Examination norms concerning import & export through courier mode-regarding

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....e & Customs} *** New Delhi, dated the 25th August,2006 Subject:  Examination norms concerning import & export through courier mode-regarding- The undersigned is directed to invite your kind attention towards the issues raised by Express Industry Council of India (EICI) on the difficulties being faced by them in clearances of courier consignments from export & import through courie....

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....erever possible the facility of X-ray machines available with Customs could be used; otherwise the airlines or AAI's screening facility may be resorted to for such screening.   Further wherever feasible such screening by multi-agencies could be combined to reduce the time taken and avoid duplicity. (b) Physical examination of export documents (covered by customs declarations CBEx....

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....Customs in respective port can exercise the discretion of random examination of goods, on specific parameter such as country of import/export, nature of goods as presently provided in the present EDI System. 3. Notwithstanding anything contained above, any consignment can be examined by the Customs (even upto 100% examination), if there is any specific intelligence or there is doubt during....