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TMI BlogExport procedure and sealing of containerized cargoX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tained in section 16 of the Integrated Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 (IGST Act). Supplies of goods and services for exports have been categorized as 'Zero Rated Supply' implying that goods could be exported under bond or Letter of Undertaking without payment of integrated tax followed by claim of refund of unutilized input tax credit or on payment of integrated tax with provision for refund of the tax paid. 2. With the onset of GST, extant procedures relating to export of goods viz. claim of rebate/ refund, stuffing of containers at the factory, warehouse or any other pace from where the goods are intended to be exported etc. would require review of the existing procedures. In this regard, attention is drawn to notification No& ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Application for refund shall be filed only after the export manifest or an export report, as the case may be, is delivered under section 41 of the Customs Act, 1962 in respect of such goods. The formats for furnishing bond or LUT for export of goods have been separately notified under COST Rules, 2017. The said formats are attached herewith for easy reference. 5. For the option (b), broadly the procedure is that a registered person shall not be required to file any application for refund of integrated goods and services tax paid on supply of goods for exports. The shipping bill, having inter-alia GST invoice details, filed by an exporter shall be deemed to be an application for refund of integrated tax paid on the goods exported out of I ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... wn for export of goods under the GST regime, the existing Shipping Bill- formats (both manual/ electronic) have been modified to make them compliant with the IGST law New formats of the Shipping Bill have been made applicable already. ARE-1 procedure which was being followed is dispensed with except in respect of commodities to which provisions of Central Excise Act would continue to be applicable. B. Sealing of Containers 7. Board has in the past issued various circulars both on the Excise and Customs side on the issue -of sealing of containers. A gist of these Circulars and the subject matter dealt in them is given in the annexure to this circular. At present, there are three categories of containers which arrive at the port/ICD: ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ertain situations, an exporter may follow the self-sealing procedure even if he is not required to registered under GST Laws, Such an exception is available to the Status Holders recognized by DGFT under a valid status holder certificate issued in this regard. iii. Any exporter desirous of availing this procedure shall inform the jurisdictional Custom Officer of the rank of Superintendent or Appraiser of Customs, at least 15 days before the first planned movement of a consignment from his/her factory/ premises, about the intention to follow self- sealing procedure to export goods from the factory premises or warehouse. The jurisdictional Superintendent or an Appraiser or an Inspector of Customs shall visit the premises from where the exp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... circulate the permission along With GSTIN of the exporter to all Custom Houses/ Station concerned vi. Transport document for movement of self-sealed container by an exporter from factory or warehouse shall be same as the transport document prescribed under the GST Laws. In the case of an exporter who is not a GST registrant, way bill or transport challan or lorry receipt shall be the transport document. vii. The exporter shall the container with the tamper proof electronic-seal of standard specification. The electronic seal should have a unique number which should be declared in the Shipping Bill, Before the container, The exporter shall feed the data such as name of the exporter, code, IEC code, GSTIN number, description of the goods ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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