https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=110390 Prior online filing for shipping bills is permitted to enable pre-shipment processing, but the operative validity period of a shipping bill in the EDI system is fifteen days from filing; after that period the exporter must file a fresh declaration. No routine penalty is generally imposed for non-export within the validity period. For imports, a bill of entry may be filed in advance of arrival to accommodate delayed cargo. en-us Tue, 24 May 2016 06:17:10 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:56:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=110390 Prior online filing for shipping bills is permitted to enable pre-shipment processing, but the operative validity period of a shipping bill in the EDI system is fifteen days from filing; after that period the exporter must file a fresh declaration. No routine penalty is generally imposed for non-export within the validity period. For imports, a bill of entry may be filed in advance of arrival to accommodate delayed cargo. Discussion-Forum Customs Tue, 24 May 2016 06:17:10 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=110390