CBIC portal now takes HSNS Cess sealing forms INT-01 and INT-02

In short: FPAC

FFacts

CBIC Advisory No. 09/2026 explains, with screenshots in Annexure A, how taxpayers file Intimation for Sealing in FORM HSNS INT-01 and Intimation for De-sealing in FORM HSNS INT-02 on the portal www.cbic-gst.gov.in.

PProvisions and law

The Health Security se National Security Cess (HSNS Cess) 2025 Act, notified on 16.12.2025 and introduced with effect from 01.02.2026; HSNS Cess application functionalities hosted on www.cbic-gst.gov.in and functional from 01.02.2026.

AAnalysis

Sealing and de-sealing requests now move online under the HSNS menu after taxpayer login, and two factor authentication through OTP on the registered mobile number or email will be available after the second week of June 2026.

CConclusion

Businesses covered by HSNS Cess should set up their portal login and file INT-01 and INT-02 online as per the advisory.

What to do

1. InformationCheck whether your unit is covered by the HSNS Cess introduced with effect from 01.02.2026 and keep your portal login credentials and registered mobile number and email ready.
2. DiscussionDecide who in the unit will raise sealing and de-sealing requests and read Annexure A of Advisory No. 09/2026 with your consultant.
3. FormsFile FORM HSNS INT-01 for sealing and FORM HSNS INT-02 for de-sealing under Menu, HSNS Sealing / De-Sealing on www.cbic-gst.gov.in.
4. DeliverablesKeep the filed intimation acknowledgements on record for departmental verification.

Steps follow IDFD: Information, Discussion, Forms, Deliverables.