Procedure for transhipment of import and export of containerized cargo form ICD Durgapur( Allied ICD Services Ltd.), Export Promotional Industrial Park (EPIP), P.O : Banakopa, Durgapur - 713212, Distt : Burdwan, West Bengal
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.... all Importers, Custom Broker, Steamer Agents/Steamer Lines, ICDs, Container Freight Stations and members of the trade is invited to the notification number 03/2006 dated 16.03.2003 issued under section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962, notifying ICD Durgapur Port for unloading of imported goods and loading of goods for export. Consequently public notice number 02/2006-Customs(NT) dated 10.05.2006 was issued declaring M/s. Allied ICD Service Limited as Custodian of ICD Durgapur Port under Section 45(1) of Customs Act, 1962. The related procedures to be followed by the Custodian/Trade/CHA's and other associates agencies for such transhipments from and to the ICD Durgapur Port are as specified below: 2. Filing of 1GM: Those of the Steamer Ag....
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....ssistant Commissioner (Import)'s approval and the same can be carried out. (ii) All such amendments made after grant of Entry Inwards will require Assistant Commissioner (Import) 's approval. (iii) IGM messages to custodians would be sent at the time of grant of entry inwards instead at the time of online submission, so that substantially complete IGM is sent to custodian. (iv) Since the IGM messages based on the TP approval messages are sent from Gateway Port to ICDs, the filing of Consol Manifest and IGM amendment for the Transhipment cargo to ICDs should be carried out at ICD Durgapur Port. Separate filing of consol manifest and amendment of IGM at ICD Port is not required. c. Transhipment Bond....
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.... or the transhipment to be furnished by different categories of carriers is as below: (a) The Carriers in Public Sector (Central /State Government & Undertakings) are exempted from filing of bank guarantee. (b) All carriers (shipping lines/ICDs/CFSs/other carriers) of containerized cargo handling more than 1000 TEUs as import containers in a financial year are exempt, irrespective of the fact whether movement is by road or coastal shipping or rail. Further, request of carriers having annual transhipment volume below the limit of 1000 TEUS, but having good track record may be considered for exemption form BG on merit by the jurisdictional Commissioners of Customs. (c) The custodians of ICD/ CFSs operating as carrie....
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....st. 5.6 The transhipment movement of the container will take place automatically at the time of inward entry for the vessel carried out in the systems after debiting necessary bond. As soon as the container reaches the destination ICD, the concerned transhippers should submit landing TP to (Container cell) for getting the bond value/Bank guarantee amount credited to their respective account. 5.7 The request for permission of transhipment shall be scrutinized, processed and issued by an officer in the rank of Superintendent of Customs (Container cell). The Shipping Agents should also submit an authorization from the carriers appointed for transportation of goods from Kolkata /Haldia Port to other Ports/ICDs 5.8 In respect of contain....
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....y the Customs at the destination ICD, with the help of the IGM copy. If any discrepancy is noticed, the same may be recorded in the landing certificate. The transshippers should bring the landing certificate duly certified by the destination Customs within 30days from the date of permission of transshipment application and submit the same to the Superintendent (Container Cell) for giving credit in the bond and bank guarantee filed for reconciliation of record. A copy of closure report will be sent to MCD department for closure of manifest. 5.11 If landing certificates are not produced within the stipulated time the Running Bond/Bank Guarantee shall be immediately enforced by the Superintendent (Container cell). On the basis of the remark....
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....als of trucks/containers and will endorse the two transference copies of shipping bill and AR-4 in the following manner, " inspected and the seals found intact bearing the following marks and Nos ...................................." 7 (ii) In case Customs Seal on the container/trucks are found broken or tampered with or some discrepancy found in seal nos., the matter would be brought to the notice of Assistant Commissioner of Customs and such container/trucks would be subjected to 100% examination. In case seals are found intact as per documents and documents in order, the Preventive Officer posted at Airport/Port will endorse the Transference copies of shipping bill with 'shipment allowed' endorsements. The Preventive Officer p....
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