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Customs & Excise

(ICES)

A Comprehensive Shipping Bills and other related Salient Features Stakeholders
Customs Clearance documents through the Remote
System using EDI EDI Software (RES), which is a Become the support pillar of RBI/ Banks
standalone software package our economy Customs Officers

The Indian Customs EDI Systems developed by NIC. Promote Ease of Doing
(ICES), a flagship application of Business Shipping Lines
NIC, was launched in the year Minimize personal interaction Airlines
1995. The core functionality of
the Indian Customs procedures Provide a holistic view DGCIS/ DOV/ Ministry
has been fully automated through of Steel
ICES. ICES is now operational Facilitate filing of documents Trade Promotion
from the comfort of one’s
at 254 major customs locations premises Council
handling nearly 99% of India's
International trade in terms of Exporter/ Importer/
import and export consignments. Faceless Assessment CHA
Removes the physical interface ICES service centre
The Exporters, Importers and between Trade and Customs
Custom House Agents (CHAs) DGFT AAI/ CONCOR
can also submit Bills of Entry, Promotes sector-specific and
functional specialization ICEGATE

Ensures uniformity of RMS
assessment across locations.
Ports
Improves workload for efficient
utilization of manpower and Animal/ Plant
resources for Customs. Quarantine Agencies

Makes the assessment
process anonymous.

Automates end-to end
clearance process.

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