The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council

COVID-19 Facilitation measures-Procedure for assessment in case of non-submission of Original Country of origin Certificates- Amendment to Public Notice No.61/2020

Circular No. ES/190/2020-21                                                          10th June, 2020          

   

To: Members of the Council

 

Sub: COVID-19 Facilitation measures-Procedure for assessment in case of non-submission of Original Country of origin Certificates- Amendment to Public Notice No.61/2020

 

Dear Member, 

 

Air Cargo Customs (Sahar) has issued Public Notice No. 89/2020 dated 7th June, 2020 on the above subject.

 

In this regard, you may refer to Sahar Air Cargo 's Public Notice No.61/2020 dated 9th April, 2020, as amended vide Public Notice No.71/2020 dated 27th April, 2020 on the captioned subject in which relaxation from submission of Original Country of origin Certificates has been allowed subject to compliance of certain conditions specified therein. 

 

CBIC Circular No.26/2020-Cus dated 29th May, 2020 has extended the facility of accepting undertaking in lieu of Bond. Air Cargo Public Notice No.56/2020 dated 4th April, 2020 was amended vide Public Notice  No.87/2020 dated 30th May, 2020, and facility of acceptance of undertaking in lieu of bond has been further extended till 30th June, 2020. 


Accordingly para. 4 and  5 of said Public Notice No. 61/2020 are being amended as under : 

 

Para

Existing para.  

Amended para.

Para. 4

“4) For the purpose of provisional assessment, the importer  shall submit a Bond or an Undertaking (in lieu of Bond) in case of eligible categories as mentioned in Board Circular No.17/2020 dated 03.04.2020.----“   

 

“4) For the purpose of provisional assessment, the importer  shall submit a Bond or an Undertaking (in lieu of Bond) in case of eligible categories as mentioned in Board Circular No.17/2020 dated 03.04.2020,  read with Public Notice No.56/2020 dated 04.04.2020  as last amended vide Public Notice No.87/2020 dated 30.05.2020.----“   

Para. 5

“5)   The Importers availing this facility of provisional assessment shall ensure that the Undertaking furnished in lieu of Bond as per Board Circular No.17/2020-Cus dated 04.04.2020 is duly replaced with a proper Bond on or before the date specified in the said Circular which is presently mentioned as 07.05.2020.-----”. 

5)   The Importers availing this facility of provisional assessment shall ensure that the Undertaking furnished in lieu of Bond as per Board Circular No.17/2020-Cus dated 04.04.2020  read with Public Notice No.56/2020 dated 04.04.2020 as last amended vide Public Notice No.87/2020 dated 30.05.2020 is duly replaced with a proper Bond on or before the date specified therein which is presently mentioned as 30.06.2020.-----”. 

Please note that the other contents of Public Notice No. 61/2020 dated 9th April, 2020 remains unchanged.    

 

In case of any difficulty, members may kindly contact the Additional/Joint Commissioner of Customs, Import, ACC, Mumbai.  

 

Members may kindly make a note of the above.

 

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

 

S.BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR