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The Government of India has amended several customs notifications to enhance trade facilitation and duty exemptions, including expanding defense import exemptions and imposing a five-year Anti-Dumping Duty on Insoluble Sulphur from China and Japan. Key updates include the addition of Air Canada to the customs duty exemption list, the introduction of a unified Electronic Bond system, and the implementation of the Automated Out of Charge system for AEO clients starting January 1, 2025. Additionally, measures for pet imports and simplified air cargo procedures aim to streamline customs processes further.