bengaluru in a unique event the bengaluru zone of central board of indirect taxes customs cbic on friday celebrated the 60th anniversary of customs act 1962 the act came into effect on february 1 1963isn prasad additional chief secretary finance department said this is probably the first time an event was held to celebrate the anniversary of an actranjana jha principal chief commissioner of customs bengaluru zone of cbic said the customs act has evolved over the last 60 years with operations moving to contactless online to other hasslefree optionscbics bengaluru zone is one of the biggest in the country and saw a customs duty collection of over rs 2000 crore during the last financial year it is expected to increase in 2022