The CBIC issued Notification No. 39/2025-Customs (N.T.) dated May 30, 2025, under the authority granted by the Customs Act, 1962. This notification officially assigns 700 pending appeal cases to the Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), Mumbai Zone-I. These appeals were originally under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), Mumbai Zone-II. The reassignment is intended to streamline and expedite the adjudication and disposal process of these pending appeals. The detailed notification includes a comprehensive tabular list specifying the appeal numbers, dates of filing, appellants, and relevant order-in-original or Bill of Entry references. This administrative reallocation reflects the CBIC’s ongoing efforts to optimize resource utilization and reduce backlog in the appellate mechanism within the customs administration. The measure also aims to ensure timely justice and efficiency in resolving trade and customs-related disputes.
The Complete Notification can be accessed at: https://taxinformation.cbic.gov.in/view-pdf/1010386/ENG/Notifications