Government orders full SCMTR implementation with nationwide systems live and all messages operational by 31 December 2025 deadline

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....The circular directs full implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR): SAM and SEI are live PAN India, SDM implemented nationwide with amendment messages operational, and stuffing messages are piloted at two sites; remaining SCMTR messages are to be operationalized by 31 December 2025. Transitional provisions are extended to 31 December 2025, during which stakeholders must file accurate electronic declarations compliant with statutory provisions. A task force will monitor rollout, DG Systems will receive implementation issues, and regional chiefs must run weekly stakeholder outreach and publish notices to ensure smooth adoption.....