Procedure for movement of containerized import cargo form Port Terminal to different Container Freight Stations (CFSs) under Kolkata (Port) - Implementation of CFS Gate Module under ICES Version 1.5.
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....Main Line Operators (MLO), Importers, Customs Brokers, CFS operators, Kolkata Port Trust and Stake Holders is drawn to Public Notice Nos. 07/2018 dated 23/01/2018, 09/2018 dated 14/02/2018 and 21/2018 dated 09/03/2018 on the subject matter. After the implementation of the CFS Gate Module w.e.f. 18/03/2018 it has come to notice that there are still some confusions among the stake holders like CFS operators, MLO's and Shipping Lines with regard to generation of container movement number and movements of containers from Port Terminal to CFSs. The various issues have been examined and following are the clarifications given for proper movement of containers to CFSs: 1).CFS-Code and Bond Number are not mentioned in the IGM against....
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.... Agents are required to amend the IGM if CFS Code and Bond No. are not found to be mentioned against the Line No/s. Further, in case of wrong CFS Code & Bond No. given in the IGM, amendment shall be allowed only if the amendment request is accompanied with the consent letter of the Importer or their Customs Broker. 2).Movement of Containers from Port Terminal to CFSs relating to DPD, AEO/ACP clients and Nepal/Bhutan, hazardous/ perishable cargo -In case of above categories of containers, at the time of filing of the IGM, the corresponding CFS details against the Line Nos. are required to be kept blank. However, if these cargos are not cleared from the Port Terminal within permissible period the same are to be moved to CFSs of Impor....
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....ior to 18/03/2018, System has auto-approved the Movement Request and Bonds have been debited automatically. Since, prior to 18/03/2018, CFS gate Module was not fully implemented GATE-Out & GATE-In of such containers were not done in the System which resulted in non- re-crediting of Bond amounts. To regularise such cases, AC-Docks has ordered Preventive Officers at the Docks & CFSs to give notional GATE-Out & Gate-In in the ICES referring to custodian's records. However, it has come to notice that that in some cases containers against which one CFS Code had been given have been moved to another CFS irregularly. In such cases the above exercise cannot be completed and Bond amount shall remain un-credited. In this respect, the con....
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....l to CFS has been modified as under - Types of container Bond Rate (in Rupees) 20 Feet 3,00,000/- 40 Feet 5,00,000/- 5).Amendments of IGMs during Saturdays - In case any amendments related to CFS-Gate Module operations are required to be done in IGM during Saturdays, Asst/Deputy Commissioner of Customs-Docks shall approve the IGM amendments after collecting applicable amendment fees in the form of Pay-Orders/ Demand Drafts, payable to "RBI A/C Commissioner of Customs" and forward the same to Asst/Deputy Commissioner of Customs- Import Noting for realization and record keeping. 6). Manual container movement permissions: In case of major System failure and other individual cases relating to some System rela....
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