Eligibility for concessional customs treatment requires one-year foreign residence and payment from foreign remittance. The amendment conditions concessional customs treatment on an Indian citizen residing abroad for at least one year, requiring an affidavit before a Notary and passport copy at clearance; customs duty must be paid from foreign exchange remitted into India by that citizen; evidence of residence and remittance must be produced to the Assistant Collector of Customs at importation; short visits totalling up to three months are ignored, with the Collector empowered to condone excess stays for sufficient cause.
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Eligibility for concessional customs treatment requires one-year foreign residence and payment from foreign remittance.
The amendment conditions concessional customs treatment on an Indian citizen residing abroad for at least one year, requiring an affidavit before a Notary and passport copy at clearance; customs duty must be paid from foreign exchange remitted into India by that citizen; evidence of residence and remittance must be produced to the Assistant Collector of Customs at importation; short visits totalling up to three months are ignored, with the Collector empowered to condone excess stays for sufficient cause.
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