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This notification makes further amendments to Notification No. 24/2023 - Customs (N.T) dated 1st April, 2023, concerning customs procedures for exports.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Government of India, issued Notification No. 04/2026-Customs (N.T), G.S.R. 33(E), on January 15, 2026, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 51B of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962). This notification introduces further amendments to the principal Notification No. 24/2023 - Customs (N.T) dated 1st April, 2023 (G.S.R 261(E), dated 1st April, 2023). Key changes include inserting references to "entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post processed" in paragraph 2, sub-paragraph (1), clause (c) and in the table against Sl. No. 13. Clause (d) of paragraph 2, sub-paragraph (1) is substituted to explicitly include "entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post where the order permitting clearance and loading of goods for exportation under section 51 or section 84 of the said Act, as applicable, has been made." A new sub-paragraph (5A) is inserted after sub-paragraph (5) in paragraph 2, stipulating that exports must be undertaken through foreign post offices that allow electronic entry presentation under section 84 and processing on the customs automated system. Additionally, in paragraph 6, Explanation, clause (a), the words "or entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post" are inserted after "bill of export." The principal notification was previously amended by Notification No 20/2024 –Customs (N.T) dated 11th March, 2024 and Notification No 50/2024 –Customs (N.T) dated 19th July, 2024. The notification is signed by OM PRAKASH MEENA, Under Secy.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-15012026-269367 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 33] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026/PAUSHA 25, 1947 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department Of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 15th January, 2026 No. 04/2026-Customs (N.T.) G.S.R. 33(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 51B of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 24/2023 - Customs (N.T) dated the 1st April, 2023, Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,Sub-section (i), vide G.S.R 261(E),dated the 1st April, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification), namely:- 2. In the said notification, in paragraph 2, in sub- paragraph (1), - (a) in clause (c), after the words "bill of export", the words and figures "or entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post processed" shall be inserted; (b) for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: - "(d) against the shipping bill or bill of export, presented under section 50 of the said Act or entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post where the order permitting clearance and loading of goods for exportation under section 51 or section 84 of the said Act, as applicable, has been made;"; (c) after sub- paragraph (5), the following sub- paragraph shall be inserted, namely: - "(5A) that the exports are undertaken through the foreign post offices which allow entry to be presented under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post electronically and processed on the customs automated system;". 3. In the said notification, in paragraph 6, in the Explanation, in clause (a), after the words “bill of export", at both places where they occur, the words and figures “or entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post" shall be inserted. 4. In the said notification, in the table, in the entry against Sl. No. 13, after the words "bill of export", the words and figures "or entry made electronically under section 84 of the said Act for exports by post processed" shall be inserted. [F. No. 609/75/2017-DBK (Pt-I)] OM PRAKASH MEENA, Under Secy. Note : The principal notification was published vide Notification No. 24/2023 – Customs (N. T) dated 1st April 2023, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, part II, section 3, subsection (i), vide number GSR 261(E), dated the 1st April 2023 and subsequently amended vide notification No 20/2024 –Customs (N.T) dated 11th March, 2024 and notification No 50/2024 –Customs (N.T) dated 19th July, 2024.

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