CBIC Simplified Regulatory Framework for E-Commerce Exports of Jewellery through Courier Mode

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs(CBIC) has Simplified Regulatory Framework for E-Commerce Exports of Jewellery through Courier Mode by issuing Circular.

By giving reference to Circular No. 09/2022-Customs dated 30.06.2022 which provides a simplified regulatory framework for e-commerce export of jewellery through courier mode, CBIC said that several representation have been received in the Broad requesting further simplification in the procedures in cases where an exporter does not opt to avail the facility of re-import of the exported jewellery.

The request of those received representation has been examined and it has been decided that such exporters who do not wish to re-import as permitted vide Notification No.57/2022-Cus(N.T.) and make a declaration to this effect in the Courier Shipping Bill (CSB-V) at the time of export, will not be required to upload the following documents on the ECCS system as prescribed under Para 3(I)(v) of Circular No. 09/2022-Customs.

The Documents that are not required to upload by exporters are as follows:

• Photos of the export item (not exceeding 2MB);
• Photos of the product package/outer covering (not exceeding 2 MB); and
• Image of the product listing on the e-commerce platform.

The aforesaid Circular has been amended accordingly.

Further, notification no. 43/2023-Customs (N.T.) dated 15.06.2023 has been issued for amending Form HA (CSB-V) to incorporate the aforesaid declaration by the exporter. Such a declaration will also relieve the exporter from filling out certain additional fields concerning item-level specifications of the jewellery in the Form HA. Necessary modification is being made in the Express Cargo Clearance System (ECCS) for incorporating these changes in Form HA.

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