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Report Smuggling
REWARDS FOR REPORTING SMUGGLING
Under
the existing Reward Scheme, Government of India grants handsome rewards to
informers who provide specific information leading to seizure of goods,
currency, bullion or leads to detection of duty evasion including wrong
declaration of quantity, description, value etc. The maximum reward in respect
of gold is Rs.50,000/- per Kg., for silver Rs. 1,000/- per Kg., for Opium Rs.
220/- per Kg., for Heroin Rs. 20,000/- per Kg., for Cocaine it is Rs. 40,000/-
per Kg. and for Hashish Rs. 400/- per Kg. If the information leads to detection
of duty evasion, maximum reward of 20% of the duty evaded plus 20% of the
fine/penalty realized can be given as reward to the informers. In case you have
any specific information to give you can contact any of the officers of Customs
Department. For your convenience, some important addresses with Telephone/Fax
Nos. have been listed below. Your name and identity will be kept absolutely
confidential. There is also a provision of sanction of advance reward in
suitable cases. The above officials may be contacted for information at
Commissionerate of Customs ‘ICEHOUSE’,
Total Confidentiality will be maintained about those giving information about smuggling, Customs duty frauds, Narcotics trafficking, etc.
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