Pre-shipment inspection liability tightened: PSIA and importer face penalties and recognition suspension for mis-declarations on metal scrap imports. Amendments revise recognition, certification format and liability rules for Pre shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIA) for metallic waste and scrap. Para 2.32.2A prescribes application procedure, fees, committee consideration, three year recognition with DGFT suspension/cancellation powers, and issuance of the Pre Shipment Inspection Certificate in prescribed format; existing agencies retain recognition for six months. Inserted Para 2.32.2B makes both PSIA and importer liable for mis declarations, exposing them to penalties and administrative action. Revised Appendices 5 A and 5 B set application, operational, equipment, inspector qualification and certificate content requirements.
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Pre-shipment inspection liability tightened: PSIA and importer face penalties and recognition suspension for mis-declarations on metal scrap imports.
Amendments revise recognition, certification format and liability rules for Pre shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIA) for metallic waste and scrap. Para 2.32.2A prescribes application procedure, fees, committee consideration, three year recognition with DGFT suspension/cancellation powers, and issuance of the Pre Shipment Inspection Certificate in prescribed format; existing agencies retain recognition for six months. Inserted Para 2.32.2B makes both PSIA and importer liable for mis declarations, exposing them to penalties and administrative action. Revised Appendices 5 A and 5 B set application, operational, equipment, inspector qualification and certificate content requirements.
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