Customs-Data quality of information furnished by the importers and exporters for assessment purposes-reg. - Customs - 13/2011

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS C.R. BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD, BANGALORE 560001 C.No.VIII/48/131/2010 Cus Tech Date:22-02-2011 PUBLIC NOTICE NO.13/2011 Sub:- Customs-Data quality of information furnished by the importers and exporters for assessment purposes-reg. Attention of the trade and industry is invited to the Public Notice No.84/2010 dated 25-11-2010 and the provisions of Sections 46 and 50 of the Customs Act, 1962, read with Bill of Entry (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 1995 and Shipping Bill and Bill of Export (Form) Regulations, 1991, whereby it is mandatory for the importer/exporter/CHAs to declare full and correct information concerning the goods being imported/exported as per the provisions of Bill of Entry (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 1995 and Shipping Bill and Bill of Export (Form) Regulations, 1991, such as description, brand, model, grade, specification, UQC, etc., in the appropriate columns while filing the Bill of Entry or Shipping Bill as the case may be. Further, the Unit of quantity declared should be the standard unit as prescribed to maintain uniformity in declarations. 2. For the purpose of educating the trade and the stakeholders in this regard, a workshop on data quality of information is scheduled to be held at Air Cargo Complex, Devanahalli, Bangalore, and Inland Container Depot, Whitefield, Bangalore, on the following dates and time. Date Time Venue 24-02-2011 12.00 Noon ACC, Bangalore 25-02-2011 11.00 A.M. ICD, Bangalore All interested Importers/Exporters/CHAs and their employees holding G Card are requested to attend these sessions without fail, particularly those employees who are actually concerned with data entry/submitting declarations regarding Bills of Entry/Shipping Bills either at Service Centre or through ICEGATE. 3. The Importers/Exporters/CHAs/ G Card holders are requested to contact the respective Additional Commissioners at Air Cargo Complex, Devanahalli, and Inland Container Depot, Whitefield, for further clarifications, if any. 4. The trade and stakeholders are advised to follow the above guidelines scrupulously. Difficulties faced, if any, may please be brought to the notice of the Commissioner of Customs, Bangalore. Sd/- (B. BHATTACHARYA) COMMISSIONER