The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified Project Imports (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 through Notification No. 49/2025-Customs dated November 28, 2025, amending the Project Imports Regulations, 1986. The amendment inserts a new entry under Serial No. 3FF of the Regulations to include the (xiv) Jaipur Metro Projects Managing Director or Director (Project), Rajasthan Metro Rail Corporation Limited (RMRCL) as an eligible authority for availing project import benefits.
The notification will come into force on 29th November 2025.
With this inclusion, capital goods required for Jaipur Metro projects will now be eligible for concessional customs duty under the Project Imports scheme, promoting efficiency in procurement and accelerating development of metro infrastructure in Rajasthan. The measure aligns with the Government’s ongoing focus on strengthening urban transport networks and enhancing public mobility through sustainable mass transit systems.
The Notification can be accessed at: https://a2ztaxcorp.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CBIC-Customs-No.-49-2025-Customs.pdf
