Implementation of mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during physical examination of import and export cargo at Inland Container Depots (ICDs) under Chennai-II (Import) Commissionerate with effect from 01.04.2026 – cooperation of trade requested

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.....60, RAJAJI SALAI, CHENNAI 600001. Date: 03-04-2026 PUBLIC NOTICE No. 23/2026 Sub: Implementation of mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during physical examination of import and export cargo at Inland Container Depots (ICDs) under Chennai-II (Import) Commissionerate with effect from 01.04.2026 - cooperation of trade requested - reg. Ref: CBIC Circular No. 07/2026-Customs dated 01....

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....ce with the aforesaid Circular, the mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras by Examining Officers during physical examination of cargo at all Inland Container Depots (ICDs) under Chennai-II (Import) Commissionerate will come into force with effect from 01.04.2026. All examinations of import and export cargo conducted at ICDs under this Commissionerate on and after that date will be recorded using BWC d....

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....he examination. ii. All importers, exporters, Customs Brokers and their authorized representatives are requested to cooperate fully with Examining Officers during BWC-recorded examinations without causing Obstruction of, or interference with, the recording process. iii. Only persons holding a valid identity card issued by Customs or valid authorization from Importer/Exporter are ....