Disposal of unclaimed/seized goods in terms of Section 48 of the Customs Act, 1962 - procedure thereof

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....ong - 793001 C. No. VIII(48)12/CUS/TECH/ICD/2013/9576-93(A) Date: 22.03.2018 STANDING ORDER No. 01 /2018 Shillong the 22nd May 2018 Subject: Disposal of unclaimed/seized goods in terms of Section 48 of the Customs Act, 1962 - procedure thereof As per Section 48 of the Customs Act, 1962 goods are to be cleared within 30 days of unloading at a customs station. However, extension ca....

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....he extent of its involvement in the process) had found various deviations from laid down norms in the process of conducting auctions of uncleared/unclaimed cargo. To expedite the process of auction by the Custodian, in the interest of Government exchequer and to facilitate the bidders, the CVC has inter- alia suggested the following: 1) All communications & correspondences between the Custodian....

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....er securing third party reports from requisite agencies. Cases with conditional NOCs are not to be considered for auctions. 6) As sample drawal authority is Customs, it must be ensured by Customs that all mandatory testing of third parties/labs/departments are ensured before formal All OK NOC is issued. 7) Bill of Entry must be filed by the Custodian in the beginning itself while taking the ....