Extension of facility of Direct Port Delivery to main importers and other steps taken for ease of doing business
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....otice No. 01/2015-16/CCP/JMR dated 27.08.2015 vide which facility of Direct Port Delivery was extended to selected importers i.e. ACP Clients 2. It has been observed that Direct Port Delivery (DPD) facility reduces the time and cost for importers considerably. Therefore, in order to reduce dwell time and cost associated with import at Customs (Prev.) Commissionerate, Jamnagar, it has been decided to extend Direct Port Delivery (DPD) permission to importers as mentioned in the Annexure-A enclosed to this Public Notice subject to following conditions. 3. DPD facility has been extended to the said importers on the basis of the volume of transactions and on the basis of assessment made by this office regarding their ability to comply with the....
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....nvenience. 4.4. As a measure of trade facilitation and 'Ease of Doing Business' a dedicated "RMS Facilitation Centre" has been created at Customs House, Pipavav. The main function of the Facilitation Centre' is to give out of charge of RMS facilitated Bills of Entry. In case of RMS facilitated Bills of Entry, as soon as Importer / Customs Broker or Authorised Person produces / submits the requisite documents (same as being submitted presently before Officers giving Out of Charge in various CFSs) before the Appraiser/Superintendent (IMPORT), the concerned officer will register the Bill of Entry, scrutinize the documents and after being satisfied on the correctness of payment of Customs duty (including ADD or CVD or Sa....
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....onal / Joint Commissioner -in-charge of Customs House, Pipavav. Report of such Containers selected for examination and results of such examination will be submitted by said Additional / Joint Commissioner to Commissioner. 4.9. In respect of DPD containers, importer has to arrange Container trailers and evacuate all the containers within 48 hours of landing in the Port Terminal. If Containers are not taken delivery within 48 hours of the landing, such containers shall be moved to the CFSs as preferred by the importers in their advance intimation to Shipping Lines. In absence of Importers exercising the preferred CFSs the said containers will be moved en-block to APM Yard at APM Terminals. 4.10. Damaged containers or those with tampered s....