Request for Amendments and Waiver of Late Fee Charges in the Bills of Entry and regularization of Prior & Advance Bills of Entry through e-mail procedure as facilitation during outbreak of COVID-19

• ——_Z, uh pie, SRS ee ae, ee @) WER star, AezT TUNE, FEB, TIATA- 370 421 ind ee OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CusToms: F.No. CUSTOMHOUSE, MUNDRA PORT, KUTCH, GUJARAT. 370 421, VIII/48-42/AG-CHM/Public Notice/2019-20 Date: 18.04.2020 APDENDUMew N~ 2.020045) Woe.OD Sub.: I TO PUBLIC NOTICD NO. 08/2020°% G24 Entry Request for Amendments and Waiver of Late Fee Charges in the Bills of and regularization of Prior & Advance Bills of Entry through e-mail Procedure as facilitation during outbreak of COVID-19 — reg. Attention of the Importers, Exporters, Customs Brokers and all other stakeholders is invited to the Public Notice No. 08/2020 dated 30.03.2020 issued by this office on the above cited subject. Kind attention is drawn to an Order dated country,15.04.2020 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi, whereby the lockdown measures have been extended up to 03.05.2020 throughout the 2. In view of above facts » Para 3 of Public Notice No. 08/2020 dated 30.03.2020= issued by the undersigned on the above subject , shall be read as under: 3. Late Jiling of Bills of Entry attracts late fee in terms of ‘Bill of Entry (Forms) Amendment Regulations, 2017’ notified vide Notification No, 27/201 7 - Cus. (N.T.) dated 31.03.2017 and ‘Bill ofEntry (Electronic Integrated Declaration and Paperless Processing) Regulations, 2018’ notified vide Notification No. 36/2018 - Cus.

otification No, 27/201 7 - Cus. (N.T.) dated 31.03.2017 and ‘Bill ofEntry (Electronic Integrated Declaration and Paperless Processing) Regulations, 2018’ notified vide Notification No. 36/2018 - Cus. (N.T.) dated 1105.2018 read with Second proviso to Section 46(3) of the Customs Act, 1962, Therefore, keeping in view the exigency due to outbreak of Corona Virus pandemic and, in order to facilitate the trade for clearance of the import consignments, it is decided in the public interest that those bills of entries Sor clearance of import consignment which has arrived at the charges, if respective Custom Port/ICDs on or after 21.03.2020 will not attract any late fee[further][ orders.”] and[till] filed late Jor clearance ofsuch import consignments, Sor the time being 3. Public Notice No. 08/2020 dated 30.03.2020 is amended to the above extent and other contents of Said Public notice remain unchanged, 4. All trade association/members of Customs Broker Association are requested to take members/constituents. note and publicize the content of this amended Public Notice among their S. Action to be taken in terms of decisions taken in this= Public Notice will be considered as Standing Order for the Purpose of officers /staff. 6. Difficulties faced, if any, may be brought to the notice of the undersigned.

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‘ M.K.Srivastva : antl Capote lta BM. oT. Tea Custom House, Mundra WITH STH

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‘ M.K.Srivastva : antl Capote lta BM. oT. Tea Custom House, Mundra WITH STH

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1. The Pr. Chief Commissioner of Customs, Gujarat Zone, Ahmedabad. 2. The Commissioner of Customs, Kandla. 3. The Commissioner of Customs, Ahmedabad. é