Dear Members,

Kindly refer to the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) Office Memorandum dated 22nd January 2025 regarding the constitution of a Committee on Infrastructure and Procedural Reforms for the Import and Export of Temperature-Sensitive Cargo under the chairmanship of Sh. Vashishtha Chaudhary, Additional Director General, DGGI (HQ), New Delhi.

“Infrastructure and Procedural Reform in the Import and Export of Temperature-Sensitive Cargo”

The report contains comprehensive recommendations on infrastructure augmentation, procedural simplification, adoption of best global practices, and measures to ensure seamless movement of temperature-sensitive cargo (pharmaceuticals, biologics, perishables, chemicals, etc.) across Indian ports and airports.

Report enclosed herewith for your kind information and perusal.