New Delhi, June 25, (KNN) The Custom Department will carry out clearance of all export cargo on 24x7 basis at the four major air complexes in Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai from July 1 to boost the country’s export.
 
“All exports including those made under export incentives scheme as well as duty drawback scheme will now be able to be move out of the country on 24x7 basis. Government expects this initiative to greatly facilitate the exporting community and boost the country’s export by reducing dwell time and enabling exporters to meet their deadlines,” said a statement from Ministry of Finance.

Since last September the customs began functioning on 24x7 basis to clear select export consignments under Free Shipping Bills as well as identified import consignments which were facilitated by its Electronic Risk Assessment System.  (KNN)