Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Revenue

Central Board of Excise and Customs

Subject: Exemption of declaration of export of value not exceeding US $ 25,000/- in prescribed forms- reg-

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It has been brought to the notice of Board that even though, the exporters have been exempted from declaration in GR/SDF/PP/Softex forms for export value upto US $ 25,000 as per RBI’s A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.61 dated January 31, 2004, it is reported that some Custom offices still insist on submission for declaration.

2. It is requested that abovementioned RBI’s A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.61 dated January 31, 2004 may be brought to the notice of all field formations under jurisdiction of your office so as avoid unnecessary delay or harassment during exports.

Yours sincerely,

Anupam Prakash

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Ph.-23094182