भारत सरकार

Government of India
व मं ालय, राज व वभाग
Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue
कायालय आयु सीमा शु क ( नवारक), उ र दे श एवं उ राख ड
Office of the Commissioner, Customs (Prev) Uttar Pradesh
&Uttarakhand
पांचवां तल, क य भवन, से टर एच, अलीगंज, लखनऊ
5th Floor, KendriyaBhawan, Sector-H, Aliganj, Lucknow
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ccplucknow@gmail.comrFkksupdttech@commissionercustomsluckno
w.gov.in

PUBLIC NOTICE NO.07/2020

DATE : 14.04.2020

Subject:- Facilitation of clearance of import cargo due to delay arising

due to outbreak of Corona Virus - reg.

Attention of Importers, Exporters, General Trade, Customs Brokers and

all other stakeholders is invited to the Public Notice No. 06/2020 dated
25.03.2020 issued by this Commissionerate regarding difficulties being faced
due to ongoing Corona outbreak in terms of delay in receiving the documents
and facilitation of clearance of import cargo.

2. In continuation of Public Notice No. 06/2020 dated 25.03.2020 issued by

this Commissionerate and keeping in view of countrywide lockdown till
03.05.2020 on account of outbreak of Corona Virus in the country, there might be
a possibility of late filing of bills of entry due to delay in getting the concerned
documents or difficulty in reaching the facilities from where the filing can be
done on ICEGATE and accordingly same may be liable for late fee charges in
terms of terms of ‘Bill of Entry (Forms) Amendments Regulations, 2017’ vide
notification no. 27/2017-Cus (NT) dated 31.03.2017 read with second Proviso to
Section 46(3) of the Customs Act, 1962.

3. In order to facilitate the trade, it has been decided in the public interest
that those bills of entry which pertain to IGMs filed on or after 20.03.2020 but
on or before 03.05.2020, if filed on or before 03.05.2020 for clearance of import
consignments, will not attract any late fee charges till further orders.

4. The above decisions should be considered as standing order for the

purpose of Officers and Staff posted under the jurisdiction of this
Commissionerate.

5 Difficulty, if any,may be brought to the notice of this Office.

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(VED PRAKASH SHUKLA)
COMMISSIONER
CUSTOMS (PREV.), LUCKNOW

C.No. VIII(25) 07/Tech/Public Notice/2020 Dated : 14.04.2020

Copy to:-
1. P.A to the Chief Commissioner of Customs (P) Patna Zone, Patna.
2. The Additional Commissioner, Customs (P), Commissionerate, Lucknow.
3. The Jt/Deputy Commissioner/Assistant Commissioner, Customs (P)
Division,Lucknow/Bareilly/Gorkahpur/Nautanwa/Varanasi/CSIAirportL
ucknow/ ICD, Panki/JRY/ Agra/Chakeri.
4. The Superintendent (Systems/Tech), Customs (P) Hdqrs., Lucknow for
uploading the same at Website of the Commissionerate.
5. Notice Board/Guard File

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Deputy Commissioner (Tech)
Customs (P) Commissionerate,
Lucknow