Mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during examination of Import cargo

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.... 600 016 F No: ACC/806/2026-A/M Date: 01-04-202 PUBLIC NOTICE No. 11/2026 Subject: Mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during examination of Import cargo - reg. ***** Attention of Importers, Exporters, Customs Brokers and all other stakeholders is invited to Board Circular No. 07/2026 dated 01.02.2026 regarding mandatory use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during examination of i....

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....ced transparency, accountability and professionalism concerning passenger facilitation and intervention. In addition, Circular No. 10/2024-Customs dated 20.08.2024 has been issued for conducting examination of import consignments by real-time upload of examination images in a paperless and transparent manner using ICETAB. These circulars were issued to achieve transparency and efficiency in Custom....

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....s (BWC) by Customs officers during physical examination of imported goods. 4. Use of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) during Cargo Examination It has been decided by the Board that Body Worn Cameras (BWC) shall be used by officers for physical examination of cargo selected for examination in import. This facility will be implemented across all customs formations involved in the examination of goods b....