CBEC sensitizes field formations for preventing use of non-genuine transferable duty credit scripts / duty free import authorizations (DFIA); Reiterates inter alia that at pre-registration stage, field formations shall verify the genuineness from issuing authority through fast & reliable means and Customs Houses shall not do verification when scrip / DFIA is simultaneously received online through electronic transmission from DGFT; Calls for verification of not more than 5% randomly selected scrips for which EDI shipping bills details shall be viewed in-house without seeking documents from exporter; Where Customs Houses are not required to verify, registration should be ensured within 3 hours of presentation of reward scrip, and in other cases, a norm of registration within 1 day, excluding time taken at end of the Issuing Authority, should be adopted 


Circular No. 12/2016-Cus dated March 28, 2016

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