Perishable goods for warehousing
Circular No.114/1995-Cus.date 2/11/95Sub:- Specifying the perishable goods for the purpose of curtailing the initial period of warehousing under section 61 of the Customs Act.
I am directed to refer to the corresporidence resting with Board's letter F.No. 483/14/88-Cus-Vll dated 14th October 1988 and 6th June, 1991 (copies closed) on the above subject and to say that in para 1 of the said letter after, Item No.(xii), following item may be inserted :-
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2. It may also be clarified that the Commissioner of Customs are entrusted with the primary resporisibitity to reduce the warehousing period in cases where the goods are likely to deteriorate. The Commissioners should, therefore like action to notify goods for which the warehousing period is to reduced if the goods in their opinion, can deteriorate. The list of goods circulated vide Ministry's F.No. 483/14/88-Cus.VII dated 14th October, 1988 may be treated as illustrative, not exhaustive.
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(Vinay Chhabra)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
F.No. 483/3/94-LC
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