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Cabinet approves Agreement between India and Spain on Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters

   06 January 2022 at 17:05

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing of Agreement between India and Spain on Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters. 

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DRI | Evasion of customs duty of Rs 653 crore by Xiaomi India

   05 January 2022 at 16:47

Based upon an intelligence that M/s Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited (Xiaomi India) was evading customs duty by way of undervaluation, an investigation was initiated by the DRI against Xiaomi India and its contract manufacturers

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Clarification regarding factually incorrect tweets claiming that the government has increased the rate of duty on imports

   05 January 2022 at 08:35

Clarification regarding factually incorrect tweets claiming that the government has increased the rate of duty on imports against certain commodities post alignment of Customs Tariff

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Ugandan woman with around 1 kg of cocaine filled capsules in stomach arrested at IGI airport

   29 December 2021 at 17:05

Customs officials detect around 1 kg of cocaine ingested as pellets by passenger at IGI Airport, one arrested

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CBIC Chairman Shri Vivek Johri presides over Passing Out Ceremony of the 71st Batch of 35 IRS(C&IT) Officers

   25 December 2021 at 07:58

The professional training of the 71st Batch of IRS(C&IT) culminated with a Passing Out Parade here today at National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN), Faridabad.

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7,288 kg gold seized by Customs and DRI in less than 3 years

   21 December 2021 at 17:38

Customs field formations and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have seized 3626.85 kg during 2019-20, 1944.392 kg during 2020-21 and 1717.396 kg during 2021-22 (till November).

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Delhi Customs seize outbound undeclared diamonds valued at Rs. 1.56 crore

   18 December 2021 at 07:06

The Delhi Customs on 16th December 2021 seized a consignment of diamonds being sent out of India, having 1,082 carat weight.

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Delhi Customs intercepts Pakistan-origin smuggled cosmetic goods weighing 2800 kg worth Rs 1.2 crore

   04 December 2021 at 08:36

The Delhi Customs in a swift operation on 29.11.2021 busted a unique modus operandi and seized smuggled goods worth ₹1.2 crore. 

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Senior Bureaucrat Vivek Johri Appointed as CBIC Chairman

   30 November 2021 at 12:31

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has appointed Senior Bureaucrat Vivek Johri as the Chairman of CBIC.

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26 CBIC officers conferred with the Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificate for "Specially Distinguished Record of Service"

   27 November 2021 at 08:40

Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman confers Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificate to 26 officers and staff of CBIC for "Specially Distinguished Record of Service" at Investiture Ceremony in Lucknow

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