The CBIC issued Notification No. 20/2025-Customs (N.T.) dated March 28, 2025, amending the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations, 2018. These amendments, titled the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2025, will come into force upon publication in the Official Gazette. One key change is in the TABLE after FORM-XII, where the date “31.05.2025” is substituted for the existing entry against Sr. No. 6 in column (3).
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157, read with sections 30, 30A, 41, 41A, 53, 54, 56, sub-section (3) of section 98 and sub-section (2) of section 158 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby makes the following amendments in the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations, 2018, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement – (1) These regulations may be called the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2025.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations, 2018,-
(1) In the TABLE after FORM-XII:
i. against Sr. No. 6, in column (3), for the entry, the entry “31.05.2025” shall be substituted.
The Notification can be accessed at: https://a2ztaxcorp.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CBIC-NN-20_2025-Customs-N.T.pdf