Importing inputs or machinery
Deferring or avoiding duty on what you bring in, and clearing the agencies that sit behind Customs.
Handled by Customs and DGFT & Foreign Trade Policy.
Articles for Importing inputs or machinery
Customs · GuideMOOWR Scheme 2026: Benefits, Licence, How to Apply, vs EMIFor a manufacturer deciding whether to take a Section 65 licence in 2026, and for the finance head of a unit that already holds one.9 September 2026 · 8 min
SEZ & Zones · ComparisonFTWZ in India: Meaning, vs SEZ and Bonded Warehouse, ZonesFor importers, exporters and foreign suppliers deciding whether to hold stock in an Indian FTWZ, and for anyone weighing a zone against a bonded warehouse.7 September 2026 · 7 min
FEMA & GIFT City · UpdateFEMA Export Import Regulations 2026: 9-Month RealisationFor exporters and importers with shipments or invoices between November 2025 and October 2026, and services exporters filing a declaration for the first time.3 September 2026 · 4 min
DGFT & Trade Agreements · UpdateIndia–New Zealand FTA: What Exporters Get from 20 OctoberFor exporters to New Zealand, importers of NZ inputs and agricultural products, and services firms.28 April 2026 · 4 min
Customs · UpdateEMI Scheme in Customs: Eligibility, How to Apply, Due DateFor manufacturers importing inputs or machinery who do not yet hold AEO-T2 and want duty paid monthly, and for a finance head weighing EMI against MOOWR.24 March 2026 · 6 min
Customs · ExplainerAEO Certification in India (Customs): Tiers, How to ApplyFor importers and exporters posting bank guarantees or waiting on examinations, and anyone deciding whether T1 is enough.2 February 2026 · 4 min
FEMA & GIFT City · UpdateIIBX Bullion Imports: The January 2026 IFSCA CircularFor SEZ jewellery units and Advance Authorisation holders importing gold or silver.4 January 2026 · 3 min
Customs · GuidePGA in Customs: Meaning, Agencies and Who Clears WhatFor any importer whose goods are held at the port, or who ships food, drugs, electronics, chemicals or plant material.24 October 2025 · 4 minFind more
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