The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council

Re-organization of Export Commissionerate and Formation of Audit Commissionerates (Customs) in Mumbai Customs Zone-I.

Circular No.ES/ 3/2018-19                                                                             April 2, 2018

To: Members of the Council

Sub: Re-organization of Export Commissionerate and Formation of Audit Commissionerates (Customs) in Mumbai Customs Zone-I.

Dear Member,

This is to inform you that Mumbai Customs has issued a Trade Notice No. 01/2018- CCO- MZ- 1 dated 31st March, 2018 regarding re-organization of Export Commissionerate and Formation of Audit Commissionerates (Customs) in Mumbai Customs Zone-I. The re-organized Commissionerates shall come into force w.e.f. 1st April, 2018.

In pursuance of the Notification No 82/2017-Customs (NT), dated 24.08.2017, re-organisation of the Export Commissionerates of Mumbai Customs Zone I has been done and the existing Export-I & Export-Il Commissionerates of this Zone will be merged into a single Commissionerate, namely, Export Commissionerate, Zone-I. The details of the Commissionerate are as under:

Sr.

No.

Commissionerate

 

Location of the Office

Area of jurisdiction

 

1

Export Commissionerate,

Mumbai Customs, Zone- I

 

Office of the Commissioner of

Customs (Export),

2nd Floor, New Custom House,

Ballard Estate, Mumbai.

Mumbai Customs, Zone I

 

Consequently, all the existing functions hitherto discharged by the Export-II Commissionerate will be now handled by the Export Commissionerate, Zone-I.

Further, CBEC has appointed Commissioner of Customs (Audit). The details of the Commissionerate are as under:-

Sr.

No.

 

Commissionerate

 

Location of the Office

Area of

jurisdiction

 

1

Customs Audit

Commissionerate,

Mumbai Customs, Zone-I.

Office of the Commissioner of Customs (Audit),

2nd Floor, New Custom House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai.

All India

The re-organised Commissionerates of this Zone, with their charges shall be as under:-

Sr.

No.

 

Commissionerate

 

Charges

 

1

General

Admn. Estt. (including cadre control) of all cadres, Vigilance, CIU, Preventive Services including unaccompanied Baggage & Disposal, Sports, Records, Telecom & Correspondence, Accounts, Container Cell, CAT Cell, TRC, Legal, Review, TCU, Prosecution Cell (Apprg), Statistics, Inquiry/Disciplinary Authority, CHA, Audit, Computerisation, Revenue Control, CFS- Mulund, SIIB, Lab, Work related to renovation of Customs House, construction of residential/office accommodation and matter related to welfare Fund.

2.

Import-I

 

Appraising Groups IV, VA, VB & VI, Contract Cell, Import Noting, Appraising (Main & General), Legal & Prosecution, Tribunal Coordination Unit, Statistics, SIIB, Review, RTI, Adjudication, Tax Recovery, Docks and MCD.

3.

Import-II

 

Appraising Groups I, IA, IIA, IIB & III, SVB, Bonds, Tax Recovery, Postal Appraising Section, DEPB Monitoring Cell, SIIB, Review, RTI, Adjudication and Refunds.

4.

Export

 

Appraising Groups VII A, VII D, VII H, VII I, VII G, & VII U, DFRC, DEEC Monitoring, DEEC Monitoring Cell in respect of Licences registered before 30.09.2014, EPCG Monitoring, Export Assessment, Export Examination, Drawback, Refunds, SIIB, Legal, Licence Section and work related to Release Advice, Policy & Technical Zonal EDI, Administration, Prosecution, Review, RTI, Adjudication, Modvat Cell, Tax Recovery and MCD.

5.

Customs Audit

All India jurisdiction

6.

Appeals

Appeal cases of all Commissionerates in Mumbai Customs Zone – I.

Members may kindly make a note of the above.

Thanking you.

Yours faithfully,

S. BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR