https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=70088 Standardisation of procedures for grant of Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance under the Customs Act, 1962, by clarifying that such clearance is governed by the statutory filing and verification framework and is not to be made contingent upon physical boarding of Customs officers on the vessel. Physical boarding is an independent statutory process, to be undertaken separately under the applicable legal provisions and imported stores regulations, where required. The circular directs prompt clearance upon filing of the requisite documents and completion of prescribed checks, with physical boarding undertaken only on a risk-based basis. en-us Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 19 May 2026 12:32:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=70088 Standardisation of procedures for grant of Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance under the Customs Act, 1962, by clarifying that such clearance is governed by the statutory filing and verification framework and is not to be made contingent upon physical boarding of Customs officers on the vessel. Physical boarding is an independent statutory process, to be undertaken separately under the applicable legal provisions and imported stores regulations, where required. The circular directs prompt clearance upon filing of the requisite documents and completion of prescribed checks, with physical boarding undertaken only on a risk-based basis. Circulars Customs Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=70088