Electronic Repairs Services Outsourcing (ERSO) – initiation of pilot at ACC Bengaluru - Customs - 14/2023

..... the industry [Manufacturers Association of Information Technology (MAIT)]. ERSO involves import of goods (defective, damaged electronic goods) by designated repair service entities in India, to reliably repair them and re-export the goods. The repairs services outsourced to the service entities in India enables extension of the life of the electronic goods which is in sync with India s commitment to the environment. 2. To provide the regulatory environment, amongst other aspects, the DGFT has issued Public Notice No. 31/2015-20 dated 14.10.2022 for allowing General Authorization for Export after Repairs in India (GAER), the MOEF CC has issued F.No. 23/151/2022-HSM dated 02.01.2023 providing relaxation to dispose certain goods which are bey .....

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Electronic Repairs Services Outsourcing (ERSO) – initiation of pilot at ACC Bengaluru - Customs

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..... decide the requirement to submit additional bond when the balance is insufficient. Once the re-export is made, bond is re-credited by officer at ACC, Bengaluru. e. A nodal officer in the grade of DC/AC, along with a core team of Superintendents/ Appraisers for ERSO, for specifically coordinating all ERSO matters is nominated by the Commissioner of Customs, Bengaluru. The nodal officer and team shall pro-actively fast track every stage post the filing of import/export declaration. These stages include assessment including at faceless assessment groups, examination at location etc. The fast-tracking shall be carried out at all locations in coordination with respective faceless assessment groups and also at ACC, Bengaluru. The concerned entity .....

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..... e controlled environment for examination, the Commissioner would explore other options, including movement (as per section 49 of Customs Act, 1962 ) to nearby public bonded warehouse with such facility or on-site inspection (with suitable safeguards)] Air Cargo Complex, Bengaluru during the inward and outward movements of the ERSO goods, provides an enabling business ready environment for expeditious processing in conduct of above Customs procedures. 5. The National Assessment Centre handling electronic goods/ ICT products and the Faceless Assessment Groups' officers, as well as the officers of the Customs Zones are sensitized that the ERSO eco system is one of import examine in first check repair identify re-export. Therefore, the NAC .....

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