24 x 7 clearance - Customs - Public Notice No. 07/2020

OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS; CUSTOM HOUSE, MUNDRA PORT, KUTCH, GUJARAT- 370 421. F. No. VIII/48-42/AG-CHM/Pub1ic Notice/2019-20 Date: 27.02.2020 Public Notice No. 07/2020 Subject: 24 x 7 clearance-reg. Kind attention of all the Importers, Exporters, Custodians, Shipping Lines/ Agents, Terminal Operators, Custom Brokers, General Trade coming under the jurisdiction of Custom House, Mundra and all other stakeholders is invited to Public Notice No. 07/2018 dated 21.05.2018 wherein the Commissionerate is working on 24x7 for Customs Clearance. 2. Further, the CBIC, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi has issued Instruction No. 02/2020-Customs dated 20.02.2020, wherein facility of 24x 7 Customs Clearance has been introduced at all Customs formations to handle an emergent situations in view of apprehension of disruption in supply of raw material/ inputs to industrial units which were dependent on these raw materials due to ongoing shutdown in China on account of Coronavirus outbreak. There could also be a dip in offtake in exports to China. On the contrary, there is a strong likelihood of an immediate surge in the imports from and export to China once the spread of the virus is brought fully under control. 3. Shri Sushant Kumar, Additional Commissioner (Mobile Number 9724630696) will act as Nodal Officer for Docks Examination, Docks Preventive and R I and Shri Ajay Kumar, Additional Commissioner (Mobile Number 7622973417) will act as Nodal Officer for Import/Export Assessment groups. 4. Difficulties faced, if any, may be brought the notice of the respective Nodal Officer. 5. This issues with the approval of the Commissioner, Custom House, Mundra. (Ajay kumar) Additional Commissioner Custom House, Mundra