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The Customs Act, 1969

( ACT NO. IV OF 1969 )

এই আইন কাস্টমস আইন, ২০২৩ (২০২৩ সনের ৫৭ নং আইন) দ্বারা রহিত করা হইয়াছে।

Chapter XIII

TRANSIT TRADE

Chapter not to apply to baggage and postal articles
126. The provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to
 
 
 
 
(a) baggage, and
 
 
 
 
(b) goods imported by post.
Transit of goods in the same conveyance
127. (1) Subject to the provisions of section 15 and the rules any goods imported in a conveyance and mentioned in the import manifest as for transit in the same conveyance to a customs-station in Bangladesh or to any destination outside Bangladesh may be allowed to be so transited without payment of duty, if any, leviable on such goods at the customs-station of transit.
 
 
 
 
(2) Any stores and provisions imported on board a conveyance which is in transit through Bangladesh to a destination outside Bangladesh may, subject to rules, be allowed to be consumed on board that conveyance without payment of the duties which would otherwise be chargeable on them.
Transport of certain classes of goods subject to prescribed conditions
128. Any goods may be transported from one part of Bangladesh to another through any foreign territory, subject to such conditions as to their due arrival at the destination as may be prescribed by rules.
Transit of goods across Bangladesh to a foreign territory
129. Where any goods are entered for transit across Bangladesh to a destination outside Bangladesh, the appropriate officer may, subject to the provisions of the rules, allow the goods to be so transitted without payment of the duties which would otherwise be chargeable on such goods. 1[:
 
Provided that such transit shall be subject to the submission of a guarantee or security for goods in transit as a surety for customs duties and other taxes chargeable thereon.]
 
 
 
Cost of Transit
2[129A. Fees as cost of services for goods and vehicles in transit across Bangladesh to a foreign territory may be levied at such rates as the Board may, by notification in the official Gazette, prescribe.]

  • 1
    The colon (:) was substituted for the full-stop (.) and thereafter the proviso was inserted by section 8 of অর্থ আইন, ২০১৬ (২০১৬ সনের ২৮ নং আইন)
  • 2
    Section 129A was inserted by section 9 of অর্থ আইন, ২০১৬ (২০১৬ সনের ২৮ নং আইন)
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