customs notification
customs notification

CBIC Amends Notification 18/2023: Potential Impact on Import Procedures

What changed

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued an amendment to Notification No. 18/2023 Customs (NT) through Notification 49/2023. This change, dated June 30, 2023, may alter certain customs procedures initially outlined in the March notification. The specifics of the amendment are detailed in the official document.

Why it matters for shipments

This amendment could impact the filing and documentation requirements for importers and exporters. The changes might affect the timing or process of submitting Bills of Entry or Shipping Bills. Without the full text, it's unclear which specific commodities or procedures are affected, but those dealing with customs should review the amendment closely.

What to do next

1) Open the official notice here
2) Check whether your CTH, documents or policy line is touched
3) Ask Neo's CHA before changing Bill of Entry or Shipping Bill practice