Movement of imported goods from a port direct to CFS of another Customs station
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....t movement of imported goods from gateway port to a CFS: (i) At the Gateway Port, Customs shall prepare a consolidated list of all SMTP generated CFS-wise for consignments bound for another Customs station/ ICD. This list should be transmitted electronically by the gateway port to the receiving Customs station /ICD. (ii) The goods will move from the gateway port direct to the CFS under cover of a bond accepted by the Customs at the gateway port. The carrier will also carry the relevant SMTP in duplicate and hand over the same to the custodian at the CFS. (iii) On arrival of the goods at the CFS attached to ICD, the custodian of the CFS shall prepare: I. A list of goods/container arrival, on daily basis. This list shall inter alia co....
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.... Customs at the gateway port shall also continue as at present. [Refer Circulars No.47/96-Cus, dated 16-9-1996, No.57/98-Cus, dated 4-8-1998, No. 31/99-Cus, dated 27-5-1999, No.69/99-Cus, dated 6-10-1999,No.34/2000-Cus, dated 35- 2000, No.56/2000-Cus, dated 5-7-2000,No.61/2000-Cus, dated 13-7-2000, No.75/2001-Cus, dated 5-12-2001, No.78/2001-Cus, dated 7-12-2001, No.15/2002-Cus, dated 25-2-2002, No.18/2002-Cus, dated 13-3-2002, No.46/2002-Cus, dated 29-7-2002, No.90/2002-Cus, dated 19-12-2002, No. 61/2003-Cus, dated 18-7-2003, No.87/2003Cus, dated 6-10-2003, No.52/2004-Cus, dated 7-10-2004, No.45/2005-Cus, dated 24-112005, No.46/2005-Cus, dated 24-11-2005, No.47/2005-Cus, dated 24-11-2005, No.24/2006-Cus, dated 25-8-2006, No.6/2007-Cus, da....
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....tronically before departure from the Indian Port of call. The submission of Arrival and Departure Manifest shall have to be complied with by the ASC/ASA before departure from the last port/customs station of call to every Indian customs station and Departure then on respectively. III. The Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR), 2018, seek to bring about transparency, predictability of movement, advance collection of information for expeditious clearance. It brings various improvements in the current Customs procedures with the objective of reducing errors and facilitating the importers and stakeholders by reducing the processing time and cost. The benefits of the SCMTR, 2018 include inter-alia: (a) Doing away with appli....
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....or EXIM Community, the Board has decided to abolish renewals of Registration in Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations incorporating the following changes: (a) To provide lifetime validity of the licenses/registrations; (b) To enable provision for making the licenses/registrations invalid in case the licensee/registration holder is inactive for the period exceeding 1 year at a time; (c) To empower Principal Commissioner or Commissioner of Customs to renew a license/registration which has been invalidated due to inactivity; and (d) To provide for voluntary surrender of license/registration. [Refer Circular No.17/2021-Customs dated 23.07.2021] V. Transition provision: The Declarations under SCMTR are to be provided in the....