Pankaj Shipping & Transport is a trusted Customs House Agent (CHA) in Mumbai with over 25 years of experience in handling import customs clearance at JNPT Port and Mumbai Port. We specialize in providing smooth, compliant, and delay-free cargo clearance solutions for importers across India.
Our team understands the complexities of customs regulations, documentation, duty structures, and port procedures. Because of our deep industry knowledge, we ensure your shipments move quickly through customs without unnecessary delays or penalties.
We focus exclusively on import customs clearance services, which allows us to deliver precise and efficient solutions. From document preparation to final cargo release, every step is handled with accuracy and professionalism.Additionally, we coordinate closely with customs authorities, shipping lines, and port officials. As a result, our clients experience faster clearance times and fewer compliance issues.
Our services cover:
We ensure accurate and timely filing of the Bill of Entry for all import shipments. Our team reviews invoices, packing lists, and HS codes carefully to avoid delays or penalties during customs clearance.
We verify all import documents, including invoices, packing lists, and required certificates, to ensure full compliance with Indian customs regulations and prevent objections.
Our experts calculate the correct customs duty and GST based on proper classification and valuation, helping importers avoid overpayment and compliance issues.
We coordinate with port terminals, CFS, and shipping lines to ensure smooth cargo handling, release, and movement after customs clearance, reducing delays and extra charges.
If customs raises any queries, we respond quickly with the required documents and explanations, helping resolve issues and speed up cargo clearance.
Importers choose Pankaj Shipping & Transport because we combine experience with reliability. Over the years, we have built strong working relationships with port authorities and customs departments in Mumbai.Moreover, we keep our clients informed at every stage of the clearance process. This transparent communication helps businesses plan deliveries, manage inventory, and avoid unexpected costs.
We are known for:
✔ Accurate documentation
✔ Fast response time
✔ Strong compliance knowledge
✔ Reduced clearance delays
✔ Professional coordination at JNPT & Mumbai Port
Customs regulations change frequently. Therefore, our team stays updated with the latest notifications, duty structures, and import policies. This proactive approach helps us prevent errors that can lead to shipment holds or penalties.Because compliance is our priority, we carefully review every document before submission. In addition, we assist clients in understanding duty implications and regulatory requirements before their shipment arrives.
At Pankaj Shipping & Transport, our goal is simple — to make import customs clearance in Mumbai easy, transparent, and stress-free. With decades of experience at JNPT and Mumbai Port, we are committed to delivering dependable service and long-term support to every client.If you are looking for an experienced Customs House Agent in Mumbai, our team is ready to assist you with professional guidance and efficient clearance solutions.
Pankaj Shipping & Transport Co. was honoured with the prestigious ‘SAMMAN’ award for the year 1999–2000 by Nhava Sheva Customs House Agents, recognising our excellence in import clearance services.Additionally, the company is affiliated with reputed industry bodies, including the Maharashtra Heavy Vehicle & Interstate Containers Operators’ Association, reinforcing our credibility as a trusted shipping company in Mumbai.
Pankaj Shipping & Transport Co. is led by Mr. R. R. Dubey, a highly experienced professional with over 25 years of expertise in customs clearance and transportation. Under his leadership, the company has grown into a reliable Customs House Agent in Mumbai, known for compliance, efficiency, and customer-focused service.The CHA operations began in 1999, while transportation services have been active since 1991. Over the years, the company has steadily expanded its capabilities and earned recognition as a qualified and accredited Customs House Agency.In addition, our team includes seasoned professionals with in-depth knowledge of international trade documentation, tariff classification, and Indian customs regulations. As a result, we ensure smooth cargo movement and accurate compliance for clients across multiple industries.
Pankaj Shipping & Transport Co. (PSNTCO) is a fully licensed and experienced Customs House Agent (CHA) in Mumbai. Our mission is simple — to make import customs clearance smooth and stress-free for your business. As a trusted bridge between your operations and regulatory authorities, we ensure every shipment follows proper compliance procedures. As a result, our clients experience fewer delays, reduced risk of penalties, and complete peace of mind.
We understand that every industry has different import rules, documents and challenges. Our CHA team provides tailored support to ensure smooth, fast and compliant import clearance.
Metals & Scrap (Aluminium, Copper, Dross)
Fast duty calculation, documentation checking and port coordination — without delays or penalties.
Proper classification (HS code), valuation support and handling of technical documentation.
Compliance with customs regulations, licensing support and safety documentation guidance.
Accurate documentation, quick clearance and minimal demurrage.
Support with FSSAI, packaging compliance and smooth customs processing.
End-to-end documentation, filing and delivery management.
Whether you are a first-time importer or a regular trader — we ensure safe, compliant and affordable customs clearance at Nhava Sheva.
Typically, if the documentation is complete and the shipment is not flagged for physical examination, we can clear cargo within 24 to 48 hours. At Pankaj Shipping, our field staff is stationed 24/7 at Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to ensure zero delays.
With over 26 years of experience, we specialize in handling complex cargo, including hazardous chemicals, heavy machinery, and perishables. Unlike many competitors, we offer pre-filing consultancy to help clients optimise their duty structures and utilise benefits.
Commercial Invoice and Packing List.Bill of LadingImport Export Code (IEC).DGFT Declarations.Letter of Credit (if applicable).
Yes, we handle both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments. Our team ensures that LCL cargo is de-stuffed and cleared from CFS (Container Freight Stations) quickly to avoid high ground rent charges.
We are highly specialized in Sea Freight operations. We provide expert Customs House Agent (CHA) services at JNPT (Nhava Sheva), including all major terminals like JNPCT, NSICT, NSIGT, GTI, and BMCT. We also handle break-bulk and general cargo at Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT).
Yes, clearing second-hand machinery requires specific Chartered Engineer Certificates (CEC) and detailed inspection. As expert Sea Freight CHAs, we manage the entire process at Mumbai ports, ensuring all valuation norms are met as per Customs guidelines.
CHA charges depend on the nature of the cargo, the number of containers, and the complexity of the documentation. However, at Pankaj Shipping, we offer a transparent and competitive fee structure with no hidden costs at JNPT or MbPT.
Absolutely. Once your cargo is cleared from the Mumbai port or CFS, we have our own fleet transportation to deliver the goods directly to your factory or warehouse anywhere in India.