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TMI BlogReducing/ eliminating printouts in Customs ClearanceX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cular No 55/2016 - Customs dated 23rd November 2016 on the above mentioned subject. 2. In this regard, Government of India has taken-up a number of initiatives for promoting Ease of doing business'. One of the ways to make cargo clearance easier is to reduce the use of paper and to introduce electronic messaging and paperless processing. The Board seeks to ensure that the success achieved over the years in advancing automated clearance processes, EDI messaging and digital signatures translate into a paper-free environment, besides reducing transaction costs. 3. With the above objective to promote ease of doing business by reducing use of paper, the Board has decided as under: a. GAR7 forms/TR- ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r processing transhipment cargo from a sea port to [CD/ CFS or to another seaport. Such transhipment can be by rail, road or sea. The transhipment permit information is sent electronically to the carrier, the transporter undertaking the transhipment, the custodian of the gateway port, and the ICES system at the destination ICD or Port. Transhipment permit can also be printed by the carrier in his office or in the custom house. Therefore, there does not remain need for printing the TP copy. However, where the ICDs/CFSs and the gateway port are not interconnected, manual copy or printing of TP copy may continue. c. Shipping Bill (Exchange Control copy and Export Promotion copy) After the Appraiser grants LEO (Let Export Order) in the system, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on of BOE for more than USD 100000/- will be discontinued from half year starting January 2017 In view of the above systemic integration, RBI has decided to do away with the requirement for the Banks to obtain a physical copy of Bill of Entry from the importer as an evidence of import because data can be transferred in secured manner from the system of Customs department to IDPMS. It has been, therefore, decided to discontinue the printing of Exchange control copy of BOE unless there is a requirement of printing like in the case of manual BoEs. 4. Though Board has decided to do away with the routine printing of above documents, however, there could be cases where printing is necessitated for variety of reasons li ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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