Government of India Department of Revenue Central Board of
Excise & Customs Drawback Division
Circular No. 18/2017-Cus
New Delhi, the 29th May, 2017
To,
Principal Chief Commissioners/ Principal Directors
General, Chief Commissioners/ Directors General, Principal Commissioners &
Commissioners, all under CBEC.
Sir/Madam,
Subject: Exemption from drawal of samples for the purpose of grant of
drawback to the AEO certificate holders.-reg.
I am directed to invite your attention to Circular
No. 5/2017-Cus dated
28th Feb, 2017, wherein exporters who have been accorded Authorized Economic Operator
(AEO) certificate (Tier II & Tier III) in terms of Circular No. 33/2016-Customs
dated 22th July, 2016 have been exempted from the requirements of drawal of samples
for the purpose of grant of drawback, except in case of any specific information
or intelligence.
2. In continuation of above mentioned Circular, and as a measure of further
facilitation, it has been decided to extend the exemption from the requirements
of drawal of samples for the purpose of grant of drawback to Authorized Economic
Operator (AEO) holding Tier-I certificate, except in case of any specific
information or intelligence.
3. Suitable Public Notice and Standing Order should be issued for guidance of
the trade and officers. Any difficulty faced should be intimated to the Board.
Yours faithfully, (Dipin Singla) Senior Technical Officer
(Drawback) [F. No.609/13/2017-DBK]
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