Standing Order No. 2455/2023 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka dated 7th April, 2023 on the clearance of goods for import or export [C1D-MYD]

Standing Order No. 2455/2023

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka

Bengaluru, dated the 7th April, 2023

STANDING ORDER

To

All Foreign Trade Development Officers,

Subject: The clearance of goods for import or export by customs house agents under the Karnataka Industries (Facilitation) Act, 2002, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Industries (Facilitation) Act, 2002 (Karnataka Act 45 of 2002), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the clearance of goods for import or export by customs house agents.

2. The matter has been examined. Every customs house agent carrying on the clearance of goods for import or export shall make an application in Form ANF-1 to the Government of Karnataka within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.

3. The Foreign Trade Development Officer shall ensure that licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Karnataka within ninety days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka.

(Secretary to Government)