TMI BlogCustoms valuation (Determination of Value of Export Goods) Rules, 2007- InstructionsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the new section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 with effect from 10-10-2007. The Export Valuation Rules, i.e., Customs Valuation (Determination of Value of Export Goods) Rules, 2007 made under the provisions of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, have been notified vide Notification No 95/2007-Customs (NT) dated 13-9-2007 and the same shall also come into force with effect from 10-10-2007. Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has issued Circular No.37/2007-Customs dated 09.10.2007 giving the guidelines in the application of the said rules. 2. The Customs Valuation (Determination of Value of Export Goods) Rules 2007 have been framed in a format similar to the Valuation Rules for the imported goods. Conceptually also, acceptan ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ruth or accuracy of the declared value and further enquiry or investigation is needed to determine the appropriate value. When an investigation / enquiry is undertaken to determine whether or not the Declared Value should be accepted as Transaction Value, the export consignment shall not be ordinarily detained. Wherever there are doubts about the declared value of the export goods, the proper officer shall retain representative sealed samples, wherever considered necessary and feasible, and allow the goods to be exported after due processing. However, it is clarified that in a situation of serious violation such as outright misdeclaration of goods, attempt to export the goods unauthorisedly, i.e., smuggle the goods out of the country, or wh ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rliest at the level of Joint /Additional Commissioner. 8. In a case where transaction value cannot be determined or the declared value is rejected under Rule 8, and export value has to be determined by comparison in terms of Rule 4, the proper officer shall take utmost care in selecting an export product for an in-depth inquiry. The proper officer will make the adjustments objectively on the basis of the relevant factors, some of which have been illustrated at sub rule (2) of Rule 4. 9. Where the value has to be determined by Computed value method under Rule 5, the proper officer shall give due consideration to the cost-certificate issued by a Cost Accountant or Chartered Accountant or Government approved valuer, a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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