Facilitation of clearance of Import Cargo due to delay arising due to outbreak of Corona Virus - Customs - PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 10/2020

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS CUSTOM HOUSE, WILLINGDON ISLAND, COCHIN-682009 F.No.C1/01/2020-TU. cus. Dated: 09.04.2020 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 10/2020 Subject: Facilitation of clearance of Import Cargo due to delay arising due to outbreak of Corona Virus- reg. Kind attention of all importers, exporters, customs brokers, members of the trade and industry and all other stakeholders is invited to the Public Notice No. 08/2020 dated 03.04.2020 issued by this office regarding waiver of Late fee on late filing of Bills of Entry (copy enclosed ). 2. In continuation to the said Public Notice, considering the fast spreading nature of COVID-19, to minimize human to human interaction and to achieve the practice of social distancing, it has been decided that requests for waiver of late fine may be electronically filed to the e-mail id [email protected]. Following details are to, be mentioned mandatorily in the request: I. Bill of Entry No. / date II. Inward date. III. Importer's name. IV. B/E Group. V Late fine amount for which waiver request is filed. VI. Reason for late filing of the Bill of Entry. 3. With the exception of the above, all other conditions underlined in the Public Notice No. 08/2020 dated 03.04.2020 stand as they are. (MOHD. YOUSAF) Commissioner of Customs