[Procedure name] Notification of Hozei Work on Duty-Paid Import Goods
(Procedure for storage of goods in customs areas)
[ Summary]
- Procedure required when intending to manufacture goods for export by using duty-paid import raw materials which have been carried into a customs manufacturing warehouse after obtaining approval from the Director-General of Customs
[ Bases for procedures]
- Article 19-2 Paragraph 4 of the Customs Tariff Law (application of Article 58 of the Customs Law)
- Article 54-12 (application of Article 45 of the Cabinet Order for Enforcement of the Customs Law) of the Cabinet Order for Enforcement of the Customs Tariff Law
[ Subjects to procedure]
- Person who intends to carry duty-paid raw materials into a customs manufacturing warehouse
[ Time of submission]
- Submit your notification before starting hozei work.
[ Method of submission]
- Prepare a notification and accompanying papers and submit them to a hozei section official of the customs office stated below.
[ Fee]
-  There is no fee for notification.
[ Documents to be attached and number of copies]
- No documents to be attached required.
[ Declaration form and description]
 (The following forms may be printed for use in A4-sized (landscape) sheets of paper.)
- Notification of Hozei Work Start (Customs Form C No. 3250) : Two copies
[ Submitted to]
- Submit your application to a hozei section official of the customs office having jurisdiction over the area where the said customs manufacturing warehouse or the integrated customs area is located.
[ Reception time]
- Office hours of customs (8:30 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. except on holidays for the administrative agencies)
[ Consultation service]
- For information, ask a customs counselor or the customs office that processes your application.
[ Submission standard]
- That the said goods must be confirmed as identical to the goods stated in the "application for approval of carrying taxable (unpaid) raw materials into a customs manufacturing warehouse to receive drawback"(Customs Form T No. 1600) which was submitted beforehand
[ Standard processing time]
[ Administrative appeal]
[ Remarks]
- When the said work is completed, the notifier is required to submit two copies of the manufacture completion report of goods for export with the use of taxable (unpaid) raw materials" (Customs Form T No. 1610).