Single Window Project - clearance of food consignments by Customs officers at locations where FSSAI has provided delegation

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..... Delhi, Date: 31st August 2016 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive)/Central Excise, All Principal Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive)/Central Excise, All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive)/Central Excise, Madam/Sir, Subject : Single Window Project - clearance of food consignments by Customs officers at locations where FSSAI has .....

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..... may clear the consignment (wherever, such 'Authorised Officers' are present) and in other locations where 'Authorised Officers' are not present, the consignments may be referred to Port Health officers for an NOC. 3. FSSAI has offices in 6 cities covering 25 ICES locations. For the Customs locations where FSSAI does not have offices, it has issued an order No. 1-1371/FSSAl/lmp .....

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..... tion of the consignments as part of the examination report as this would help in carrying out risk analysis. 5. As all 'Authorised Officers' may not be familiar with procedural requirements for the clearance of food-related import consignments. It is advised to organize training sessions on an ongoing basis to equip the authorised officers with the procedural and legal requirements rela .....

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