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Tit-Bits News & Views

SC quashes HCs’ order on area-based exemption ................. A107
Government nod to paperless Customs clearance ................. A107
No penalty on EXIM cargo by Shipping Cos : DGS ................ A108
MEIS Export Incentives till December, 31 : Commerce Ministry ......... A108
Exports dive 35%, biggest monthly drop since 1991 ................ A108
Customs duty waiver for ventilators, PPE ..................... A109
Import of COVID-19 preventive products to get duty exemption ........ A109
Arrears’ collection will be tricky .......................... A110
MSME Ministry for resuming production in unaffected zones .......... A111
ED registers PMLA case against Saad, others ................... A112
Lavasa dissent : CIC junks plea against EC for refusing info ........... A113
Hope shipping rules extended to minor ports ................... A113
Judges from Delhi, Chennai hear cases jointly video-conferencing call ..... A114
C.B.I. & C. clears ` 10,700 crore GST, Customs duty refund in 16 days ..... A115
C.B.I. & C. issues guidelines for virtual hearing of appeals, adjudication of
indirect tax cases ................................. A116
Charge-sheet Against 3 IRS Officers over Report on Tax Increase ........ A117
Implement RTI Act at the earliest : CIC to Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh ..... A117
Revert to Open Court hearing after lockdown ................... A118

Departmental Clarifications Series T

GST & Customs Circulars and Public Notices
Compulsory e-Sealing of Goods for Deposit and Removal from Customs
Bonded Warehouses — Implementation deferred till 30-6-2020 — M.F. (D.R.)
Circular No. 20/2020-Cus., dated 21-4-2020 ..................... T11
Measures to facilitate trade during lockdown due to COVID-19 — Period of
relaxation for submission of undertakings in lieu of Bonds extended till 15-5-
2020 — M.F. (D.R.) Circular No. 21/2020-Cus., dated 21-4-2020 .......... T11
Refunds — IGST refunds on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism —
Facility of SB005 error correction in EDI system for Shipping Bills extended
upto 31-12-2019 — M.F. (D.R.) Circular No. 22/2020-Cus., dated 21-4-2020 ... T12
Conduct of personal hearings in virtual mode under Customs Act — Guidelines
— M.F. (D.R.) Instruction F. No. 390/Misc/3/2019-JC, dated 27-4-2020 ...... T13

Notifications Series N

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION — TARIFF

Subject Notification No. Date Page
Corrigendum to Notification No. 17/2020- 1 GSR 263(E) 24-4-2020 N51
Cus.
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1 M.F. (D.R.) Corrigendum.

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