Filing of EGM is the responsibility of the person in charge of the vessel or the aircraft. Section 148 of the Customs Act allows this activity to be performed by the agent of the person in charge as well. Such persons should represent themselves as agents and must be accepted by a proper officer as such.
In this regard, how do you take EGM details?
For AIR EGM: ➢ Click on ‘AIR EGM (24 Hrs)’ and select the appropriate Location from the drop down. ➢ Submit the details. ➢ You can view details of all AIR EGMs filed from the selected Location in the last 24 hours. For SEA IGM: ➢ Click on ‘SEA IGM (24 Hrs)’ and select the appropriate Location from the drop down.
Thereof, what is export General manifest?
Export General Manifest is a legal document mandatory to be filed by carrier of goods wit customs department. This document is used by government authorities as proof of export. The customs officials certify proof of export on shipping documents to exporters on the basis of EGM.
What is IGM and EGM?
Also read EGM (Export General Manifest) Difference between EGM and shipping bill. Import General Manifest (IGM) If any goods arriving after crossing border to your country is called imports. Generally, imports are by air or sea.
What is import and export manifest?
A mandatory requirement under Section 30 of the Customs Act 1962, the Import General Manifest that every shipping line or its agent needs to file with the customs 24 hours before its ship enters Indian waters and has cargo to be discharged at the port of call.
What is import general manifest?
Import General Manifest (IGM) notifies customs department of importing country by carrier of goods about the details of goods arrived to such customs location.
What is Leo copy?
The PDF version of the Final Let Export Order (LEO) copy of the Shipping Bill is to be communicated through email to the Customs Broker and Exporter. This electronic final LEO copy can be shared with Banks, DGFT etc to serve multiple purposes.
Why EGM is filed?
The purpose of filing EGM is: To ensure that all the goods which leaves territorial waters of India has been duly accounted for. To ensure that all the obligations imposed on the master/steamer agents of the vessel under the provision of Sec. 41 and 42 of the Customs Act, have been duly fulfilled.