| 15th May 2026 |
26/2026-Customs |
Standardisation of procedures relating to grant of Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance – reg |
4th May 2026 |
22/2026 |
Extension of validity of the circulars issued under Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962, to mitigate challenges arising from ongoing disruptions in maritime routes due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz -reg. |
15th April 2026 |
21/2026-Customs |
Procedure to handle export cargo containers off loaded at foreign ports and subsequently returned to India, in view of disruption in maritime routes due to closure ofthe Strait of Hormuz- Section 143AA ofthe Customs Act, 1962 - reg. |
10th April 2026 |
19/2026 |
Procedure to handle export cargo originating from SEZ, in view of disruption in maritime routes due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz- Section 143AA of the Customs Act. 1962 - reg |
10th April 2026 |
20/2026 |
Clarification regarding remission or rebate in case of short realization of sale proceeds by expoters |
1st April 2026 |
18/2026 |
Assessment of Bills of Entry filed for goods manufactured by SEZ units and cleared to Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) under concessional rate |
30th March 2026 |
16/2026 |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR) |
24th March 2026 |
13/2026-Customs |
Ease of Customs Duty Payment - Introduction of Payment Aggregator - Reg. |
17th March 2026 |
12/2026-Customs |
Return of export cargo from international waters due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz |
17th March 2026 |
Circular No.12/2026-Customs |
Circular No.1212026-Customs |
16th March 2026 |
11/2026-Customs |
Facilitation in import of pet dogs and pet cats along with stranded Indians in war-hit Middle East |
10th March 2026 |
10/2026-Customs |
Levy of fee for amendment or cancellatlon of exportdocirments in cases of withdrawal of export consignments dueto force maieure circumstances - Sectaon 143AA of the CustomsAct, 1962- reg |
8th March 2026 |
09/2026-Customs |
ReturnofexportcargofrominternationalwatersduetoclosureoftheStraitofHormuz–Section143AAoftheCustomsAct,1962–reg. |
28th February 2026 |
08/2026-Customs |
Extension of Deferred Payment of Customs Duty benefits to‘Eligible Manufacturer Importer’ (EMI) – reg |
1st February 2026 |
06/2026 |
Automation of Customs processes in import and export. |
1st February 2026 |
02/2026 |
Clarification on the term RPA (Remote Pilot Aircraft) for military use |
15th January 2026 |
01 /2026-Customs |
Extending export benefits for exports made through Postal mode-amendment to Circular No. 25/2022-Customs dated 09.12.2022 -reg. |
21st November 2025 |
29/2025-Customs |
Launch of SWIFT 2.0 and onboarding of AQCS, PQMS and FSSAI on SWIFT 2.0 as Single Touch Point for Trade for NOC Processing – reg. |
15th November 2025 |
28/2025-Customs |
Launch of Online Module for Permissions under Section 65 (MOOWR and MOOSWR)-reg. |
7th October 2025 |
Circular No 24/2025-Customs |
Auto-approval of Incentive Bank Account and IFSC Code Registration requests across all customs locations - reg. |
23rd September 2025 |
23/2025 -Customs |
Communication to taxpayers through eOffice - requirement of documentIdentification Number (DIN) - reg |
12th September 2025 |
22/2025 -Customs |
Implementation of Customs (Provisional Assessment) Regulations, 2025 - Reg. |
12th September 2025 |
21/2025-Customs |
Strengthening Trade Facilitation through Institutionalised Consultation Mechanisms – Reg. |
24th July 2025 |
Circular No. 20/2025-Cus. |
Correlation of Technical Characteristics, Quality and Specification of the Inputs with the Export Product under the DFIA Scheme - reg. |
23rd July 2025 |
Circular No. 19/2025-Customs |
Continuation of online application facility under MOOWR Scheme - hosted on Invest India portal - reg. |
19th June 2025 |
17/2025 |
Use of ICETABs for efficient export examination and clearance |
25th April 2025 |
15/2025-Customs |
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8th April 2025 |
13/2025 |
Rescinding of Circular No. 29/2020-Customs dated 29.06.2020 in respect of Transshipment of Export Cargo from Bangladesh to third countries through Land Customs Stations (LCSs) to Port / Airport, in containers or closed bodied trucks . |
28th March 2025 |
09/2025 |
Procedure for import/export through Personal Carriage |
28th March 2025 |
10/2025 |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations ( SCMTR ) |
17th February 2025 |
05/2025-Customs |
Automation of Refund Application and Processing in Customs – reg |
14th February 2025 |
247/04/2025-GST |
Clarification regarding GST rates & classification (goods) based on the recommendations of the GST Council |
17th January 2025 |
Circular No. 02/2025-Customs |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR)-reg. |
23rd December 2024 |
Circular No. 27/2024-Customs |
Enabling Voluntary Payment electronically on ICEGATE e-payment Platform. |
21st November 2024 |
Circular No. 25/2024-Customs |
Implementation of automation in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use) Rules, 2022 -reg. |
8th November 2024 |
Circular No. 22/2024-Customs |
Clarification on Insurance Amount and Bond Value for CCSPs and validity of Bond for AEO-LO. |
30th September 2024 |
Circular No. 19/2024-Customs |
Digitization of Customs Bonded Warehouse procedures relating to obtaining Warehouse License, Bond to Bond Movement of warehoused goods, and uploading of Monthly Returns - reg. |
18th September 2024 |
Circular No.17/2024-Customs |
Amendment of Circular 07/2024-Customs to further ease the process ofpublication of automated exchange rate-reg. |
17th September 2024 |
Circular No.16/2024-Customs |
Implementation of automation in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use) Rules, 2022 in respect of EOUs–reg. |
12th September 2024 |
Circular No. l5/2024-Customs |
Extending export related benefits for exports made through courier mode - Reg. |
4th September 2024 |
Circular No. 13/2024-Customs |
Implementation of automation in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use) Rules, 2022 in respect of EOUs– reg. |
31st August 2024 |
Circular No. 12/2024-Customs |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations (SCMTR)-reg. |
25th August 2024 |
Circular No.11/2024-Customs |
Implementation of automation in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use) Rules, 2022 in respect of EOUs with effect from 01.09.2024 –reg. |
20th August 2024 |
Circular No. 10/2024-Customs |
Use of ICETABs for efficient examination and clearance process -reg. |
9th July 2024 |
Circular No. 09/2024-Customs |
Amendment in Circular No. 29/2020-Customs dated 22.06.2020 for allowing transshipment of Bangladesh export cargo to third countries through Air Cargo Complex, Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru – reg. |
30th June 2024 |
Circular No.08/2024-Customs |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations (SCMTR) -reg. |
25th June 2024 |
Circular No. 07/2024-Customs |
Launch of Exchange Rate Automation Module (ERAM) –reg. |
7th May 2024 |
Circular No. 04/2024-Customs |
Amendments to the All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback effective from 03.05.2024 |
1st February 2024 |
Circular No. 01/2024-Customs |
Authorization of Booking Post Offices and their corresponding Foreign Post Offices in terms of the Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2022 - Reg. |
8th November 2023 |
Circular No. 28/2023-Customs |
Allowing advance assessment of Courier Shipping Bills- Reg. |
26th October 2023 |
Circular No. 26/2023-Customs |
Revised All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback. |
19th September 2023 |
Circular No. 22/2023-Customs |
Implementation of Ex-Bond Shipping Bill in ICES 1.5 -reg. |
7th August 2023 |
Circular No. 20/2023-Customs |
Authorization of Booking Post Offices and their corresponding Foreign Post Offices in terms of the Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2022-reg. |
2nd August 2023 |
Circular No.19/2023-Customs |
Expansion of automatic LEO facility in ECCS- Reg. |
24th May 2023 |
Circular No. 12/2023-Cus |
Foreign Trade Policy 2023 |
17th May 2023 |
Circular No. 11/2023-Customs |
Amnesty Scheme for one time settlement of default in export obligation by Advance and EPCG authorization holders (Notification No.32/2023-Customs dated 26.04.2023). |
11th April 2023 |
Circular No. 10 /2023- Customs |
Online filing of AEO-LO applications: Launch of Version 3.0 of web- application for filing, real-time monitoring, and digital certification- reg. |
30th March 2023 |
Circular No. 09/2023-Customs |
Phased Implementation of Electronic Cash Ledger (ECL) in Customs w.e.f 01.04.2023-reg. |
1st March 2023 |
Circular No. 06/2023-Customs |
Authorization of Booking Post Offices and their corresponding Foreign Post Offices in terms of the Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2022-reg. |
21st February 2023 |
Circular No. 04/2023-Customs |
Amendment in Circular No. 25/2016-Customs dated 08.06.2016 for including details of Ex-bond Bill of Entry/Shipping Bill in Form A -reg. |
21st February 2023 |
Circular No. 05/2023-Customs |
Amendment in Circular No. 26/2016-Customs dated 09.06.2016-reg. |
7th February 2023 |
Circular No. 03/2023-Customs |
Amendment in Circular No. 29/2020-Customs dated 22.06.2020 for allowing transhipment of Bangladesh export cargo to third countries through Delhi Air Cargo - reg. |
11th January 2023 |
Circular No. 01/2023-Customs |
Customs (Assistance in Value Declaration of Identified Imported Goods) Rules, 2023(CAVR, 2023) –reg. |
11th January 2023 |
Circular No. 02/2023-Customs |
Faceless Assessment –Standard Examination Orders through RMS -Phased implementation of StandardizedExamination Orders through RMS -reg. |
9th December 2022 |
Circular No. 25/2022-Customs |
Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2022 and implementation of PBE Automated System |
3rd November 2022 |
Circular No.23 /2022-Customs |
Faceless Assessment - Anonymized Escalation Mechanism & extension of Standard Examination Orders through RMS (Phase 1, Part 2) -reg. |
26th September 2022 |
Circular No. 21/2022-Customs |
Amendments to Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) |
26th September 2022 |
Circular No. 22/2022-Customs |
Amendments to Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Scheme. |
22nd September 2022 |
Circular No. 20/2022-Customs |
Classification of goods that undertake lifting and handling functions and have mobility as a function -reg. |
14th September 2022 |
Circular No. 19/2022-Customs |
Transhipment through India of containerized export cargo of Bangladesh destined for third countries using Riverine and Land routes |
10th September 2022 |
Circular No.18 /2022-Customs |
Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use) Rules, 2022 notified vide Notification 74/2022 dated 9th September, 2022-regarding |
9th September 2022 |
Circular No. 17/2022-Customs |
Customs procedure for export of cargo in closed containers from ICDs to Bangladesh using Inland Waterways. |
17th May 2022 |
Circular No. 08/2022-Customs |
Enabling export of Bangladesh goods to India by rail in closed containers |
27th February 2022 |
Circular No. 04/2022-Customs |
Implementation of automation in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, 2017 with effect from 01.03.2022- regarding |
19th January 2022 |
Circular No. 02/2022- Customs |
Alignment of AEO Circular No. 33/2016 dated 22.07.2016 and 54/2020 dated 15.12.2020 with CAROTAR, 2020 implemented vide dated 21.09.2020 – reg. |
18th January 2022 |
Circular No.01/2022-Customs |
Retention of ISO Containers to meet future requirements- reg. |
27th October 2021 |
Circular No. 24/2021-Customs |
Reducing compliance burden regarding registration of Authorised Couriers |
30th September 2021 |
Circular No. 23/2021-Customs |
Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products ( RoDTEP) w.e.f. 01.01.2021 |
24th September 2021 |
Circular No. 21/2021-Customs |
Easing container availability for export cargo - reg. |
16th August 2021 |
Circular No. 19/2021-Customs |
Amendment in Circular No.38/2016-Customs with the insertion of a new entry 5(d) to enable Pr.Commissioners/Commissioners of Customs to decide the amount of security required in certain cases of provisional assessments-reg. |
16th August 2021 |
Circular No. 20/2021-Customs |
De-notification of Inland Container Depots/Container Freight Stations/Air Freight Stations -reg. |
31st July 2021 |
Circular No. 18/2021-Customs |
Amendment in AEO Programme : Auto-Renewal of AEO-T1 validity for continuous certification based on continuous compliance monitoring- regarding (Circular No. 18/2021 dated 31.07.2021) |
19th July 2021 |
Circular No. 16/2021-Customs |
Clarification regarding applicability of IGST on repair cost, insurance and freight, on goods re-imported after being exported for repairs, on the recommendations of the GST Council made in its 43rd meeting – reg. |
15th July 2021 |
Circular No. 15/2021-Customs |
Implementation of RMS for processing of Duty Drawback claims |
7th July 2021 |
Circular No.14 /2021-Customs |
Improvements in Faceless Assessment - Measures for expediting Customs clearances - reg. |
1st July 2021 |
Circular No. 13/2021-Customs |
Online filing of AEO T2 and AEO T3 applications : Launch of Version 2.0 of web-application for filling, real-time monitoring, and digital certification – reg. |
30th June 2021 |
Circular No. 12/2021-Customs |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations |
17th May 2021 |
Circular No. 10/2021-Customs |
Changes introduced through the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Amendment Rules, 2021- reg. |
8th May 2021 |
Circular No. 09/2021-Customs |
Restoring the facility under Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, `Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962`. |
29th March 2021 |
Circular No. 08/2021-Customs |
Clarifications on the legislative changes in Section 46 of Customs Act, 1962–reg. |
22nd February 2021 |
Circular No. 06/2021-Customs |
Policy and Guidelines for setting up of Inland Container Depots (ICDs), Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and Air Freight Stations (AFSs)-Reg. |
22nd February 2021 |
Circular No. 07/2021-Customs |
Clarification regarding payment of Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) by EOU under various situations and amendment to Circular no. 35/2016-Customs dated 29.07.2020 – regarding |
17th February 2021 |
Circular No. 05 /2021-Customs |
IGST refunds on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism -reg. |
16th February 2021 |
Circular No. 04/2021-Customs |
Extension of Board`s Circular no. 12/2018-Customs dated 29.05.2018 for sanction of pending IGST refund claims where the records have not been transmitted to ICEGATE due to GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B mismatch error |
14th January 2021 |
Circular No. 01/2021-Customs |
Transhipment of Import & Export Cargo via Sri Lanka and Bangladesh-Waiver of bank guarantee –reg. |
30th December 2020 |
Circular No.57/2020-Customs |
Implementation of PGA eSANCHIT– Paperless Processing under SWIFT-Uploading of Licenses/Permits/Certificates/Other Authorizations (LPCOs) by PGAs - reg. |
17th December 2020 |
Circular No. 55/2020-Customs |
Faceless Assessment- Clarifications on the Issues raised by Stakeholders- reg. |
15th December 2020 |
Circular No. 54/2020-Customs |
Special measures to facilitate MSME for AEO T1& T2 accreditation [Circular No. 54/2020-Customs dated 15.12.2020]. |
8th December 2020 |
Circular No. 53/2020-Customs |
Third Party Invoicing in case of Preferential Certificates of Origin issued in terms of DFTP for "wholly obtained goods"-regarding |
20th November 2020 |
Circular No.51/2020-Customs |
Clarifications regarding availment of exemption on temporary import of durable Containers - reg. |
5th November 2020 |
Circular No. 50/2020-Customs |
Policy and Guidelines for setting up of Inland Container Depots (ICDs), Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and Air Freight Stations (AFSs)-Reg. |
3rd November 2020 |
Circular No. 49/2020-Customs |
Schemes for Rebate of State Levies (RoSL). |
27th October 2020 |
Circular No. 48/2020-Customs |
Manufacturing and other operations undertaken in bonded warehouses under Section 65 of the Customs Act, 1962-reg. |
12th October 2020 |
Circular No. 45/2020-Customs |
Faceless Assessment - Measures for timely assessment of Bills of Entry and clarification on defacement of physical documents - reg. |
8th October 2020 |
Circular No. 44/2020-Customs |
Procedure for inspection of ICDs/CFSs/AFSs -reg. |
30th September 2020 |
Circular No. 43/2020-Customs |
Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations. |
7th September 2020 |
Circular No. 41/2020-Customs |
Auto Let Export Order under Express Cargo Clearance System (ECCS) |
4th September 2020 |
Circular No. 39/2020-Customs |
Customs procedure for export of cargo in containers and closed bodied trucks from ICDs/CFSs through Land Customs Stations (LCSs) – Reg. |
4th September 2020 |
Circular No. 40/2020-Customs |
All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment - reg. |
21st August 2020 |
Circular No. 38/2020-Customs |
Guidelines regarding implementation of section 28DA of the Customs Act, 1962 and CAROTAR, 2020 in respect of Rules of Origin under Trade Agreements (FTA/PTA/CECA/CEPA) and verification of Certificates of Origin |
19th August 2020 |
Circular No. 37/2020-Customs |
Extension of Deferred payment of Customs duty benefits to Authorised Public Undertakings - reg. |
17th August 2020 |
Circular No. 36/2020-Customs |
Procedure to be followed in cases of manufacturing or other operations undertaken in special warehouses under section 65 of the Customs Act-reg. |
15th July 2020 |
Circular No 33/2020-Customs |
Amendments to the All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback effective from 15.07.2020 |
6th July 2020 |
Circular No.32/2020-Customs |
Turant Customs – Turant Suvidha Kendra and Other Initiatives for Contactless Customs - reg. |
30th June 2020 |
Circular No. 31/2020-Customs |
Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process (Modification in Circular No. 27/2020 dated 02.06.2020) [Circular No. 31/2020 - Customs dated 30.06.2020] |
22nd June 2020 |
Circular No. 30/2020-Customs |
Paperless Customs – Electronic Communication of PDF Based Copies of Shipping Bill & e-Gatepass to Custom Brokers/Exporters - reg. |
22nd June 2020 |
Circular No. 29/2020-Customs |
Procedure for Transhipment of Export Cargo from Bangladesh to third countries through Land Customs Stations (LCSs ) to Port/Airport, in containers or closed bodied trucks - reg. |
29th May 2020 |
Circular No. 26/2020-Customs |
Amendments in the Appendix 3B, Table 2 of the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) |
28th May 2020 |
Instruction No.07/2020-Cutoms |
Special drive for disposal of applications for fixation of Brand Rate of Duty Drawback |
11th May 2020 |
Circular No. 23/2020-Customs |
Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, `Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143 AA of the Customs Act, 1962` |
21st April 2020 |
Circular No. 20/2020-Cstoms |
Electronic Sealing-Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouses |
21st April 2020 |
Circular No. 21/2020-Cstoms |
Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, `Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143 AA of the Customs Act, 1962` – reg. |
21st April 2020 |
Circular No. 22/2020-Cstoms |
IGST refunds on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism- reg. |
13th April 2020 |
Circular No. 19/2020-Customs |
Paperless Customs – Electronic Communication of PDF based Gatepass and OOC Copy of Bill of Entry to Custom Brokers/Importers |
9th April 2020 |
Instruction No.03/2020-Cutoms |
Special Refund and Drawback Disposal Drive - Implementation of decision to expedite pending refund and drawback claims - reg. |
3rd April 2020 |
Circular No. 17/2020-Customs |
Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962 |
16th March 2020 |
Circular No. 16/2020-Customs |
Electronic Sealing-Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouses |
28th February 2020 |
Circular No. 15/2020-Customs |
Implementation of automated clearance on All-India basis–reg. |
21st February 2020 |
Circular No. 14/2020-Customs |
Transportation of goods (Through Foreign Territory) Regulations, 2020 |
10th February 2020 |
Circular No. 11/2020-Customs |
Implementation of PGA eSANCHIT– Paperless Processing under SWIFT Uploading of Licenses/Permits/Certificates/Other Authorizations (LPCOs) by PGAs – reg. |
7th February 2020 |
Circular No. 10/2020-Customs |
Electronic sealing-Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouses-reg. |
5th February 2020 |
Circular No. 07/2020-Customs |
Valuation of Second Hand Machinery - reg. |
5th February 2020 |
Circular No. 09/2020-Customs |
Streamlining export data to include District level details in Shipping Bills–reg. |
5th February 2020 |
Circular No. 08/2020-Customs |
Procedure for a Pilot on Transhipment of Export Cargo from Bangladesh to third countries through Land Customs Stations (LCSs) to Kolkata Port / Airport, in containers or closed bodied trucks — Reg. |
30th January 2020 |
Circular No. 06/2020-Customs |
Revision of All Industry Rates (AIRs) of Duty Drawback |
27th January 2020 |
Circular No. 05/2020-Customs |
Implementation of automated clearance on pilot basis–reg. |
15th January 2020 |
Circular No 03/2020-Customs |
Implementation of PGA e-SANCHIT– Paperless Processing under SWIFT Uploading of Licenses/Permits/Certificates/Other Authorizations (LPCOs) by PGAs – reg. |
10th January 2020 |
Circular No. 02/2020-Customs |
Levy and Collection of Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) on imports under various schemes such as Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS), Services Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) etc. |
