Indian Customs 3/2018-Cus (NT) Non-Tariff Notification

Date	10/01/2018	Issuing Authority	Indian Customs
Tariff Notification Number	3/2018-Cus (NT)	Tariff Notification	Non-Tariff Notification
Subject	Amendment to notification no. 82/2017-Customs (NT) dated 24th August, 2017

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION(i)

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
(CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS)
Notification
No. 03 /2018- Customs (N.T.)

New Delhi, the 10th January, 2018

G.S.R. (E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 82/2017-Customs (N.T.), dated the 24th August, 2017, published vide number G.S.R. 1064(E), dated the 24th August, 2017, namely: —

In the said notification, —

(a) in Table –1, —

(i) serial number 2 relating to Chief Commissioner of Customs, Delhi shall be renumbered as serial number 1 and against serial number 1 as so renumbered, in column(3), for item (i), the following shall be substituted, namely: —
“(i) Commissioner of Customs(Airport), Delhi;
(i a) Commissioner of Customs (General), Delhi;”;

(ii) against serial number 3, for item(iv), in column (3), the following shall be substituted, namely: —
“(iv) Commissioner of Customs (Export-I), Mumbai Zone-I;
(iv a) Commissioner of Customs (Export-II), Mumbai Zone-I; and”;

(iii) against serial number 7, after item (iv), in column(3), the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“(iv a) Commissioner of Customs (VI), Chennai;”;

(iv) against serial number 11, for the entries in column (3), the following shall be substituted, namely: —
“(i) Commissioner of Customs, Cochin; and
(ii) Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Cochin.”;

(b) in Table–2, —

(i) against serial number 1, for item (i) in columns (3) and (4), the following shall respectively be substituted, namely: —
“(i) Commissioner of Customs(Airport), Delhi;
(i a) Commissioner of Customs (General), Delhi;”;

(ii) for serial number 6 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: —

Sl.No.

Area

Designation of Officer

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

“(6)

(i) Port of Mumbai;

(ii) Inland Container Depot,

Mulund;

(iii)The area under the

jurisdiction of following

districts of Maharashtra:

Mumbai City, Mumbai

Suburban, Palghar, Thane

and Raigad;

(iv) Continental Shelf and

Exclusive Economic Zone

of India facing the

baseline in the State of

Maharashtra to which the

Customs Act, 1962 has

been extended vide

Ministry of External

Affairs’ notification

number S.O. 189 (E),

dated the 7th February,

2002.

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (General), Mumbai,

Zone-I.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (General), Mumbai

Zone-I.

Commissioner of Customs

(Import-I) Mumbai, Zone-I.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs

(Import -I), Mumbai Zone-I.

Commissioner of Customs

(Import- II), Mumbai, Zone-I.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs

(Import-II), Mumbai Zone-I.

Commissioner of Customs

(Export-I), Mumbai, Zone-I.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs

(Export-I), Mumbai Zone-I.

Commissioner of Customs

(Export-II), Mumbai, Zone-I.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs

(Export-II), Mumbai Zone-I.”;

(iii) against serial number (7), for item (ii) in column (2), the following shall be substituted, namely: —
“(ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Maharashtra to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(iv) against serial number (9), in column (2), the entry shall be renumbered as item
(i) and after item (i) as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely: —

“(ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Maharashtra to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(v) against serial number (11), in column (2), after item(ii), the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“(iii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of West Bengal and Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(vi) for serial number (12) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: —

Sl.No.

Area

Designation of Officer

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

“(12)

(i) Port of Chennai, Port of

Ennore (Kamarajar

Port), Minor Port

Kattupalli, the Anna

International Airport

and the area under the

jurisdiction of the

Chennai Corporation

and Ambattur,

Gummidipoondi,

Poonamallee and

Ponneri Taluks of

Thiruvallur District,

Tambaram Taluk and

Inland Container

Depots at

Sriperumpudur Taluk of Kancheepuram District;

(ii)Continental Shelf and

Exclusive Economic

Zone of India facing the

baseline in the State of

Tamil Nadu to which

the Customs Act, 1962

has been extended vide

Ministry of External

Affairs’ notification

number S.O. 189 (E),

dated the 7th February,

2002;

(iii) Chennai Special

Economic Zone.

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (I), Airport, Chennai.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (I), Airport, Chennai.

Commissioner of Customs

(II), Chennai.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs (II),

Chennai.

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (III), Chennai.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy Commissioners, or Assistant Commissioners, of Customs working under the control of Principal Commissioner of Customs (III), Chennai.

Commissioner of Customs

(IV), Chennai.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs (IV),

Chennai.

Commissioner of Customs

(VI), Chennai;

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs (VI),

Chennai;

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (VII), Air Cargo

Complex, Chennai.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (VII), Air Cargo

Complex, Chennai.

Commissioner of Customs

(VIII) (General), Chennai

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Principal Commissioner of

Customs (VIII) (General),

Chennai.”;

(vii) against serial number (14), in column (2), for the entry, the following shall be substituted, namely: —

“(i) The whole of the areas in the districts of Uttar Kannada, Dakshina Kannada, Kodugu, Hassan, Chickmagalur, Shimoga, Belgaum, Bijapur, Udupi, Gadag, Dharwad, Koppal, Bellary, Raichur, Bagalkot, Gulbarga, Bidar and Yadgir in the State of Karnataka including areas under Mangalore Port;
(ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Karnataka to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(viii) for serial number (17) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: —

Sl.No.

Area

Designation of Officer

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

“(17)

(a) The whole of the State of

Tamil Nadu excluding the

areas falling under the

jurisdiction of –

(i)PrincipalCommissioner of

Customs (I), Airport,

Chennai;

(ii) Commissioner of

Customs (II) Chennai;

(iii)Principal

Commissioner of

Customs (III), Chennai;

(iv)Commissioner of

Customs (IV), Chennai;

(iv a)Commissioner of

Customs (VI), Chennai;

(v)Principal Commissioner

of Customs (VII)Air

Cargo Complex,

Chennai;

(vi)Commissioner of

Customs, (VIII)

(General), Chennai;

(b) The Union territory of

Puducherry excluding Mahe

Commune and Yanam

Territory;

Exclusive Economic Zone

of India facing the baseline

in the State of Tamil Nadu

to which the Customs Act,

1962 has been extended vide

Ministry of External

Affairs’ notification number

S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th

February, 2002.

Commissioner of Customs

(Preventive),

Tiruchirappalli.

Additional Commissioners, or

Joint Commissioners, or Deputy

Commissioners, or Assistant

Commissioners, of Customs

working under the control of

Commissioner of Customs

(Preventive), Tiruchirappalli.”;

(ix) against serial number (18), in column (2), for the entry, the following shall be substituted, namely:—
“(i) Port of Tuticorin and the area under the jurisdiction of the district of Tuticorin;
(ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Tamil Nadu to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(x) for serial numbers (19) and (20) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall respectively be substituted, namely: —

Sl.No.	Area	Designation of Officer
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
“(19)	(a) Port of Cochin, Cochin Airport, Cochin Special Economic Zone and Customs formations under the area under the jurisdiction of Greater Cochin Development Authority. (b) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Kerala to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.	Commissioner of Customs, Cochin	Additional Commissioners, or Joint Commissioners, or Deputy Commissioners, or Assistant Commissioners, of Customs working under the control of the Commissioner of Customs, Cochin.
(20)	The whole of the — (i) State of Kerala; (ii) Union territory of Lakshadweep; (iii) Mahe Commune of the Union territory of Puducherry (iv) ) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Kerala to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.	Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Cochin	Additional Commissioners, or Joint Commissioners, or Deputy Commissioners, or Assistant Commissioners, of Customs working under the control of the Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Cochin.”;

(xi) against serial number (21), in column(2), after item (c), the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“(d) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Gujarat to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xii) against serial number (22), in column (2), for items (i) and (ii), the following shall be substituted, namely: —

“(i)The whole of the area in the districts of Surendranagar (except Dasada Taluka), Rajkot, Porbandar, Devbhumi Dwarka, Jamnagar, Morbi, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath and Junagadh in the State of Gujarat;

(ii) Diu of the Union territory of Daman and Diu.

(iii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Gujarat to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xiii) against serial number (23), in column (2), the entry shall be renumbered as item (i) and after item (i) as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“ (ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the state of Gujarat to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xiv) against serial number (27), in column (2), the entry shall be renumbered as item (i) and after item (i) as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“ (ii Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Odisha to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xv) against serial number (29) in column (2), for the entry, the following shall be substituted, namely: —
“(i) Port of Vishakhapatnam, Gangavaram Port, Visakhapatnam International Airport, Container Freight Station at Bayyavaram Village, Kasimkota Mandal, Vishakhapatnam District, Vishakhapatnam, Special Economic Zone and areas under the Greater Vishakhapatnam Municipal Corporation of Vishakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh;
(ii)Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Andhra Pradesh to which the Customs Act, 1962
has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xvi) against serial number (30), in column (2), the entry shall be renumbered as item (i) and after item (i) as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“(ii)Yanam district of Union territory of Puducherry;
(iii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Andhra Pradesh to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xvii) against serial number (31), in column (2), the entry shall be renumbered as item (i) and after item (i) as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“(ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Maharashtra to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”;

(xviii) against serial number (32), in column (2), the entry shall be renumbered as item (i) and after item (i) as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely: —
“(ii) Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India facing the baseline in the State of Goa to which the Customs Act, 1962 has been extended vide Ministry of External Affairs’ notification number S.O. 189 (E), dated the 7th February, 2002.”.

[F. No. 450/100/2017 – Cus–IV]

(Zubair Riaz)
Director (Customs)

Note: The principal notification No. 82/2017-Customs (N.T.), dated the 24th August, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.1064 (E), dated the 24th August, 2017 and was last amended notification No. 119/2017-Customs (N.T.), dated the 26th December, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R. 1589(E), dated the 28th December, 2017.

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