The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on June 09, 2026, issued an advisory regarding the step-by-step guidance for filing machine sealing (CE INT-01) and de-sealing (CE INT-02) intimations through the Central Excise taxpayer portal.
The following has been stated:-
•CBIC has issued Advisory No. 10/2026 detailing the online filing procedure for CE INT-01 (Machine Sealing) and CE INT-02 (Machine De-sealing) under the 2025 tobacco packing machine rules.
•Taxpayers can submit, view, download, and, where permitted, withdraw requests through the Central Excise portal.
•Withdrawal is not allowed once the E-Lock process has been initiated by the tax officer through BSNL.
•Taxpayers who earlier filed sealing intimations manually must first file CE INT-01 online and obtain “Sealing Executed” status before applying for de-sealing through CE INT-02.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.: 10/2026 – Central Excise – CE INT 01 and CE INT 02 Filing procedure]