8.89 Personal Carriage of gems & jewellery parcels by Foreign Bound Passengers from all EPZ/SEZ/EOUs and all firms in DTA through the airports of Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta and Chennai is permitted. The procedure for Personal Carriage of exports shall be as prescribed by Customs. The export proceeds shall, however, be realised through normal banking channel. For claiming the Replenishment in case of Personal Carriage of Exports by Foreign Bound passenger, documents shall be the same as mentioned under paragraph 8.36 of the Handbook (Vol.1). Authorised Courier companies are also permitted to operate on the above lines.

(The above paragraph has been amended vide Public Notice No.40(RE-00)/1997-2002 dated the 1st November,2000)