and motor vehicle kits), adjust annexure thresholds and introduce a proviso permitting duty payment on mutilated non serviceable imports subject to authorised certification.

Customs notification amendment excludes specified electronic components and clarifies charger/adapter exclusions for listed devices.
The amendment inserts a proviso to S. No. 6A excluding connectors, microphones, receivers, speaker and SIM socket from items (a) and (b); omits S. Nos. 11 and 12 and their entries; and substitutes the S. No. 13 entry to cover all goods other than chargers or adapters of cellular mobile phones, CCTV camera, IP camera, Digital Video Recorder (DVR) and Network Video Recorder (NVR).

BCD exemption expanded to parts of line telephone handsets, amending customs notification to exempt specified tariff items.
An amendment to Notification No. 25/2005-Customs substitutes the entry at S.No. 9 to list tariff heading 8518 30 00 described as "Parts of line telephone handsets", thereby providing Basic Customs Duty exemption for those specified parts under the miscellaneous exemption notification framework.

Capital goods exemption expands scope for specified electronic manufacture, listing eligible production and testing equipment for duty relief.
Amends Notification No. 25/2002 Customs to expand and reconfigure the schedule of capital goods exempt from customs duty for manufacture of specified electronic items by omitting certain serial entries, substituting others, and inserting numerous additional equipment items with specified tariff headings. The amendment lists eligible production and test equipment (including automatic test systems, PCB assemblies, measurement and environmental testers, imaging and inspection machines, and peripheral modules) and maps each item to tariff classifications to define exemption eligibility across multiple product categories.

Customs tariff classification update expands covered semiconductor manufacturing equipment under concessional import procedure and conditions.
Updates the customs exemption notification by substituting the opening wording to "heading, sub-heading or tariff item" and replacing the TABLE with a new schedule listing semiconductor manufacturing equipment, machinery, parts and accessories by tariff headings; extends coverage to required goods from any chapter for manufacture of listed items and conditions importers to follow the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, 2017.

Basic customs duty on petroleum crude increased, amending tariff entries to impose a nominal duty while others remain exempt.
Amendment increases the effective rate of Basic Customs Duty on petroleum crude by substituting the tariff Table entry for heading 2709 00 00 in Notification No. 52/2017 Customs: all goods other than petroleum crude remain NIL while petroleum crude is treated separately and made subject to a nominal duty per tonne, effected under sub section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 by Notification No. 20/2019 Customs dated 6 July 2019.

Customs exemption for defence imports: specified equipment and parts admitted duty-free subject to senior certification and customs presentation.
Customs exemption is granted for specified defence equipment and parts imported by the Ministry of Defence, defence forces, Defence PSUs and other designated entities, exempting such goods from customs duty and integrated tax when they fall within listed tariff items and descriptions. The exemption is conditional on a Joint Secretary-level certificate certifying quantity, description and technical specifications and confirming use by the defence forces, which must be furnished to the Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner of Customs at import. The Table lists covered equipment, parts, spares and technical documentation.

Road and Infrastructure Cess exemption limits additional customs duty on imported petrol and diesel to specified per litre rates.
Exemption under the Finance Act provision limits the additional duty of customs (Road and Infrastructure Cess) on imported motor spirit (petrol) and high speed diesel oil by exempting the portion in excess of the per litre rates specified in the notification, applying to the listed Customs Tariff headings at importation.

Exchange rate determination updates import and export conversion rates for listed foreign currencies under customs notification effective immediately.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs prescribes rupee equivalents for listed foreign currencies in separate schedules, distinguishing rates for imported and exported goods and for per unit and per 100 unit currencies, and supersedes the prior notification while preserving actions already taken under it; the new rates take effect from the stated effective date for customs valuation and related purposes.

Fixation of tariff values establishes administrative valuation benchmarks for specified imported commodities affecting customs assessment.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, under section 14(2) of the Customs Act, amends the principal customs notification by substituting TABLE-1, TABLE-2 and TABLE-3 to fix administrative tariff values for specified imported goods including categories of edible oils, brass scrap, poppy seeds, areca nut, and specified gold and silver entries, thereby establishing valuation benchmarks for customs assessment where relevant concessional entries are availed.

Common Adjudicating Authority appointment enables transfer of adjudicatory powers to designated DRI officer for specified show-cause notice.
The Principal Director General, Revenue Intelligence appoints the Additional Director General (Adjudication), DRI Mumbai as Common Adjudicating Authority to exercise the powers and discharge duties of the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (Nhava Sheva-V) for the show-cause notice issued to M/s Sambhav Rocks India Private Limited and the named individual, limited to the specified notice identified by its file reference and date.

Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority to exercise adjudication powers for a specified Customs show-cause notice.
Appointment of a Common Adjudicating Authority by the Principal Director General, Revenue Intelligence under clause (a) of section 152 of the Customs Act, 1962, pursuant to existing notifications, to exercise the powers and duties of the originally named adjudicating authority for adjudication of the specified show-cause notice relating to M/s Shree Tools.

Common Adjudicating Authority appointed to centralize adjudication of specified customs show-cause notices and reassign powers.
Appointment of a Common Adjudicating Authority by the Principal Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, reassigns adjudicatory powers and duties for specified show-cause notices to named officers; the notification lists noticees, show-cause notice references, original adjudicating authorities and the officers appointed to act as the Common Adjudicating Authority to centralize adjudication of those matters.