https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=55756 Implementation of Electronic Data Interchange requires mandatory electronic filing of the Baggage Declaration Form by passengers or authorised Customs Brokers at the service centre, which issues a printed checklist and location slip to move packages to the Customs Examination Area. Inspectors reconcile entries in the EDI system and forward routine cases to Superintendent (UB) for assessment. Escalated assessment by Assistant/Deputy Commissioner (UB) is required for transfer-of-residence claims, high-value consignments, and goods imported in contravention of law. After assessment and bank payment of duties, Superintendent (UB) endorses out-of-charge and the custodian issues gate passes on payment of handling charges; certain supporting documents remain manual. en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 15 Mar 2017 10:55:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=55756 Implementation of Electronic Data Interchange requires mandatory electronic filing of the Baggage Declaration Form by passengers or authorised Customs Brokers at the service centre, which issues a printed checklist and location slip to move packages to the Customs Examination Area. Inspectors reconcile entries in the EDI system and forward routine cases to Superintendent (UB) for assessment. Escalated assessment by Assistant/Deputy Commissioner (UB) is required for transfer-of-residence claims, high-value consignments, and goods imported in contravention of law. After assessment and bank payment of duties, Superintendent (UB) endorses out-of-charge and the custodian issues gate passes on payment of handling charges; certain supporting documents remain manual. Circulars Customs Wed, 22 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=55756