Proposed changes in Indian Customs Law: Key areas to keep an eye on!

Bhupender Singh
Bhupender Singh
Founder & Managing Partner, Artham Law Chambers, India
Published 17 Feb 2022
Proposed changes in Indian Customs Law: Key areas to keep an eye on!
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On February 1, 2022, the Government of India announced its Union Budget for the period April 2022 to March 2023 (the ‘Budget’). While the Budget has introduced many legislative changes pertaining to Indian taxes, this article captures the key proposed changes in Indian Customs laws which can have an impact on international trade and the supply chain.

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