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title: "Aditya Bhattacharya Shares Insights on Customs Act Compliance for Carrying Gold Jewellery into India"
date: 2025-09-25
author: "King Stubb &amp; Kasiva"
url: https://ksandk.com/news/aditya-bhattacharya-on-customs-act-compliance-for-carrying-gold-jewellery-into-india/
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# Aditya Bhattacharya Shares Insights on Customs Act Compliance for Carrying Gold Jewellery into India

Posted On - 25 September, 2025 • By - King Stubb & Kasiva

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Aditya Bhattacharya shared insights with *Business Standard* on the legal framework surrounding the carriage of 24-carat gold jewellery into India.

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He explained that travellers are advised to carry proof of ownership such as invoices, bills, or photographs showing prior use and ensure compliance with customs procedures. He further noted that under **Section 124 of the Customs Act**, a Show Cause Notice (SCN) and an opportunity for a hearing are mandatory before any confiscation or penalty. Failure to follow these due process requirements can render seizure orders vulnerable to judicial review.

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