: India permits new vehicle imports via select ports as per Notification No. 41 (RE-2003)/2002-07, dated April 26, 2004.
Vide order dated 24th September 2003, the Hon’ble Apex Court has at page 15 of the order allowed a time period of 12 months for upgradation of Customs laboratories at gateway ports as well as posting of manned staff. Action has been initiated by C.R.C.L. in this regard.