Government Amends Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules 2017
The Ministry of Finance under the Department of Revenue recently shared a notification on January 15, 2026 regarding an amendment to the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules, 2017.
The Central Government, using its powers given by section 75 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52) and section 37 of the Central Excise Act 1944 (11) amend the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules 2017.
These rules will be known as the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback (Amendment) Rules, 2026.
In the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules, 2017:
(a) in rule 8, after the words “bills of export or shipping bill”, the words and figures “or entry made under section 84 of the Customs Act, 1962, for export by post” will be placed.
This notification will come into force from January 15, 2026.
For complete information refer to the official notification.
