Dispense with practice for recovery of revenue deposit of Rs. 3000/- u/s. 42 of the Customs Act, 1962

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.... the Customs Act, 1962. Accordingly, the quantum of deposit of Rs. 3000/- and Rs. 1000/- is taken from foreign vessels and coastal vessels, respectively, for covering liabilities of individual vessels. When Shipping Lines handle a number of vessels, a one time deposit of Rs. 15,000/- and Rs. 5,000/- is taken for the foreign going coastal vessels, respectively. 2. As per Section 42 of the Customs Act, 1962, the vessel is permitted to depart from a customs station by proper officer after considering that the person in charge of the conveyance has complied with,- i) production of specified documents and replied the question, if any, raised. ii) Delivery of export manifest iii) Payment of all duties leviable on any stores consumed in the....

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....These bonds should be monitored on regular basis and should be closed on receipt of all the relevant documents from the Shipping Line/Agent in compliance with the provisions prescribed under Section 42(2) of the Customs Act, 1962. 6. Difficulties, if any, may be brought to the notice of the undersigned. SD/- (SANJEEV BEHARI) Commissioner of Customs Import, JNCH. ============= Document 1 ANNEXURE-A The President of India, Acting through Commissioner of Customs (Export), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that we M/s .. herein after called Shipping Line/Agents of vessels (which expression shall include its successor/heirs, executors, administrators and legal representatives) are held and fi....

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....conveyance has satisfied the proper officer that no penalty is leviable on him under section 116 or the payment of any penalty that may be levied upon him under that section has been secured by such guarantee or deposit of such amount as the proper officer may direct; in any case where any export goods have been loaded without payment of export duty or in contravention of any provision of this Act or any other law for the time being in force relating to export of goods,- (11) such goods have been unloaded, or where the (Assistant commissioner of Customs or Deputy Commissioner of Customs) is satisfied that it is not practicable to unload such goods, the person-in- charge of the conveyance has given an undertaking, secured by such....