Standard Operating Procedure for clearance of duty-free Containers, imported temporarily (As per Public Notice 07/2018 dated 23.01.2018)

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....ard Operating Procedure as per PN 07/2018 dated 23.01.2018 as amended by PN 19/2022 dated 18.05.2022 for clearance of duty-free Containers, imported temporarily- reg. Monitoring of the Import/export of the Containers of durable nature is done at Container Cell (Port), Custom House, 15/1 Strand Road, Kolkata 700001. This monitoring is done in manual mode also. Import of Containers of durable natur....

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....by PN 19/2022. To streamline the procedure for clearance of duty-free containers, as per PN 07/2018, as amended by PN 19/2022, henceforth the standard procedure will be as follows: 1. Continuity Bond: - Filling of "Continuity Bond" by the Steamer Agents prior to arrival of vessel. The Steamer agent has to undertake to re-export all the containers imported by them within six (06) months of import....

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....he imported containers and allows the movement of all such containers, giving running serial number on that landing application of Steamer Agent. All process needs to be completed same day. 4. Re-export- All Imported Duty-Free Containers are to be re-exported within six months for which a Bond is executed by the Steamer Agent. The Deputy/Assistant Commissioner may grant an extension beyond six mo....