Public Notices 01-50

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Subject

Enclosed please find herewith copy of the following customs Notification for information and necessary action
Application of PFA Act , 1954 for the clearance of consignments of food articles – instructions
On-line Grievance Redressal-Telephonic Complaint Centre in Commissionerates
Bottle Sealing of Import containers at Gateway Port
Attention of Importers, CHAs and other trade interests is invited to Notification No.7/2001-Customs dated 27th January, 2001, issued by the Govt. of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) in respect of goods imported into India and intended for donation for the relief and rehabilitation of the people affected by the earthquake in the State of Gujarat.
Notification No./2/2001-NT-CUS, is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign Currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Attention of Exporters/CHAs and all concerned dealing with exports is invited that as a trade facilitation measure it has been decided that after the ‘Let Export Order’ is given by the proper officer and the Shipping Bill is generated on EDI system, the shipping documents namely shipping bills, export invoice, packing list, etc. shall be duly authenticated by the proper officer in the respective warehouse.
On line Grievance Redressal – Telephonic complain Centre in Comissionerate
Duty Drawback on Embroidered Silk Garment
Export Promotion of High Level Committee for Promotion
Attention of all CHA’s , 100% EOU’s & all other concerned persons importing fabrics and exporting garments under 100% EOU Scheme are instructed to note that henceforth they shall declare/specify the weight of the fabrics i.e. gram per square meter (GSM) in their Bs/E and the same should also be figured in their accounts maintained in their manufacturing units so that proper correlation of the resultant/export product with the imported material can be made the jurisdictional officers of the Department.
Duty Drawback on Brass Builder Hardware under S. S. No. 74.17 of the Drawback Table.
Duty drawback on artistic Handicrafts/Artwares of Brass under S.S. No. 74.20 and S.S. No.74.21 of the Drawback Table.
Duty Drawback on all kinds of Bags under S.S. 63.09 of the Drawback table
Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) – Exports: Automation of Allotment of Rotation Number for vessels
The Union Budget for the year 2001-2002 is likely be presented at 11.00 hours on 28.02.2001. In terms of section 4 of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931, the provisions of the Finance Bill will take effect from the midnight of 28.02.2001/01.03.2001.
Attention of all the Trade Members, Importers, Exporters and CHA is invited to the fact that the Union Budget for the year 2001-2002 is likely to be presented at 11.00 hrs on 28.02.2001.
Presentation of the Union Budged for the year 2001-2002 Instructions regarding Noting of Bs/E etc
Imports by United Nations and its Agencies
Notification No.4/2001-NT-CUS. is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No.5/2001-NT-CUS. Is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
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Amendment of Section 3 (2) of the Customs Tariff Act , 1975 with effect from 1.3.2001 vide Finance Bill , 2001 – levy of Additional Duty of ustoms based on M.R.P. declared on the goods less the abatement , if any from retail sale price , as applicable to such like articles as per Central Excise Notification issued under Sub-Section 2 of Section 4A of Central Excise Act, 1944.
Enclosed please find herewith copy of the following Customs Notification for information and necessary action
It has been felt that numbr of disputes/problems are arising during day to day functioning of Container Freight Station, Mulund and in order to amicably solve these problems/disputes an ‘Interactive Forum’ is requpired to discuss and take necessary action solve these problem. Further to clear the doubts of the trade on any issue the existence of such a forum is essential.
Payment of Custom Dues Acceptance of Quarterly Closing
Debit of SIL on EDI Bill of Ent
Introduction of Permanent Account Number (PAN) as the Common Business Identifier in Customs Operations
Attention of al Importers, CHAs and other trade interest s is invited to Notification No.44 (NE – 2000)/07-2002 dated 24.11.2000 issued by
Attention of all Importers, Bonders, CHAs and other concerned is invited to the Nottification No. 10/2001-Cus (NT) dtd. 1st March, 2001 issued by the Govt. of India
Attention of all exporters/Cha and all concerned is invited to customs Circular No.03/2001 dated 16.01.2001 wherein clarification has been recived regarding Admissibility of all industry rates of drawback in rerspect of man-made fabrics falling under chapter 54,55 and 58 of the Drawback table and exported under Advance Lincence/DEEC Scheme and DFRC Schemes.
In view of financial year closing and huge shortfall in revenue collections, it has been decided to keep all the custom commissionerates in Mumbai Customs Zone (i.e Mumbai Custom House, Nhava Sheva Custom House, Sahar Air Cargo Complex and C.F.S Mulund) open on 26th March 2001. Custom houses will function on same pattern as on Saturdays
ICES-Changes through Finance Bill, 2001-Aeessment of goods chargeable to additional duty on the basis of Retail Sale Price (RSP) and goods chargeable to National Calamity Contingency Duty (NCD)-reg.
Detention on Imported Cargo and Export Cargo Instructions – reg.
Drawback on Readymade Garments- Deduction from f.o.b. value on account of imported/indigenous hangers
Duty Drawback on handicrafts/ articles of composite materials – s.s.No. 73.27 and s.s.No. 74.19/191 of the Drawback Table.
Drawback on Ready-made Garments – Deduction from f.o.b. value on account of imported / indigenous hangers.
Drawback on Ready-made garments-Deduction from f.o.b. value on account of imported/indigenous hangers.
Notification No. 13/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods
Notification No. 14/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods
FTCS clearance of Bills of Entry pertaining to 100% E.O.U., H.T.P.S & S.T.P.S - reg.
Attention of the trade including all Importers and CHA is invited to P.N.No. 30/2001 dated 12.3.2001 regarding the payments of Customs dues Cheques/Demand Draft and by Cash on 31.3.2001.
Drawback payment against goods exported through Container Freight Station, Mulund.
All Industry Rates of Drawback in respect of Ready-made Garments failing under s.s.no 62.02 of the Drawback table reg.
Enclosed please find herewith copy of the following Customs Notification for information and necessary action

 

 

Public Notices 50-99

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Daily List of Imports / exports –2001-02-reg
Attention of all importers, exporters, CHAs and all other concerned in invited to Public Notice No. 93 dated 4/8/99 dealing with procedures for clearance of goods under DEPB scheme. This Public Notice is further modified as following
Valuation (Customs) cases handled by Special Valuation Branch of the Customs Houses Review of instructions.
Exports – Computerised Processing of Shipping Bills Amendment in the S/Bills, EGMs/Rotation Numbers, etc.-reg.
Exports – Computerised processing of Shipping Bills – introduction of Permanent Account Number (PAN) as the Common Business Identifier in Customs Operations.
Notification No.17/2001-NT-CUS. is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods
Notification No.18/2001-NT-CUS. is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Exports – Computerised processing of Shipping Bills – introduction of Permanent Account Number (PAN) as the Common Business Identifier in Customs Operations – Amendment thereof.
Movment of containersed cargo to ICDs/CFS from Gateway Port-reg.
Certification of copy of shipping bill by Customs due to non-generation of Export promotion (E.P) copy of he shipping bill from the EDI system.
Use of standard IE Code notified by the DGFT for exempted categories of importers and exporters under ICES regarding.
Assessment of Imports against DEPB under ICEs-reg.
Duty Drawback on Ready-made Garments (RMG) in the wake of levy of terminal Excise duty.
Notification No. 24/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No. 25/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Discussion and interaction Importer/CHA and Appraising Officers relating to the objectionable matter of Bs/E inspection of samples, stuffy of catalogue, literature etc.
All the Customs House Agents who are holding Temporary Licence Under Regulation 8 and Regular Licence Under Regulation 10 of Custom House Agent’s Licencing Regulations 1984 are hereby informed that the date of written examination Under Regulation ‘9’ of the CHALR-1984 has been fixed on 18.07.2001 from 10.00 am to 01.00 p.m. at New Custom House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400 038.
Enforcement of Import Permit w. e. f. 01.06.2001 for import of all Plan/ Plant Material/ Primary Agriculture Products Viz. Cereals/ Pulses/Wooden Logs/ Dry & Fruits/Spices MEDIcal Plants, Seeds. Etc for consumption.
Attention of all Importers, Bonders, CHAs and others concerned is invited to the Govt of India, Extraordinary Notification No. 23/2001 –Cus(N.T.) issued on 22nd May, 2001.
Employment of dredgers in Indian Coastal operation-levy of duty-reg.
Cancellation of Prior Entry I.G.M.. No. 9250 of M.T.CENTRAL PARK Filed by M./S. J.M.Baxi & Co. reg.
Amendments in Exim Policy and Handbook of Procedures,1997-2002 relating to Gem & Jewellery Sector and EOU/EPZ/STP/EHTP/SEZ Scheme-Issuance of Customs/Central Excise notifications- Reg.
Export – Movement of export cargo by Containers/Trucks from Container Freight Station, Mulund to Airport, Ahmedabad - Procedure.
All industry Rates of Duty Drawback for the year 2001-02
Discharge of Waste Oil/Sludge.
Enclosed please find herewith copy of the following Customs Notification for information and necessary action
As per Board’s circular No. 55/00 dated 30.06.2000, (as amended) it has been provided that conrainer carrying LCL export cargo from ICDs/CFSs to Gateway Ports may be used to tranship import cargo (LCL) frpm tje Gateway Ports to ICDs, CFSs after destuffing and consolidation at the Gateway Ports or at CFSs/ICDs near a Gateway Port
Consolidation of cargo at Gateway Ports - Procedure- Reg.
Notification No.31/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No.32/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of section 14 of the Customs Act 1962,inso far as these relate to Exported Goods
It is notified for the information of the Trade/importers/CHAs and staff that in order to further facilitate smooth functioning and speedy assessment of Bill of Entry, paras (2) & (3) in Public Notice No. 66/2001 dated 24.5.2001 may be replaced by following para
Cancellation of Prior Entry I.G.M. No. 9420 Of M.V. PINAR KAPTANOGLO filed by M/s. J.M. BAXI & Co.reg.
Shipping Bills pending in the system
All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback for the year 2001-02.
Attention of the Exporters, CHAs and all concerned is invited to this Custom House Notices Nos. 112/89 dated 8.9.89, 168/95 dated 11.10.95 and 138/99 dated 23.12.99 prescribing norms for granting permission for factory/warehouse stuffing of export goods and procedure therefore
CORRIGENDUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 81
Notification No. 34/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No. 35/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Enclosed please find herewith copy of the following Customs Notification for information and necessary action-
Fixation of Tariff Value Section 14(2) of the Custom act, 1962 on Crude Palm Oil, RBD Palm Oil & RBD Palmolein
Cancellation of prior Entry I.G.M. No.9562 of M.V. PHUONG DONG-1 Voy-001 filed by M\s. Parekh Maring Agencies Pvt. Ltd.
Cancellation of prior entry I.G.M. No.9590 of M.V.SAMARA VOY-03 filled by M/S. Able Marine P. Ltd
It has been decided to keep all the Customs Commissionerates in Mumbai Customs Zone (i.e. Mumbai Custom House, Nhava-Sheva Custom House, Sahar Air Cargo Complex and C.F.S. Mulund, Mumbai) open on Saturday, 25th August,2001. -
In continuation of the Public Notice No. 10/2001 dt. 30.01.2001, it is hereby notified that the following categories of the Shipping Bills will also be processed on EDI system w.e.f. 10.09.2001.
Assessment of Imports against DEPB under ICES
Computerised Processing of Bills of Entry Under the Indian Customs EDI System –Imports (ICES/I) at the Custom House- Mumbai
Attention of importers, exporters, CHAs and all concerned is drawn towards Public No. No. 32/2001 vide which is was intimated that a Common Business Identification no., issued by DGFT on the basis of PAN will be mandatory from 1/4/2001 was notified. So far, this common business identifier was applicable only for Import/Export effected from Indian Custom EDI System/Import and Export Module.
Notification No. 34/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No. 35/2001-NT-CUS is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.

 

 

 

 

Public Notices 100-150

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Fixation of Tariff Value under Section 14(2) of the Customs Act, 1962 on Crude Palmolein
All the Custom House Agents are hereby requested to submit on or before 28.09.2001 a list/applications of their present employees who are holding provisional (Temporary) Custom Passes in form “H” and who have not qualified in the Oral Exmaination (Category-II) under the Regulation 20 (3) of the Custom House Agents Regulations-1984 and would like to avail of the opportunity now. The list of applicant may be submitted in the following format
All the Custom House Agents are hereby requested to submit between 3.10.2001 to 12.10.2001 a list of their present employees who are holding Provisional or Permanent Custom Passes and who have passed the Secondary School Certificate Examination ( i. E. SSC or equivalent) and who intend to appear for Category-I Examination under Regulation-20 of CHALR- 1984
Attention is invited of all the Officers, Staff Members, CHAs, Trade and all other concerned towards the working hours at Air Cargo Complex, Mumbai. Presently Export Cargo is received at Air Cargo Terminals from 10.00 A.M. to 10.00 P.M. and delivery of Import Cargo is allowed upto 8.00 P.M.
Movement of Containerised Cargo to ICDs/CFS fromGateway Ports
In partial modication to P.N. 94/2001 dated 24/8/2001, all concerned are hereby informed that shipping bills with double cess will not be processed on the EDI. All such shipping bills shall be processed manually.
Notification No. 44/2001-NT-CUS. is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No. 45/2001-NT-CUS. is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Enclosed please find herewith copy of the following Customs Notification for information and necessary action-
In partial modification to P.N. No.109/2001 dated 25.09.2001, all concerned are hereby informed that the following categories of the Shipping Bills are not covered under EDI -
Fixation of Tariff Value under Section 14(2) of the Custom Act , 1962 on Crude Palm Oil , RBD Palm Oil , RBD Palmolein , Crude Palmolein & Brass Scrap( all grades).
Clearance of vegetable oils imported for industrial purposes at concessional rate of duty under notification No. 17/2001-Cus , dated 01.03.2001
All Industry Rates of Drawback 2001-2002-amendment
Duty Drawback on Readymade woven Garments falling under Chapter 62 of the Customs and Central Tariff in the wake of levy of C. Ex. duty–Problems faced by Merchant Exporters regarding availment of Drawback on garments – reg
Applicability of interest on bonded goods – Clarification
Revised Appendices for Exports under EDI Scheme
Notification No.56/2001-NT-CUS, is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign Currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Cancellation of P/E. I.G.M. No. 10247 of M.V. Global Power V-1140 filed by M/s. Sai Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Attention of all exporters is invited to the Public Notice No. 85/2001, dated 13.07.2001 issued under this Custom House F. No. S/16-MISC-536/01-Gr.VII prescribing norms for granting permission for factory/warehouse stuffing of export goods and procedure therefore.
Sharing of Diesel Generating Sets/Captive Power Plants , Central Air- Conditioning Equipments , Networking Equipments etc. of a STP unit by other units of the same owner under Software Technology Park Scheme
Notification No.58/2001-NT-CUS, is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign Currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods.
Notification No.55/2001-NT-CUS, is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign Currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Amendment to Public Notice No. 42/99 dated 22/3/99, issued for Computerised Processing of Shipping Bills under the Indian Customs EDI System – Exports (ICES/E) at the New Custom House, Mumbai – Filing of EGM on floppy.
Duty Drawback on Readymade Woven Garments failing under Chapter 62 the wake of levy of C.Ex. duty - Problems faced by Merchant Exporters regarding availment of Drawback onGarments
Admissibility of all Industry rates of Drawback rates of drawback to Embroidered Ready-made Garments and quilted Made-ups
Import of Livestock products
All Industry Rates Of Drawback 2001-2002 - Amendment
Market Verification Of Readymade Garments For Duty Drawback Disbursement
With a view to facilitating trade flows and analysing trade statistics in a uniform and co-ordinated manner, the Customs Co-operation Council had developed the Harmonized Commodity Description and Code System (HS) in 1986
Notification No.63/2001-NT-CUS, is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign Currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Imported Goods
Notification No.64/2001-NT-CUS, is being issued fixing the rates of exchange for conversion of foreign Currencies into Indian currency or vice versa for the purpose of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, in so far as these relate to Exported Goods.
Amendments to the Indian Customs Tariff as provided in Third Schedule of the Finance Act, 2001
The following list of holidays will be observed by this Custom House during the Calender year 2002.