OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (GENERAL)AIR CARGO COMPLEX, SAHAR, ANDHERI (E) MUMBAI 400 099.

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F.NO. :- S/3-MISC.-02/16-17 ACC (R.) Date :-O.J}09/2016

FACILITY NOTICE No-l012016-17.

Subject :- Introduction of SMS based SAD Refund information system (S-RIS) - reg.******************

Attention of all Importers, Exporters, Customs Brokers and Member of Trade and allconcerned is invited to the Public Notice No 40/2015-16 dated 15.03.2016 regardingimplementation of Sevottam for General Commissionerate of Air Cargo Complex, MumbaiCustoms Zone III. .

2. Backing up the agenda of our Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of "Easeof Doing Business" with a view to create a responsive, taxpayer friendly and to enhance probity& accountability in the tax administration, the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) hasintroduced a plethora of measures for facilit~tionof genuine trade. With the recent push towardsreducing the pendency of refund claims and quick disposal thereof, Mumbai Air Cargo Complexhas decided to leverage information technology to track and intimate the present status of suchclaims to the importers.

3. In continuation of the above measures the Office of the Commissioner of Customs(General), Mumbai Zone III has initiated an " SMS based SAD refund information system (S-RIS)" for registration of Special Additional Duty (SAD) Refund claims. All the data pertainingto such refund claims filed by the importers shall be electronically captured and a messageregarding the status of such applications, any deficiency in the refund claims, date and time ofpersonal hearing and lastly when the refund order is finally processed the final status of theclaim will be intimated on the Mobile Numbers registered with the department.~

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4. In order to implement such SMS based SAD Refund Information System (S-RIS) ,itis necessary that the claimant shall produce additional information in "Annexure -F" (asenclosed to this facility Notice ) along with refund application. AnnexUre-"F" shall bemandatory w.e.f. 01st September 2016 but these can be voluntarily adopted by applicants withimmediate effect.

5. All the Trade Associations, Industry and otherStakeholders are requested to bring thecontents of this Facilitation Notice to all concerned and are advice to make use of the abovefacilities.

~r5d-(JAr PRAKASH SINGH)COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (GEN.)

Copy to:-

a. The Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone -III, Mumbai.b. The Commissioner of Customs (Import), ACC, Mumbai.c. The Commissioner of Customs (Export), ACC, Mumbai.d. All. Addl.lJoint Commissioner of Customs, ACC, Mumbai.e. All Dy./Asstt. Commissioner of Customs, ACC, Mumbai.f. All Trade Associationsg. EDI, ACC, Mumbai.

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ANNEXURE - F

A. IMPORTERS DETAILS :-

Importer Name I IImporter Address ISAD Refund Claim Amount IImporter EmaillD 1Importers IEC I

!Mobile No. I I

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Importer Office Landline Telephone No. I i

B. AUTHOR ISED CUSTOMS BROKERS(CHAl DETAILS :-

I C.H.A Name

C.H.A AddressC.H.A EmaillDCHA NO & PAN NO.CHA Proprietor/Director Mobile No.CHA Office Landline Telephone No.

C. CHARTEREDACCOUNTANTS (C.A) DETAILS

C.A Name I iI

C.A Office Address IC.A EmaillD i

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C.A Membership No.C.A Mobile No. ,C.A Office Landline Telephone No. i