NOTIFICATION NO: 66/2017 – Central Tax, Dated : June 30, 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: 66/2017 – Customs (N.T.)

Date: June 30, 2017

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of powers conferred by section 157 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Board hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Regulations, 1998, namely:-

1. (1) These regulations may be called the Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) (Amendment) Regulations, 2017.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance) Regulations, 1998, (hereinafter referred to as the said regulations); in regulation 3, in sub-regulation (1),

after clause (da), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-

‘(db) “Goods and Services Tax Identification Number” (GSTIN) means the number assigned under rule 3 of the Goods and Services Tax Registration Rules, 2017;’

3. In the said regulations, for “Form Courier Bill of Entry-IV (CBE-IV), Form Courier Bill of Entry-V (CBE-V), Form Courier Bill of Entry-IX (CBE-IX), Form Courier Bill of Entry-X (CBE-X), Form Courier Shipping Bill-II (CSB-II), Form Courier Shipping Bill-V and Form Courier Bill of Export-II (CBEx-II)”, the following forms shall respectively be substituted, namely:-

F.No. 450/108/2017-Cus.IV

(Zubair Riaz)

Director (Customs)

Foot Note: The principal regulations were published vide notification No. 87/98-Customs (N.T.), dated the 9th November, 1998 in the Gazette of India vide Notification number G.S.R. 662(E), dated 9th November, 1998 and last amended by notification No.45/2017-Customs (N.T.) dated the 11th May, 2017 and published in the Gazette of India vide notification number G.S.R. 453(E) dated 11th May, 2017.