Person chargeable with duty must be the importer at importation; subsequent purchasers cannot be held liable where beneficial owner rules did not appl...
Prohibited importation of cosmetics without prior regulatory registration attracts seizure and confiscation; warehousing or re export claims do not cu...
Provisional release on security permitted where cash deposit plus bond secures differential duty; classification and treaty benefits referred for deci...
The DGFT enlists 14 agencies as Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies in Appendix-2G under para 2.52(c) of the HBP, 2023, and recognises them for online issuance of Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificates through the DGFT portal with effect from publication. It also permits two existing PSIAs to add approved instruments to their existing authorisations. The enlisted and updated agencies must maintain valid calibration certificates, a valid bank guarantee, correct instrument-to-area mapping where required, a registered office and operative bank account in India, and compliance with the FTP, HBP and DGFT guidelines.
The DGFT enlists 14 agencies as Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies in Appendix-2G under para 2.52(c) of the HBP, 2023, and recognises them for online issuance of Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificates through the DGFT portal with effect from publication. It also permits two existing PSIAs to add approved instruments to their existing authorisations. The enlisted and updated agencies must maintain valid calibration certificates, a valid bank guarantee, correct instrument-to-area mapping where required, a registered office and operative bank account in India, and compliance with the FTP, HBP and DGFT guidelines.
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