Bill of Entry help

What is Bill of Entry?

A fully functional SEZ unit who wants to import goods from outside SEZ creates “Bill Of Entry”. “Bill Of Entry (BOE)” contains the information related to the consignments under import.

What are the different sections in Bill of Entry?

Bill of Entry has the following Sections:

1.       BOE Details

2.       Shipment Details

3.       Invoice Details

4.       Item Details

5.       Item Duty Details

6.       Challan Details

1.     BOE Details Go To Top

Request identification details, Importer details, Warehouse details, Certificate details (if any), Bond details (if any), High Sea Sale details (if any) and Non-Standard currency details (if any) are captured and displayed under the BOE Details section.

The field level description for the BOE Details section is as follows:

Field Name

Description

Remarks

Request Id

This is a system generated unique request number. Upon successful save for the first time, system will generate this number.

 

Import Dept Sr No

This is a system generated unique BOE id. Upon successful submit for the first time, system will generate this id in “DC CODE-SEZ CODE-999999” format.

 

Import Dept Sr No Date

System date on which BOE request submitted successfully for first time.

 

BOE Type

Bill of Entry type : Home Consumption, Ware House and Ex-Bond

 

Bond S. No.

Bond Serial number

This is required for Ex-Bond type of BOE

Importer Details

Importer Name

Name of the importing SEZ unit. System will populate this data based on user login.

 

IE Code

CBEC defined code of the importing SEZ unit. System will populate this data based on user login.

 

Importer Address

Address of the importing SEZ unit. System will populate this data based on user login.

 

Importer BIN

PAN based Business Identification Number of the importing SEZ unit. System will populate this data based on user login.

 

Importer Type

Category of importing SEZ unit: Government Departments, Government Undertakings, Private & Others. System will populate this data based on user login.

 

CHA Code

CBEC defined code for Custom House Agent. System will populate this data based on user login.

If the logged in user is in CHA role, then system will populate the CHA code else system will populate “SELF”.

Bond S. No. Date

Date on which Bond Serial number is recorded

This is also required for Ex-Bond type of BOE

Warehouse Details

Warehouse Name

Name of the Warehouse where consignment is to be stored in case of BOE of Ware House type or from where consignment is to be taken out in case of BOE of Ex-Bond type.

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

Warehouse Code

CBEC defined code of the Warehouse

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

Address Line1

Address of the Warehouse – 1st Line

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

Address Line2

Address of the Warehouse – 2nd Line

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

City

City in which the Warehouse is located

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

Country

Country in which the Warehouse is located

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

Pin Code

Pin Code of the Warehouse address

This is required for Ware House or Ex-Bond type of BOE.

Other Details

Green Channel

Checkbox to identify if Green Channel is applicable for this request or not.

 

Section 48 Requested

Checkbox to identify if Section 48 Requested for this request or not.

 

Whether Prior BOE

Checkbox to identify if this request is Prior BOE request or not.

 

First Check Request

Checkbox to identify if First Check requested or not.

 

Certificate Details

Checkbox to identify if Certificate details are attached or not.

 

Certificate Number

Certificate number of the attached certificate

 

Certificate Date

Issued date of the attached certificate

 

Certificate Type

Type of the attached certificate e.g. Central Excise certificate, End Use bond

 

Clearance Against Bond

Checkbox to identify if Bond details are attached or not.

 

Bond No.

Bond No of the attached bond

 

Bond Code

Bond code e.g. Provisional Duty bond, EPCG bond

 

High Sea Sale

Checkbox to identify if High Sea Sale is applicable or not

 

IE Code

CBEC defined code of the selling SEZ unit.

 

Seller Name

Name of the Seller for this High Sea Sale

 

Branch Sr. No.

Branch Serial No. of the Seller

 

Seller Address Line 1

Address Line 1 of the seller

 

Seller Address Line 2

Address Line 2 of the seller

 

Seller City

City of the seller

 

Seller Country

Country of the seller

 

Seller PIN Code

PIN code of the seller

 

Non standard currency for filing BOE

Check box to identify if Non standard currency is used in any transaction for this consignment.

 

Currency Name

Name of the Non standard currency used

 

Currency code

CBEC defined code of the Non standard currency

 

Exchange Rate

Applicable exchange rate for the specified Non standard currency

 

Exchange Certificate No.

Exchange Certificate No. issued by Bank for the applicable exchange rate

 

Exchange Certificate Date

Date on which the Exchange Certificate is issued

 

Certificate Issuing Bank

Bank which issued the Exchange Certificate

 

2.     Shipment Details Go To Top

Consignment details, Port details, Container details and Package details are captured and displayed under the Shipment Details section.

The field level description for the Shipment Details section is as follows:

Consignment Details

Country of Origin

Country from which purchase order is originated. If user is not able to find the country name in drop down box, user should select “Others” option.

 

Country of Origin (Code)

CBEC defined code of the country from which purchase order is originated

 

Country of Origin (Other)

Upon selection of “Others” in drop down box for Country of Origin field, this field will get editable and user can enter the country name as per need. In this case, Country of Origin code will not be populated.

 

Mark the box, if Port of Origin is not available in search

If Port of Origin is not found in the search, then user needs to check this box. Once checked, “Port of Origin” field will be editable and user is expected to enter the Port of Origin.

 

Port of Origin

Port from which consignment is Originated

 

Is Country of Origin and Consignment same?

Flag to check if country of consignment is same as country of Origin. If the option selected is “No”, then user has to enter details in Country of Consignment field. If the option selected is “Yes”, then user need not enter details in Country of consignment field.

 

Country of Consignment

Country from which consignment is imported

 

Country of Consignment (Code)

CBEC defined code of the country from which consignment is imported

 

Country of Consignment (Other)

Upon selection of “Others” in drop down box for Country of Consignment field, this field will get editable and user can enter the country name as per need. In this case, Country of Consignment code will not be populated.

 

Mark the box, if Port of Shipment is not available in search

If Port of Shipment is not found in the search, then user needs to check this box. Once checked, “Port of Shipment” field will be editable and user is expected to enter the Port of Shipment code.

 

Port of Shipment

Port from which consignment is imported

 

Port Details

Mark the box, if Customs Port is not available in search

If Customs Port is not found in the search, then user needs to check this box. Once checked, “Port Code” field will be editable and user is expected to enter the same.

 

Port Name

Port (recognized by customs) at which, assessment of consignment will be carried out

 

Port Code

CBEC defined code for the Customs Port. This field will automatically get populated based on the selection of Port Name.

 

Mode of Transport

Mode of Transport to reach Customs Port. The mode of transport can be Sea, Air or Land

 

IGM/Rotation No.

This is the IGM number which is provided when consignment is unloaded at port.

 

IGM/Rotation No. Date

Date on which Rotation no/IGM no is created.

 

Gross Weight (in Kgs)

Gross weight of the consignment measured in Kgs

 

Gross Weight Unit

Package type for which this gross weight is measured

 

Flight Number

Number of the flight carrying the consignment

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Flight/Inward Date

Inward date of the flight carrying the consignment

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Airway Bill HAWB No.

Housing Airway Bill Number

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Airway Bill HAWB Date

Housing Airway Bill Date

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Airway Bill MAWB No.

Master Airway Bill Number

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Airway Bill MAWB Date

Master Airway Bill Date

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Airline

Name of the Airline to which the Flight belongs to

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Air”

Total number of Packages

Number of Packages that the consignment consists of

 

Total number of Packages unit

Package type

 

Line No.

Line number where the Flight or Ship will arrive.

 

Vessel’s Name/Agent’s Name

Ship Vessel Name/Shipping Agent name

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Voyage No.

Voyage No.

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Bill of Lading HAWB No.

Housing Bill of Lading number

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Bill of Lading HAWB Date

Housing Bill of Lading date

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Bill of Lading MAWB No.

Master Bill of Lading number

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Bill of Lading MAWB Date

Master Bill of Lading date

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

GLD/Inward Date

Inward date of the Ship carrying the consignment

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Transit Vessel

Transit Vessel description

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Shipping Line

Name of the Shipping Line to which the ship/container belongs to

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Expected Time of Arrival

Expected arrival time of the ship/container containing consignment

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Port of Reporting

Port at which the ship/container containing the consignment will report

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”.

Container Details

Container No.

Number of the container

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea” or “Land”.

Seal Number

Seal number on the container

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea”or “Land”.

Is LCL or FCL?

Flat to check if the container is LCL or FCL.

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Sea” or “Land”.

Gateway IGM No

Gateway IGM No

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Land”.

Gateway IGM Date

Gateway IGM Date

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Land”.

Gateway Inward Date

Gateway Inward Date

Applicable only when “Mode of Transport” is “Land”.

Package Details

Package Marks Numbers

Marks and Numbers on the Package

 

 

3.     Invoice Details Go To Top

Type of applicable charges along with Invoice details, Consigner details, Seller details, Broker details, SVB details at Invoice level and Applicable Rate details are captured and displayed under the Invoice Details section.

The field level description for Invoice details section is as follows:

Field Name

Description

Remarks

Type of Applicable Charges

Flag to check if the applicable charges like Freight and Insurance are to be captured BOE wise or Invoice wise or Item wise.

Once the option is chosen and saved, system will not allow changing the option.

Invoice Type

Type of Invoice like FOB, CIF, CI or CF

 

Invoice No.

Invoice No.

 

Invoice Date

Date on the Invoice

 

Invoice Value

Total Value of Invoice

 

Currency

Invoice Value currency

 

Exchange Rate

Exchange rate for the Invoice Value currency

 

Term of Payment

Term of Payment of the Invoice

 

Nature of Transaction

Nature of Transaction for this Invoice

 

Valuation Method

Valuation Method used for this transaction

 

Sale Condition

Condition involved in this transaction

 

Purchase Order No.

Purchase Order Number for this Invoice

 

Purchase Order No. Date

Purchase Order Date

 

Contract No.

Contract Number (if applicable)

 

Contract No. Date

Contract Date

 

Is Discount Applicable?

Check this Flag to enter Discount details at Invoice level

 

Nature of Discount

Nature of Discount

 

Discount Rate

Rate of Discount at Invoice level

 

Discount Amount

Amount of Discount at Invoice level

 

Mark the box to enter Consigner details

Check this Flag to enter Consigner details for an Invoice

 

Consigner Name

Name of the Consigner

 

Consigner Address Line 1

Address Line 1 of the Consigner

 

Consigner Address Line 2

Address Line 2 of the Consigner

 

Consigner City

City of the Consigner

 

Consigner Country

Country of the Consigner

 

Consigner PIN

PIN code of the Consigner

 

Mark the box to enter Seller details

Check this Flag to enter Seller details for an Invoice

 

Seller Name

Name of the Seller

 

Seller Address Line 1

Address Line 1 of the Seller

 

Seller Address Line 2

Address Line 2 of the Seller

 

Seller City

City of the Seller

 

Seller Country

Country of the Seller

 

Seller PIN

PIN code of the Seller

 

Mark the box to enter Broker details

Check this Flag to enter Broker details for an Invoice

 

Broker Name

Name of the Broker

 

Broker Address Line 1

Address Line 1 of the Broker

 

Broker Address Line 2

Address Line 2 of the Broker

 

Broker City

City of the Broker

 

Broker Country

Country of the Broker

 

Broker PIN

PIN code of the Broker

 

Are Buyer and Seller related?

Check this Flag if Buyer and Seller are related

 

Buyer and Seller relationship

Relationship between Buyer and Seller

 

Basis of Declared value

Basis on which Invoice value is declared

 

Conditions or restrictions to sale

Conditions or restrictions attached to this sale

 

Mark the box to enter SVB Load details

Check this Flag to enter SVB Load details at Invoice level

 

SVB Reference No.

SVB Reference number

 

SVB Reference Date

SVB reference date

 

SVB Load to be Applied on

Flag to check if SVB Load is applied on Assessable Value or Duty or Both

 

Customs House Code Imposing SVB Load

Customs House Code which is imposing SVB Load

 

SVB Load Rate on Assessable Value

SVB Load Rate on Assessable Value

 

SVB Load Rate on Duty

SVB Load Rate on Duty

 

SVB Load Rate on Assessable Value Status

Flag to check if the applied SVB load on Assessable Value is Provisional or Final

 

SVB Load Rate on Duty Status

Flag to check if the applied SVB load on Duty is Provisional or Final

 

Applicable Rate Details

Freight

Rate

% Rate at which Freight Amount can be calculated

 

Amount

Freight Amount in specified currency

 

Currency

Freight Amount currency

If Rate is specified, then currency is assumed to be same as Invoice Amount currency.

Exchange Rate

CBEC maintained Exchange Rate of the specified currency

System will populate the Exchange rate of the specified currency.

Insurance

Rate

% Rate at which Insurance Amount can be calculated

 

Amount

Insurance Amount in specified currency

 

Currency

Insurance Amount currency

If Rate is specified, then currency is assumed to be same as Invoice Amount currency.

Exchange Rate

CBEC maintained Exchange Rate of the specified currency

System will populate the Exchange rate of the specified currency.

Loading Charges

Rate

% Rate at which Loading Charges can be calculated

 

Amount

Loading Charges in specified currency

 

Currency

Loading Charges currency

If Rate is specified, then currency is assumed to be same as Invoice Amount currency.

Exchange Rate

CBEC maintained Exchange Rate of the specified currency

System will populate the Exchange rate of the specified currency.

Local Agency Commission

Rate

% Rate at which Local Agency Commission can be calculated

 

Amount

Local Agency Commission in specified currency

 

Currency

Local Agency Commission currency

If Rate is specified, then currency is assumed to be same as Invoice Amount currency.

Exchange Rate

CBEC maintained Exchange Rate of the specified currency

System will populate the Exchange rate of the specified currency.

Miscellaneous Charges

Rate

% Rate at which Miscellaneous Charges can be calculated

 

Amount

Miscellaneous Charges in specified currency

 

Currency

Miscellaneous Charges currency

If Rate is specified, then currency is assumed to be same as Invoice Amount currency.

Exchange Rate

CBEC maintained Exchange Rate of the specified currency

System will populate the Exchange rate of the specified currency.

Other Charges

Rate

% Rate at which Other Charges that are not included in Invoice can be calculated

 

Amount

Other Charges in specified currency

 

Currency

Other Charges currency

If Rate is specified, then currency is assumed to be same as Invoice Amount currency.

Exchange Rate

CBEC maintained Exchange Rate of the specified currency

System will populate the Exchange rate of the specified currency.

High Sea Sale (in INR)

Rate

% Rate at which High Sea Sale load amount can be calculated

 

Amount

High Sea Sale load amount in INR

 

Landing Charges (in INR)

Rate

% Rate at which Landing Charges can be calculated

 

Amount

Landing Charge amount in INR

 

Miscellaneous Charges Description

Description for the applicable Miscellaneous Charges

 

 

While adding Invoice details:

Ř  If selected Invoice is of ‘CIF’ type, then Freight value, Freight rate, Freight currency, Insurance value, Insurance rate and Insurance currency fields will appear as non-editable. This is because, in case of ‘CIF’ type Invoice, Freight and Insurance charges are already included in Invoice value.

 

Ř  If selected Invoice is of ‘FOB’ type, then user has to enter either Freight value or Freight rate and Insurance value or Insurance rate. If Freight value is entered, then Freight currency cannot be left blank and if Insurance value is entered, then insurance currency cannot be left blank. Alternatively, if Freight rate is entered, then Freight currency has to be left blank and if Insurance rate is entered, then Insurance currency has to be left blank.

 

Ř  If selected Invoice is of ‘CI’ type, then user has to enter Freight value or Freight rate. If Freight value is entered, then Freight currency cannot be left blank. If Freight rate is entered, then Freight currency has to be left blank. In this case, Insurance value, Insurance rate and Insurance currency fields will appear as non-editable. This is because, in case of ‘CI’ type Invoice, Insurance charge is already included in Invoice value.

 

Ř  If selected Invoice is of ‘CF’ type, then user has to enter Insurance value or Insurance rate. If Insurance value is entered, then Insurance currency cannot be left blank. If Insurance rate is entered, then Insurance currency has to be left blank. In this case, Freight value, Freight rate and Freight currency fields will appear as non-editable. This is because, in case of ‘CF’ type Invoice, Freight charge is already included in Invoice value.

 

Ř  In case of Loading Charges/Local Agency Commission/Miscellaneous Charges, if Amount is entered, then Currency has to be entered. If rate is entered, then Amount and Currency should be blank.

Ř  Currency type can be selected from the drop down box. System will populate the CBEC maintained exchange rate for the selected currency. This exchange rate will be the rate applicable on Request Submission date or current date (if request is not submitted).

 

4.     Item Details Go To Top

Item details, Re-import details, previous import and SVB Load details at Item level are captured and displayed under the Item Details section.

The field level description for Item details section is as follows:

Field Name

Description

Remarks

Description

Description of the imported good

 

Quantity

Quantity of goods imported

 

Goods Measurement Unit

Measurement Unit of the imported good

 

Unit Price

Per Unit price of the imported good

 

Brand Name

Brand Name of the imported good

 

Manufacturer Name

Name of the Manufacturer

 

Model

Model no of the imported good

 

Is Discount Applicable?

Check this Flag to enter Discount details at Item level

 

Nature of Discount

Nature of Discount

 

Discount Rate

Rate of Discount at Item level

 

Discount Amount

Amount of Discount at Item level

 

Is Re-import Applicable?

Check this Flag if this is a re-import case

 

Shipping Bill No.

Shipping Bill No. for last shipping of this good

 

Shipping Bill Date

Date on the Shipping Bill No.

 

Invoice No.

Invoice No. under which the good shipped

 

Item No.

Item No. on the Shipping bill

 

Notification No.

Notification No. mentioned in the Shipping bill

 

Notification Sr. No.

Notification Sr. No. mentioned in the Shipping bill

 

Export Freight

Applicable Freight during Export

 

Export Insurance

Applicable Insurance during Export

 

Is Previous Import Applicable?

Check this Flag if this is a case of Previous import

 

Custom House

Customs House involved in the previous import

 

Previous B/E No.

Previous B/E No. under which this good was imported

 

Previous B/E Date

Date on which Previous B/E was filed

 

Unit Price

Unit Price of the good during previous import

 

Currency

Currency in which Unit price was mentioned

 

IGM No.

IGM No. for the previous import

 

IGM No. Date

Date on which IGM No. was filed for previous import

 

Is SVB applicable? s

Check this Flag to enter SVB Load details at Item level

 

SVB Reference No.

SVB Reference number

 

SVB Reference Date

SVB reference date

 

SVB Load to be Applied on

Flag to check if SVB Load is applied on Assessable Value or Duty or Both

 

Customs House Code Imposing SVB Load

Customs House Code which is imposing SVB Load

 

SVB Load Rate on Assessable Value

SVB Load Rate on Assessable Value

 

SVB Load Rate on Duty

SVB Load Rate on Duty

 

SVB Load Rate on Assessable Value Status

Flag to check if the applied SVB load on Assessable Value is Provisional or Final

 

SVB Load Rate on Duty Status

Flag to check if the applied SVB load on Duty is Provisional or Final

 

 

5.     Item Duty Details Go To Top

M.R.P. details for item, Tariff heading details and Duty details are captured and displayed under the Item Duty Details section.

The field level description for Item duty details section is as follows:

Field Name

Description

Remarks

Goods Measurement Unit

Measurement Unit of the imported good

System will auto populate this field from Item Details section.

Goods Quantity

Quantity of goods imported

System will auto populate this field from Item Details section.

Unit Code

Unit Code of the imported good

 

Exim Scheme Code

Exim Scheme Code of the imported good

 

M.R.P. per unit (in INR)

M.R.P. per unit of the imported good in INR

 

Rate of Abatement

Rate of Abatement

 

Amount of Abatement (in INR)

Amount of Abatement in INR

 

Customs Tariff Heading

Customs Tariff Heading

 

C.E.T. Item

Central Excise Tariff Heading

 

R.I.T.C. Number

R.I.T.C. Tariff Heading

 

 

The duty details are captured in following sub-sections.

1.       Customs Duty

2.       Central Excise Duty

3.       Additional Central Excise Duty

4.       Additional Customs Duty

5.       Other Duty

The fields used to capture the duty detail for all duty types are same. The field level descriptions are:

Field Name

Description

Remarks

Duty Name

Name of the Duty applied

 

Notification No.

Associated Notification No. for the specified duty

 

Notification Sl. No.

Associated Sl. No. of the Notification

 

Duty Rate

% Duty Rate for calculating the Duty Amount

 

Amount

Duty Amount in INR

 

Adjustment Type

Type of Adjustment (Plus/Minus/Higher/Lower)

 

Adjustments

Adjustment Amount in INR

 

 

6.     Challan Details Go To Top

Challan details for duty paid amount are captured and displayed under the Challan Details section.

The field level description for Challan details section is as follows:

Field Name

Description

Remarks

Challan No.

S. No. mentioned on the Challan

 

Challan Date

Date mentioned on the Challan

 

Challan Value

Amount for which the Challan is issued

 

Bank Name

Name of the Bank which issued the Challan

 

Branch Name/Address

Branch and Address of the Bank which issued the Challan

 

Mode of Payment

Mode in which payment is done to the bank

 

Cheque/DD No.

Cheque or DD number by which the payment is made to the bank

Applicable only if the Mode of Payment is Cheque or DD

Cheque/DD Issuing Bank Name

Name of the bank which issued the Cheque or DD

 

Remarks

Remarks if any