Date: 2016-04-27Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 98A of the Customs Act 1962 52 of 1962 and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance
Executive Summary:
These notifications from the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, address customs regulations. Notification No. 56/2016-Customs (N.T.) exempts vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods from certain provisions of the Customs Act, 1962. Notification No. 57/2016-Customs (N.T.) directs that specific sections of the Customs Act, 1962, apply to vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported or exported goods, effective April 27, 2016.
Key Points / Main Content:
Notification No. 56/2016-Customs (N.T.):
Exemption:
* Exempts vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods from sections 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, and subsection 1 of section 98 of the Customs Act, 1962.
Supersession:
* Supersedes Notifications No. 4397-Customs (N.T.) dated September 11, 1997, and No. 1598-Customs (N.T.) dated February 27, 1998.
Notification No. 57/2016-Customs (N.T.):
Applicability of Provisions:
* Sections 30 and 41 of the Customs Act, 1962, apply to vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported or exported goods.
Coastal Manifest:
* The person in charge of such vessels or their agent must deliver a coastal manifest to the proper officer before arrival or departure.
* A form is provided for the coastal manifest, detailing vessel and package information.
Impact Analysis:
Vessels Carrying Exclusively Coastal Goods:
Impact:
* Exemption from certain sections of the Customs Act, 1962, under Notification No. 56/2016-Customs (N.T.) when not operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported or exported goods. Required to comply with sections 30 and 41 of the Customs Act, 1962, and deliver a coastal manifest under Notification No. 57/2016-Customs (N.T.) when operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported or exported goods.
Action Required:
* Ensure compliance with the provisions of sections 30 and 41 of the Customs Act, 1962, and submit a coastal manifest in the specified format when operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported or exported goods.
Person In-Charge of Vessels/Agents:
Impact:
* Responsible for delivering the coastal manifest to the proper officer before the vessel's arrival or departure when operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported or exported goods.
Action Required:
* Prepare and submit the coastal manifest in the prescribed format to the proper officer before the vessel arrives or departs.
Proper Officer:
Impact:
* Responsible for receiving and processing the coastal manifest.
Action Required:
* Ensure procedures are in place to receive and process coastal manifests submitted by vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods.
Shippers and Consignees:
Impact:
* Details of shippers and consignees are required to be accurately documented on the coastal manifest.
Action Required:
* Provide accurate details to the person in charge of the vessel/agent for inclusion in the coastal manifest.
Key Entities Referenced
Customs Act, 1962: An Indian law related to customs duties and regulations, specifically sections 98A, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97 and subsection 1 of section 98 are mentioned in the context of exemptions for vessels carrying coastal goods.
Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue: A department of the Indian government responsible for financial and revenue matters, which issued the notifications being analyzed.
Central Government: The government of India, which is issuing the notifications.
New Delhi: The capital of India, where the notification was issued.
G.S.R. 462E: A notification number, likely related to customs regulations.
G.S.R. 535E: A notification number, likely related to customs regulations, issued on 11th September, 1997.
G.S.R. 92E: A notification number, likely related to customs regulations, issued on 27th February, 1998.
ZUBAIR RIAZ: Director Customs, signatory of the notification.
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[फा. सं. 450/183/2014-सीमा-शु(cid:6) क -।V]
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 27th April, 2016
No. 56/2016-Customs (N.T.)
G.S.R. 462(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 98A of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and
in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.
43/97- CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated the 11th September, 1997, published vide number G.S.R. 535(E), dated the
11th September,1997 and notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue)
No. 15/98- CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated the 27th February, 1998, published vide number G.S.R. 92(E), dated the
27th February, 1998, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby
exempts vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods from the provisions of section 92, section 93, section 94, section 95,
section 97 and sub-section (1) of the section 98 of the said Act.
[F. No. 450/183/2014/-CusIV]
ZUBAIR RIAZ, Director (Customs)
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[फा. सं. 450/183/2014-सीमा-शु(cid:6) क-IV]
जुबेर Jरयाज, िनदशे क, (सीमा-शु(cid:6) क)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 27th April, 2016
No. 57/2016 - Customs (N. T.)
G.S.R. 463(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 98 of the Customs Act, 1962
(52 of 1962), the Central Government hereby directs that the provisions of sections 30 and 41 of the said Act shall apply
to vessels carrying exclusively coastal goods operating from berths used by vessels carrying imported goods or export
goods, as the case may be and the person-in-charge of such vessel or his agent shall deliver to the proper officer, a coastal
manifest, prior to the arrival of the vessel or departure as the case may be, in the Form as given below.
FORM
1. Details related to vessels/port
IMO (International Rotation No. Port of loading Type of vessel (whether exclusive Ports at which coastal
Maritime coastal vessel/ foreign converted cargo to be
Organization) code coastal vessel/ Indian flag foreign discharged
of vessel going vessel)
2. Details of PACKAGES (Details of goods to be given for each entry; Serial No. wise for each Vehicle/Container/
Package)
SI. No. Document Shipper Consignee Nature of Description of Invoice Container Seal No. of Port of Gross remarks
reference with with address cargo goods No./Challan No./ Vehicle the container discharge wt./ Net
number address No. No. wt.
Note : In case of parcel service, the details of service provider may be furnished in both shipper and consignee column.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
3. Declaration.-
(1) We declare that details mentioned above are stated to the best of our knowledge and belief and we certify that they
are in accordance with the terms of contract entered into with the buyer/consignee in pursuance of which the goods are
being loaded and transported.
(2) We have collected the particulars of the consignments (mentioned at SI. Nos.___to____above) from the respective
shippers along with the declaration from them certifying their correctness.
Place :
Date :
Signature of Master of vessel
or his agent
(with name and seal)
[F. No.450/183/2014/-Cus-IV]
ZUBAIR RIAZ, Director (Customs)
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