Kandla Customs

Ministry of Finance, Dept. of Revenue

Welcome to Kandla Customs

Shri M. Rammohan Rao

Commissioner

“Welcome to Kandla Customs, a vital gateway for international trade and a catalyst for economic growth. I am honored to serve as the Commissioner of Kandla Customs, leading a dedicated team committed to facilitating seamless trade operations while ensuring compliance with customs regulations.

At Kandla Customs, our mission is to provide efficient, Transparent, and customer-centric customs services that support the growth and competitiveness of businesses, while safeguarding our nation’s interests. We are committed to fostering an environment that promotes trade facilitation, reduces transaction costs, and enhances the ease of doing business.

As we strive to achieve our goals, we focus on three key pillars: collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We actively engage with our stakeholders, including importers, exporters, customs brokers, shipping lines, and trade associations, to understand their needs and address their concerns. We believe that by fostering strong partnerships and collaboration, we can create a conducive environment for trade to flourish.

Innovation is at the heart of our operations. We leverage technology to streamline customs processes, enhance efficiency, and provide user-friendly digital solutions. Our aim is to offer online services, track-and-trace mechanisms, and real-time information access to make customs clearance faster, Transparent, and hassle-free.

Integrity is the cornerstone of our customs administration. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and fairness. We continuously invest in the training and development of our officers to ensure they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to enforce customs regulations effectively while maintaining a customer-centric approach.

I invite you to explore our website, which serves as a comprehensive source of information about Kandla Customs. Here, you will find details about our port facilities, services, customs procedures, tariffs, and other relevant information. We are dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date information to assist you in your international trade endeavors.

I also encourage you to provide us with your valuable feedback, suggestions, or concerns, as we believe in continuous improvement and strive to exceed your expectations. Together, we can create a thriving trade ecosystem that drives economic growth, creates employment opportunities, and strengthens our nation’s position in the global marketplace.

Thank you for your trust and partnership. I look forward to working closely with all stakeholders to achieve our shared goals.

Warm regards,
Shri M. Rammohan Rao
Commissioner