Factory Stuffing
Permission for Exports
[Customs
Public Notice No. 02 dated 5th January 2011]
The following Public Notice was
issued by the Commissioner of Customs (Export) Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House
on 5th January 2011
Sub: Amendment to Public Notice No. 100/2010 dated 07.10.2010 and Public
Notice No. 23/2010 dated 26.02.2010 in respect of Procedure for granting
Factory Stuffing Permission.
Attention of all the exporters, trade and industry, Custom House Agents
and all concerned is invited to Annexure-A of the Public Notice No.100/2010
dated 07.10.2010 and 23/2010 dated 26.02.2010. It has been reported by the
Staff working in Docks (X) that the Instructions to the Factory Stuffing
Supervising Officers of Central Excise mentioned in the Annexure-A of the above
said Public Notices are not being strictly followed by the Central Excise
Supervising Staff, leading to delay in export clearances or accepting the non
adherence of instructions.
2. The matter has been examined.
Accordingly the Instructions No. (iii), (v), (ix) and (xiii) of Annexure-A to
the Factory Supervising Officers of Central Excise have been modified as under so as to replace by following:-
“iii) Each page of Invoice and packing list should also be authenticated
by way of signature by the Central Excise officers on the obverse of such
documents.
v) In case exporter is covered by
categories stipulated P.N No 22/96 dated 01.02.96 of Mumbai Customs House, the
in-house test/analysis report of exporter duly certified by Jurisdictional
Central Excise Officer must be enclosed with examination report. Representative
sealed sample in duplicate must however be forwarded to A/C Export, invariably
for future reference/record. In case of non receipt of these documents, the shipping
bill may be assessed provisionally and shall be finalized only on production of
test/analysis report duly authenticated by the Central Excise Officers
confirming that it belongs to the goods exported.
ix) Whenever the goods are exported under Advance License/DEEC scheme,
Chartered Engineer’s Certificate is to be verified to the effect that the goods
under Exports are manufactured out of exempt materials as per SION norms. If
this instruction is not followed properly, assessment will be made provisionally.
xiii) Deleted.”
3. Public Notice No. 100/2010 dated 07.10.2010 and Public
Notice No.23/2010 dated 26.02.2010 stands
modified to the above extent, all the other conditions remaining the same.
4. Difficulties faced, if any, in
following the above procedure, should be brought to the notice of Dy./Asst.
Commissioner of Customs, FSP who will take appropriate decision in the matter on a case to case basis.
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