Customs
Customs
Customs Department is continuously rationalizing and modernizing its procedures through adoption of EDI and global best practices. Also, as a member of the World Customs Organization, Indian Customs has adopted various International Customs Conventions and procedures including the Revised Kyoto Convention, Harmonized Classification System, GATT based valuation etc.
The important Customs related functions include the following:
- (a) Collection of Customs duties on imports and exports of cargo, baggage, postal articles and arrival and departure of vessels, aircrafts and International passenger clearance.
- (b) Enforcing prohibitions and restrictions on imports and exports under various legal enactments & Prevention of smuggling including interdiction of narcotics drug trafficking;
What we do:
- Assist the clients in compliance of customs procedures, by way of consulting the compliance part, calculation of customs duties, drafting replies to the queries raised by Customs Department.
- Preparing the replies to the show cause notices, representing the clients before the Customs Authorities, DRI Authorities, Quasi-Judicial Forums.
- Application for Compounding of offences, in lieu of prosecution in Customs matters,
- Preparation and filing of Appeals before the Appellate Authority, Customs Tribunals
- Filing of Writs, Applications and Appeals before Hon’ble High Courts and Hon’ble Supreme Court.
- Assisting the clients in setting up of EOUs, SEZs, Customs Bonded Warehouses etc.
- Assist the clients in claiming the refunds / rebates on goods or services exported.
- Anti-Dumping / Safe Guard duty Applications, to protect domestic industry,
- Valuation cases before the Special Valuation Branch (SVB)
- Assisting the clients in Customs Post Clearance Audits - Premises Based Audit (PBA) & Transaction Based Audit (TBA)
- Assisting the clients in filing applications for Advance Rulings before Customs Advance Ruling Authority and Advance Ruling Appellate Authority
