Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018

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....he major changes brought about by the new Regulations are as follows: (i) The Regulations explicitly defines F/G/H card holders under Regulation 2. The definition of Customs Broker has also been modified to include the field of activity of Audit. (ii) Regulation 4 prescribes an application fee of ₹ 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) to be paid along with the application in Form A for License to act as a Customs Broker. (iii) Regulation 5 prescribes that the applicant for a license shall hold an Aadhar Number and a valid PAN Card and shall not have been penalised under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Integrated Goods and Services Act, 2017, in addition to the other acts mentioned in the CBLR, 2013. (iv) As per Regulat....

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....fresh license shall be applied for within 60 days of such change. Any change in directors, or managing director or partner shall be communicated to the Commissioner of Customs within one month of such change. A Licensee shall be eligible to transact business under the Regulations at any other Customs Station under Form C, only after a period of 2 years from the date of issue of license in Form B1 or B2, except where the License was granted under the provisions of the previous Regulations, and where the intimation under Form C is to the Principal Commissioner/ Commissioner of Customs to whom the application for License to work as a Custom Broker was submitted. (vi) The validity of the License granted under Regulation 7 shall remain to be 1....

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....ed to work as a Customs Broker with the approval of the Commissioner of Customs provided he/she is a G-Card Holder and that he appears for the examination referred to in Regulation 6 within 2 years of such demise and clears it. A relaxation in educational qualifications as specified in Regulation 5 shall be relaxed if the person has been holding G Card for a minimum of Five Years prior to the date of demise of the original licensee. (x) In case of the G Card and H Card holders employed by the Custom Brokers upon approval from the Deputy/ Assistant Commissioner of Customs, the same shall posses a valid Aadhar Card. Any change in the persons issued a F/G/H Card on behalf of the licensee firm/company shall be communicated to the Deputy/ Assis....