TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
Customs clearance of cargo
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....entation of certain documents along with a prescribed application normally termed "Bill of Entry", which gives essential particulars in relation to imported goods, country of origin, particulars of vessel/aircraft etc. seeking clearance of goods for home consumption/warehousing etc. The importer either himself handles the import clearance documents or appoints Customs Brokers who are trained and e....
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....ms of the Foreign Trade Policy and any other laws regulating import and to determine value, classification and duties leviable on the goods on import - (Basic, Additional, Anti-dumping, Safeguards etc.). Permissibility of various benefits of duty-free clearances under different schemes or applicability of any exemption notification benefits is also checked and decided. 8.3 Normally, the import de....
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....n to the nature of goods, quantity, value etc., are observed at the time of examination of the cargo, 'Out of Customs Charge' orders are issued, and thereafter goods can be cleared after discharging any other fees/charges etc., of the custodians. 8.4 At times, for determining the duty liability and permissibility of import it may become necessary to examine the goods. Such goods are exami....
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.... adjudication proceedings completed, where necessary. 8.6 Customs clearance formalities for goods meant for export have to be fulfilled by presenting a "Shipping Bill" and other related documents to the Export Section of the Custom Houses or EDI Service Centers. The Appraising staff checks the declarations to assess the duties/cess, if leviable, propriety of export incentives, where claimed under....