Roll out of Automated Out of Charge for AEO T2 and T3 Clients - reg

Last updated: 02 January 2025

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The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) is rolling out an Automated Out of Charge process for clients holding AEO T2 and T3 status. This initiative aims to simplify trade procedures, boost transparency, and reduce the administrative load on businesses. The new system will be applied in cases where verification by the Customs Clearance Representative (CCR) is not necessary.

Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
(Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs)
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Room No.227B, North Block,
New Delhi, dated 1st January, 2025

To
All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners of Customs/ Customs(Preventive)/Customs Central Tax
All Commissioners/Commissioners of Customs/ Customs(Preventive).
All Principal Director Generals/ Director Generals under CBIC

Subject: Roll out of Automated Out of Charge for AEO T2 and T3 Clients - reg.

Madam/Sir,
Sustained efforts by CBIC in simplifying trade procedures, enhanching transparency, and adopting best practices have enabled it to achieve steady improvements across various trade facilitation indicators. As part of a broader initiative to enhance trade efficiency, improve compliance, and reduce the administrative burden on businesses, CBIC has decided to roll out Automated Out of charge in case of AEOs T2 and T3 where there is no requirement of CCR verification.

Official copy of the circular has been attached

FAQ :

The Automated Out of Charge process is designed to simplify trade procedures, enhance transparency, and reduce the administrative burden on businesses.

Clients who have achieved AEO T2 and T3 status will benefit from the Automated Out of Charge process.

The notification is dated 1st January 2025, indicating the rollout is effective from this date.

Yes, this process is applicable in cases where there is no requirement for CCR verification.

This notification was issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) of the Government of India.