Procedure to handle export cargo containers off loaded at foreign ports and subsequently returned to India, in view of disruption in maritime routes due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz- Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962
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....USE, PANAMBUR, MANGALURU - 575 010 Computer No.: 1709048 Dated : 16-04-2026 Public Notice No. 14/2026 Subject: Procedure to handle export cargo containers off loaded at foreign ports and subsequently returned to India, in view of disruption in maritime routes due to closure of the Strait of Hormuz- Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962 - Reg. Attention of all trade, and stakeholder....
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....r similar disruptions: (i) SAM should be filed by the Shipping line or the authorised representative as there would be change in the vessel, consignor - consignee and the Bill of Lading details on account of discharge and return of cargo to the Indian port. (ii) The container particulars shall be verified with the corresponding details in Shipping Bills and other documents. Durin....
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....ng documents. The relaxation in filing of the Bill of Entry shall be allowed only where the integrity of the container seal is found to be intact and the seal particulars are verified to be in conformity with the declared details as mentioned in para 2 (ii) above. (iv) Shipping Bills/ LEO shall be cancelled using the "Post EGM SB Cancellation" module in EDI system through AC Role. ....
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