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TMI BlogAcche Din- IMPORT AND EXPORT MANDAOTRY DOCUMENTS REDUCED TO 3X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Acche Din- IMPORT AND EXPORT MANDAOTRY DOCUMENTS REDUCED TO 3 - By: - Sudhir Goyal - Customs - Import - Export - SEZ - Dated:- 17-3-2015 - - IMPORT AND EXPORT MANDAOTRY DOCUMENTS REDUCED Mandatory documents required for import and export of goods reduced to three documents each (w.e.f 1 st apr,15): India took a step forward in improving 'Ease of Doing Business' by reducing t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he compulsory documents required for import and export of goods. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued a Notification No. 114 (RE-2013)/2009-2014. A committee Inter Ministerial Committee was set up by the department of commerce to recommend devices to reduce requisite number of mandatory documents, transactions cost and time for Exports and Imports. Based on the recommen ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... dations of Trading Across Borders report submitted by committee, The India s central bank RBI has agreed to do away with the 'Foreign Exchange Control Form (SDF)' by incorporating the same in the 'Shipping Bill' (for exports) and dispensing with the 'Foreign Exchange Control Form (Form A-1)' (for imports). Customs have also agreed to merge the 'Commercial In ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... voice' with the 'Packing List' and have issued a Circular for accepting 'Commercial Invoice cum Packing List' that combines the required details of both the documents. Optionally the exporters and importers may fill separate , 'Commercial Invoice' and 'Packing List' also, if they so want. Shipping Ministry has also agreed to do away with the requirement of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 'Terminal Handling Receipt' and make the process online. The following mandatory documents are prescribed for exports and imports of goods from/into India : MANDATORY DOCUMENTS FOR EXPORT and IMPORT S. No. EXPORTS IMPORTS 1 Bill of Lading/ Airway Bill Bi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ll of Lading/ Airway Bill 2 Commercial Invoice cum Packing List Commercial Invoice cum Packing List 3 Shipping Bill/ Bill of Export Bill of Entry Below listed 7 and 10 documents were mandatory respectively for export and import from/to India: OLD MA ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... NDATORY DOCUMENTS LISTED S. No. EXPORTS IMPORTS 1 Shipping Bill Bill of Entry 2 Commercial Invoice Commercial invoice 3 Packing List Packing List 4 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Bill of Lading Bill of Lading 5 Foreign Exchange Control Form (SDF) Foreign Exchange Control Form (Form A-1) 6 Terminal Handling Receipt Terminal Handling Receipt 7 Technical Standard Certificate Certified Engineer's ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Report 8 Cargo Release Order 9 Product manual 10 Inspection report Now it is expected that this step would improve India's ranking. India ranked 126th in Trading Across Borders component of Ease of Doing Business , out of 189 countr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ies ranked by the World Bank in its 2015 Report. Author CA Sudhir K Goyal ( About the Author- Author is a Member of ICAI and can be reached at email [email protected] ) DISCLAIMER: This article is provided purely for your information only and you should check other information sources before taking any action based on any of the content in this article. - - Scholarly ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... articles for knowledge sharing authors experts professionals Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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