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What are the conditions for import and purchase of goods by privileged persons?
Benefits For Diplomats And Privileged Persons Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 10:16 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 10:16 am

Conditions for import and purchase of goods by privileged persons are elaborated in the SRO no. 237-Law/2003/2015/Cus, dated 02/08/2003. As per Rule 5 of the…

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What is the procedure for assessment and clearance of a machinery/parts that was sent overseas…
Export Cum Import Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 2:47 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 2:47 pm

In the case of sending a machinery/parts overseas for repair, and re-importing it after repair, the importer shall have to require an Export-cum-Import permit, issued…

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When can incentive become returnable?
Trade Incentives (e.g. Cash Incentives, Duty Drawback Etc) Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 3:35 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 3:35 pm

In general, duty drawback facility, duty free bonded warehousing facility and cash incentive facility are mutually exclusive. In other words, the exporters who enjoy duty…

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After how many days/months, goods can be sold through auction?
Auction And Destruction And Disposal Of Goods Not Releasable Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:50 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:50 am

Provisions in this regard are laid down in Section 82(1) of the Customs Act, 1969.In the case of goods at a sea port, customs port…

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How will food items imported as relief goods by the Government be cleared from Customs?
Documents And Formalities For Import Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 2:38 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 2:38 pm

The conditions for import of food items as relief goods by the government are set under SRO No. 61-Law/92/1444/Cus, dated 17 March, 1992.  A certificate…

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What is the procedure for submitting or lodging an application to get duty drawback on…
Refunds And Duty Drawback Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:26 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:26 am

A person can lodge an application with the Duty Drawback and Exemption (DEDO) office in the prescribed form, known as Musak-22. Following documents will have…

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What is the amount of general bond to be executed by Bonded Warehouse Licensee?
Bonded Warehouse Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 3:48 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 3:48 pm

This has been elaborated in the Rule 12 of the Bonded Warehouse Licensing Rules, 2008 (SRO no. 181-Law/2008/2209/Cus, dated 26/06/2008). The amount of general bond…

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(a) What is a border haat? (b) What is the size of the border haats? (c) What…
Trade Through Lc Stations/border Hatts Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:39 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:39 am

(A) Border haats are the market places constructed at the zero-point between India and Bangladesh at a number of designated areas. At the moment, several…

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What special formality needs to be followed to open L/C in order to import plant…
Documents And Formalities For Import Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 2:40 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 2:40 pm

In order to open a Letter of Credit (L/C) to import plant and plant products, a valid import permit has to be obtained beforehand from…

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Suppose that upon physical examination it is found that goods worth 10% or 20% (in…
Offences And Penalties Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 10:20 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 10:20 am

In this case, penalty would be imposed on the basis of the value of the goods with respect to which misdeclaration has been made or…

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