Health Security and National Security Cess requires registration, electronic declaration and payment via the CBIC portal effective from February.

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....The Health Security and National Security Cess (HSNS Cess) applies to goods notified in Schedule I of the Act, effective 1 February 2026, and requires liable persons to obtain HSNS registration and remit cess through the CBIC Taxpayers' Portal; advisory guidance on portal login, new registration, payment accounting head allocation, and declaration filing procedures has been issued and circulated to trade associations. The trade notice directs dissemination of three enclosed advisories to stakeholders and signals immediate compliance obligations for registration, payment routing, and electronic declaration filing for affected supplies.....