Chip Import Monitoring System (CHIMS) Registration

The CHIMS (Chip Import Monitoring System) Registration is a new import policy that requires importers to register with DGFT. The Registration is mandatory for importers of several products and can be obtained online.

The government of India has started tracking the import of various products in the country by making import registration mandatory to the importers.The government made import registration compulsory for a host of electronic integrated circuits (ITC HS codes: 85423100,85423900,85423200,85429000,856423300) under the chip imports monitoring system(CHIMS).The registration under CHIMS would be available from 1st October 2021.

The objective of introducing the CHIMS is to enable the Government of India to maintain and update constantly a database containing the advance information of the following products imported in India.

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1. 85423100 (Electronic integrated circuits:- Processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits)
2. 85423200 (Electronic integrated circuits:- Memories)
3. 85423300 (Electronic integrated circuits:- Amplifiers)
4. 85423900 (Electronic integrated circuits:- Other)
5. 85429000 (Parts)

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• CHIMS Registration offers you several benefits. The most important ones that you know are mentioned below.
• CHIMS Registration in India allows you to get custom clearance smoothly and quickly.
• It assists in avoiding penalties.
• Obtaining CHIMS Registration in India results in prevention from punitive action. Thus, you save the reputation and credibility of your business.
• The CHIMS Registration Process is completely online and you don’t need to visit any office.
• The Government Fees of CHIMS Registration in India is affordable.
• You don’t need to submit documents manually to any official. Furthermore, the payment mode is completely online so you can also get the registration on the same day the imports also.
• If you already have IEC Code, you can get CHIMS Registration in only a few steps through our business advisors.

Following details are required:

• Exporter name, address country
• Country of origin
• Purpose of import
• Port of import
• Expected date of import
• HSN code and description 
• Type of IC
• IC number
• Technical details
• Quantity and CIF value of import

To acquire Chip Import Monitoring Registration in India, you must submit the following documents:-

• Import Export code
• Email and mobile number those mentioned in the IEC code database
• Bank account details, Address proof, and some other mandatory documents.