Government of India
Ministry of Commerce Industry
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi-110001

                      Policy Circular No. 49 (RE-2010)/2009-14                                                                                                                                                                                     

Dated the,    22^nd December, 2011

 Sub: - Online transmission of DES (Advance Authorization and DFIA ) and  EPCG at Krishnapatnam Port      (INKRI1 )    w.e.f.  23.12.2011 - regarding.
As and when Customs (CBEC) have conveyed their readiness to implement on-line message exchange between Customs and DGFT, Policy Circulars have been issued from time to time by DGFT indicating  the names and Port Codes of such Customs Ports where EDI facility would be available.   Such Policy Circulars  issued in past are listed below:
1.     Policy Circular No. 28 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, dated 6^th October, 2005.
2.     Policy Circular No .44 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, dated 10^th January, 2006.
3.     Policy Circular No. 32 (RE-2010)/2009-2014, dated 14^th May, 2010.
4.     Policy Circular No. 37/2009-2014, dated 7^th July,2010.
5.     Policy Circular No. 26   (RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 21st March, 2011.
6.     Policy Circular No. 36   (RE-2010)/2009-14  - dated 5^th  August, ,2011
7.     Policy Circular No. 40   (RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 9^th September, 2011
2.         Now it has been decided to add the following one new location to 84 existing locations for on-line transmission of DES (Advance Authorization and DFIA) and EPCG Authorization:

3.          Accordingly, with effect from 23^rd December, 2011 following shall be mandatory:
(a)      All authorizations for DES (Advance authorization and DFIA) and EPCG in respect of this port issued on or after 23.12.2011 by Regional Authorities would be communicated to Customs on-line.
 4.        This issues with the approval of the DGFT.

                        Sd/-
  (Rajiv Arora)
                                                                                       Joint Director General of Foreign Trade
                                                                                                                               Tel: 23061573
                                                                                                          E-mail – rajiv.arora@nic.in

(Issued from File No.01/02/31/AM-06/EDI)