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Extension of facility of Direct Port Delivery (DPD) at Adani Hazira Port, Surat to major manufacturer importers

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..... coming under the jurisdiction of Ahmedabad Custom House, PGAs and all other stake holders is invited to the Public Notice No. 15/2014 dated 19.08.2014, regarding procedure in case of DPD clearance and Public Notice No. 06/2017 dated 15.02.2017 regarding procedure availing DPD facility. 1. Direct Port delivery-A key commitment in TEA In the backdrop or Government of India ratifying the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) of World Trade Organization (WTO), CBIEC has initiated far reaching changes in the interest of' genuine trade so that facilitation measures are in sync with the requirements of TFA. In order to keep up with the commitments of the TFA, CBIC has made operational a revamped AEO programme to ben .....

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..... rdingly, a list of all importers who have been brought within the purview of DPD is enclosed as Annexure A to this PN. For importers availing the DPD facility but subsequently coming under adverse notice, their DPD facility shall be withdrawn by the Competent Authority. In addition to the AEO clients and Importers mentioned in 'Annexure-A', those Manufacturer importers who are interested in availing the said facility may also apply to the Deputy Commissioner(DPD), Customs House, Adani Port, Hazira, Surat for processing of their request as per details in para 3 below. All AEO status holders are by default entitled for DPD facility. Those AEO holders who are not already registered for DPD facility at Adani H .....

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..... letter of permission and the documents sent by the registered Importer shall be transmitted to the Port Terminals for processing of registration by Terminals and assigning DPD code. 4. Timelines for clearance of the DPD containers The DPD importers shall move out/ evacuate the containers within 2 days of its landing in the Terminal. The time limit of 2 days (i.e 48 hours) should be calculated from the time of landing of the containers in port yard or entry inward granted by Customs (in case of any system related issue), whichever is later. Note:- The time period of 2 days of landing shall be reckoned from the time the last container in the vessel makes its landing in the terminal. (i.e. The .....

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..... y officers posted at the Terminal Gate. 6.2 The out-of-charge (OOC) copy of the B/E shall be signed by the concerned Appraiser/Superintendent with his name and seal and the same shall be handed over to the Importer/ CB. 7. Procedure for RMS facilitated Bills of Entry requiring PGA NOC without drawl of sample :- 7.1 The importer/CB on filing Advance/prior bill of entry get to know the PGA to which the B/E has been referred to. Immediately the importer/ CB shall submit an advance application with necessary documents to PGAs. In cases of consignments, where mere documents are scrutinized for grant of NOC (like the majority of cases in ADC) such RMS facilitated Bs/E may be cleared in DPD mode as out .....

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..... Customs Broker shall file Advance Bill of Entry for such facility. The importers shall preferably discharge Customs duty and other dues to the respective stake holders in advance. 9. Responsibilities of Shipping Lines/ Agents:- 9.1 16M Code :- The CFS code shall be left blank by Shipping Line/Agents while filling the IGM . The blank column against the container number with a blank CFS code signifies that the said containers are DPD containers. 9.2 'Stacking Code': Shipping Lines/Agents shall, while filing IAL (Import Advance List) in respect the said DPD importers shall indicate the stacking CODES in the following manner and their treatment shall be as follows .....

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..... ugh e-mail 10 slack their containers in preferred CFS stack rather than in DDPD stack. 10.3 In the following situations B/E is selected for examination (non- facilitated) RMS intervention by DPD facilitation centre Damaged container/Seal mis-match/Tempered seal On receipt of request from the Importer/CB, the Terminal shall facilitate delivery of those containers immediately to the Preferred CFS/designated CFS (depending upon whether the advance intimation was given to shipping line or not in terms of para 7.1 of this P N). It is clarified that the Terminals for moving out such containers need not wait for the time limit as stipulated under this Public Notice as the .....

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