The import declaration, filed on ICEGATE against the customs station where the goods arrive.
Indian Customs port code · ICEGATE
INSNLB is the customs location code for LCS Sonauli, Maharajganj Dist: the land customs station listed by ICEGATE under category LCS, live on ICEGATE 2.0 since 15 December 2022. Search a port code or station name below, or copy the code for your filing.
This code
IndiaLocation code SNLB = land customs station
LCS Sonauli
Category LCS · Maharajganj Dist · Uttar Pradesh
The code
The customs station this code identifies, as listed in the ICEGATE 2.0 live locations list, and the fields you will be asked for on ICEGATE.
INSNLB6 characters: IN + SNL + BSNLThe three-letter station identifier inside the codeHow to read it
Every Indian Customs location code follows the same shape: the country, a three-letter station identifier, and one character for the kind of station.
India. Every customs location code in the ICEGATE list starts with IN.
The station identifier inside INSNLB. Other stations in the same list use their own three letters, for example NGR for LCS Nepalganj Road.
A final B marks a land customs station in this list; land customs stations end in B or 2. Sea ports end in 1, air customs stations in 4 and inland container depots in 6.
| Ends in | Kind of station | In the list |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sea port | 62 codes |
| 4 | Air customs station | 30 codes |
| 6 | Inland container depot | 121 codes |
| B | Land customs station | 40 codes |
| 2 | Land customs station | 7 codes |
Where you use it
The port code names the customs station where goods are cleared. It appears on the customs filings below, and on export invoices.
The import declaration, filed on ICEGATE against the customs station where the goods arrive.
The export declaration, filed on ICEGATE, names the customs station of export by this code.
The port code also appears on export invoices, naming the station the goods leave through.
Also see
Six other customs stations in Uttar Pradesh have their own codes. Each is shown with its address and the date it went live on ICEGATE 2.0, as the same list records them.
INNGRBLand Customs Station, Nepalgunj Road, Uttar Pradesh · LCS · live on ICEGATE 2.0 from 8 December 2022INNTVBLand Customs Station, Thoothibari, Uttar Pradesh · LCS · live on ICEGATE 2.0 from 16 November 2022INTKNBTikonia LCS, Lucknow Customs, Uttar Pradesh · LCS · live on ICEGATE 2.0 from 16 November 2022INLKO4Lucknow Air Cargo, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · AIR · live on ICEGATE 2.0 from 8 December 2022INBLJ6ICD Agra, East Bank, Motimahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh · ICD · live on ICEGATE 2.0 from 16 November 2022INAPL6APL Dadri, Uttar Pradesh · ICD · live on ICEGATE 2.0 from 22 December 2022Listed here: 3 land customs stations, 2 inland container depots and 1 air customs station. Use the search above for any other station in India.
Questions
INSNLB. It is the code for the land customs station at LCS Sonauli, Maharajganj Dist, Uttar Pradesh, listed by ICEGATE under category LCS. Use it wherever a filing asks for the port or customs station of import or export.
Land customs station. In the ICEGATE list, codes ending in 1 are sea ports, 4 air customs stations, 6 inland container depots, and B or 2 land customs stations.
On the Bill of Entry for imports and the Shipping Bill for exports, both filed on ICEGATE, and on export invoices.
About this page
The code, station name, category, state and live date on this page are taken as published from the ICEGATE 2.0 live locations list, the official ICEGATE document. Data compiled: 16 October 2026.
This is reference information for filing and documentation. It is not advice on customs duty, GST or export incentives, and the official ICEGATE list prevails if the two ever differ. A changed entry in the official list re-opens this page for checking.
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