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CBIC emergency trade facilitation measures 2026 for exporters

When the Strait Closes, India Acts: CBIC’s Emergency Trade Facilitation Measures

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints — has sent shockwaves through global supply chains. For India, a major trading nation with deep commercial ties to the Gulf, West Asia, and Europe, the disruption has been immediate and acute. Vessels carrying Indian export cargo have been […]

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EMI Scheme India deferred customs duty process

The EMI Scheme: CBIC Extends Duty Deferment to Eligible Manufacturer Importers — What Every Manufacturer Must Know

What if your next consignment of imported raw materials could clear Customs today — and you paid the duty only next month? No interest. No bank guarantee. No bond. That is precisely what the newly launched Eligible Manufacturer Importer (EMI) Scheme offers to compliant Indian manufacturers. Announced in the Union Budget 2026‑27 and operationalised by

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