Board's Customs Circulars and Instructions - 2004

(Reverse Chronological  Index)

Circular No.

Date

File No.

Subject

62/2004 29-10-2004 F.No. 473/07/2004-LC
 		 Warehousing – Waiver of interest on the Customs duty - Delegation of powers to Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise – regarding
61/2004 28-10-204 F.No.528/9/2004-CUS(TU) Importability of Boric Acid. - regarding.
60/2004 26-10-2004 F.No.450/108/2004-CUS-IV Clearance of imported metal scraps–Procedure regarding.
59/2004 21-10-2004 F. NO. 605/40/2004-DBK Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009 – Changes made in Advance License, DFRC, EPCG, and DEPB Schemes, etc. – reg.
58/2004 21-10-2004 F.NO.605/ 40/2004-DBK Revised Norms for Execution of Bond and Bank Guarantee under Advance License and EPCG Schemes – reg.  
57/2004 21-10-2004 F.NO.605/11/2004-DBK Eligibility of DEPB benefit on exports in cases where the inputs have been procured under DEPB Scheme – reg.
56/2004 18-10-2004 F.No.450/108/2004-CUS-IV Clearance of imported metal scraps – Procedure regarding.
55/2004 14-10-2004 F.No.305/185`/2003-FTT (Pt) Debonding by EOU/EHTP/STP Units.
54/2004 13-10-2004

F. No.305/70/2004-FTT(Pt –II)

 Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) announced on 31.8.2004- Amendment of notifications relating to EOU and Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Schemes- Reg.
53/2004 13-10-2004

 F.No.450/111/2004-Cus.IV

 Waiver of filing GR forms for   exports of value below      US $ 25,000 under  Foreign Exchange Management Regulations,–regarding
52/2004

07-10-2004

F.No.434/12/1992-Cus.IV

Bank Guarantee for transshipment of import & export  cargo from Gateway Ports to Feeder Ports/ICDs/CFSs and vice versa-regarding
51/2004 01-10-2004

 F.No. 528/44/2003-Cus  (TU) 

 Assessment of Automobile parts namely ‘Lever Combination    Switch’ declared as switch – regarding.
50/2004 01-10-2004

F.No.450/70/2004-Cus.IV

Synchronization of holidays  by Ports/Airports and the   Customs Authority-regarding
49/2004 02-09-2004 412/10/2004-Cus.III Guidelines relating to issue of Trade Notices / Public Notices.
48/2004 24-08-2004 305/101/2004-FTT Drawal of Samples of Raw Silk Imported from China by 100% EOU/SEZ.
47/2004 13-08-2004 .437/24/2004-Cus.IV Administrative control over ICDs/CFSs-reg
46/2004 26-07-2004 607/10/2004-DBK Monitoring of Export Obligation under EPCG  Scheme – regarding.
45/2004 05/07/2004 450/81/2000-Cus.IV Import of non-standard tapes – instructions-reg.
Corrigendum
 to circular no   36/2004		 30/06/2004 305/75/2000- FTT( Vol VI) Corrigendum to circular no 36/2004-Customs dated 24th May 2004,    
44/2004 22/06/2004 494/45/2003-Cus.VI Transfer of Supreme Court cases pertaining to Customs to Legal Cell of the CBEC – regarding.
42/2004 10/06/2004

502/4/2004-Cus.VI (Pt.I)

 Clarifications on CHALR 2004 – Regarding
41/2004 07/06/2004 528/32/2004-Cus. (TU) Levy of National Calamity Contingent duty under the Finance Act, 2003
40/2004 04/06/2004 528/18/2004-Cus. (TU) Concessional rate of duty on import of Gold & Silver under NTF. No. 62/2004-CUS., DT.12/05/2004
39/2004 03/06/2004 450/80/2000-Cus.IV Implementation of    provisions of  clause (3), sub-clause (22) of  Plant Quarantine (Regulation of  Import into India) Order, 2003-reg
36/2004 24/05/2004 305/75/2000-FTT(Vol VI) Posting of Cost Recovery Officer in EOU/EHTP/STP   Regarding 
35/2004 20/05/2004 450/97/2003-Cus. IV

Procedure  for disposal of unclaimed/ uncleared cargo under  section 48 of  the  Customs  Act, 1962 lying with the  custodians ,whether Public  Sector or  Private  Sector, at Air Cargo Complexes/ Ports/ICDs /CFSs -regarding.
34/2004 13/05/2004 450/53/2000-CusIV Filing of  Import Manifest before  arrival of  the vessel or  aircraft –reg.  
33/2004 12/05/2004 314/24/2001-FTT( PT-V)

Operationalisation of the Provision of Chapter X A of the Customs Act, 1962- Issuance of SEZ Rules and Regulations- Reg
32/2004 11/05/2004 467/08/2004-Cus.V

Customs Valuation Rules, 1988 – Determination of assessable value for goods sold on high seas – reg.
31/2004

26/04/2004

 405/2/2001-Cus. III
 		 Directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India dated  14.10.2003 in the matter of WP No. 657/95 – Regarding.
30/2004 16/04/2004 450/53/2000-CusIV Filing of  Import Manifest before  arrival of  the vessel or  aircraft - reg
27/2004 06/04/2004 434/12/92-Cus.IV

Appointment of  custodian for Air  Cargo Complex  and Seaports-regarding
26/2004 31/03/2004 528/134/2003-Cus (TU)

Levy of CVD on various types of gums, lacs and resins etc. under CETH 13.01 - reg.
24/2004 18/03/2004 438/18 /2003-Cus.IV

Whether refunds arising out  of  Customs assessments should  be taken up by filing a refund application or  by challenging the original assessment orders-reg

23/2004 15/03/2004 450/105/2003 – Cus.IV

Testing of imported textile/textile  articles for  its composition and hazardous dyes-reg
22/2004 03/02/2004 450/115 /2003-Cus.IV

Delay in release of consignments due to classification disputes, seizure and provisional release thereof-reg
21/2004 27/02/2004 450/115 /2003-Cus.IV

Fixing of ‘Single Day” for release of “ Public Notice” by  field  formations-reg.
20/2004 27/02/2004 450/115 /2003-Cus.IV

Piecemeal Queries  on Bills  of Entries/Shipping Bills by the  field  formations -reg.

19/2004 26/02/2004 605/13/2004-DBK

Misuse/abuse of DEPB Scheme by M/s. S.S. Watch  Industries, Jaipur and others – reg.

18/2004 20/02/2004 528/118/2003-Cus(TU)

Scope of Notification No. 32/97-Cus. for jobbing-reg.

    Circular No. 17/2004-Cus,  dated 20th February, 2004 stands  withdrawn by Circular no. 36/2005 dated 02/09/2005
17/2004 20/02/2004 528/114/2003-Cus (TU)

Classification of CPU Cooler Fan with Heat sink-reg

16/2004 16/02/2004 305/138/2003- FTT

Administrative control over100% (EOUs)/EHTP/STP and SEZ Units – regarding

15/2004 16/02/2004 450/53/2000-CusIV

Filing of  Import Manifest before  arrival of  the vessel or  aircraft -reg

14/2004 13/02/2004 305/195/2003-FTT

Depreciation admissible in respect of Capital Goods to EOU/ EHTP/ STP

13/2004 12/02/2004 603/32/2003-DBK

Post-audit  of  fixation  of  brand  rates– regarding.

12/2004 05/02/2004 605/1/2003-DBK

DFCEC Scheme for Service Providers - importability of capital goods/equipments under DFCEC Scheme for Service Providers- reg.

11/2004 05/02/2004 605/1/2003-DBK

Admissibility of DEPB benefits in respect of supplies made by DTA Units to SEZ Units -reg.

10/2004 30/01/2004 605/1/2003-DBK

DFCEC Scheme for Service Providers –  importability of capital goods/equipments under DFCEC Scheme for Service Providers – reg.

09/2004 29/01/2004 609/40/2003-DBK

Revision of  All Industry Rates of Drawback, 2003-2004- reg.
08/2004 28/01/2004 305/185/2003-FTT

Debonding of EOU/ EHTP /STP units

07/2004 28/01/2004 450/97/2003-Cus.IV

Procedure for disposal of unclaimed / uncleared cargo under section 48 of the Customs Act, 1962, lying with the custodians – regarding

06/2004 27/01/2004 305/134/2002-FTT

Duty Free Import/ procurement by Trading Units - Amendments in the Notifications relating to EOU /ETHP /STP schemes –  Reg.

05/2004 21/01/2004 354/155/2002-TRU

Correction of error in the spelling of a drug under notification No.21/2002-Customs dated 1-3-2002.

04/2004 16/01/2004 609/176/2002-DBK

Conversion of free shipping bills into Advance License/ DEPB/ DFRC/ Drawback shipping bills and conversion of shipping bills from one export promotion scheme to another - regarding.

03/2004 12/01/2004 609/40/2003-DBK

Revised  All Industry Rates of Duty  Drawback, 2003-2004 in respect of  Knitwears and  Knitted  Garments–- regarding. 

02/2004 08/01/2004 602/2 /2002-DBK

Admissibility of duty  drawback  to the  supplies  effected by DTA Units  to  Special  Economic  Zones - reg.

01/2004 05/01/2004 305/192/ 2003-FTT

Withdrawal of Board’s Circular No.618/9/2002-CX, dated 13-2-2002- Removal of Goods by 100% EOU to DTA-Clarification Regarding Levy of duty  on  Removal of Goods by 100% EOU to DTA