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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS,
CUSTOM HOUSE, CHENNAI.

 

PUBLIC NOTICE NO.358/2001.

Sub:Port congestion - Movement of import containers from Container Terminal Yard to various CFSs - instructions - regarding.

 

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            In view of the joint request made by M/s. Chennai Container Terminal Ltd. (CCTL) and M/s. CONCOR (CFS), bulk movement of the Import containers arrived by vessels berthed upto 15.12.2001 to CONCOR was allowed as per P.N. 348/2001 dated 13.12.2001.  It is clarified that Customs has no objection for bulk movement of the containers (arrived by vessels berthed upto 15.12.2001), to any other CFS, PROVIDED such a joint request is made by M/s. CCTL and the respective CFS binding themselves to adhere to the procedures laid down under P.N.348/2001 and accounting for the containers so moved.  This movement is allowed upto 23.12.2001, for the containers arrived by the vessels berthed upto 15.12.2001, as already informed in the P.N. 348/2001.  The CFSs which do not have round the clock Preventive Officers posting, shall ensure the receipt of the containers moved under this special arrangement, either during the working schedule of the Preventive Officer posted for the CFS, or by utilizing the services of the officers on payment of O.T. charges.

 

Further it is clarified that the Customs has been allowing the normal movement of containers under PNR system to various CFSs by the Steamer Agents / others.  The movement of the containers under PNR system would continue to be allowed as usual for all the containers including the containers arrived by the vessels berthed upto 15.12.2001.

                                                                                    Sd/-

                                                                        (JOSEPH DOMINIC)

                                                COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (SEAPORT)

F.No. Misc.145 /2001-Enq.,

Dated : 19.12.2001.

// Attested //

                                                                       

(S.SANKARA VADIVELU)

DY. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (ENQ)

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