Implementing Electronic Sealing for Containers by exporters under self-sealing procedure by Circular 26/2017-Cus dated 01.07.2017, 36/2017 dated 28.08.2017, 37/2017 dated 20.09.2017, 41/2017 dated 30-10-2017 and 44/2017 dated 18-11-2017.-reg.

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....ernment of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Excise and Customs) Room No.227-B, North Block, New Delhi, 21st December, 2017 To, All Principal Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All Principal Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All Commis....

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....e free to continue / adopt the new e-sealing procedure. Essentially, this implies that the procedure is voluntary till 1^st March, 2018. (ii)   Further, with effect from 1^st March, 2018 the procedure shall become mandatory in respect of the exporters who have been permitted self-sealing facilities under erstwhile procedures and AEO exporters or availing supervised stuffing at their p....

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....Ports/ICDs other than above 15 locations will be mandatory with effect from 1^st April, 2018 3.   It is reiterated that the exporters who have already switched to e-sealing procedure may continue with the new procedure and those exporters who intend to voluntarily adopt e-sealing procedure are free to do so, if the readers are in place at the Customs station of export. Exporters alrea....