Circular No.ES/247/2016- 17 December 30, 2016
To: Members of the Council
Sub: Intimation of updation of WCO Harmonized System of Nomenclature & Steps taken for its smooth implementation
Dear Sir,
This is to inform you that the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs- JNCH (Nhava Sheva Customs) has issued Public Notice No. 183/ 2016 dated 29.12.2016 on the above subject.
The 2017 Edition of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Harmonized System Nomenclature includes 233 sets of amendments, divided into six categories: agricultural sector 85; chemical sector 45; wood sector 13; textile sector 15; base metal sector 6; machinery sector 25; transport sector 18; other sectors 26, w.e.f. 01.01.2017.
In this connection, in order to facilitate smooth change over to this new system, a control room has been established to address any difficulties faced by the members of Trade/CBs. The details of the Control Room is as under:
Shri Satya Prakash Tiwari- Examining Officer (Mob. No. 09026082616)
Members of Trade may submit their queries to the Control Room In-charge and he may refer them to the Group/Section the query pertains to. In case of any difficulty, the Group/Section may consult EDI Section for System related queries and Appraising Main (Import/Export) for Tariff related queries. The details of Group/Section looking at issues related to Textile Sector is as under:
No. Queries related to Tariff changes- 15 tariff items of Textile Sector
Group- III
Name of the Officer (AC/DC)- Shri J.G. Shahadapuri
Contact No.- 9867291007
Email- id.- jgspuri@gmail.com
This is for your information.
Thanking you,
V. ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
