GST - Customs RELATED WORK-Change in jurisdictional authority to handle work relating to Customs such as Brand rate fixation, Acceptance of B-17 Bonds/LUT ,EOUs, Duty free import at concessional rate, etc-Customs Notification No.03/2018-Customs (N.T.) date 10.01.2018-Communication thereof-Reg. - Customs - 44/2018

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, CHENNAI - IV RAJAJI SALAI, CUSTOM HOUSE, CHENNAI - 600001 TELEPHONE : 25254259 - FAX : 044-25221861 Email : [email protected] IS 15700:2005 (Sevottam) Certified) F.No.S.Misc. 231/2018-AM (CH-IV) DATED: 29-06-2018 PUBLIC NOTICE NO: 44/2018 Sub.: GST - Customs RELATED WORK-Change in jurisdictional authority to handle work relating to Customs such as Brand rate fixation, Acceptance of B-17 Bonds/LUT ,EOUs, Duty free import at concessional rate, etc-Customs Notification No.03/2018-Customs (N.T.) date 10.01.2018-Communication thereof-Reg. ********** Attention of Exporters, Manufacturers, Customs Brokers, Custodians, Trade, Port Trust, Port Terminal Operators of Chennai Customs Zone and other stake holders is invited to the Public Notice No. 06/2018 dated 16/02/2018 issued on the above subject wherein it was the work relating to Customs such as fixation of informed that with effect from 15/01/2018 brand rate, acceptance of B-17 Bond/LUT* EOUs, Duty free import at concessional rates, pertaining to taxpayers registered under the jurisdiction of the Chief Commissioner of GST Central Excise, Chennai Zone covering the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry, which were hitherto handled by the Central Excise Officers, are now required to be attended to by the officers of the Customs formations notified therein. However inadvertently the above public Notice did not include work pertaining to sanction of drawback to the exporter supplying goods to SEZ Units. 2. All the stakeholders are hereby informed that in addition to the existing functions as mentioned in Public Notice No. 06/2018 dated 16.02.2018, the Drawback Section headed by Deputy/Assistant Commissioner of Customs which is presently handling the drawback claims of exporters under Section 74 and 75 of the Customs Act, 1962 will also handle work pertaining to drawback claims of exporters mentioned on the above jurisdiction supplying of goods to the SEZ Units. 3. Difficulties, if any faced in the implementation may please be brought to the notice of the undersigned, along with suggestions. (PRAKASH KUMAR BEHERA) COMMISSIONER OF CUTSOMS CHENNAI-IV