The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has issued a directive stating that all field formations of Customs will remain open on 29th, 30th, and 31st March 2024. This announcement signifies operational activities during these days.
Operational Schedule: Field formations of Customs under CBIC will function as usual on 29th, 30th, and 31st March 2024. This decision ensures continuous operations and services provided by Customs authorities during the specified period.
Implications: The announcement serves to maintain efficiency and facilitate trade activities during the mentioned days. Officers and staff working under the jurisdiction of Customs authorities are expected to adhere to the operational schedule.
Conclusion: CBIC’s decision to keep Customs field formations open on 29th-31st March 2024 underscores the commitment to operational continuity and efficient service delivery. This directive ensures that necessary Customs operations and services are available to stakeholders during these crucial days.
F.No.401/118/2016-Cus.III (Pt.)
Government of India
Ministry of Finance,
Department of Revenue
(Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs)
Room No. 229A, North Block, New Delhi
Dated, the 28th March, 2024
To,
All Principal Chief Commissioner/ Chief Commissioner of Customs/ Customs (Preventive)/Customs and Central Tax
All Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs/ Customs (Preventive).
All Directorates under CBIC
Subject: – Working days on 29.03.2024, 30.03.2024 and 31.03.2024-reg
Madam/Sir,
The undersigned is directed to inform that all field formations of Customs under CBIC shall remain open on 29.03.2024, 30.03.2024 and 31.03.2024 and the same will be treated as working days.
2. You are requested to bring the above to the notice of all officers and staff working under your jurisdiction for compliance.
3. This is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.
(R. Ananth)
Director (Customs)
Email: dircus@nic.in
Tele: 011-23093908
Copy to:
Member (Admin), CBIC
