Forwarding of samples for testing to the Outside Laboratories

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....TECH/2001/24146-67(A) Dated: 30.11.2017 Public Notice No. 05/2017 Dated Shillong the30^th November, 2017 Subject: Forwarding of samples for testing to the Outside Laboratories- reg. Attention of all concerned is invited to Circular No. 43 /2017-Customs dated 16.11.2017 on forwarding of samples for testing to the Outside Laboratories 2. It has come to the notice of the Central Boa....

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....ded that field formations may directly forward samples of goods mentioned in column (3) of the Annexure I of this circular, to the laboratories mentioned in column (4) of the said Annexure or any other accredited laboratories empanelled by this Commissionerate. The procedure for forwarding the samples to the laboratories shall be as follows: a. Customs formations should follow the respective st....

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.... continue to be followed. c. In cases where the time taken by laboratory exceeds three days, the importer should invariably be given an option to warehouse goods under section 49 of the Customs Act. d. Testing fee, if any, shall be paid by the importer or the exporter. 5. It is further clarified that aforementioned procedure shall not be applicable in cases where Partner Government Agenci....