Direct Port Delivery eligibility updated: importers must meet AEO/TEU criteria, avoid exclusionary offences, and follow procedural conditions. Eligibility for DPD is limited to importers with AEO Tier I-III status or a clear compliance record with 25 FCL TEU imports in the prior year (relaxable in deserving cases), subject to Annexure A application. Exclusions cover mis declaration/duty evasion cases in the last five years, ongoing prosecutions under the Customs Act, goods subject to 100% examination, and primarily LCL importers. Conditions require consignments to be fully facilitated or not examined, opening a PD account and arranging transport, filing advance bill of entry and duty payment, providing container details prior to vessel arrival, and complying with scanning/investigation requests and other prescribed formalities.
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Direct Port Delivery eligibility updated: importers must meet AEO/TEU criteria, avoid exclusionary offences, and follow procedural conditions.
Eligibility for DPD is limited to importers with AEO Tier I-III status or a clear compliance record with 25 FCL TEU imports in the prior year (relaxable in deserving cases), subject to Annexure A application. Exclusions cover mis declaration/duty evasion cases in the last five years, ongoing prosecutions under the Customs Act, goods subject to 100% examination, and primarily LCL importers. Conditions require consignments to be fully facilitated or not examined, opening a PD account and arranging transport, filing advance bill of entry and duty payment, providing container details prior to vessel arrival, and complying with scanning/investigation requests and other prescribed formalities.
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