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Date: 14-Sep-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (b) and (c) of sub section (1) of section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India,

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification No. 66/2023-Customs (N.T.) amends notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.) to include Maia in Murshidabad District, West Bengal as a river route for inland water transit and trade between India and Bangladesh. This route connects Maia in India to Bangladesh as per the Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade between the two countries.

Key Changes

  • A new entry is added to the table in notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.) related to the land frontier of Bangladesh.
  • Specifically, item (65) is added in column (3) with the description 'Maia in Murshidabad District, West Bengal'.
  • The corresponding entry in column (4) for item (65) describes the route as 'The river route as per the Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade between India and Bangladesh connecting Maia in India to Bangladesh.'

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

  • Logistics and shipping companies can explore opportunities in utilizing this route for cargo movement.

Suggested Action Items

  • Logistics companies should evaluate the infrastructure and logistical requirements for operating on this route.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC): The issuing authority for the notification, responsible for administering customs, central excise, service tax, and Goods and Services Tax (GST). Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue): The ministry under which the CBIC operates. Customs Act, 1962: The principal legislation governing customs duties and procedures in India. Section 7 empowers the government to specify the ports and airports which alone shall be customs ports or customs airports. Notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.): The original notification being amended, related to specifying locations for customs purposes. Notification No. 65/2023-Customs (N.T.): The previous amendment to Notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.). India and Bangladesh: The two countries involved in the inland water transit and trade agreement. Maia, Murshidabad District, West Bengal: The location in India added as a river route for trade with Bangladesh. Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade between India and Bangladesh: The agreement governing the use of inland waterways for trade between the two countries.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-14092023-248753 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D4H0x9x2x0 23-248753 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण् ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3913] नई दिल्ली, बहृ स्ट्प जतिार, जसतम्ब र 14, 2023/भार 23, 1945 No. 3913] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023/BHADRA 23, 1945 जित्त मत्रं ालय (रािस्ट्ि जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 14 जसतम्ब र, 2023 स.ं 66/2023-सीमा िल्ु क (ग.ैट.ै ) का.आ. 4075(अ).—सीमा िुल्क अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 52) की धारा 7 की उप-धारा (1) के खण्ड (ख) और (ग) के तहत प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए केन्द्रीय अप्रत्यक्ष कर और सीमा िल्ु क बोडड, भारत सरकार, जित्त मंत्रालय (रािस्ट्ि जिभाग) की अजधूसचना स ं 63/1994-सीमािुल्क (ग.ैटै.), दिनांक 21 निम्बर, 1994, जिसे का.आ. 830(अ), दिनांक 21 निम्बर, 1994 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग-II, खण्ड 3, उप-खण्ड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था, म ें एततद्द्वारा आग े जनजिजलजखत संिोधन करती ह,ै अथाडत:्- उि अजधसूचना म,ें ताजलका म,ें बांग्लािेि की भूजम सीमा स े संबंजधत क्रम स.ं 2 के समक्ष, कॉलम (3) म ें मि (64) और उससे संबंजधत संगत प्रजिजि कॉलम (4) के पश्चात, जनिजलजखत प्रजिजियााँ कॉलम (3) और (4) म ें क्रमिः अन्द्तःस्ट्थाजपत की िाएगी, यथाः- 5890 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] (1) (2) (3) (4) “(65) माइया, पजश्चम बंगाल के मुिीिाबाि भारत और बांग्लाििे के बीच हुए अंतििे ीय िल पररिहन एिं व्यापार नयाचार के अनुसार जिले में निी मागड िो दक भारत के माइया को बांग्लाििे से िोड़ता ह।ै "। [फा. सं. 550/22/2012- एलसी (भाग ख)- भाग (1)] हरीि कुमार, अिर सजचि रटप्पण: मलू अजधसूचना स.ं 63/1994-सीमािुल्क (ग.ैटै.), दिनांक 21 निम्बर, 1994 को का.आ. 830 (अ), दिनांक 21 निम्बर, 1994 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था और इसम ें अंजतम बार अजधसूचना स.ं 65/2023-सीमािुल्क (ग.ैटै.), दिनांक 06 जसतम्बर, 2023 जिसे का.आ. 3970 (अ), दिनांक 06 जसतम्बर, 2023 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II, खण्ड 3, उपखण्ड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था, के द्वारा संिोधन दकया गया था। MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th September, 2023 No. 66/2023 - Customs (N.T.) S.O. 4075(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (b) and (c) of sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.) dated the 21st November, 1994, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 830 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994, namely: - In the said notification, in the Table, against serial number 2 relating to land frontier of Bangladesh, in column (3) after item (64) and the corresponding entry relating thereto in column (4), the following entries in columns (3) and (4) shall respectively be inserted, namely: - (1) (2) (3) (4) “(65) Maia in Murshidabad District, The river route as per the Protocol on Inland West Bengal Water Transit and Trade between India and Bangladesh connecting Maia in India to Bangladesh.". [F. No. 550/22/2012-LC(PartB)-Part(1)] HARISH KUMAR, Under Secy. Note: The principal notification No. 63/1994-Customs (N.T.), dated the 21st November, 1994 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number S.O. 830(E), dated the 21st November, 1994 and was last amended vide notification No. 65/2023-Customs (N.T.), dated the 06th September, 2023, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 3970 (E), dated the 06th September, 2023. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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