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Circular  No. 15/2004-Cus. dated 16.2.2004
Subject:  Filing of  Import Manifest before  arrival of  the vessel or  aircraft -reg

 

I am directed to invite    your attention to Board’s  Circular  No. 110/2003–Cus, dated 22.12.2003 wherein a  detailed procedure was prescribed for  filing   advance  Import General Manifest (IGM)  under  section 30 of  the Customs Act, 1962. In this  connection attention is also invited to  Notification No.17/2004-Customs (N.T.), dated    16.2.2004 vide  which date  of  commencement  of  notification No. 111/2003-Customs(N.T), dated 19.12.2003 has  been deferred  to  1.5.2004 from 18.2.2004.Accordingly, the other  provisions of  said  Circular shall  come  into effect from the   1st  May , 2004  instead of 18th February,2004.

2.          Kindly bring the above instructions to the knowledge of all concerned for strict compliance.

 

3.          Director General ( System &  Data Management) to kindly effect necessary software changes to operationalize  the filing of  advance IGM’s  and  prepare a  detailed procedure for the benefit of  stake holders. The   Systems Managers/ Administrators  at all ICES locations shall  ensure that adequate knowledge is  imparted  to all stake holders prior  to  16.4.2004.

 

4.       Hindi version will follow.

Yours   faithfully,

 

(D.S. Garbyal)

Under Secretary to the Government of  India

F.No.450/53/2000-CusIV