Launch of the Indian Customs EDI System (ICES 1.5) Exports, at ICD-Valvada (Vapi)-Reg. - Customs - 01/2010

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS NEAR AKASHWANI: NAVRANGPURA: AHMEDABAD 380009 F.No.VIII/48-11/Cus/Sys./09 Dated : 06/01/2010 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 01/2010 Sub: Launch of the Indian Customs EDI System (ICES 1.5) Exports, at ICD-Valvada (Vapi)-Reg. In continuation to Public Notice No.49/2009, dated 23.12.2009, issued by this office it is brought to the notice of all exporters, importers, CHAs, Custodian, Banks, Trade and all concerned that the computerized processing of Shipping Bills under the Indian Customs EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) System, hereinafter referred to as ICES 1.5, will commence with effect from 08.01.2010, at the Inland Container Depot (ICD) Valvada (Vapi). Procedures prescribed, and Annexures/Appendixs notified, vide the above referred Public Notice will be applicable mutatis mutandis for the ICD-Valvada, from effective date as mentioned above. Regarding Helpdesk facilities the following may be noted: a) ICEGATE users would continue to interact with the Helpdesk at 011-23379020 and 011-23370133 or through [email protected]. This Helpdesk is managed by M/s Wipro. b) Users requiring any other clarifications regarding the new application may interact with the toll-free Helpdesk number 18002662232 or at [email protected] Helpdesk is managed by TCS. c) Users may also directly contact System Manager for ICD-Valvada as detailed below in case of any difficulty: Sh. J.H.Arora, Assistant Commissioner, ICD-Valvada (Vapi) : Tel: (0260) 2707318, E-mail-ID : [email protected] Sd/- (Ashok Kumar Gupta) Commissioner of Customs, Ahmedabad.