ICEGATE Platform Launches Digital Payment System for Customs Duties and Penalties, Replacing Manual TR-6 Challans by 2024

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....JNCH introduces electronic voluntary payment functionality on ICEGATE platform, replacing manual TR-6 payments effective December 31, 2024. The system enables self-initiated payments through registered ICEGATE login for past import/export clearances, excluding live consignments. Payment options include Electronic Cash Ledger debits for IEC holders and Customs Brokers, plus challan-wise payments via nine authorized banks, NEFT/RTGS through RBI, and Payment Aggregator mode. Manual TR-6 challans require explicit Commissioner approval post-deadline. The platform supports 26 payment purposes including investigation payments, audit settlements, EPCG duties, penalties, and pre-deposit appeals. Users must verify payment details through ICEGATE's designated portal, with proof submission required to relevant customs sections.....