Bangladesh Customs Act 1969

HEADLINE: Unregulated imports caused revenue loss and enforcement challenges in Bangladesh.

Key Obligations

["Bill of Entry mandatory for all imports", "LC mandatory for imports above USD 5,000", "Payment of customs duties and VAT"]

Penalty Ranges

Fines up to 3 times duty value; imprisonment up to 7 years

Affected HS Codes: ["All HS codes"]

Issuing Authority: National Board of Revenue (NBR) — Customs Wing

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