Testing of outside samples by Revenue Laboratories

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.... of duties. These laboratories also assist in enforcement of Customs Act, NDPS Act and other relevant allied Acts including for the purpose of environment protection, food safety, etc. 2. Eight (08) of the CRCL laboratories have obtained NABL Accreditation, as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017, for defined scope from March, 2019 onwards. The CRCL, New Delhi; Custom House Laboratory, Mumbai; JNCH Laboratory, Nhava Sheva; Custom House Laboratory, Chennai; Custom House Laboratory, Cochin; Custom House Laboratory, Visakhapatnam; Custom House Laboratory, Kandla and C.Ex & Customs Laboratory, Vadodara are having NABL accreditation. 2.1. CRCL laboratories are now equipped to test samples which are hitherto forwarded to Food Safety and Standards Authori....

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.... port. Facilities available at CRCL, New Delhi as Referral Laboratory in Food testing are listed at Annexure-B to this Public Notice. 4. Further, Revenue Laboratories are not equipped to test samples related to Animal Quarantine (AQCS), Plant Quarantine (PQCS) and Wild Life Crime Control Bureau (WCCB). Hence, the existing arrangements will continue in this regard. 5. All Trade Associations / Members of Customs Brokers Association are requested to take note and publicize the contents of this Public Notice among their Members / Constituents. 6. For the departmental officers, this may be treated as Standing Order. 7. Difficulties, if any, may be brought to the notice of Additional Commissioner of Customs (Technical), ACC Import, Ne....