
Kolkata Custom - Who are we?
Kolkata Customs under Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) is a part of the Department of Revenue
under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It deals with the tasks of formulation of policy concerning
levy and collection of Customs and Central Excise duties, prevention of smuggling and administration of
matters relating to Customs, Central Excise and Narcotics to the extent under CBEC's perview. the Board is
the administrative authority for its subordinate organizations, including Custom Houses, Central Excise
Commissionerates and the Central Revenues Control Laboratory.

Kolkata Custom Jurisdiction
The Commissionerate of Customs (Port), Kolkata, has jurisdiction over the Kolkata Port, the Haldia Dock
System, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Ten kilometers on both sides of Hooghly River starting from Kolkata
City upto the sea.
The Commissioner of Customs (Airport and Administration) has jurisdiction over Netaji Subhash Bose
International Airport, the Customs work of Falta Export Processing Zone and the Administration side of Kolkata
Customs.