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TMI BlogDraft Circulars for comments on Draft ‘Bill of Entry (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 2011’and Draft ‘Shipping Bill (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 2011’.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r, it has been made mandatory for importers and exporters to file declarations electronically. These changes necessitated a re-look at the extant regulations / forms. Accordingly, draft Bill of Entry (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 2011 and draft Shipping Bill (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 2011 have been prepared by CBEC and are attached herewith as Annexure X Y respectively. 2. Board solicits comments and suggestions on the above draft Regulations from the trade and industry associations, departmental officers and others. The comments and suggestions to the draft Regulations may please be sent latest by 16 th September, 2011 , to Director (Customs), Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... context otherwise requires, - (a) "authorised person" means an importer or a person holding a valid licence under the Customs House Agents Licensing Regulations, 2004 who is authorised by such importer; (b) bill of entry means electronic declaration that has been accepted and assigned a unique number by the ICES, and its print-outs; (c) "electronic declaration" means particulars relating to the imported goods that are entered in the ICES; (d) ICEGATE means Indian Customs EDI Gateway, an e-commerce portal of the Central Board of Excise and Customs; (e) "service centre" means the place specified by the Commissioner of Customs where the data entry of an electronic declaration is carried out; (f) words and expressions used a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ate bill of entry (importer s copy) and the triplicate bills of entry (exchange control copy) shall be handed over to the authorized person. Annexure A of X ***** Annexure Y Draft SHIPPING BILL (ELECTRONIC DECLARATION) REGULATIONS, 2011 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157, read with section 50 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following regulations, namely:- 1. Short title, extent and commencement. - (i) These regulations may be called the Shipping Bill (Electronic Declaration) Regulations, 2011. (ii) These regulations shall apply to export of goods from all customs stati ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ulations. 4. The shipping bill shall be deemed to have been filed and where applicable self assessment of duty completed when, after entry of the electronic declaration in the ICES either through ICEGATE or by way of data entry through the service centre, a unique number is generated by the ICES for the said declaration. 5. The checklist together with the supporting export documents and challan evidencing payment of duty and/or cess, if any, shall be presented to the proper officer of customs for making an order permitting clearance, for loading of goods for exportation, after examination of the export goods if so required. 6. After making an order permitting clearance of goods for exportation, the original (cu ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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