Shri Surjit Bhujabal, Special Secretary & Member (Customs), CBIC, today inaugurated the integration of the Indian Customs Electronic Gateway–Land Port Management System (ICEGATE–LPMS) at the Integrated Check Post (ICP), Agartala, Tripura. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in CBIC’s ongoing digital transformation of cross-border trade facilitation, promising faster, more…
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Machine-Based Levy on Gutkha & Chewing Tobacco FAQs
The Union government has released a comprehensive set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to clarify the new machine-based levy system for chewing tobacco, jarda scented tobacco and gutkha. Issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the clarifications aim to help manufacturers understand the capacity-based excise duty…
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CCFC Meeting Boosts Trade Confidence at Delhi Customs
The Customs Clearance Facilitation Committee (CCFC) meeting convened by Delhi Customs has reinforced confidence among trade stakeholders by promoting dialogue, transparency, and coordinated problem-solving. Held at the Kalpana Chawla Conference Hall at Indira Gandhi International Airport, the meeting was chaired by the Chief Commissioner of Customs, Delhi Zone, and witnessed…
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Sitharaman Chairs Finance Meet at Chintan Shivir 2025
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, along with Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, Shri Harsh Malhotra, chaired the Chintan Shivir of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs at Hampi in Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, on 20 December 2025. The event brought together…
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Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates New CGST Bhawan in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, October 25, 2025: Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, inaugurated the newly constructed Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Bhawan on Rani Jhansi Marg, Ghaziabad. The modern complex symbolizes India’s vision for efficient, transparent, and citizen-friendly tax administration. Next-Generation Tax Infrastructure The Finance Minister described…