Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009 - Amendments
GOVERNMENT has amended the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009, to add a few conditions to be fulfilled by Customs Cargo Service provider.
They are required to provide:
++ free of cost or rent fully furnished office accommodation for Customs, Customs Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Service Centre, with required amenities and facilities and residential accommodation and transportation facilities for customs staff;
++ premises for user agencies with basic amenities and facilities;
They are also required to undertake to indemnify the Commissioner of Customs from any liability arising on account of damages caused or loss suffered on imported or export goods, due to accident, damage, deterioration, destruction or any other unnatural cause during their receipt, storage, delivery, dispatch or otherwise handling.
Notification No. , Dated: November 12, 2010