Ease of Doing Business - Launch of Customs SWIFT (Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade) clearances

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....able Finance Minister, as part of the "Ease of Doing Business" initiatives, the Central Board of Excise and Customs, Government of India has launched Customs SWIFT (Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade) clearances. The Customs SWIFT enables importers/exporters to file a common electronic 'Integrated Declaration' on the ICEGATE portal. The Integrated Declaration compiles the informatio....

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....hat have been taken-up by the Directorate General of Systems. To introduce the Single Window and the 'Integrated Declaration', IT Systems government departments and private sector agencies also had to be changed. The whole exercise has been co-ordinated well and all this was possible due to unstinting efforts put in by officers of Directorate General of Systems and Single Window team. The Singl....