The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council

Deferred payment of Customs duty

Circular No.ES/172 / 2016-17                                                November 16, 2016

To: Members of the Council

Sub: - Deferred payment of Customs duty

Dear Member,

This is to inform you that the Central Board of Excise and Customs has issued Circular No. 52/2016- Customs dated 15th November, 2016 on the above subject.

In this connection, attention is invited to Customs Notification No. 134/ 2016- Customs (NT) and 135/2016- Customs (NT) dated 02.11.2016 permitting importers certified under Authorized Economic Operator Programme as AEO (Tier- Two) and AEO (Tier- Three) to make deferred payment of duty of Customs.

For more information about the procedure to be followed at ICEGATE for availing benefits of the Scheme of Deferred Payment of Custom Duty, you may kindly refer to the above Circular.

Members may kindly make note of the above.

Thanking you,

V. ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR