- CBIC plans to revamp customs procedures, reducing clearance time from 3-4 days to 1-48 hours.
- An integrated, GSTN-like digital system will unify all customs interfaces (trader, regulatory, risk management, etc.) on a single platform.
- The new system aims to minimize manual intervention, enhance transparency, and improve efficiency using AI and machine learning.
- The proposal, requiring Rs 300-400 crores, is pending cabinet approval and may be included in the budget announcement.
- The reform is expected to speed up cargo movement, lower compliance costs, and boost India’s global trade competitiveness.
Source: a2ztaxcorp.net
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