Import of capital goods without payment of duty

[VINOD KUMAR]

RESPECTED EXPERTS. GOOD EVENING. Sir, one assessee has imported certain capital goods on payment of applicable customs duty during 2011-12. Now, he intends to send the machinery to USA for repairing. What will be the detailed procedure for export and import (without payment of duty as the same has already been paid). Please reply. Thanks and warm regards.

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Guide on Exporting Machinery for US Repairs and Duty-Free Re-importing: Steps and Requirements Explained. An individual inquired about the procedure for exporting machinery to the USA for repairs and re-importing it without paying customs duty, as duty was already paid during initial import in 2011-12. The response outlined the steps: obtaining bank permission, having customs endorse the serial number or markings on the export certificate to prove re-importation, and paying duty on transportation and repair charges.