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07-06-2019
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| Notification No: |
Circular No. 15/2019-Customs
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| Issuing Authority: |
Indian Customs
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| Type: |
Circular
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| File No: |
F. No. 401/243/2016-Cus-III |
| Subject: |
Forwarding of samples for testing to the Outside Laboratories- reg
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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central
Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
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Circular No. 15/2019-Customs
North Block New Delhi,
7th June, 2019
To
All Pr. Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs
(Preventive)
All Pr. Chief Commissioners /Chief Commissioners of Customs and
Central Taxes
All Pr. Commissioners/Commissioners of Customs/Customs
(Preventive)
All Pr. Commissioners/Commissioners of Customs and Central Taxes
Madam / Sir,
Subject: Forwarding of samples for testing to the
Outside Laboratories-reg.
I am directed to refer to the Board
Circular No. 43/2017-Customs dated 16th November, 2017
on the subject above cited. In the said Circular, a list of items, the samples
of which could not be tested in the revenue laboratories was provided in the
Annexure.
2. The Revenue Laboratories have now acquired testing
facilities for some of the samples listed in the said Annexure following the
up-gradation and induction of more sophisticated equipment. These items are
listed in Annexure I annexed with this Circular.
3. Additionally, Revenue Laboratories have also acquired the
facility for testing items provided in Annexure II of this Circular.
4.
Field formations may therefore first ensure with their respective jurisdictional
laboratories that the testing facilities for any particular items listed in the
said Circulars are not availa ble with them before forwarding such samples to
outside Laboratory(s) listed therein.
5. Principal Commissioners/
Commissioners of Customs are requested to issue suitable Public notice to bring
the same to notice of all concerned.
5. Difficulty faced, if any, may be
brought to the notice of the Board.
F. No. 401/243/2016-Cus-III
Yours faithfully,
B. Konthoujam
OSD (Cus III)
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