Provide customs declaration

Case Study

Title: Export of Jute Hessian Bags from Bangladesh to India, 2014

Corridors and Routes: Through Banepole Land Port

Trade Product: Jute Hessian bag

Trade Type: Export

Process Analysis: Export from Bangladesh

Exporting Country: Bangladesh

Importing Country: India

Category: Regulatory border procedures

Country and Procedure Description: Provide Customs declaration (Export from BGD to IND/Jute Hessian Bags)

Related Rules, Laws and Regulations:

Actors and Participants: - Exporter (or representative)
- C&F agent

Input Criteria to Enter or Begin the Business Process: -Transportation invoice is already received

Activities and Associated Documentary Requirements: 1 Exporter prepares documents for Customs declaration. These documents include COO, invoice of transportation, copy of sales contract, packing list. 2 The C&F agent collects export/bill of entry form from the Customs Authority and fills it up. 3 The C&F agent receives one set of the above-mentioned documents prepared by the exporter. Another set of the documents is kept by the exporter to be submitted later to the Customs Authority after C&F agent receives the chalan copy. 4 The C&F agent deposits VAT and Source Tax in bank by chalan on behalf of the exporter and receives a chalan copy. 5 The C&F agent then collects another set of the above-mentioned documents from the exporter and submits it along with the Bill of Entry and chalan to the Customs Authority

Output Criteria to Exit the Business Process: -The Bill of Entry and chalan along with documents are submitted to the Customs Authority.

Activity Diagrams:

Number of Required Documents: 6

Minimum Required Time:

Maximum Required Time:

Average Required Time: 0.1

Minimum Cost:

Maximum Cost:

Average Cost: USD 3.9