Dispensing with Verification of DEPBs at EDI ports in the light of Electronic Transmission of Shipping Bills and DEPBs.

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....OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE & CUSTOMS ***** New Delhi, dated the 13th February,2007 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs All Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise All Commissioners of Customs /Customs(Prev) /Customs & Central Excise / Central Excise DG, CEIB, New Delhi DGRI / DGCEI / DG (Systems & Data Management) / DG (Export Promotion)/ DGI / DG, NACEN Chief Departmen....

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....redit allowed in the DEPB. 2. In 2005, vide Public Notice No. 57 (RE-2005) / 2004-09 dated 6.10.2005, an amendment had been made in paragraph 4.49 of Handbook of Procedures dealing with verification of DEPBs by the Customs. In terms of the amended paragraph, DEPBs issued on the basis of EDI shipping bills transmitted electronically by Customs to DGFT and the DEPBs sent to Customs through an Elec....

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....he hard copies of the DEPBs issued by DGFT to the designated officer at the respective Custom House i.e. ports of registration mentioned in the DEPBs before such DEPBs are allowed to be utilised. 3.1 It has been further decided that henceforth, in respect of the DEPBs received online, the DEPB number would need to be mentioned on the bill of entry if such DEPBs are intended to be used for payment....