Sunday, September 17, 2006


Bonafide personal and corporate gifts

Receive personal or corporate gifts package valued upto Rs 10,000/- without

paying any customs duty during Diwali,Holi,NewYear,Christmas,Valentine

day,birthday,marriage anniversary,Raksh-Bandhan,Eid or any other occasion

through postal or courier services at your door step.

A suggestive list of gifts items package can be received without payment of

duty are:

1) Wearing apparels and clothes;

2) leather goods;

3) cosmetics,perfumes,beauty care;

4) confectionary,chocolate,biscuites;

5) dairies and calenders;

6) crockery,glassware,vase;

7) grocery items;

8) umbrellas;

9) watch and clocks(other than electronics type);

10) toys and games(other than electronics type),dolls;

11) food stuffs;

12) Personal import through Post and Courier in India

Bonafide personal and corporate gifts

Receive personal or corporate gifts package valued upto Rs 10,000/- without paying any customs duty during Diwali,Holi,NewYear,Christmas,Valentine day,birthday,marriage anniversary,Raksh-Bandhan,Eid or any other occasion through postal or courier services at your door step.
A suggestive list of gifts items package can be received without payment of duty are:
1) Wearing apparels and clothes;
2)leather goods;
3)cosmetics,perfumes,beauty care;
4)confectionary,chocolate,biscuites;
5)dairies and calenders;
6)crockery,glassware,vase;
7)grocery items;
8)umbrellas;
9)watch and clocks(other than electronics type);
10) toys and games(other than electronics type),dolls;
11) food stuffs;

12)mobile phone,MP3 player,digital camera,dvd/cd/video player,calculator,electronics watch and clock,electronics toys and game, Accessory of electronics goods, etc ,whose price doest not exceed C.I.F RS2000/-

Key points

* Bonafide gifts valued upto Rs 10,000/- per package
can be received from abroad without paying any customs duty.

· No customs duty and import licence is required for consumer electronic goods gifts of CIF(cost+insurance+freight) value upto rs 2000/- received through post.

· If customs duty on a personal package to be paid is less than Rs 100/- than no need to pay the duty.

· You need not to go the customs department to pay any duty but pay at your home.
No export-import code is required for personal importationmobile phone,MP3 player,digital camera,dvd/cd/video

player,calculator,electronics watch and clock,electronics toys and game,

Accessory of electronics goods, etc ,whose price doest not exceed C.I.F

Rs 2000/-.

Key points

1) Bonafide gifts valued upto Rs 10,000/- per package can be received

from abroad without paying any customs duty.

· 2) No customs duty and import licence is required for consumer

electronic goods gifts of CIF(cost+insurance+freight) value upto rs 2000/-

received through post.

· 3) If customs duty on a personal package to be paid is less than Rs 100/-

than no need to pay the duty.

· 4) You need not to go the customs department to pay any duty but pay at

your home.


5) No export-import code is required for personal importation