Bill of entry filing deadlines govern clearance timing and attract escalating late-presentation charges unless waived. The importer or an authorised person must file the bill of entry by specified deadlines tied to transport mode and customs station type; failure to present within those times permits the proper officer to impose escalating daily charges for late presentation unless satisfied with the reasons for delay, and no charges apply where cargo arrival preceded assent to the Finance Bill, 2017.
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Bill of entry filing deadlines govern clearance timing and attract escalating late-presentation charges unless waived.
The importer or an authorised person must file the bill of entry by specified deadlines tied to transport mode and customs station type; failure to present within those times permits the proper officer to impose escalating daily charges for late presentation unless satisfied with the reasons for delay, and no charges apply where cargo arrival preceded assent to the Finance Bill, 2017.
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