TaxTMI 
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Discontinuation of printing of Advance Authorisations/Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Authorisations on security paper by DGFT for authorisations issued with EDI ports as port of registration
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.... Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Drawback Division) 4th Floor, Jeevan Deep Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi Dated 21st February, 2019 To All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive)/Customs & Central Tax All Principal Directors General/Directors General under CBIC Madam/Sir, Subject: Discontinuati....
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....port/export cycle i.e. registration of the authorisation, assessment of Bill of Entry, examination of imported goods, giving out of charge to imported goods as also assessment of shipping bills, examination of export goods and giving let export order for export goods. 3. The process of registration of authorisations and taking bond/bank guarantee remains unchanged except that no physical copy o....
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....GFT, the same shall also be transmitted electronically to Customs server and updated. No physical copy of such amendment needs to be sought from the authorisation holder. It may be noted that in terms of the Customs Act 1962, importer/exporter is required to self-assess the Bill of Entry/Shipping Bill. The authorisation holder must ensure that his claims/declarations are correct as per the authori....
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....r EDI ports. Consequently, such electronically issued authorisations for EDI ports cannot be used for making imports at non-EDI ports. DGFT shall continue to issue physical copy of Advance/EPCG authorisations on security paper as per current practice for non-EDI ports. The facility of TRA would be available for such physical authorisations for making imports at other EDI/non-EDI ports. 6. Para ....