From February 2, 2026, travellers arriving in India will be governed by a new customs framework under the Baggage Rules, 2026, notified by the Government of India along with the Customs Baggage ...

New rules boost duty-free limits, gold jewellery, laptops, pets, and passenger benefits The Indian government has introduced the Customs Baggage (Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2026, along ...

The Union Budget FY27 proposals are designed to translate the vision of a taxpayer-friendly system into practical and operational measures that empower businesses to manage their tax affairs ...

Union Budget 2026: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and other officials outside the Finance Ministry prior to the presentation of the ...

On Tuesday, the first shipments of import and export goods utilizing the new customs supervision model for sea-rail and water-water multimodal transport underwent customs procedures at ports and ...

A rejig in the customs duty regime, including a rationalisation of the tariff rates and procedural reforms, is one of the most keenly awaited aspects of the Union Budget 2026-27. While the government ...

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) released its new Deck Procedures Guide, a vital addition to ICS’s suite of shipboard operational guidance. ICS says the publication addresses a critical gap ...

India needs a sweeping overhaul of its import tariff structure and customs administration to cut trade costs, strengthen manufacturing competitiveness and revive export growth, suggests trade-focused ...

Customs rules amended to treat postal exports like cargo shipments, easing incentive claims for MSMEs and online sellers The government on Thursday eased customs procedures for exporters and small ...

Pune The Customs Department at Pune International Airport has begun using body-worn cameras during passenger inspections to enhance transparency and reduce disputes. The cameras are mounted on the ...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday announced the commencement of a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for regulating courier companies operating under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) regime ...

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is to present the Union Budget for 2026-27 in Parliament on February 1, industry stakeholders and tax experts are expecting significant reforms in the customs ...