Executive Summary:
This document contains two notifications from the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Excise and Customs. The first notification, No. 30/2017-Customs (N.T.), omits serial number 8 from a previous notification regarding customs. The second notification, No. 31/2017-Customs (N.T.), appoints specific post offices across various states and union territories as foreign post offices for import and export goods clearance. Both notifications are effective March 31, 2017.
Key Points / Main Content:
Notification 30/2017-Customs (N.T.) - Amendments to Previous Notification:
* Omission: Serial number 8 and its associated entries are removed from notification No. 63/94-Customs (N.T.), dated November 21, 1994.
Notification 31/2017-Customs (N.T.) - Appointment of Foreign Post Offices:
* Designation: Select post offices in multiple states and union territories are designated as foreign post offices.
* Purpose: These designated post offices are authorized for the clearance of imported and exported goods.
* Location: Andhra Pradesh (Vijayawada, Hyderabad), Assam (Guwahati), Delhi (New Delhi), Gujarat (Ahmedabad), Jammu and Kashmir (Srinagar, Leh), Karnataka (Bengaluru), Kerala (Kochi), Maharashtra (Mumbai, Air Parcel Sorting Office Mumbai), Punjab (Ludhiana), Rajasthan (Jaipur), Tamil Nadu (Chennai Air, Chennai Sea), Uttar Pradesh (Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi), and West Bengal (Kolkata).
Impact Analysis:
Central Board of Excise and Customs:
* Impact: Responsible for implementing the changes outlined in both notifications.
* Action Required: Update relevant documentation and systems to reflect the omitted entry and the newly designated foreign post offices.
Post Offices:
* Impact: Certain post offices are newly designated as foreign post offices or continue to operate as such.
* Action Required: The newly designated post offices must prepare to handle the clearance of imported and exported goods according to customs regulations.
Businesses and Individuals Involved in Import/Export:
* Impact: Changes to locations where goods can be cleared.
* Action Required: Be aware of the updated list of designated foreign post offices for import and export activities.
Key Entities Referenced
Assam: A state in India where foreign post offices are located.
Customs Act, 1962: A law that empowers the Central Board of Excise and Customs.
Central Board of Excise and Customs: An organization that makes amendments to notifications related to customs.
Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue: The department under which notification of the Government of India published
New Delhi: Location of the Central Board of Excise and Customs and place of publication of the Gazette notification
Andhra Pradesh: A state in India where foreign post offices are located.
Maharashtra: A state in India where foreign post offices are located.
West Bengal: A state in India where foreign post offices are located.
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(राज(cid:7021) व िवभाग)
(के(cid:7008)(cid:7076) ीय उ(cid:7004)प ाद श(cid:7016)ु क एव ंसीमा श(cid:7016)ु क बोड)(cid:6981)
अिधसचू ना
नई (cid:7408)द(cid:7016)ल ी, 31 माच,(cid:6981) 2017
स.ं 30/2017-सीमा श(cid:7016)ु क (ग.ैटे.)
का.आ. 1033(अ).— सीमा श(cid:7016)ु क अिधिनयम, 1962 (1962 का 52) क(cid:7409) धारा 7 क(cid:7409) उप-धारा (1) के उपवा(cid:6989)य
(ख) एवं उपवा(cid:6989)य (ग) के तहत (cid:7079)द(cid:7004) त शि(cid:7334)य(cid:7298) का (cid:7079)योग करते (cid:7263)ए के(cid:7008)(cid:7076) ीय उ(cid:7004)प ाद शु(cid:7016)क एवं सीमा शु(cid:7016)क बोड,(cid:6981) का. आ.
सं. 830(अ), (cid:7408)दनाकं 21 नव(cid:7013)बर, 1994 (cid:7367)ारा भारत के राजप(cid:7074), असाधारण म(cid:7286) (cid:7079)कािशत, भारत सरकार, िव(cid:7275) मं(cid:7074)ालय
(राज(cid:7021)व िवभाग) क(cid:7409) अिधसूचना सं. 63/1994-सीमाशु(cid:7016)क (गै.टे.). (cid:7408)दनाकं 21 नव(cid:7013)बर, 1994 म (cid:7286) िन(cid:7388)िलिखत और आगे
संशोधन करता ह,ै यथा –
उ(cid:7334) अिधसूचना क(cid:7409) सारणी क(cid:7409) (cid:7059)म सं(cid:6990)या 8 तथा उससे स(cid:7013)बिधत (cid:7079)िवि(cid:7397)य(cid:7298) को हटाया जायेगा .
[फा. सं. 476/03/2016-एलसी]
टे(cid:7013)सुनारो जमीर, अवर सिचव
(cid:7407)ट(cid:7009)पणी:—(cid:7079)धान अिधसूचना सं. 63/1994-सीमा श(cid:7016)ु क (गै.टे.) (cid:7408)दनाकं 21 नव(cid:7013)बर, 1994, को का.आ. 830 (अ), (cid:7408)दनाकं
21 नब(cid:7013)बर, 1994 के (cid:7367)ारा भारत के राजप(cid:7074), असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड-3 उपखंड (ii) म(cid:7286) (cid:7079)कािशत (cid:7408)कया गया था तथा िजस े
अंितम बार अिधसूचना सं. 125/2016-सीमा श(cid:7016)ु क (गै.टे.) (cid:7408)दनाकं 13 अ(cid:6989)टूबर के (cid:7367)ारा सशं ोिधत (cid:7408)कया गया था िजसको
का. आ. 3195 (अ), (cid:7408)दनाकं 12 अ(cid:6989)टूबर, 2016 के (cid:7367)ारा भारत के राजप(cid:7074), असाधारण, भाग- II म (cid:7286)(cid:7079)कािशत (cid:7408)कया गया ।
1852 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st March, 2016
No. 30/2017-Customs (N.T)
S.O 1033(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 Excise and Customs hereby
makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 63/94-Customs (NT), dated the 21st November,
1994, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number S.O. 830(E), dated the
21st November, 1994, namely:—
In the said notification, in the Table, serial number 8 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted.
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TEMSUNARO JAMIR, Under. Secy.
Note: The principal notification No. 63/94-Customs (N.T), dated the 21st November, 1994 was 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 and was last amended by notification No. 125/2016-Customs (N.T), published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 3195(E), dated
13th October, 2016.
अिधसचू ना
नई (cid:7408)द(cid:7016) ली, 31 माच,(cid:6981) 2017
स.ं 31/2017-सीमा श(cid:7016)ु क (ग.ै टे.)
का.आ. 1034(अ).—सीमा शु(cid:7016) क अिधिनयम, 1962 (1962 का 52) क(cid:7409) धारा 7 क(cid:7409) उप-धारा (1) के
उपवा(cid:6989)य (ड) के तहत (cid:7079)द(cid:7004) त शि(cid:7334)य(cid:7298) का (cid:7079)योग करते (cid:7263)ए के(cid:7008) (cid:7076)ीय उ(cid:7004) पाद शु(cid:7016) क एवं सीमा शु(cid:7016) क बोड(cid:6981), एतद(cid:7367)् ारा,
िन(cid:7388)िलिखत सारणी के कॉलम (2) म(cid:7286) उि(cid:7016)लिखत रा(cid:6996)य(cid:7298) अथवा क(cid:7286)(cid:7076) शािसत (cid:7079)दशे (cid:7298), जैसा भी मामला हो, म (cid:7286) ि(cid:7021)थत
एवं उनके सम(cid:6979) किथत सारणी के कॉलम (3) म(cid:7286) उि(cid:7016)लिखत डाकघर(cid:7298) को आयाितत अथवा िनया(cid:6981)ितत माल क(cid:7409)
िनकासी के उ(cid:7374)े(cid:7019)य(cid:7298) हते ु िवदशे डाकघर(cid:7298) के (cid:7272)प म(cid:7286) िनयु(cid:7334) करता ह ैl
(cid:7059). स.ं रा(cid:6996)य अथवा क(cid:7286)(cid:7076) डाकघर(cid:7298) का नाम
शािसत (cid:7079)दशे
(1) (2) (3)
1 आ(cid:7008)(cid:7077) (cid:7079)दशे (i) िवदशे डाकघर, िवजयवाड़ा;
(ii) िवदशे डाकघर, हदै राबाद l
2 असम िवदशे डाकघर, गुवाहाटी l¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
3 (cid:7408)द(cid:7016)ली िवदशे डाकघर, नई (cid:7408)द(cid:7016)ली l
4 गुजरात िवदशे डाकघर, अहमदाबाद l
5 ज(cid:7013)म-ू क(cid:7019)मीर (i) िवदशे डाकघर, (cid:7088)ीनगर l
(ii) िवदशे डाकघर, लेह l
6 कणा(cid:6981)टक िवदशे डाकघर, ब(cid:7286)गल(cid:7271)ु l
7 केरल िवदशे डाकघर, को(cid:7340)ी l
8 महारा(cid:7398) (i) िवदशे डाकघर, मु(cid:7013)बई;
(ii) एयर पास(cid:6981)ल सो(cid:7419)टग ऑ(cid:7408)फस, मु(cid:7013)बई l
9 पंजाब िवदशे डाकघर, लिु धयाना l
10 राज(cid:7021)थान िवदशे डाकघर, जयपरु l
11 तिमलनाडू (i) िवदशे डाकघर (हवाई), चे(cid:7382)ई;
(ii) िवदशे डाकघर (सम(cid:7076)ु ी), च(cid:7382)े ई l
12 उ(cid:7275)र (cid:7079)दशे (i) िवदशे डाकघर, कानपुर ;
(ii) िवदशे डाकघर, आगरा l
(iii) िवदशे डाकघर, वाराणसी l
13 पि(cid:7391)म बंगाल िवदशे डाकघर, कोलकता l
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टे(cid:7013) सुनारो जमीर, अवर सिचव
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st March, 2017
No. 31/2017-Customs (N.T)
S.O. 1034(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 7 of the
Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the post offices
mentioned in column (3) of the Table below, situated in the State or, as the case may be, the Union territory,
specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, to be foreign post offices for the
purposes of clearance of imported goods or export goods.
TABLE
Sl. No. State or Union territory Name of post office
(1) (2) (3)
1 Andhra Pradesh (i) Foreign Post Office, Vijayawada;
(ii) Foreign Post Office, Hyderabad.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
2 Assam Foreign Post Office, Guwahati.
3 Delhi Foreign Post Office, New Delhi.
4 Gujarat Foreign Post office, Ahmedabad.
5 Jammu and Kashmir (i) Foreign Post Office, Srinagar;
(ii) Foreign Post Office, Leh.
6 Karnataka Foreign Post Office, Bengaluru.
7 Kerala Foreign Post Office, Kochi.
8 Maharashtra (i) Foreign Post Office Mumbai;
(ii) Air Parcel Sorting Office, Mumbai.
9 Punjab Foreign Post Office, Ludhiana.
10 Rajasthan Foreign Post Office Jaipur.
11 Tamil Nadu (i) Foreign Post Office (Air), Chennai;
(ii) Foreign Post Office (Sea), Chennai.
12 Uttar Pradesh (i) Foreign Post Office, Kanpur;
(ii) Foreign Post Office, Agra;
(iii) Foreign Post Office, Varanasi.
13 West Bengal Foreign Post Office, Kolkata.
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TEMSUNARO JAMIR, Under Secy.
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