Clarification regarding clearance of goods after expiry of Nominated Agency Certificate - Eligibility need to be checked on the date of shipment/ dispatch of goods evidenced by Bills of lading, actual date of arrival of the consignment in India is irrelevant for this.

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....ce and Industry Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi Policy Circular No. 2/2015-20 New Delhi, dated: 12.06.2015 To 1. All Regional Authorities 2. Central Board of Excise & Customs Subject: Clarification regarding clearance of goods after expiry of Nominated Agency Certificate. 1. References have been received in this Directorate enquiring whether ....

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....rence to "Bill of Lading", in case of transportation by Sea. 4. A combined reading of both the above paragraphs makes it abundantly clear that "effective date" for any shipment / dispatch of import is to be reckoned with reference to "Bill of Lading," in case of transportation by Sea. 5. Therefore it is clarified that if any importer has a valid Nominated Agency Certificate on the date of im....