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LEVY OF FEES (CUSTOMS DOCUMENTS) REGULATIONS, 1970
Notification No. 106
dated 26th December 1970 (NT)
{As amended by Notification No. 80 dated 2nd August 1975 (NT),
Notification No. 75 dated 19th November 1991 (NT), Notification No.
55 dated 30th July 1992 (NT)}
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of
sub-section (2) of section 157, read with clause (1) of sub-section (2) of
section 158, of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise
and Customs hereby makes the following regulations, namely:
1. Short title and
commencement:
(1) These regulations may be
called the Levy of Fees (Customs Documents) Regulations, 1970.
(2)
They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the
Official Gazette.
In these regulations, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(a)
"Act" means the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962).
(b) "Customs Document"
means document used in compliance with the provisions of the Act and includes a
bill of entry, shipping bill, bill of export, import manifest, import report,
export manifest, export report, bill of transhipment, baggage declaration, show
cause notice and any order passed under the Act.
(c)
"Section" means section of the Act.
The proper officer shall for the purposes specified
in column (1) of the Table below, levy fees on a customs document at the rate
specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) thereof, namely:
THE TABLE
Sl. No.
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Purpose
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Rate
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1.
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Amendment of import manifests or exports manifest
including supplementation thereof.
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Rs. 10.00
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2.
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Supply of certified copies of �
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a) a bill of entry, if the request is made prior to
the passing of an order under section 46 or section 60
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Rs. 50.00
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(b) a customs document relating to imports other
than that referred to in item (a)
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Rs. 50.00
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(c) a shipping bill, if the request is made prior to
the passing of an order under section 51.
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Rs. 50.00
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(d) a customs document relating to exports other
than that referred to in item (a)
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Rs. 50.00
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3.
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Amendment of vessel's name in a Shipping Bill
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Rs.10.00
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4.
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Amendment of particulars (other than vessel's name)
in a Shipping Bill.
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Rs.10.00
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5.
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Amendment of particulars in a port clearance
application
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Rs.10.00.
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6.
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Amendment of port on Outward Entry application.
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Rs.10.00
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7.
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Amendment of Supplementation of a Short-shipment
notice.
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Rs.10.00
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8.
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Cancellation of any document.
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Rs.10.00
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4. Amendment of import
manifest to be exempt from payment of fees in certain cases:
No fees shall be levied under these regulations in
respect of an import manifest,
(a) when the manifest is
supplemented with entries relating to ports which have not been covered by the
manifest.
(b)
which is amended or supplemented in respect of goods which are articles
of baggage.
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