What is Customs Clearance?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Customs Clearance is the legal process through which goods are allowed to enter or leave a country after verification by Customs authorities that all laws, duties, documents, and compliances are fulfilled.<\/p>\n

In simple words:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Customs Clearance = <\/strong>Government permission to import or export goods.<\/p>\n

Customs Check <\/strong>document\u2013<\/strong>HS code\u2013value\u2013policy<\/p>\n

Customs ensures <\/strong>four core objectives<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n
• 1. <\/strong>Correct declaration
  2\u00a0 Correct duty\/tax payment
  3\u00a0 Policy & regulatory compliance
  4\u00a0 Trade security & risk control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  <\/p>\n

   <\/p>\n

  Customs Clearance \u2013 Step-by-Step (India)<\/h4>\n

  For Exports<\/p>\n

  \n
  1. Shipping Bill filed on ICEGATE<\/li>\n
  2. Documents verified<\/li>\n
  3. RMS assessment<\/li>\n
  4. Examination (if selected)<\/li>\n
  5. Compliance certificates verified<\/li>\n
  6. LEO \u2013 Let Export Order granted<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     Only after LEO the goods can be exported.<\/p>\n

     For Imports<\/p>\n

     \n
     1. \n

        Bill of Entry filed<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

     2. \n

        Assessment of classification & value<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

     3. \n

        Duty calculation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

     4. \n

        RMS \/ examination (if selected)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

     5. \n

        Duty payment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

     6. \n

        Out of Charge (OOC) given<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        \u00a0Only after OOC can goods be taken delivery.<\/p>\n

        Who Performs Customs Clearance?<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
        • Customs Officers (Government)<\/li>\n
        • Customs Broker (CHA) on behalf of importer\/exporter<\/li>\n
        • Self-filing exporters\/importers (where permitted)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Why Customs Clearance is Important?<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
          • Prevents smuggling & fraud<\/li>\n
          • Ensures government revenue<\/li>\n
          • Protects consumers & environment<\/li>\n
          • Maintains international trade trust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Important:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Without Customs Clearance your products can not be exported or imported.<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Customs Clearance = Government permission to import or export goods<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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