It has been represented to the Board that the goods imported by the accredited journalists through Post are being denied exemption under Sl. No. 200 of the notification No. 11/97 dated 1.3.97 even if they had satisfied the conditions stipulated thereunder on the ground that an accredited journalist could import the goods only while returning from abroad as a personal baggage
Duty Exemption Pass-book Scheme (DEPB) allows import and export only from the port of registration. In other words, both import and export have to be made from the same port. This is also provided in para 6 of Board”s Circular No. 10/ 97-Cus. dated 17.4.97
