Tariff classification
We advise on classifying goods under the Customs Tariff, together with the applicable duty rates and any exemptions available.
Former IRS customs officers
Many customs problems start long before a shipment arrives, with an incorrect classification, an overlooked exemption or a valuation issue nobody spotted. Our advisory practice is led by former Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise) officers, so guidance is grounded in how customs law is actually applied.
We advise on classifying goods under the Customs Tariff, together with the applicable duty rates and any exemptions available.
We clarify valuation issues, taking into account your pricing, marketing, sales and after-sales arrangements, including related-party transactions.
We clarify customs law and procedure and help you choose the right logistics and clearance approach for your goods.
We represent your interests through the proper channels with customs and related departments.
We guide you through enquiries and investigations by customs and allied agencies, helping you respond accurately and protect your position.
We also advise on pending Central Excise and Service Tax matters.
Classification sets the duty rate, any exemptions or restrictions, and the regulatory requirements that apply. A classification error can cause duty demands, penalties or delays, often long after the goods have been cleared.
Yes. We can review the classifications and duty benefits you currently use and point out risks or savings you may have missed.