India Post “Customs Clearance” — Meaning
An international item is being processed at customs.
What “Customs Clearance” means
“Customs Clearance” means your international shipment is being assessed by customs — either leaving India or entering the destination country. Customs may inspect contents and levy duty. Holds at this stage are normal and outside India Post's control.
What happens next
OTB Send Abroad (outbound) or onward delivery in the destination country.
Tip: If duty is payable, the destination postal service usually contacts the recipient before release.
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