I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No. 14/98-Cus dated 10.3.98 issued from F.No. 305/107/97 – FTT regarding execution of the single bond in lieu of different bonds being executed at present by 100% EOUs / EPZs units which has been notified vide Notification No. 6/98-CE (NT) dt. 2.3.98 called B-17 bond. It was provided in the above said circular that only surety bond has to be