Encouraging stakeholder participation in Customs functioning- reg.

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....oner of Customs & Central Excise, All Director General of CBEC. Sir/ Madam, Sub: Encouraging stakeholder participation in Customs functioning- reg. The CBEC has a well established practice of involving stakeholders in decision-making and resolving operational issues. This is exemplified by the Permanent Trade Facilitation Committee (PTFCs) in each Custom House, which includes local tra....

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....o notes that possibly, issues could be better resolved at the local level if presented to the Chief Commissioners/Commissioners by the apex trade bodies, who by virtue of membership spread across Custom Houses would have a broader perspective. Hence, it would be fruitful to encourage the apex trade bodies to meet the Chief Commissioners/Commissioners. The apex trade bodies could also attend the PT....