Claim of refund amount on account of double-payment of Customs Duty - Customs - PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 92/2019

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, NS - III JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, SHEVA, TAL. - URAN, DIST. - RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA - 400 707 F. No. S/22-Misc-51/2018-19/CRC-1/NS-III Date 11.10.2019 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 92/2019 Sub: Claim of refund amount on account of double-payment of Customs Duty -Reg. It is hereby brought to the notice of the Importers, Exporters and all other stakeholders that Public Notice No. 117/2017 dated 08.09.2017 issued by Commissioner (NS-111) JNCH on the above subject is hereby modified as under 2. Para 5 of Facility Notice No.62/2012 dated 19.11.2012 provides that on receiving the Refund claim (refund in cases of double/ multiple payment of Customs Duty), the proper officer will verify the claim and will cross check the claim in following manner: (a) Verification from the PAO/e-PAO office regarding double/ multiple payments for the same Bill of Entry of the amount to be refunded as also being reported by the banks in the scroll for transfer to RBI; (b) Verification from Challan enquiry available at the ICEGATE website (http://www.icegate.gov.in/web/Challan Enquiry) may also be done by appropriate officer regarding the payments made and the corresponding acceptance/ rejection status by the ICES system; (c) Verification by the System Manager from ICES data regarding the facts of payment integration and the corresponding transaction recorded in the ICES System; and (d) Verification [confirmation from the Bank regarding the transactions claimed to have been paid by the Importer/ agent in excess and whether the same has been transferred to the Govt. Account or not. 3. Public Notice No. 1 17/2017 dated 08.09.2017 is hereby rescinded to the extent that Para 3, 4 and 5 stand withdrawn. 4. Difficulties, if any, faced in implementation of this modification in the Public Notice may be brought to the notice of the Joint / Additional Commissioner in-charge of Centralized Refund Section -SD/ (S.K. VIMALANATHAN) Commissioner of Customs (NS-III) CRC-I, NS-III, JNCH