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CBIC / GST circulars 2026

Every CBIC / GST circular issued during 2026, in reverse date order. Open any record for the captured text, or go straight to the official CBIC / GST document behind it.

36 circulars published in 2026 · latest 24 Jul 2026

Earlier this year

CBIC-GST29 Mar 2026Circular16/2026-Customs

Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations

Official title: 16/2026 : Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR)

CBIC-GST26 Mar 2026Circular14/2026-Customs

Clarification regarding validity period for self-sealing permission to exporters

Official title: 14/2026 : Clarification regarding validity period for self-sealing permission to exporters under Circular No. 26/2017-Customs and Circular No.36/2017-Customs

CBIC-GST26 Mar 2026Circular15/2026-Customs

International Transhipment of FCL/LCL Cargo Amidst Strait of Hormuz Disruption

Official title: 15/2026 : International Transhipment of FCL/LCL cargo from all Ports/Airports, in view of disruption in maritime routes due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz- Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962

CBIC-GST23 Mar 2026Circular

13/2026 : Ease of Customs Duty Payment - Introduction of Payment Aggregator

CBIC-GST16 Mar 2026Circular

12/2026 : Return of export cargo from international waters due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz – Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962

CBIC-GST15 Mar 2026Circular11/2026-Customs

Facilitation in Import of Pet Dogs and Cats for Stranded Indians in War-Hit Middle East Countries

Official title: 11/2026 : Facilitation in import of pet dogs and pet cats along with stranded Indians in war-hit Middle East countries

CBIC-GST09 Mar 2026Circular1o/2026-Customs

Levy of fee for amendment or cancellation of export documents in cases of withdrawal of export consignments due to force majeure circumstances

Official title: 10/2026 : Levy of fee for amendment or cancellatlon of export documents in cases of withdrawal of export consignments due to force majeure circumstances - Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962- reg

CBIC-GST07 Mar 2026Circular09/2026-Customs

Return of Export Cargo Due to Strait of Hormuz Closure

Official title: 09/2026 : Return of export cargo from international waters due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz – Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962

CBIC-GST27 Feb 2026Circular

08/2026 : Extension of Deferred Payment of Customs Duty benefits to ‘Eligible Manufacturer Importer’ (EMI)

CBIC-GST31 Jan 2026Circular

02/2026 : Clarification on the term RPA (Remote Pilot Aircraft) for military use

CBIC-GST31 Jan 2026Circular

03/2026 : Extension of time period under Deferred Payment of Import Duty Rules, 2016 and addition of eligible manufacture importer in class of eligible importers to avail the facility.

CBIC-GST31 Jan 2026Circular

04/2026 : Guidelines for uniform implementation of Baggage Rules, 2026.

CBIC-GST31 Jan 2026Circular

05/2026 : Onboarding of CDSCO, WCCB, Textile Committee and MeitY on SWIFT 2.0 as Single Touch Point for Trade.

CBIC-GST31 Jan 2026Circular

06/2026 : Automation of Customs processes in import and export.

CBIC-GST31 Jan 2026Circular

07/2026 : Introduction of system-based e-Scheduling for examination of cargo and mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during examination of import cargo.

CBIC-GST14 Jan 2026Circular

01/2026 : Extending export benefits for exports made through Postal mode- Amendment to Circular No. 25/2022-Customs dated 09.12.2022