Multi-modal transport operators lack automatic Customs House Agent status; they must satisfy Customs House Agents Regulations to act. Multi-modal Transport Operators appointed under the Multi-modal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 do not obtain automatic status as Customs House Agents or Steamer Agents under the Customs Act, 1962; permission to stuff or de-stuff containers rests with port custodians, and customs may verify security or credibility but cannot confer CHA privileges absent compliance with Customs House Agents Regulations.
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Multi-modal transport operators lack automatic Customs House Agent status; they must satisfy Customs House Agents Regulations to act.
Multi-modal Transport Operators appointed under the Multi-modal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 do not obtain automatic status as Customs House Agents or Steamer Agents under the Customs Act, 1962; permission to stuff or de-stuff containers rests with port custodians, and customs may verify security or credibility but cannot confer CHA privileges absent compliance with Customs House Agents Regulations.
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