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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
(Single Window Project)
INSTRUCTION NO. 13/2020-CUSTOMS
Room No. 229, North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 20.07.2020
To,
All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive)
All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Taxes, GST
All Principal Commissioners/Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive)
All Principal Commissioners/Commissioners of Customs & Central Taxes, GST
Subject: Regulation of Import of Livestock products and Livestock Importation Act, 1898 and
Amendments made from time to time – Revised Testing Requirement – Reg.
Madam/Sir,
Kind attention is drawn to Office Memorandum dated 15.07.2020 issued vide File No.
L-110110/1/2020-Trade(E-14819) by the Joint Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry &
Dairying, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying on the mentioned subject (copy enclosed). The
operative part i.e. para 3 of the O.M. is reiterated below:
“3. To Facilitate “Ease of Doing Business” and early clearance of imported
consignments of livestock products, no custom sealed sample will be required /
collected by AQCS for clearance of imported consignments under No Testing (NT)
category. These imported consignments will be granted AQCS clearance on the
Single Window System (SWS) based on Veterinary Health Certificate uploaded on
the SWS along with other relevant documents while filing Bill of Entry by the
importer.”
2. Suitable instructions may be issued for mandatory compliance by the departmental officers
and the trade.
3. Any issued faced in implementation of this instruction may be brought to the notice of the
Board.
F.No.401/21/2020-Cus.III
(Babu Lal Meena)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
Note:- The principal No. 6/2019-Customs (ADD),
dated the 28th January, 2019
was published vide number G.S.R. 52(E), dated the 28th January, 2019.
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