The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 590(E), dated the 13th August, 2008 and was last amended by notification No.45/2009-customs, dated the 4th May, 2009 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.307 (E) dated the 4th May, 2009.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Export), Air Cargo Complex, Sahar, Mumbai to act as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on the Commissioner of Customs (Import), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva, Raigad, Maharashtra for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s Army Trading Company Private Limited, B-1, 2nd Floor, Lajpat Nagar-1, New Delhi and others issued vide, F.No. DRI/MZU/E-1/2008, dated the 5th February, 2009, by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai Zonal Unit, Mumbai.
for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s. Kamla Exports, 137A/139, Motiwani, S.G.Marg, Arthur Road Naka, Mumbai-11 and others issued vide, F.No. DRI/MZU/G/INV-17/05-06, dated the 11th February, 2009, by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, 3rd Floor, UTI Building (former), 13, Sir Vithaldas Thackersey Marg, New Marine Lines, Mumbai – 400 020.
Custom House, New Harbour Estate, Tuticorin-628004 for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s NGK Trading Company, A-340, New Sabji Mandi, Azadpur, Delhi-110033 and another issued vide, F.No. DRI/MZU/D/INV-1(3)/2008-09 (NGK), dated the 6th April, 2009, by the Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai Zonal Unit, Mumbai.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Import), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva, Raigad, Maharashtra to act as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on the Commissioner of Customs, Seaport (Import), Custom House, 60, Rajaji Salai, Chennai-1 for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s I.G.International, SCF 12, Subji Mandi, Sector 26, Chandigarh-160026 and another issued vide, F.No. DRI/MZU/D/INV-1(2)/2008-09, dated the 31st March, 2009, by the Additional Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai Zonal Unit, Mumbai.
for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s. Banaco Overseas, B-3/9, Second Floor, Model Town-1, Delhi and M/s Mirtunjaya Kitchen Mart, B-3/9, Second Floor, Model Town-1, Delhi issued vide, DRI F.No. 50D/114/2006-C.I., dated the 3rd March, 2009, by the Additional Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, 7th Floor, ‘D’ Block, I.P.Bhavan, I.P.Estate, New Delhi 110002.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Exports), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva, Raigad, Maharashtra to act as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on the Maritime Commissioner of Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax, Raigad Commissionerate, Kendriya Utpad Shulk Bhawan, Plot No.1, Sector-17, Khandeshwar, New Panvel, Navi Mumbai – 410206 for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s T.M. Synthetics Private Limited, Plot No.16, Riddhi Siddhi Industrial Co-op Society, Near Mahadev Complex, GHB Road, Pandesara, Surat issued vide, F.No. DRI/SRU/INV-6/2008, dated the 20th January, 2009, by the Additional Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Zonal Unit, Rupen Bungalow, Jain Merchant Society, Near Mahalaxmi Cross Road, Paldi, Ahmedabad – 380 007.
Seaport (Import), Custom House, 60, Rajaji Salai, Chennai-1 for the purpose of adjudicating the matters relating to Show Cause Notice pertaining to M/s Suri Agro Fresh (P) Limited, C-129, New Sabji Mandi, Azadpur Fruit Market, Delhi-110033 and another issued vide, F.No. DRI/MZU/D/INV-1(2)/2008-09, dated the 6th April, 2009, by the Additional Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai Zonal Unit, Mumbai.
It has been brought to the notice of the Board that in certain cases, the distinction between the functioning of Inland Container Depots (ICDs) and Container Freight Stations (CFSs) has not been properly appreciated by ICD/CFS operators, and this has been resulting in non-compliance of / or deficiency in adherence to the procedures prescribed for import/ export of goods, provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, and the rules and regulations made thereunder. Certain field formations have also sought clarification in a few such cases.
In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5, read along with Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, also read along with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy – 2004-09, the Central Government hereby amends Schedule-I of the ITC (HS) Classification of Export and Import Items, 2004-09.
