POWER OF THE OFFICERS OF CUSTOM IN INDIA

Custom department has revised the power of the officers of custom department in India. Custom issued a circular no. 24 dated 31 May 2011 regarding the power of custom officers. Powers of commisssioner, ADJ,AC,DC and other officers also revised as well as the amount of power of custom which is as follows.

of Adjudication officer	Nature of cases	Amount of duty involved
Customs
Commissioner	All cases	Without limit
ADC/JC	All Cases	Upto Rs.50 lakhs
AC/DC	All cases	Upto Rs. 5 lakhs

Level of Adjudication Officer	Amount of Drawback
Additional  / Joint Commissioner of Customs	Without any limit
Deputy / Assistant Commissioner of Customs	Upto Rs.5 lakhs

 Level of

Adjudication officer

Duty Incentive amount

Commissioner of Customs.

Without any limit.

Additional / Joint Commissioner of Customs.

Upto Rs.50 lakhs.

Deputy / Assistant Commissioner of Customs.

Upto Rs.5 lakhs.

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