Dispute Resolution mechanism for resolving Trade disputes

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA. RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA F. No.S/22-Gen-150/2015-16 AM (I) Dated: 26.05.2016 STANDING ORDER No.40/2016 Sub.:- Dispute Resolution mechanism for resolving Trade disputes – reg.

As a measure of Dispute Resolution, CBEC has issued guidelines for mandatory Pre Show Cause Notice consultation at the level of Principal Commissioner/ Commissioner in all the cases where duty involved is above Rs.50 lakh. 2. Accordingly, as a measure of fairness and trade facilitation, it has been decided that Pre Show Cause Notice consultation with the Importers will be held at the level of Principal Commissioner/ Commissioner in all the cases where duty involved will be above Rs.50 lakh. 3. Any difficulty noticed in the implementation may be brought to the notice of the undersigned. --Sd-- (D.K. SRINIVAS) COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, NS-I & III Copy to:

1. The Pr. Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone- II.
2. The Pr. Commissioner / All the Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone- II.
3. All Addl./Joint Commissioners of Customs, Mumbai Zone- II.
4. All Deputy/Asstt. Commissioners of Customs, Mumbai Zone- II.
5. The DC/EDI for uploading on the JNCH website.