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SUB: SELF SEALING OF EXPORT GOODS – REGARDING. Facility of self certification and self - sealing of export goods was granted, vide Trade Notice Nos 48/98, dated 26.11.98 and 6/99, dated 2.4.99, to specified categories of manufacturer-exporters based on certain criteria and subject to fulfilment of procedure prescribed in this behalf. It may be read with para 10 of part I of Chapter 7 and para 6 of part I of Chapter 8 of Central Excise Manual issued on 1.9.2001. 2. The facility of self-sealing and self-certification is now extended to all categories of manufacturer-exporters subject to compliance with the existing procedure as referred to above. The exporter shall however, endorse the certificate on ARE-1/ARE-2 as per the following format:
"Certified that the description and value of the goods covered by this invoice/ ARE-I/ ARE-2 have been checked by me and the goods have ben packed and sealed with lead seal / One time lock seal having number ______, under my supervision.
Signature and Stamp (Name and Designation of the signing person)"
3. Export goods which are self-sealed by the manufacturer-exporter himself shall be subjected to examination norms at the port of export as prescribed by Customs from time to time. It may, however, be noted that the procedure for examination and sealing of the goods at the place of the despatch by Central Excise officers is purely optional and the option shall remain only with the manufacturer-exporter.
4. The above said Trade Notices (read with instruction contained in para 10 of part I of Chapter 7 and para 6 of part I of Chapter 8 of Central Excise Manual issued on 1.9.2001) are modified to above extent.
5. All the Trade Associations are requested to give wide publicity to the contents of this Trade Notice amongst their members
6. Hindi version will follow.
( RAJENDRA PRAKASH ) COMMISSIONER
Authority : Board's Circular No.736/52/2003-CX, Dated 11th August, 2003.
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