Under the existing Reward Scheme, Government of India grants handsome rewards to informers who provide specific information leading to seizure of goods, currency, bullion or leads to detection of duty evasion including wrong declaration of quantity, description, value etc. The maximum amount of reward to the informers can be as high as 20% of the value of confiscated goods and penalty realised. The maximum reward in respect of gold is Rs.50,000/- per Kg., for silver it is Rs. 1,000/- per Kg., for Opium it is Rs. 220/- per Kg., for Heroin it is Rs. 20,000/- per Kg., for Cocaine it is Rs. 40,000/- per Kg. and for Hashish it is Rs. 400/- per Kg. If the information leads to detection of duty evasion, maximum reward of 20% of the duty evaded plus 20% of the fine/penalty realised can be given as reward to the informers.

In case you have any specific information to give you can contact any of the officers of Customs Department. For your convenience, some important addresses with Telephone/Fax Nos. have been listed below. Your name and identity will be kept absolutely confidential.

There is also a provision of sanction of advance reward in suitable cases.

Contact Nos.
Commissioner of Customs, Imports	26828131 Fax : 26828132 Extn : 2010 P.A. :2801
Commissioner of Customs, Exports	26828172 Fax : 26828187 Extn : 2806 P.A. : 2131
Joint Commissioner of Customs  SIIB	26828170 Extn : 2653 P.A. : 2900
Asstt. Commissioner of Customs (SIIB)	26828154 Extn : 2401
Asstt. Commissioner of Customs (CIU)	26828168
Intelligence Officer	26828169
SIIB e-mail	siib_acc@yahoo.co.in
24 HOURS ROUND THE CLOCK CONTROL ROOM
Superintendent of Customs (Preventive) Air Cargo	26828171