Time bound Customs clearance of Cargo from Ports/Land Customs Stations/Air CargoComplexes, CFSs/ICDs - regarding.

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..... th February, 2012 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All Chief Commissioners of Customs Central Excise. All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All Commissioners of Customs Central Excise. Director General of Revenue Intelligence. Subject: Time bound Customs clearance of Cargo from Ports/Land Customs Stations/Air CargoComplexes, .....

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..... guidelines are not being complied with by the field formation. As a consequence of that goods are being detained on grounds other than that are mentioned in these instructions. These avoidable detention results into mounting demurrages in most of the cases. Recently in a case, department has been asked to pay substantial demurrage charges pursuant to Hon ble High Court order, which is being contes .....

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..... ructions and in cases of consignments being detained by Customs in routine disputes / cases without valid grounds causing demurrages would be viewed seriously and accountability be fixed on erring officer. Yours faithfully, (G. S. Sinha), OSD (Customs IV) - Circular - Trade Notice - Public Notice - Instructions - Office orders Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagem .....

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