The CBIC issued Circular No. 01/2022-Customs dated January 18’2022 regarding retention of International Organisation for Standardization (“ISO”) Containers to meet future requirements.

Board has received representations for providing relaxations in the re-export of ISO Containers imported temporarily for combating the COVID Pandemic. Board hereby guides all the field formations to allow extension of time period for re-exports of ISO containers meant for transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen grade, if imported under Notification No. 104/1994-Customs dated March 16, 1994, till September 30, 2022, upon receipt of requests from the importers, in this regard.