Customs Zone D seizes smuggled 15,300 litres of petrol, car, pangolins
The Nigeria Customs Service intercepted smuggled goods, including petrol, a vehicle, and endangered pangolins, with a total duty-paid value of over N52.6 million.
Brit fined ยฃ20,000 after being stopped driving Aston Martin on German autobahn
A British man was fined nearly ยฃ20,000 for failing to properly declare his Aston Martin while driving through Germany.
Trump responds to ruling on mutual tariffs by imposing a 10% customs duty worldwide
Donald Trump announced a 10% global tariff following a Supreme Court ruling against mutual tariffs, claiming more revenues from such measures.
V. Korkidis: 3 euros are not enough to limit 'small parcels' from third countries
V. Korkidis believes that the recently approved 3 euro customs duty will not effectively restrict small parcels entering the EU.
Small Packages: The Duty Comes into Effect from July โ It Starts at 3 Euros, How It Increases
From July 2026, Europe will impose a customs duty on small packages under โฌ150, starting at 3 euros, as part of new regulations governing e-commerce shipments.
Madagascar: the textile sector in suspense after the temporary suspension of American customs duties
Madagascar's textile industry faces uncertainty following the one-year renewal of the Agoa trade pact, crucial for duty-free exports to the U.S.
How Much Benefit Do Cancer Patients Get from Cheaper Drugs? What Experts Say
The 2026-27 central budget has announced the removal of basic customs duty on 17 cancer medications to reduce treatment costs, which experts have welcomed but caution that the real impact depends on implementation.
Indiaโs Progress Will Get Energy from the 'Nuclear Plant Program', Big Announcement by Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant boost to the nuclear energy sector in the Union Budget 2026-27, extending customs duty exemptions on imported goods for nuclear power projects until 2035, applicable to all nuclear plants regardless of capacity.
10 Key Points of the Budget... What Did the Middle Class, Farmers, and Youth Get?
India's Union Budget 2026 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighting major announcements such as customs duty cuts, the establishment of seven high-speed rail corridors, and a focus on farmers' prosperity.
Great relief for cancer patients! Complete abolition of custom duty on 17 life-saving drugs
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the 2026-27 budget the complete abolition of basic custom duty on 17 cancer drugs, making treatment for life-threatening diseases more affordable and accessible, along with significant rebates on import duties for rare diseases.