CBIC / GST notification 81/2026 – Customs (N.T.) · 07 Oct 2026
Official title
81/2026-Customs (NT) : "Substitution in notification of Dabhol Port, Maharashtra" and it was issued under Section 7(1)(a) of Customs Act, 1962.
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Check the official recordThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs amends the list of permitted customs operations for Dabhol Port in Maharashtra. The notification replaces the existing entries for Dabhol Port in the Table of the principal notification. The updated entries specify authorized activities for Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited and M/s. Square Port Shipyard Private Limited. These activities include the unloading of machinery, equipment, liquefied natural gas, and naptha. The notification also permits the loading of imported machinery for export. Furthermore, it authorizes M/s. Square Port Shipyard Private Limited to perform the unloading of goods for ship repair, the import of vessels for repair, and the export of ships, barges, and rigs.
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Who is affected
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
(CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS)
NOTIFICATION
No. 81/2026 – Customs (N.T.)
New Delhi, the 07th October, 2026
S.O. 5481(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (1) of the section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the Notification No. 62/1994-Customs (N.T.) dated the 21st November, 1994 of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), published inthe Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 829 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Table, against serial number 8 relating to the State of Maharashtra, in place of item (1) in column (3) and the existing entries relating thereto in column (4), the following entries shall be substituted, namely :-
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| “(1) Dabhol Port | (a) Unloading of machinery and equipment for Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited Power Project. | ||
| (b) Unloading of liquefied natural gas and naptha. | |||
| (c) Loading of Imported machinery and equipment for export, imported for Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited Power Project. | |||
| (d) Unloading of goods for the manufacture and repairs of ships, barges and similar vessels and rigs by M/s. Square Port Shipyard Private Limited. | |||
| (e) Import of ships, barges and similar vessels and rigs by M/s. Square Port Shipyard Private Limited for repair. | |||
| (f) Export by M/s. Square Port Shipyard Private Limited of Ships, barges and similar vessels and rigs.” |
[F. No. CBIC-52/34/2026]
INDRAJIT PANDA, Under Secretary
Note :- The principal notification No.62/94-Customs (N.T.), dated the 21^st November, 1994 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 829 (E), dated the 21^st November, 1994 and was last amended by notification number 76/2026-Customs (N.T.) dated the 23^rd September, 2026, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 5235 (E), dated the 23^rd September, 2026.