Clear old cargo or it will be disposed of; Delhi Airport to exporters/importers
Updated: May 08, 2014 11:55:18am
New Delhi, May 8 (KNN) In a warning to international traders, the Delhi International Airport P Ltd today said export/import cargo which has been lying uncleared since December 31, 2013 will be disposed of through auction if the same is not cleared by May 15, 2014.
“All Importers/Exporters whose Import/Export Cargo had arrived at IGI Airport before 31.05.13 but have not cleared/claimed till date, may clear/claim by 25.7.13 failing which it will be disposed of under Customs Act 1962 through e-auctions/tender on Feb 3 and 4th 2014 after display on Jan 31st 2014,” said a final notice from Delhi International Airport (P) Limited.
It has asked all importers and exporters to check website www.ecargo-dial.com for exact dates and change, if any, and for procedures/details of lots, http://dial.abcprocure.com before each e-auction/tender.
Cargo Terminal Office (CTO) at the Delhi Airport handles export cargo on behalf of over 55 operating airlines. Export cargo is required to be brought in "ready for carriage condition" with proper packing, bar - coded labelling, marks and numbers etc. prominently marked on all sides of packages, duly accompanied by a 'Carting Order' from concerned airline, Air Waybill, Shipping Bill, Baggage declaration, for admission of cargo.
Terminal storage and processing charges are to be paid to the CTO at the Bank/CTO counter in export wing for Non-EDI documents and on-line payment through web for documents processed through EDI system.
As far as import cargo is concerned, it is received by CTO from Airlines on said-to-contain and said-to- weigh basis as per Import General Manifestation (IGM). "Delivery of the consignment is affected against the Delivery Order from the airline and after Customs 'out of charge' on payment of applicable CTO charges".
Import cargo which remains unclaimed beyond 30 days of landing is liable to be disposed off in terms of Section 48 of the Customs Act, 1962.
CTO is not associated in examination of contents of packages at any stage. Examination is carried out by Customs in the presence of consignee or their authorized representative(s).
The free storage period is 72 hours, the date of flight arrival counting as the first day. Shipments that are not cleared within 72 hours are subject to demurrage charges as per applicable charges. (KNN/ES)
“All Importers/Exporters whose Import/Export Cargo had arrived at IGI Airport before 31.05.13 but have not cleared/claimed till date, may clear/claim by 25.7.13 failing which it will be disposed of under Customs Act 1962 through e-auctions/tender on Feb 3 and 4th 2014 after display on Jan 31st 2014,” said a final notice from Delhi International Airport (P) Limited.
It has asked all importers and exporters to check website www.ecargo-dial.com for exact dates and change, if any, and for procedures/details of lots, http://dial.abcprocure.com before each e-auction/tender.
Cargo Terminal Office (CTO) at the Delhi Airport handles export cargo on behalf of over 55 operating airlines. Export cargo is required to be brought in "ready for carriage condition" with proper packing, bar - coded labelling, marks and numbers etc. prominently marked on all sides of packages, duly accompanied by a 'Carting Order' from concerned airline, Air Waybill, Shipping Bill, Baggage declaration, for admission of cargo.
Terminal storage and processing charges are to be paid to the CTO at the Bank/CTO counter in export wing for Non-EDI documents and on-line payment through web for documents processed through EDI system.
As far as import cargo is concerned, it is received by CTO from Airlines on said-to-contain and said-to- weigh basis as per Import General Manifestation (IGM). "Delivery of the consignment is affected against the Delivery Order from the airline and after Customs 'out of charge' on payment of applicable CTO charges".
Import cargo which remains unclaimed beyond 30 days of landing is liable to be disposed off in terms of Section 48 of the Customs Act, 1962.
CTO is not associated in examination of contents of packages at any stage. Examination is carried out by Customs in the presence of consignee or their authorized representative(s).
The free storage period is 72 hours, the date of flight arrival counting as the first day. Shipments that are not cleared within 72 hours are subject to demurrage charges as per applicable charges. (KNN/ES)
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