23 December 2014
IF ANY FREIGHT FORWARDER NOT PROVIDE US A PROOF OF LANDING CERTIFICATE OF SHIPMENT MADE BY THEM . HOW CAN WE/EXPORTER BOUND THEM TO FULL FILL THIS OBLIGATION FOR 02% FPS SCHEAME ? PLEASE SUGGEST IN LEGAL PROVISION BY DGFT(GOVT.)
Applicant shall be required to submit proof of landing of export consignment in specified market.
Any one of the following documents should suffice, as a proof of landing of export consignment in specified Focus Market:
(i) A self attested copy of import bill of entry filed by importer in specified market, or
(ii) Delivery order issued by port authorities, or
(iii) Arrival notice issued by goods carrier, or
(iv) Tracking report from the goods carrier (Shipping Line/ Airline etc. or his accredited agent in India) duly certified by them, evidencing arrival of export cargo to destination Focus Market, or
(v) For Land locked Focus Market, Rail/Lorry receipts of transportation of goods from Port to Land locked Focus Market, or
(vi) Any other documents that may satisfactorily prove to RA concerned that goods have landed in / reached the Focus Market.
In case of (iv) and (vi) above, the accredited agent of the Goods Carrier must certify that he is the accredited agent of the concerned Goods Carrier on the date of issuance of the tracking report / document.
Further, in the case of issuance of any other document under (vi) above, the accredited agent must state that he has verified that this proof of landing of goods in relevant Focus Market is given based on information available in the Goods Carrier’s backup database and he has issued this document accordingly.
27 December 2014
IF WE HAVE TRACKING INFORMATION (DELIVERY STATUS OR FLIGHT DETAILS ) OF CONCERN SHIPMENT ON MAIL BY OUR FREIGHT FORWARDER .BUT DUE TO OLD DATA LIKE 2011,12 FREIGHT FORWARDER UNABLE TO PROVIDE US LANDING PROOF DUE TO LOST/DAMAGE OF OLD DATA FOR THAT EXAMPLE DHL EXPRESS THEY KEEP ONLY 90 DAYS RECORDS. NOW WE R IN TROUBLE TO RECEIVED LC TO THEM. PLEASE SUGGEST WITH OBOVE INFORMATION( COPY OF TRACKING DET.OF SHIPMENT)WE CAN DECLARE ON OUR LETTER HEAD.WILL BE SUFFICIENT OR NOT FOR PROOF OF LC IN FPS (FOCUS PRODUCT SCHEME)
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