TMI BlogSingle Window Project - Referral of imported consignments to PGAsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... / Customs (Preventive), All Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise, All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive), All Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise. Subject: Single Window Project - Referral of imported consignments to PGAs -Regd. Madam/Sir Kind reference is invited to Board's Circular No. 03/2016 dated 03.02.2016 and Circular No. 10/2016 dated 15.03.2016 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cost of doing business. 2. Under SWIFT, upon filing of the Integrated Declaration, the bill of entry is automatically referred to concerned agency(ies). The system automatically identifies import goods that require clearance by the Participating Government Agency (PGAs). Such selection is also risk based. There are still some cases noticed where the items are referred incorrectly to PGAs or not ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the Risk Management Division in fine-tuning the automated routing process in the Single Window. 4. This problem is being felt acutely in the case of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which has discontinued the facility on its Food Import Clearance System (FICS) to directly receive online applications for NOC. Henceforth, FSSAI would only receive data from the Integrated Declara ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s manually to PGAs. Therefore, it has been decided that for all consignments referred manually to PGAs: (a) The Superintendent/Appraiser should record reason as to why the item is being referred to the PGA manually and only with the approval of the concerned Assistant Commissioner/ Deputy Commissioner forward the bill of entry manually for PGA NOC, with the endorsement of AC/DC. (b) The concer ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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