Extension of facility of Direct Port Delivery to main importers and other steps taken for ease of doing business - Customs - PUBLIC NOTICE NO.180/2016

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS I, III V) JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA, URAN, DIST: RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA 400 707. E-mail: [email protected]. Phone No.27244979 F. No. S/22-Gen-150/2014-15/AM (I)/JNCH (Part-I) Dated :19.12.2016 PUBLIC NOTICE NO.180/2016 Sub: Extension of facility of Direct Port Delivery to main importers and other steps taken for ease of doing business- Regarding. Attention of the Importers, Exporters, General Trade, Port Terminal Operators, Shipping Lines / Shipping Agents, CFSs coming under the jurisdiction of JNCH, Nhava Sheva and all other stakeholders is invited to the Facility Notice No. 63/2008 dated 01.09.2008 , Public Notice No 66/2008, dated 11.09.2008 , Public Notice No 71/2008, dated 24.09.2009, Public Notice No.161/2016 dated 28.11.2016 and various other decisions communicated through other Public Notices or minutes of PTFCs from time to time regarding DPD facility provided to ACP/AEO Clients and100% EOUs. 2. It has been observed that Direct Port Delivery (DPD) facility reduces the time and cost for importers considerably. Therefore, in order to reduce dwell time and cost associated with import at Nhava Sheva, it has been decided to extend Direct Port Delivery (DPD) permission to importers as mentioned in the Annexure-A enclosed to this Public Notice. 3. Other conditions as mentioned in the Public notice No. 161/2016 dated 28.11.2016 will remain same and applicable to these importers as mentioned in the Annexure A to this Public Notice. 3. Difficulties, if any, may be brought to the notice of the undersigned. (SHRAWAN KUMAR) COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, NS-III