Electronic Sealing - deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded warehouses

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....ove subject. 2. The Warehouse (Custody & Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016, the Special Warehouse (Custody 8s Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016, Warehoused Goods (Removal) Regulations 2016 and circular 17 / 2016-Cus prescribe the affixation of a one-time-lock for transport of goods to be deposited in a warehouse or removed therefrom. 3. The regulations require that goods arriving at the warehouse from a customs station shall be affixed with a one-time lock with its serial number endorsed upon the bill of entry for warehousing and the transport document. The warehouse keeper or bond officer, as the case may be, is required to inspect the seal and when it is found intact, permit the goods to be unloaded at the warehouse. Circular ....

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....ing shall be as follows. 5.2. Seals (a) For containers (RFID One-Time Bolt Seal) As prescribed under circular 36/2017 Customs dated 28.08.2017 (b) For Closed body vehicles (RFID Wire Cable Seal) (i) Each seal shall be a one-time-lock bearing a unique serial number and brand of the vendor in the format ABCD XXXX XXXX, where ABCD starts for the brand of the Vendor and X (8 digit) is a numerical digit from 0-9. (ii) The RFID seal shall conform to ISO 17712:2013 and 1SO/IEC 18000-6 Class 1 Gen 2 which is globally accepted in industrial applications and can be read with the use of UHF- (i.e. 860 MHz to 960 MHz) Reader-Scanners. (iii) The manufacturer or vendor, as the case may be, shall be....

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....tion number of vehicle (ix) Customs location code (x) Warehouse code (c) The data elements to be captured in the web-application in the case of removal of goods from a warehouse to another warehouse (Sec. 67) shall be as follows: (i) IEC (Importer Exporter Code) (ii) Bill of Entry Number (iii) Date (iv) Warehouse code (origin) (v) Warehouse code (destination) (vi) RFID OTL Number (vii) Date of Sealing (viii) Time of Sealing (ix) Container Number (where cargo is containerized or else Not required) (x) Registration number of vehicle 5.5 Procedure (a) The licensees of customs bonded warehouses shall have to procure R....

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.... physical serial number of the RFID OTL at the time of filing the online integrated shipping bill or in the case of manual shipping bill, before the container or cargo is dispatched from the warehouse. In case the RFID OTL is found to be tampered at the Customs Station at the time of export, then mandatory examination would be carried out by the Customs authorities. (j) In case at the time of arrival the goods at the warehouse, the RFID OTL is found to be tampered, then the licensee shall not permit unloading of the goods and shall inform the bond officer as per sub-regulation 5 (1) and (7) of the Warehouse (Custody 8& Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016. (k) Under Regulation (5) of the warehoused Goods (Removal) regulati....