Misuse of unaccompanied baggage facility- regarding

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.... Dated 28^th September, 2007. To All Chief Commissioners of Customs. All Chief Commissioners of Customs (Preventive). All Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise. All Commissioners of Customs.               All Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise. All Commissioners of Customs (Preventive). S....

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....door delivery" traffic.  It was clarified during the meeting that only 'bonafide baggage' of that passenger is allowed for import either along with the passenger or as his unaccompanied baggage. It was decided that the filed formations would be alerted about this misuse. 2.         It is, therefore, reiterated that all the provisions of Customs Act, 1962 ....

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.... legal provisions applicable to normal imports. All cases of import of unaccompanied baggage other than in the nature of "bonafide" baggage have to be adjudicated for levy of fines / penalties for violation of the Foreign Trade Policy. 3.         You are, therefore, requested that instructions may be issued to alert the field formations about the misus....