SmartCards Expo 2005/e-Security 2005/RFidIndia Expo 2005, September 13 - 15,2005, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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IMPORT OF EXHIBITS
  
Foreign Exhibitors at SmartCards Expo 2005/ e-Security Expo 2005/RF id India Expo 2005 are allowed to import non-consumable goods required for display in the Exhibition without paying any import duty, provided the goods in question are re-exported within a period of six months from the date of import into India, as per the information below.
 
ATA CARNET:
India is a signatory to the ATA Carnet System and import of goods is governed by its rules.  All Exhibitors belonging to the member countries of ATA Carnet will get ATA Carnet issued from their Countries Chambers of Commerce or any agency authorized to issue Carnet duly certified by the customs.  When goods arrive in India the temporary importation for six months will be allowed on the basis of the ATA Carnet procedure.  
 
The following categories of items will not, however, be covered and the Exhibitors are advised to file separate bills of entry as the temporary imports will be governed by the Government of India’s normal rules.    
 
  1. All consumable goods meant for distribution or sale which are not likely to be re-exported.
  2. Goods imported through the medium of post.
  3. Transit Goods.
A separate bill of entry will be required to be filed up for such consignments and import clearance will be governed by normal rules of the Government of India customs. 
  
The Temporary import of the Exhibitors from the countries who are not members of ATA Carnet, will be governed by the following rules:
  1.  The exhibitors will be required to produce a guarantee letter from their respective Embassies in India.
  2. If the Exhibits are not guaranteed by the Embassy, some local Indian company, acceptable to the Collector of Customs, must stand guarantee before a Bank Guarantee can be waived.
In case Exhibitor cannot comply with (a) and  (b) above, he will have to produce a Bank Guarantee to the tune of 250% of the invoice value as per the customs rules.

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