Articles under Import

CBIC introduces Machine based automated clearance of imported goods

Machine release of goods introduced by CBIC     India has been improving consistently in the World Bank’s EoDB rankings over the past 5 years and one of the key drivers has been the initiatives under Trading across Borders (TAB), where India jumped substantially from 146 to 68 in the last two years. The Government has now set the target of breaching the top 50 mark in TAB this year.   Keeping with the Government’s objective of furthering ease of doing

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Import tariff lowered in China

Import tariff reduced in China   China will implement temporary import tariffs, which are lower than the most-favored-nation tariffs, on more than 850 products, including frozen pork and avocado to some types of semiconductors from January, 2020. The finance ministry said which may help ease the pressure on the country's depleted pork supply. Other products which will have lower import tariffs include food products such as fish, cheese, nuts, pharmaceuticals and a range of chemical

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Eligibility Criteria for availing of DPD Scheme by Importers

  Customs circular for Eligibility Criteria for availing of DPD Scheme by Importers     Customs Circular no 29/2019 date on 5th September, 2019   The extract of CUSTOMS Circular No. 29/2019 date on 5th September, 2019 is given below:  Circular No. 29/2019-CUSTOMS     Circular No. 29 / 2019 -Customs  F. No. 450/10/2016-CusIV  Government of India  Ministry of Finance  Department of Revenue 

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Project Import Module in ICES

Customs Circular for Roll out of Project Import Module in ICES   Roll out of Project Import Module in ICES Customs Circular no 27/2019 date on 3rd September, 2019   The extract of CUSTOMS Circular No. 27/2019 date on 3rd September, 2019 is given below:  Circular No. 27/2019-CUSTOMS     Circular No 27/2019-Customs   No. 450/88/2019-Cus-IV Government of India Ministry of Finance,  Department of Revenue (Centra

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How to import samples from foreign country?

How to import samples of goods, machinery   In the International trade it has been considered necessary that samples of goods manufactured in one country are sent to another country for being shown or demonstrated for customer appreciation and familiarisation for soliciting orders for goods to be supplied. India is also a signatory to a 1952 convention to facilitate the Importation of Commercial samples and Advertising materials. The notifications issued in this regard enable duty

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