Mumbai Customs on Manual Mode for Registration
of Reward Scrips, EDI System not Functional
[Mumbai
Customs Public Notice No. 17 dated 28th September 2015]
Subject:
Procedure to be followed in
case of registration
of duty credit Scrips
issued under
Merchandise
Exports
from India Scheme
(MEIS) and Service Exports
from India
Scheme
(SEIS).
Attention of all
Importers/Exporters/CHAs
and all concerned
is invited to the
para 3.01(i) & (ii) of
DGFT's Foreign Trade Policy
2015-20
and Customs
Notification No. 24/2015 & 25/2015 both dated 08th
April
2015 regarding
introduction of
Merchandise
Exports
from India Scheme (MEIS) and Service Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) respectively. Due to some technical reasons, the MEIS/SEIS licence cannot be registered in the EDI system
(ICES
l.5v). Until
the EDI
module of the MEIS/SEIS
scheme is
operationalised, following procedure is prescribed
for the Manual Registration of Duty Credit Scrips
issued under
Merchandise
Exports from
India Scheme (MEIS)
and Service
Exports
from India Scheme
(SEIS):
1. The Licence holder/ Authorised representative will present the original licence/scrip including Annexure, alongwith their photocopy and
copies of .Bank
Realisation Certificate (BRC) to the Licence Section
with a
request letter
for registration
of licence/ scrip.
2. The ACAO/Licence Section shall check the Alert
Register and if
there is no
alert, shall endorse "No
Alert"
with
his/her signature and stamp on the original licence/
scrip.
3. Copy of verification of genuineness of scrip, will be downloaded by TA/EA (Licence) from DGFT Website and it will be
linked
with relevant
file, and bring
out the facts of
cross check / verification, and send file to
AO/ Supdt
(Licence).
4. Sudpt /Licence shall confirm the genuineness
of licences
from the
verification
copy
downloaded from
the DGFT
website. If not available,
verification of genuineness of scrip
may be obtained
from
concerned regional DGFT office vide fax.
5. On verification of genuineness of
licence/ scrip from
DGFT and after obtaining "No Alert", the Licence/ scrip may be registered manually.
6. Tax Asstt. /Executive Asstt. posted in the Licence Section shall enter the particulars of Licence
viz. Licence No. and Date,
DGFT File
No., Notification No., Name
of the Licence Holder, IEC No.,
Duly Credit amount, Licence validity etc. in the Alphabetical
Register
maintained in
the Licence Section.
7. Subsequent to the manual registration of licence, the Licence Holder/Authorised CHA shall present the Bills of Entry filed/Release Advices issued against the MEIS/SEIS licence to the licence section. TA/EA shall make relevant debit/credit entry in the Licence Register on the basis of debit sheet of the licence. Then he/
she shall forward
the Bills of Entry with the Original licence and Licence Register
to the Audit clerk. The Audit clerk will put the endorsement on the debit sheet attached to the original licence against the relevant entry and also put his/her endorsement
in the licence register.
Difficulties,
if any, in
implementation, may be brought
to the notice of the undersigned.
F.
No. S/3-Mise-114/15-16
Lic-ACC