What is procedure to obtain IRC (Import Registration Certificate)?

Answer:

To get this registration, the following documents are usually required:

• v Questionnaire form (Govt. publication) dully filled in and signed by the applicant.
• v Income Tax Registration Certificate as required under Import Policy.
• v Partnership deed in case of partnership concern, and certificate of registration with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, Articles and Memorandum of Association in case of limited company.
• v Nationality certificate
• v Bank certificate
• v Ownership documents or rent receipts of the place of business
• v Trade license from the municipal or the local authority
• v  Survey clearance from the relevant authority
• v Other documents prescribed in the import policy.

On receipt of the application along with stipulated documents the C.C.I&E scrutinizes the documents and conducts physical verification and on being satisfied requests the applicant/importer to furnish the following paper along with the fees through their nominated bank:

• v Original copy of Treasury Challan being payment of registration fees
• v Original copy of challan for pass book
• v Other documents if any required by the C.C.I. & E.