Customs
Instructions on Textile quota regime dated 24.12.2004
End of textile quota regime-regarding
Request
has been received from the Ministry of Textiles to accept export documents for
processing with effect from 25th December, 2004 for ships sailing on or after
1st January, 2005 carrying textiles and readymade garment export cargo, so as
to save transaction time of exporters.
2. A letter F.No.450/135/2004-Cus.IV, dated December 23, 2004 has already been
issued wherein it was requested to issue necessary instructions to the Customs
field formations that the exporters may be allowed customs clearance of textile
and readymade garment cargo destined for quota countries without Quota Certificate/
Visa/ Export Certificates for goods which are to be shipped on or after January
01, 2005.
3. The request of Ministry of Textile has been considered. It is requested that
necessary instructions be issued to the Customs field formations to accept export
documents for processing with effect from 25th December, 2004 for ships sailing
on or after 1st January, 2005 carrying textiles and readymade garment export
cargo.
Yours
sincerely,
(Anupam Prakash)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
F.No.450/135/2004-Cus.IV
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Instructions on Textile quota regime dated 23.12.2004
End of textile quota regime-regarding
As you are
aware, the textile quota regime is coming to an end on January 01, 2005 and
from this date, there shall be no requirement of Quota Certificate/ Visa/ Export
Certificates from the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), The Cotton Textile
Export Promotion Council (Texprocil ) and The Synthetic & Rayon Textile
Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC).
2. In view of above you are requested to issue necessary instructions to the
Customs field formations that the exporters may be allowed customs clearance
of textile and readymade garment cargo destined for quota countries without
Quota Certificate/ Visa/ Export Certificates for goods which are to be shipped
on or after January 01, 2005.
Yours
sincerely,
(Anupam Prakash)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
F.No.450/135/2004-Cus.IV
Customs
Instructions on Textile quota regime dated 23.12.2004
End of textile quota regime-regarding
Representation has been received from the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC)
requesting for customs clearance facility at all Sea Ports and Airports to keep
open on 1st and 2nd January 2005 in anticipation of heavy rush of year end shipments
without charging over time from the exporters.
2. The same has been considered. It has been decided that Customs Office at
all Sea Ports and Airports shall remain open on 1st and 2nd January 2005 without
charging over time from the exporters. You are requested to issue necessary
instructions in this regard.
Yours
sincerely,
(Anupam Prakash)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Ph.-23094182
F.No.450/135/2004-Cus.IV
