Rule 5 - Procedure to be followed - Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty for Manufacture of Excisable Goods) Rules, 2016.

5. Procedure to be followed. - (1) The manufacturer who intends to avail the benefit of an exemption notification shall provide information (a) in duplicate, to the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise or, as the case may be, Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise having jurisdiction over his factory in respect of the estimated quantity and value of the goods to be imported, particulars of the exemption notification applicable on such import and the port of import in respect of a particular consignment or for a period not exceeding one year; and (b) one set, to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or, as the case may be, Assistant Commissioner of Customs at the port of importation. (2) The manufacturer who intends to avail the benefit of an exemption notification shall submit a continuity bond with such surety 1 [***] 2 [ or security ] as deemed appropriate by the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise or Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise undertaking to pay the amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable on such inputs but for the exemption and that already paid, if any, at the time of importation, along with interest, at the rate fixed by notification issued under section 28AA of the Act, for the period starting from the date of importation of the goods on which the exemption was availed and ending with the date of actual payment of the entire amount of the difference of duty that he is liable to pay. (3) The Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise or, as the case may be, Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise shall forward one copy of information received from the manufacturer to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or as the case may be, Assistant Commissioner of Customs at the port of importation. (4) On receipt of the copy of the information under clause (b) of sub-rule (1), the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or, as the case may be, Assistant Commissioner of Customs at the port of importation shall allow the benefit of the exemption notification to the manufacturer who intends to avail the benefit of exemption notification and the said manufacturer, while filing bill of entry under section 46 of the Act , shall, inter-alia, provide the details of his registration number of the factory where the inputs are meant to be used. --------------- Notes:- 1. Omitted vide Not, 39/2016 - Dated 15-3-2016 , before it was read as, or security 2. Inserted vide Not. 100/2016 - Dated 14-7-2016