Customs Act

Tax Glossary Definition

Customs Act

The Customs Act is the legislation that regulates the levy, collection, and administration of customs duties on goods imported into or exported from India. It provides the legal framework for controlling trade, preventing smuggling, and generating revenue for the government.

Example: Section 12 of the Customs Act empowers the government to levy customs duty on imported goods.

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