Streamlining of procedures and practices related to the Customs Brokers to align them with the CBLR, 2013 and other existing instructions-Regarding

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....otice. The procedures to be followed on the above subject are prescribed hereunder in line with the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013. Appointment of persons by Customs Brokers: 1. Regulation 17 (1) of the CBLR, 2013 mandates that the Customs Brokers should appoint persons only after verifying their antecedents and identity at the declared address by using reliable, independent, authentic documents, data or information. It also mandates that the minimum educational qualification of such persons so employed shall be 10+2, or equivalent. Instances have come to notice where the persons employed by the Customs Brokers could not produce their original certificates for verification by the Custom House raising doubts whether he meets t....

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.... also submit the proof of membership of CB with Customs Broker Association, Tuticorin. Copy of CB licence as proof of validity of licence and branch may also be submitted. In order to distinguish the Form 'G' ID card holders who are authorised by the Customs Broker and others who are not authorised, such authorised Form 'G' ID card holders will henceforth be issued ID cards in Form G in BLUE colour. The Form 'G' ID card holders who are already authorised by the CB may surrender their Form 'G' ID card and obtain BLUE colour Form 'G' ID cards. 3. Customs Brokers should give their authorised signatories a stamp with their name and Form F/G card ID No. which should be affixed under each of their signatur....