Subject: Relaxation in applicability of provision in Para 6 (b) of General Notes Regarding Import Policy Schedule – I (Imports) of the ITC(HS) 2017, Schedule – I (Import Policy)

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OFFICE OF THE PR. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS– I), MUMBAI ZONE-II JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA, TAL- URAN, DISTRICT-RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA-400707

F.N. S/22-Gen-20/2020-21/AM (I)/JNCH Pt-I

           Dated:   06.09.2021 

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. - 82/2021 DIN- 20210978NW000000D1EB

Subject:
Relaxation in applicability of provision in Para 6 (b) of General Notes Regarding Import Policy Schedule – I (Imports) of the ITC(HS) 2017, Schedule – I (Import Policy)- reg. Attention of all Importers/Exporters, Custom Brokers and other stakeholders is drawn to the Board’s, letter F.No.401/54/2021-Cus-III dated 04.09.2021 and Notification No. 20/2015-2020 dated 24.08.2021 amended by Notification No. 23/2015-2020 dated 03.09.2021 issued by the DGFT on the above mentioned subject.
2. Vide the above -mentioned Notifications, DGFT has relaxed the provision in Para 6 of General Notes Regarding Import Policy, Schedule – I (Imports) of the ITC(HS), 2017 for facilitating the import of 12 Lakh Metric tons of crushed and de-oiled GM soya cake (only Non-living organism) under ITC HS codes 23040020 and 23040030 till 31st October, 2021 only through Nhava Sheva (INNSA1) port, LCS Petrapole (INPTPB), Mumbai Sea Port (INBOM1), Tuticorin Sea Port (INTUT1) and Visakhapatnam Sea Port (INVTZ1). 3. Trade are hereby advised to ensure that the declaration of GM/Non GM and Food/Non-food status for the above mentioned tariff items is correctly made at the time of filing of the Bill of Entry. The description of the said items should therefore be clearly mentioned as “crushed and de-oiled GM soya cake (only non-living organism), not fit for human consumption.”
4. This Public Notice should be considered as Standing Order for the concerned Officers and Staff of Customs JNCH.

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        (उ. िनरंजन/U. Niranjan) 
                               
                          
          ÿधान आयुĉ, सीमाशुÐक / Pr. Commissioner of Customs 

Copy to: 1. The Pr. Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone-II, Nhava Sheva. 2. The Pr. Commissioners/ Commissioners of Customs, NS-II,NS-III, NS-V,NS-G and NS-Audit, Nhava Sheva. 3.
Additional/Joint/Dy./Asstt. Commissioners of Customs, Nhava Sheva. 4. Sections/Groups/Docks/RMSFC, Nhava Sheva through JNCH website. 5.
Customs Broker Associations- BCBA/WISA. 6. Members of the Trade (MANSA/CFSAI/CSLA etc) as per mailing list. 7. AC/DC, EDI for uploading on JNCH website.