Addition Of Importer Details Such As Details Of Iec, Gstn Code, Email Registered With Icegate In The

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ICEGATE or Indian Customs and Central Excise Electronic Gateway is a norm used for meeting EC and EDI requirements. It is used by all traders, cargo service providers along with other customers of the department who are collectively called trading partners. Along with that ICEGATE is also utilized for communication as well as documentation in between the department and other regulations as well as licensing bodies.

Things like electronic filing of Bill of Entry, shipping bill, E-payment of custom duties, IGST refund. Registration is done ICEGATE is required for export, import, console manifest. A single ICEGATE registration is required for all kinds of transactions at all EDI customs ports. For uploading documents in ICEGATE traders can send an email or as an attachment in any of the specified formats.

There is a simplified registration process that facilitates the IEC holder to register in ICEGATE depending on the GSTIN and IEC. In addition to that, an OTP verification is needed for mobile number and email address. Health ministry also asks all importers as well as exporters to execute e-Sanchit for facilitating ...
... speedy license clearance.

It will also be aimed at decreasing the physical interface in between the department of customs, regulatory agencies along with the industry. This objective will also help in streamlining the process of registration of the beneficiaries on ICEGATE and uploading the licenses, certificates, authorizations by all participating agencies of government. It assists in overcoming all flaws in procedure.

It should be noted that once the beneficiary is registered on ICEGATE, the IRN for LPCO that is uploaded by PGA would be given to the beneficiary. Then the IRN is used by the beneficiary for linking the LPCO with the bill of entry. After the execution of e-SANCHIT, the beneficiaries are not allowed to upload LPCO. This is the reason all beneficiaries like the stakeholders, importers, exporters along with the custom-house brokers doing a transaction with the customs for drugs are requested for furnishing all details of the IEC/GSTN code along with the required email id that is registered with the ICEGATE portal and the contact details of the concerned person in the cover letter and also in the email id import.regist@cdsco.nic.in.

This has been implemented to streamline the whole process application of import and export and is also likely to affect the cosmetic import license process.