TMI BlogImplementation of paperless processing under SWIFT - Mandatory uploading of supporting documents for all the bills of entry filed in PORTS OF Customs Commissionerate Indore w.e.f 15.03.2018X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rs, Customs Brokers, other stake holders and members of the trade is invited to CBEC circular no. 40/2017- Customs dated 13 th October, 2017 (issued from F.No.450/148/2015-Cus.IV) regarding uploading of supporting documents. Under the project Saksham CBEC has upgraded its IT infrastructure, which is inter alia being used for the introduction of paperless under Single Window Interface Facilitation of Trade (SWIFT). With the objective of redwing physical Interface between Customs, other regulatory agencies and the Trade, and to further enhance the speed of clearance of import cargo, a facility to upload digitally signed supporting documents on a pilot basis has already been introduced at Air Cargo Complex, New D ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 5.1. For uploading supporting documents on ICEGATE, authorized persons must open ICEGATE URL https://www.iozgate.gov.in/. Click on login/signup button for login into ICEGATE by using his/her access credentials and then Click on e-SANCHIT link provided in left vertical menu to redirect on e-SANCHIT. The step-by-step procedure for upload of supporting documents is also provided on the ICEGATE website. The same is also Annexed along with Public Notice. While preparing a job for submission on ICEGATE in their respective Remote EDI Systems (RES), the authorized persons must ensure that they have uploaded all the necessary supporting documents. A facility has also been provided on ICEGATE to the authorized persons to access and view tie ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... gistration, Examination Clearance After filing of the Bill of Entry, the authorized person (e.g. importer/Customs Broker) may with his self-assessed copy of the Bill of Entry, approach the designated place for goods registration, document and clearance. In case goods are to be examined, the officer examining goods may record the results of inspection/examination online on ICES. 8. Some types of supporting documents are required to be presented in original (as specified in the respective notifications) for verification of seal/signature etc., for defacement and for the debit of quantities/value. Trade should present hardcopy at the time of the registration of goods or at a place specified by the Commissioner of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... relied upon by him in submitting the electronic integrated declaration, and shall produce them before Customs or other Government agencies in connection with any act\on or proceedings under the Customs Act 1962 or any other law for the time being in force. 11. Importers/ Customs Brokers were informed that bills of entry pertaining to other Appraising Groups can also be filed by using e-SANCHIT facility on voluntary basis as use of e-SANCHIT will enhance the speed of import clearance. 12. It has now been decided that it shall be obligatory to upload the supporting documents through e-SANCHIT facility for all the bills of entry filed in ports of this Commissionerate w.e.f. 15.03.2018. 13. Accordingly, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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