Extension of time period under Deferred Payment of Import Duty Rules, 2016 and addition of eligible manufacture importer in class of eligible importers to avail the facility

Extension of time period under Deferred Payment of Import Duty Rules, 2016 and addition of eligible manufacture importer in class of eligible importers to avail the facility https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=70568 Deferred payment of customs import duty is extended to 30 days for eligible importers from 1 March 2026. Duty relating to Bills of Entry returned for payment in months other than March is payable by the first day of the following month, while March Bills of Entry require payment by the last day of March. Eligible Manufacturer Importers may seek approval to access the facility, with applications permitted from 1 March 2026. ICES has been enhanced, and holidays and Sundays are excluded where a due date falls on such days. en-us Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:22:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Extension of time period under Deferred Payment of Import Duty Rules, 2016 and addition of eligible manufacture importer in class of eligible importers to avail the facility https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=70568 Deferred payment of customs import duty is extended to 30 days for eligible importers from 1 March 2026. Duty relating to Bills of Entry returned for payment in months other than March is payable by the first day of the following month, while March Bills of Entry require payment by the last day of March. Eligible Manufacturer Importers may seek approval to access the facility, with applications permitted from 1 March 2026. ICES has been enhanced, and holidays and Sundays are excluded where a due date falls on such days. Circulars Customs Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=70568