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Visakhapatnam Custom House - Extension of facility of Direct Port Delivery to AEO clients

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..... n the following instances where containers covered by a particular Bill of Entry are not required to be opened and only the seals of some selected containers are required to be broken for the purpose of examination/ PGAs / NOC, etc.. i.e. In respect of those (i) Non-facilitated BES that warrant examination, and (ii) Consignments requiring NOCs from Participating Government Agencies (PGAs). 3.1 In order to strike a balance between trade facilitation, safety and security, it has been decided that the DPD importers can take delivery of the containers which are not selected or breaking of seals for the purpose of examination// PCAs / NOC/drawal of samples, etc., and store the same at their factory premises on execution of a No Use Bon .....

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..... NOC / Provisional NOC at the earliest possible time so as to ensure that delivery of containers to the importer is done within the stipulated time line. 4.2 if the BE of a DPD importer requires clearance from PGAs/referred to PGAs, the said importer can exercise his option for filing a Warehouse BE or Home Consumption BE depending on his convenience. (a) PGA clearance procedure through Warehouse BE The importer / Customs Broker shall file an advance Warehouse Bill of Entry, by furnishing a one-time Bond in the Bond Section The Warehouse BE shall then be registered in the DPD facilitation Wing to get OOC. Necessary mechanisms have been put in place so that at the time Of ex-bond clearance, such consignments are not cleared witho .....

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..... not breaking the container seal of the unopened containers / utilizing the goods, until they receive NOC from the respective PGA or Customs) shall be submitted to the concerned Group in the Custom House. No Use Bond can be executed under the following circumstances (i) Pending NOC from the PGAs (ii) Containers selected for examination The importer has the option to submit separate No Use Bond for each Bill of Entry or Continuity No Use Bond for recurring imports. The No Use Bond shall be akin to an undertaking whereby the importer undertakes not to use the goods pending receipt of positive test report / cause of action from the PGAs / Customs. The procedure for registration of No Use Bond shall be akin to the Undertaking that .....

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..... Before release of Container to Importer. Verification of Container No and Seal No. Customs By the Customs officer posted inside the Terminal before the exit of Container from Port Terminal. (ii) DPD Importer using CFS logistics and routing their containers through CFS DPO Area It is the responsibility of the concerned CFS to ensure that the Customs Out of Charge (OOC) has been obtained before the container leaves the Port Terminal and enters the CFS DPD area. The Officer at the CFS Gate will verify the compliance (OOC obtained before the container leaves the Pod Terminal and eaters the CFS). The verification process and the functional responsibilities of va .....

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..... Verification of Container No and Seal No. Customs By the Customs officer posted inside the Terminal before the exit of Container from Port Terminal. 8. Containers held I detained by investigating agencies In cases where OOC is given for RMS Bills of Entry and it is subsequently noticed that the said BE or any of the containers covered by the said BE are under hold/detained by investigating agencies like DRI, RI I, SIEB etc. prior to delivery from the Terminal Gate, then the said BE should be taken to the AC, DPD Wing by the concerned Customs Broker / Importer for cancellation of the Out of Charge and further examination of goods in the off- dock CFS as per procedure. DPD Wing will a .....

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