Centre reduces basic custom duty on major imported crude edible oils from 20% to 10%

Jun 11, 2025

The central government on Wednesday reduced Basic Custom duty (BCD) on major imported crude edible oils from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.

Budget 2023: Govt to review custom duty rate on lab-grown diamond seeds: Finance Minister

Feb 01, 2023

During her Budget speech, Union Finance Minister said a proposal to review the custom duty rate on LGD seeds to reduce the cost of...

Pashtuns hold protests against introduction of custom duty on Durand Line

Sep 29, 2020

Peshawar [Pakistan], September 29 : Pashtuns have been protesting against the Pakistani government for harassing them by introducing customs duty at Angoor Adda crossing...

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi charged of Rs 653 crore tax evasion in India

Jan 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 5 : Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi evaded custom duty to the tune of Rs 653 crore in India, Finance Ministry...

Chess player Srinath to get refund for custom duty paid, confirms Rijiju

Dec 05, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 5 : Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday informed that chess player Srinath Narayanan will get...

US tariffs have "no influence" on customs duty overhaul announced in Budget: Sitharaman

Feb 02, 2026

Notably, the Finance Minister in her budget speech had announced the proposals for deduction in Customs and Central Excise for certain products which she...