Time Period For Depositing Fines, Customs Duty, Etc. 4.29

The customs duty with interest to be recovered from the licencee on account of regularisation or enforcement of BG/LUT, as the case may be, shall be deposited by the licence holder in relevant Head of Account of Customs Revenue i.e. "Major Head 0037 - Customs and minor head 001- Import Duties in prescribed T.R. Challan within 30 days of the demand raised by the licensing/ customs authority and documentary evidence shall be produced to this effect to the licencing/customs authority immediately.

On receipt of such documentary evidence from the licence holder, the licensing authority shall intimate the details of the recovery/ deposits made to the customs authority at the port of registration under intimation to Joint Secretary (Drawback), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Jeevan Deep Building, New Delhi.

The payment of amount of duty, interest and any dues for regularisation shall, however, be without prejudice to any other action that may be taken by the customs authorities at any stage under the Customs Act, 1962.