Pre-shipment inspection requirement restricts import unloading of uncertified waste paper consignments, triggering increased customs checks. Applications for NOC to the Ministry of Environment and Forests must be accompanied by a certificate from an independent pre-shipment inspection agency for consignments shipped after 25.4.2009. Until consignments arrive with that certificate Customs shall carry out a higher percentage physical examination of imported cargo, and consignments shipped on or after 25.4.2009 lacking the pre-shipment inspection certificate shall not be allowed to be unloaded at Indian ports.
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Pre-shipment inspection requirement restricts import unloading of uncertified waste paper consignments, triggering increased customs checks.
Applications for NOC to the Ministry of Environment and Forests must be accompanied by a certificate from an independent pre-shipment inspection agency for consignments shipped after 25.4.2009. Until consignments arrive with that certificate Customs shall carry out a higher percentage physical examination of imported cargo, and consignments shipped on or after 25.4.2009 lacking the pre-shipment inspection certificate shall not be allowed to be unloaded at Indian ports.
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