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Customs Act, 1962

Customs Act Section 60: Permission for removal for deposit

Reviewed by CA Nikhil Gupta · Last reviewed 30 August 2026

Customs Section 60 Explained

Permission for removal for deposit

IX - WarehousingOperativeCA Nikhil GuptaPublished 2026-05-17
Published analytical guide - official law remains controlling.

At a Glance

Section 60 - Permission for removal for deposit.

For Section 60, Governs Permission for removal for deposit under Section 60 and must be applied with the connected Rules, Regulations, notifications, circulars, jurisdiction and transaction facts.

Key professional control: For Section 60 — Permission for removal for deposit, Warehoused Goods (Removal) Regulations, 2016.

Finin2min Decode

Section 60 addresses “Permission for removal for deposit”. Governs Permission for removal for deposit under Section 60 and must be applied with the connected Rules, Regulations, notifications, circulars, jurisdiction and transaction facts.

Read Section 60 with the delegated law and instruments that govern general matters, including the version effective on the transaction date.

Decision question: Does the proposed treatment under Section 60 satisfy the provision-specific conditions for “Permission for removal for deposit”, the connected instrument and the available evidence?

Practical Example

A Customs matter invokes section 60 on “Permission for removal for deposit”. The working paper identifies the exact transaction, person, goods, customs station and date, then tests the section with connected Rules, Regulations, notifications, circulars and evidence.

Professional Alert

For Section 60 — Permission for removal for deposit, Warehoused Goods (Removal) Regulations, 2016.

This page explains Section 60; it does not reproduce the official provision. Quote only the Customs Act and the exact Rule, Regulation, notification or judgment applicable to “Permission for removal for deposit” for the relevant date.

Decision Steps

  1. Freeze the relevant date, customs station, goods, person and procedural route.
  2. Read the current section with definitions, explanations, provisos and cross-references.
  3. Map delegated legislation, notifications and allied DGFT or partner-agency requirements.
  4. Test jurisdiction, limitation, conditions, evidence and any burden-of-proof rule.
  5. Preserve the portal trail but verify the substantive legal entitlement separately.
  6. Record later amendments, judgments and local procedure before publication or transaction reliance.

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Finin2min Q&A

What does section 60 address?

Section 60 concerns “Permission for removal for deposit”. Governs Permission for removal for deposit under Section 60 and must be applied with the connected Rules, Regulations, notifications, circulars, jurisdiction and transaction facts.

What should be verified first for section 60?

For Section 60 — Permission for removal for deposit, Warehoused Goods (Removal) Regulations, 2016.

Can this page replace the official wording of section 60?

No. For Section 60 — Permission for removal for deposit, use this guide to organise the analysis, then rely on the official Customs Act and the connected instrument or binding decision in force for the matter.

Official sources and scope

This page is an analytical or operational guide. The controlling wording, tariff item, notification conditions, portal version and judicial status must be checked in the official source applicable to the transaction date.

Source review date: 2026-07-28. Historical matters require the law and instrument version applicable to the relevant date.