The Customs department is observing a Trade Facilitation Fortnight till February 2.

It will expedite disbursal of drawback claims and provide factory stuffing permission on the day of application.

Officials will try to reduce the time of import cargo clearance and speed up procedures.

At the airport, officials will follow up non-traceability of cargo and damage of goods with the MIAL.

Biometric identification of Custom House agents will also be introduced. The helpdesk email id is customs-mum@nic.in.