Diplomatic baggage: Baggage Rules govern clearance; ad hoc duty exemptions may be considered for premature recalls. Clearance of baggage of diplomatic officers and other central government officials on return to India is governed by the Baggage Rules, 1994; earlier 1951 instructions are withdrawn. In specified cases where the Baggage Rules do not provide appropriate duty relief, such as Transfer of Residence for officials recalled prematurely in the public interest, the Ministry of Finance will consider ad hoc exemptions on merits.
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Diplomatic baggage: Baggage Rules govern clearance; ad hoc duty exemptions may be considered for premature recalls.
Clearance of baggage of diplomatic officers and other central government officials on return to India is governed by the Baggage Rules, 1994; earlier 1951 instructions are withdrawn. In specified cases where the Baggage Rules do not provide appropriate duty relief, such as Transfer of Residence for officials recalled prematurely in the public interest, the Ministry of Finance will consider ad hoc exemptions on merits.
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