TMI BlogFacility of Direct Port Delivery to reputed importers/PSUs/EOUs/Defence-RegardingX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... otified to the Trade and Public, that for this period, Direct Port Delivery for imported cargo shall also be permitted to, reputed regular importers who are actual users, or Public Sector Undertakings or Defence or Central Government or State Government Undertakings or EOUs or any other category, which the Commissioner of Customs may approve, in addition to, the importers having ACP status, on a selective basis. The DPD permission will be granted by Commissioner of Customs, Cochin, on the basis of application by individual importers. 2. Application for Direct Port Delivery Facility 2.1 All the Importers who are regular importer through the Cochin Port and are actual users or Public Sector Undertakings or Defence or Central Government or State Government Undertakings or EOUs are eligible to apply. (a) The Importer should have an unblemished track record. (b) The Importer should not have been penalized under the Customs Act/ FTDR Act/ FEMA/Central Excise Act or any other allied acts or be convicted by a criminal court during the last 3 years. (c) The Importer should not have any outstanding demand for short levy of duty/penalty or detention order, issued against th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Customs Officer. After drawal of the samples, the containers shall be sealed with the Customs One time bottom seal (OTBS), the seal number shall be noted in the hard copy of the Bill of Entry for verification at time of movement of containers out of the ICTT gate. The importer/CHA shall be responsible for obtaining all the requisite permission/authorization from the SEZ Authorities and all other stake holders/authorities in this regard, with regard to the movement of containers, and the drawal of the samples by the statutory authority. They shall also be liable to pay the appropriate fees/charges applicable, if any. 3.3 After payment of duty, wherever applicable upon arrival of the vessel, importer/ CHA should approach the Appraiser/Superintendent concerned (hereafter referred to as DPD officer) at Ernakulam Wharf (Docks) for obtaining Direct Port Delivery. The DPD officer shall scrutinize the original documents accompanying the Bills of entry in terms of the instructions issued by the Custom House vide Public Notice No. 37/20007 and Standing Order No. 23/2007 both dated12.12.2007 dealing with RMS clearance and the modifications/amendments there to. If importer has complied ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ate/item/Container numbers/Value /Duty paid and other relevant details. In case where part clearance of a consignment is warranted the importer shall make a request to the Asst/ Dy.Commissioner (Docks).The Asst. / Dy. Commissioner shall permit part clearance after satisfying himself/ herself on the merits of each case. The Divisional Superintendent Vallarpadom shall monitor the part clearances by the endorsements on the hard copy and the registers maintained. 3.6 The designated CFS for each Port Terminal for subsequent clearance of DPD Containers will be notified by the Commissioner of Customs. 3.7 The importer/CHA can take DPD through their employee duly authorized for this purpose. Intimation for engaging CHA firm or the specific name(s) of their employee(s) will be given by importers to the DPD officer, Asstt. Commissioner of Customs (Docks). A copy of the same duly signed by the Asst/Dy Commissioner (Docks) is to be maintained by the Superintendent /Preventive Officer at the Vallarpadom Terminal. 3.8 The Importer availing facility of DPD shall submit a monthly report to JC/ADC (SIIB) giving details in the prescribed Proforma set out as Annexure B. This shall be ver ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... All other conditions as specified in the Trade facility 04/2011 dated 10/02/2011 and other instructions issued by the Custom House, Cochin which is not in contravention to this Trade Facility shall continue to apply. In case of any difficulty, the specific issue may be brought to the notice of Commissioner of Customs Cochin for remedial action. Sd/- (V.RAMA MATHEW) COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS F.No. C1/08/2011 TU Cus. Date: 11.03.2011 Annexure A Application for Direct Port Delivery 1. Name and address of the Importer - 2. ACP client Registration No. - (Approved copy to be enclosed) 3. IEC Code (copy to be enclosed) - 4. Details of imports made at JNCH - Year No. Of Containers/TEUs Value of Imports Duty Paid Major Commodities imported 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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