Review of entity based facilitation programmes viz. Accredited Client Programme (ACP) and Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programme - Revised Guidelines

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..... ate: 10.08.2016 PUBLIC NOTICE No. 24/2016 Sub: - Review of entity based facilitation programmes viz. Accredited Client Programme (ACP) and Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programme - Revised Guidelines Attention of the importers, exporters, Customs Brokers and other member of the Trade and industry is invited to the Board s Circular No. 33/2016-Custo .....

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..... f to warehouse ii. inclusion of Direct Port Entry for factory stuffed containers meant for export by AEOs iii. special focus on small and medium scale entities any entity handling 25 import or export documents annually can become part of this programme iv. provision of deferred payment of duties delinking duty payment and Customs clearance .....

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..... 4. All the entities certified under AEO Programme pursuant to Circular No. 37/2011- Cus., dated 23.08.2011 and No. 28/2012-Customs dated 16.11.2012 would now be accorded the status of AEO-T2 or AEO-LO, as the case may be, and shall be entitled to benefits as per the Board circular no. 33/2016-Customs dated 22.07.2016 subject to their adherence to the prescribed standards and guidelines is .....

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