Sea cargo manifest compliance eases as phased electronic message rollout and transitional filing relief continue nationwide. Pan-India implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR), 2018 is being rolled out through phased deployment of electronic messages for cargo movement, with arrival, departure and export transhipment messages stated to be operational nationwide and the remaining non-import transhipment message developments becoming fully operational from 1 July 2026. Transitional provisions are extended up to 31 August 2026, and no penal action is to be initiated for technical or procedural difficulties in online filing during that period.
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Sea cargo manifest compliance eases as phased electronic message rollout and transitional filing relief continue nationwide.
Pan-India implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR), 2018 is being rolled out through phased deployment of electronic messages for cargo movement, with arrival, departure and export transhipment messages stated to be operational nationwide and the remaining non-import transhipment message developments becoming fully operational from 1 July 2026. Transitional provisions are extended up to 31 August 2026, and no penal action is to be initiated for technical or procedural difficulties in online filing during that period.
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