Move 2 India - Carnet Triptique Conditions

Carnet and Triptique

Conditions: In general the following rules are applicable for duty free temporary import of vehicles (as defined in Article 1 of the Convention) or Fuel or Component parts (as defined in Articles 3 & 4 of the Convention) under Triptique or Carnet -
1. The importer shall :
(a) be a member of an Automobile Club or Association belonging to the Federation of Alliance Internationale De Tourisme;
(b) produce to the proper officer for the purpose of the same being duly signed and stamped by him the Triptique or Carnets de passage-en-douane issued by the Alliance Internationale De Tourisme in the form approved and issued to him by a Club or Association guaranteed by the Federation of Indian Automobile Associations and in respect of which all the rules and conditions relating to Triptique or Carnets de passage-en-douane have been complied with; and
(c) satisfy the proper officer that the vehicles and component parts, which he has imported, correspond in the respects with those described in the Triptique or Carnets de passage-en-douane and for this purpose produce the said vehicles and component parts for examination and record of particulars by such officer.
2. The period of retention of the vehicle in India does not exceed six months: Provided that where a vehicle imported under Triptique or Carnets de passage-en-douane is exported out of India and is imported within the period of six months from the date of its exportation from India then for the purpose of determining the total period of retention of the vehicle in India after such re-import will be added to the period of its retention in India after first importation: Provided further that where the Central Government or the Commissioner of Customs is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest to do so. it may extend the period of six months by a further period of six months.
3. Generally subject to the provisions of the convention.
The detailed texts of Notifications governing importation under Carnet is given below.

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