New Delhi: The CBIC on Wednesday launched a portal to provide information on customs procedures and regulatory compliance. The Indian Customs Compliance Information Portal (CIP) at www.Cip.Icegate.Gov.In/CIP will provide free access to information on all Customs procedures and regulatory compliance for nearly 12,000 Customs Tariff Items, the Central Board for Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) said in a statement.


COMMERCIAL BREAK
SCROLL TO CONTINUE READING

The portal would also have information related to partner government agencies like FSSAI, drug controller, etc., to carry out imports and exports.


For using CIP, one can simply enter either the Customs Tariff Heading (CTH) or the description of the goods in question to get information to step-by-step procedures, regulatory compliances requirements like licence, certificates, etc., for imports as well as exports. Also Read: Kumar Mangalam Birla steps down as non-executive chairman of debt-ridden Vodafone Idea


This includes import and export through posts and courier, import of samples, reimport and re-export of goods, self-sealing facility for exporters and project imports.


Another important feature of CIP is a pan-India map showing all the Customs seaports, airports, and land customs stations, etc. It also contains addresses of the regulatory agencies and their websites, the CBIC said. Also Read: Komaki XGT-X5 electric scooter launched for elderly and specially-abled: Check price, range and other details