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Levy of Fees (Customs Documents) Regulations, 1970
Notification no. 106 -Cus., dated 26th December.1970 as
amended by Notifiation No. 80-Cus., dated 2nd August,1975;
No.75/91-Cus.(N.T.) dated 19-11-1991 and No.55/92-Cus.(N.T.),
dated 30-7-1992.
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of
sub-section (2) of section 157, read with clause (1) of
sub-section (2) of section 158, of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of
1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the
following regulations, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.-
(1) These
regulations may be called the Levy of Fees (Customs Documents)
Regulations, 1970.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their
publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Definitions.-
In these regulations, unless
the context otherwise requires:-
(a) "Act" means the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962).
(b) "Customs Document" means document used in compliance
with the provisions of the Act and includes a bill of entry,
shipping bill, bill of export, import manifest, import report,
export manifest, export report, bill of transhipment, baggage
declaration, show cause notice and any order passed under the
Act.
(c) "Section" means section of the Act.
3. Levy of fees.-
The proper officer shall for
the purposes specified in column (1) of the Table below, levy fees
on a customs document at the rate specified in the corresponding
entry in column
(2) thereof, namely:-
THE TABLE
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Purpose
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Rate
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1. |
Amendment of import manifest or export manifest
including supplementation thereof. |
Rs. 10.00 |
2. |
Supply of certified copies of - |
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a) a bill of entry, if the request is made prior to the
passing of an order under section 46 or section 60 |
Rs. 50.00 |
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(b) a customs document relating to imports other than
that referred to in item (a) |
Rs. 50.00 |
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(c) a shipping bill, if the request is made prior to
the passing of an order under section 51. |
Rs. 50.00 |
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(d) a customs document relating to exports other than
that referred to in item (a) |
Rs. 50.00 |
3. |
Amendment of vessel"s name in a Shipping Bill |
Rs.10.00 |
4. |
Amendment of particulars (other than vessel"s name) in
a Shipping Bill. |
Rs.10.00 |
5. |
Amendment of particulars in a port clearance
application |
Rs.10.00. |
6. |
Amendment of port on Outward Entry application. |
Rs.10.00 |
7. |
Amendment of Supplementation of a Short-shipment
notice. |
Rs.10.00 |
8. |
Cancellation of any document. |
Rs.10.00 |
4. Amendment of import manifest to be exempt
from payment of fees in certain cases.-
No fees shall be levied
under these regulations in respect of an import manifest,
(a) when the manifest is supplemented with entries
relating to ports which have not been covered by the manifest.
(b) which is amended or supplemented in respect of goods which
are articles of baggage.
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