2.20
- Document type
- Procedure
- Reference no.
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- Dated
Execution of BG / Legal Undertaking for Advance Authorisation / DFIA and EPCG Authorisation
2.20
Execution of BG / Legal Undertaking for Advance Authorisation / DFIA and EPCG Authorisation
(a) Before clearance of goods through Customs, Authorisation holder shall execute a BG/LUT with customs authorities. In such cases, RA shall endorse the following condition on the licence/ Authorisation:
"BG / LUT as applicable, to be executed with concerned Customs Authorities.”
(b) In case of indigenous sourcing, Authorisation holder shall furnish BG / LUT to RA as per Customs Circular No.58/2004 dated 31.10.04, as amended from time to time. In case, the firm has already executed BG / LUT for the full value of the licence/ certificate / authorization / permission (covering the items indigenously procured) to the Customs and furnishes proof of the same to Regional Authority (RA), no BG / LUT shall be required to be executed with the RA. The RA concerned shall endorse on the authorization that the Customs Authority shall release / redeem BG / LUT only after receipt of NOC or EODC from the RA concerned. RA shall endorse a copy of the same along with a forwarding letter to the Customs Authority at the Port of registration for their information and record.