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Electronic Sealing - deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded warehouses

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..... 2015-LC (Vol 11) on 07.02.2020 on the above subject. 2. The Warehouse (Custody Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016, The Special Warehouse (Custody Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016, Warehoused Goods (Removal) Regulations 2016, Manufacture and Other Operations in Warehouse (no. 2) Regulations, 2019 and circular 17/2016-Cus prescribe the affixation of a one-time-lock for transport of goods to be deposited in a warehouse or removed therefrom. 3. The regulations require that goods arriving at the warehouse from a customs station shall be affixed with a one-time lock with its serial number endorsed upon the bill of entry for warehousing and the transport document. The warehouse keeper or bond officer, as the case may be, is require .....

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..... mporter or owner of the goods shall use RFID anti-tamper one-time-locks (herein referred as RFID OTL . 5. The RFID OTLs shall he sourced from the vendors whose names appear in the list placed on the website of the CBIC (please see web link alongside to circular 36 37/2017 -Cus on www.cbic.gov.in ). 5.1. Considering the fact that goods may be removed through a variety of vehicles, different types of RFID OTLs, such as bolt seals (already specified by circular 36/ 2017 -Cus) or wire-cable seal shall be used. The specifications, data elements and procedure to be used under the Regulations for Warehousing shall be as follows. 5.2. Seals (a) For containers (RFID One-Time Bolt Seal) As prescribed under circular 36/2017 - Customs .....

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..... arehouse code (x) Customs location code (b) The data elements to be captured in the web-application in the case of removal of goods from a warehouse to a customs station for export shall be as follows: (i) TEC ( Importer Exporter Code ) (ii) Shipping Bill Number (iii) Date (iv) REID OTL Number (v) Date of Sealing (vi) Time of Sealing (vii) Container Number ( where cargo is containerized or else not required ) (viii) Registration number of vehicle (ix) Customs location code (x) Warehouse code (c) The data elements to be captured in the web-application in the case of removal of goods from a warehouse to another warehouse (Section 67): (i) IEC ( Importer Exporter Code) (ii) Bill of Entry Number ( .....

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..... m internet enabled Readers as well as desktops. (g) Circular No. 19/2016-Cus dated 20.05.2016 prescribes that the importer shall declare the warehouse code in the Bill of Entry for warehousing. The Out of Charge officer releasing the cargo for deposit in a warehouse is advised to match the warehouse code declared in the bill of entry with that linked to the seal. This procedure shall dispense the need for securing any space availability certificates by importers. (h) The exporter of warehoused goods will be obliged to declare the physical serial number of the RFID OTL at the time of filing the online integrated shipping bill or in the case of manual shipping bill, before the container or cargo is dispatched from the warehouse. (i) .....

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..... warehouse shall move under physical escort by customs (e.g. as prescribed by circular 32/ 2016 regarding Duty free Shops), the use of RFD OTL shall not apply. 6. The Principal Commissioner of Customs/ Commissioner of Customs is duly empowered to permit movement of goods without affixation of RFID OTLs, where the nature of goods or [heir manner of transport so warrant (e.g. Liquid Bulk Cargo transported through Pipe Lines and Over Dimensional Cargo) 7. The above procedure shall come into force with effect from 15th March, 2020. 8. Hindi version follows. (Mohd. Yousaf) Commissioner of Customs - Circular - Trade Notice - Public Notice - Instructions - Office orders Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanageme .....

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