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TMI BlogCarriage of coastal from one Indian Port to another Port in foreign going vessel procedure - reg.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rts. The provisions of the Customs Act, 1962 relating to coastal cargo as also other statutory provisions, guidelines and instructions in this regard shall apply to such container. The procedure prescribed in this regard is detailed hereunder for the guidance of Trading Public, Steamer Agents and all concerned. 2. The consignor of any coastal goods in container shall submit to the proper officer the Bill of Coastal Goods in the prescribed form (in four copies) (Refer Notification No. 424/76 Cus., dated 23.10.1976 as amended. Such Bill shall contain all the relevant particulars and the consignor shall subscribe to a declaration regarding the correctness of the contents thereof. The proper officer, may, if satisfied with the declaration, o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he same to the Boarding Officer who, then will restore the debited amount to the bond executed. 5. The Customs Officer supervising the loading shall ensure that the particulars of the goods are entered in the Advice Book to be carried by the Master Vessel in respect of such coastal cargo. The Master shall also carry one copy of the Bill of Coastal goods with him and shall deliver the same along with the Coastal Manifest to the Customs Officer at the port of destination. 6. The Master of the vessel shall not permit the loading of such coastal cargo containers unless the Bill of Coastal Goods duly passed along with the permission of the Proper Officer to load the container is received by him. On receipt of the documents the Master shall ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he reconciliation of coastal containers delivered with the Coastal Manifest and the entries in the Advice Book shall be completed at the last Indian port of call before the vessel is permitted to sail for foreign port. It shall be ensured that all charges and penalties due in respect of that vessel have been paid or the payments is secured by such guarantee or deposit of such amount as the proper officer at the port of loading may direct. 10. In case of any tampering of seals or any discrepancy, the matter shall be reported to the Deputy/Assistant Commissioner, who may adjudicate the matter after issue of Show Cause Notice. The procedures as applicable for non-coastal cargo will apply mutatis mutandis to deal with such situation. 11. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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