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Can anyone import goods without Letter of Credit (L/C) through land customs stations?
Trade Through Lc Stations/border Hatts Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:38 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:38 am

Yes. In certain situations, one can. Subject to fulfillment of IPO conditions, one can import the following categories against LCA Form, but without letter of…

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Does a passenger need to pay duties and taxes for a Video Camera as a…
Passenger And Baggage Information Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 3:02 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 3:02 pm

Usually one video camera can be brought in duty free as a baggage item by any passenger. But, HD Cam, DV Cam, BETA Cam and…

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(a) How many Land Customs Stations (LCS) are there along the Bangladesh border? (b) What are…
Trade Through Lc Stations/border Hatts Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:40 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:40 am

(A) At present, Bangladesh has 181 Land Customs Stations along its border with India and Myanmar that can handle Bangladesh

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What is duty drawback? Who are eligible for receiving duty drawback?
Refunds And Duty Drawback Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:23 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:23 am

Drawback is the refund of duties and taxes paid on inputs/raw materials used for the manufacture of exported goods and services. The term

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Is there any export duty on any product/item? If yes, what are the applicable rates…
Classification And Tariff Issues Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:48 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:48 am

In Bangladesh, there are only four products/items on which export duty is currently applicable. These include- Rice bran (HS Code 2302.40.10): Applicable export duty rate is…

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What actions do Customs authority usually take if the radioactivity level of the imported goods…
Auction And Destruction And Disposal Of Goods Not Releasable Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:49 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:49 am

If on test of sample(s) of the consignment by the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, it is found that the consignment contains radioactivity level above the…

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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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Will SME's be in a position to apply for AEO status?
Authorised Economic Operator Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 10:29 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 10:29 am

The National Board of Revenue is currently working on developing the Authorized Economic Operator/ Trusted Traders system in Bangladesh, as part of its customs modernization…

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What are the documents/formalities to export vegetables/fruits to the EU market?
Documents And Formalities For Export Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 2:44 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 2:44 pm

Following documents are required to be submitted with the Bill of Export to export vegetables to the EU market:Export Letter of Credit/export contract or order InvoicePacking…

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What items can a Privileged person purchase from a diplomatic bonded warehouse?
Benefits For Diplomats And Privileged Persons Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 10:11 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 10:11 am

Purchase of consumable articles from a diplomatic bonded warehouse are elaborated in the SRO no. 237-Law/2003/2015/Cus, dated 02/08/2003. As per Rule 4 of the said…

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