The Commissioner of Customs, Mangalore, has a jurisdiction extending ‎across multiple ‎districts in the State of Karnataka…encompassing of Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada, ‎Kodagu, Hassan, Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Udupi, Gadag, ‎Dharwad, Koppal, Ballari, Raichur, Bagalkot, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Vijayanagara and Yadagiri. ‎The jurisdiction also includes areas under the purview of Mangalore Port, as well as the ‎Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India, facing the baseline in the State of ‎Karnataka, to which the Customs Act, 1962, has been extended, as per the Ministry of ‎External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189(E), dated the 7th February 2002.‎ Mangaluru Customs oversee the administration of Customs functions at New Mangaluru Port and Karwar, besides the Managlore International Airport.