Setting up of ICDs/CFSs/AFS

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....r Freight Stations (AFSs). The Ministry of Commerce and Industry Guidelines, 1992 prescribed the requirements for setting up of the ICDs and CFSs. The matters relating to setting up of ICDs/CFSs/AFSs were brought under CBIC in 2018. Accordingly, the Board had reconstituted the Inter-Ministerial Committee vide order issued under F.No. 434/04/2018-Cus.IV dated 20.06.2018. 1.2. In the last two decad....

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..... Many new private ports & terminals within the existing ports have come up on both Western and Eastern coasts of the country. The operationalisation of Western and Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridors in near future is expected to completely change the dynamics of cargo movement. 1.4. At present, majority of CFSs are located up to 50 kms away from the port and are concentrated in high numbers in ....