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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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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 is the meaning of ‘Commercial’ quantity for the purpose of Baggage Facility?
Passenger And Baggage Information Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 3:06 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 3:06 pm

According to Rule 10 of the Passenger (Non-Tourists) Baggage (Import) Rules, 2012, goods imported as baggage in excess of goods listed in Schedule 2 and…

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What benefits does a privileged person enjoy?
Benefits For Diplomats And Privileged Persons Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 10:10 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 10:10 am

Benefits enjoyed by the privileged persons are elaborated in the SRO no. 237-Law/2003/2015/Cus, dated 02/08/2003. As per Rule 3 of the said SRO, a privileged…

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How does Customs determine Tariff Classification?
Classification And Tariff Issues Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:43 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:43 am

A number of steps are involved in the process of Tariff Classification of a particular product/goods. These include- (i) Identifying the GoodsThe first step is to…

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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 difference between Special Bonded Warehouse and Bonded Warehouse?
Bonded Warehouse Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 3:42 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 3:42 pm

Special Bonded warehouse facility is accorded to 100% export oriented garments industries, which include the oven garments and knitwear and sweater industries.On the other hand,…

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What will be the tariff classification for Windshield Glass to be used in Motor Vehicle?…
Classification And Tariff Issues Enquiry by NBR Customs | 26/05/16 at 9:44 am Reply from NEP | 26/05/16 at 9:44 am

Windshield glass or safety glass to be used in motor vehicles are to be classified under HS Code 7007.11.00 or 7007.21.00 depending on their features.…

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Hello, I want to buy a $200 automatic watch from Japanese online store for personal…
Classification And Tariff Issues Enquiry by Joytu Das | 17/07/18 at 1:40 pm Reply from Classification and Advance Ruling | 09/01/19 at 6:32 pm

Yes.Total duties and taxes at import stage depends on the Assessable Value of a commodity.Customs station, through which you are going to import the watch,…

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Can a passenger clear few auto/motor parts brought in his baggage duty free?
Passenger And Baggage Information Enquiry by NBR Customs | 16/05/16 at 3:04 pm Reply from NEP | 16/05/16 at 3:04 pm

Motor parts are not categorized by the NBR as personal effects. Therefore, if any passenger brings motor parts along with his baggage of personal effects,…

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