Automatic Reduction/ Enhancement upto 10% of CIF value and Prorata Reduction/ Enhancement in Export Obligation

5.10

If authorization issued has actually been utilized for import of a value in excess, upto 10% of CIF value / duty saved amount of authorization, authorization shall be deemed to have been enhanced by that proportion. Customs shall automatically allow clearance of goods in excess, upto 10% of authorization value /duty saved amount, without endorsement by concerned RA.

In such cases, authorization holder shall furnish additional fee to cover excess imports effected, in terms of CIF value / duty saved amount, to RA concerned, within one month of excess imports taking place. Export obligation shall automatically stand enhanced proportionately.

In case of utilization being more than 10%, concerned RA as per their financial powers, may endorse as per extant provisions. Authorisation holder shall furnish additional BG/ LUT to the customs authority.