Marine freight containers clearance and re-export

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..... facturers Association has represented to Government of India that a huge dumping of empty containers into the system is affecting the off take of containers manufactured in the country because of lack of monitoring of the requirement to re-export the imported Containers within six months. Moreover, extinction beyond six months is granted by customs from time to time routinely. Ministry of Commerce .....

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..... month's period is received, the Customs Houses are routinely granting such extensions. This casual approach leads to the possibility of use of such containers for domestic trade in addition to affecting the domestic industry engaged in manufacturing of marine containers. 4. It has been felt that there is need to exercise more effective control over the clearance of marine freight containers & th .....

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..... the goods should be destuffed from the container and stored in any ware houses. The contains should be released so that the shipping agents can fulfil their commitment of re-erporting the container within six months of their import. 6. The instruction may kindly be brought to the notice of all officers by way of issuing suitable standing orders. The difficulty if any in implementation of this c .....

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