CBIC appoints Mohan Kumar Singh and Yogendra Garg as new membersThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) appointed two new members to its board. Mohan Kumar Singh, current Director General ...
15 Nov, 2024, 02.51 PM IST
DRI initiates inquiry against Maruti Suzuki over incorrect HSN code of imported partMaruti Suzuki India is under investigation by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for incorrect HSN code usage and incorrect paym...
21 Feb, 2024, 02.14 PM IST
ET Explainer: What's in a number? A lot when it is numerical code HSNIn India, declaring a 4-digit HSN code is mandatory on goods and services tax (GST) invoices by businesses with turnover up to Rs 5 crore a...
12 Dec, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Customs offices must exchange actionable information globally to prevent illicit trade: FM"I place a lot of emphasis on intergovernmental coop, along with WCO (World Customs Organisation), so that we are able to crack the brains ...
30 Oct, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
India-UAE sign pact for AEOs for faster customs clearances"In pursuance of greater trade facilitation & ease of doing business, India & UAE signed the Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Authorised ...
23 Jun, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
International Customs Day 2023: History, significance and all you need to knowInternational Customs Day is celebrated every year on January 26 and it was started by World Customs Organization (WCO).
26 Jan, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
WCO observes International Customs Day 2023 : Origin, Theme and RelevanceInternational Customs Day is celebrated on January 26 across the world and the theme for International Customs Day 2023 is ‘Nurturing the n...
26 Jan, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
WTO, WCO chiefs pledge joint efforts to facilitate trade in essential goodsWorld Trade Organisation (WTO) Dirctor general Roberto Azevedo and World Customs Organisation (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya in a j...
06 Apr, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Revenue secretary says excise duty hike on crude needs 'analysis'Crude prices have corrected by over 30 per cent since then to under USD 60 a barrel levels, which has lowered fuel prices correspondingly a...
03 Dec, 2018, 04.06 PM IST
India becomes vice-chair of Asia Pacific region at global customs bodyThe organisation has divided its membership into six regions. Each of the regions is represented by an elected vice-chairperson to the WCO ...
15 Jul, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
- Tighter import norms: Not just trade, use of fakes too a crime
Picking up a medicine not meant for sale in India for self use would also invite trouble.
12 Jul, 2010, 08.30 AM IST
- India, 30 Asia-Pacific nations protest US scanning law
India and other 30 countries from the Asia-Pacific region have voiced concern over a US law that demands all containers destined for the Un...
18 Apr, 2008, 04.14 AM IST
- India questions US legislation on scanning all imports
About 30 countries from the Asia-Pacific region including India, have voiced concern over an US law requiring all containers destined for t...
17 Apr, 2008, 09.00 PM IST
India needs more optometrists to eliminate blindness07 Oct, 2007, 03.55 AM IST
- Customs clearance to be just a matter of hours: FM
FM expressed confidence that the process of customs clearance, often considered to be laboriously slow in India would improve and that clea...
07 Apr, 2006, 01.56 AM IST
- India moots new regime to tackle valuation tiffs
With rules of origin turning out to be the most contentious issue in free trade agreements, India has mooted evolving an international valu...
10 Apr, 2004, 01.32 AM IST
- New customs classifications from New Year
THE CUSTOMS is introducing a revised classification system — HS (harmonised system) 2002 of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) — will com...
25 Dec, 2001, 02.28 AM IST