What are the documents to be filed to clear the imported goods for home consumption?
A. The main documents to be filed are the home consumption Bill of Entry in the prescribed form after filling up various columns are as under: 1. Copy of order/contract. 2. Suppliers invoice in four copies. 3. Copy of the letter of credit. 4. Import licence. 5. Bill of lading (original and non-negotiable). 6. Packing list (2 copies). 7. Weight specification. 8. Freight insurance memo 9. Manufactures test certificate. 10. Exchange slop for purpose of exchange rate. 11. Certificate of origin. 12. Delivery order issued by shipping company, its agent or carriers. 13. If spare parts are being imported invoice should indicate unit price and extended total of each item. 14. If invoice is for FOB, freight charges and insurance premium amount certificate should be attached. 15. OGL declaration. 16. No Commission letter to be given by importer i.e., Agents Commission, if any has not been paid in India. 17. Customs declaration (4 copies) 18. Catalogue/write/up/drawing for machinery items. 19. Imp
