ENA Sectors 2021-09-09 15:22:31 <p><strong>New Delhi, Sept 9 (KNN) </strong>The process of self-sealing of containers for the purpose of GST has been streamlined and made easier for exporters.</p> <p>The Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs Preventive through the Public Notice 1/2021 dated 7th Sept 2021, has clarified that the exporters who are already operating under the self-sealing procedure need not approach the department for a fresh clearance.</p> <p>For fresh applications, the Notice commends that the application be filed 15 days before the first planned export with the deputy/ asstt. Commissioner Customs in charge of Export Promotion Circle in the prescribed format. </p> <p>The exporter should be registered under the GST and should be filing GSTR-1 and 3-B and is required to submit self-attested copies of relevant documents such as GST registration, IE code, Factory licence etc . </p> <p>Upon receipt of intimation, the department will arrange inspection of premises and verify details submitted.</p> <p>The self-sealing permission will be valid for exports made from all Customs stations/ posts, the public notice mentioned.</p> <p>The issues was raised by Federation of Indian Micro and Small &amp; Medium Enterprises (FISME) during the meeting chaired by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. </p> <p>With regards to requests of amendments in legal name of company, the Notice has clarified that it would only be entertained of the GSTIN continues to be the same.</p> 27311 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/self-sealing-of-containers-for-gst-made-easy-for-exporters 2021-09-09 15:22:31 knnindia.co.in