Insights
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Summary of new CIQ policies in November
Category Announcement No. Comments Supervision of animal and plant products Announcement No.90 of the General Administration of Custom in 2021 Announcement on quarantine requirements of imported fresh passion fruit plants in Laos. From November 5th, 2021, the imported fresh passi...Read more -
Summary of emergency preventive measures taken by the General Administration of Customs to overseas enterprises in November
Country Overseas Manufactures Specific Notice Myanmar Manufacturing enterprise TWO RIVERS COMPANY LIMITED As Covid-19 nucleic acid was positive in two outer packaging samples of a batch of frozen eel imported from Myanmar , according to the provisions of Announcement No.103...Read more -
US Retaliatory Tariff Increase
The United States imposed a Time Limit on the Recovery of 99 Commodities: 81 items of goods: USTR of the United States further excludes the additional levy, and the deadline for excluding the additional levy will be May 31st, 2022. Basis: Clause 9903.88.66 of the United States 18 items: USTR of t...Read more -
Announcement of relevant duty-free list
Tariff 【2021】No.44 Notice of the General Administration of Customs and the General Administration of Taxation of the Ministry of Finance on the duty-free list of imported scientific research, scientific and technological development and teaching supplies during the 14th Five-Year ...Read more -
Background of RCEP
On November 15th, 2020, the RCEP Agreement was officially signed, marking the successful launch of the largest and most influential free trade agreement in the world. On November 2ndm 2021, it was learned that six ASEAN members, namely Brunel, Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, and ...Read more -
Benefiting from “Stay-at-Home Economy” China’s Exports of Massage & Healthcare Appliances Grow Significantly
During pandemic the global “stay-at-home economy” is developing rapidly. According to the statistics of the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products, from Jan. to Aug. 2021, China’s export volume of massage and health appliances (HS code 9019101...Read more -
Frozen fruits from Central and Eastern Europe to Exported into China from Feb. 1, 2022
According to newly released announcement by China’s Customs authority, starting from Feb. 1, 2022, imports of frozen fruits from Central and Eastern European countries that meet the requirements of inspection and quarantine will be allowed. Until now, only five types of frozen fruits including fr...Read more -
Announcement No.79 of the General Administration of Customs in 2021
Announcement: In 2013, in order to implement the gold import tax policy, the General Administration of Customs issued Announcement No. 16 in 2013, which clearly adjusted the gold ore standard in Announcement No.29 of the General Administration of Customs in 2003 to the gold concentrate standard ...Read more -
Major Change of Order No.251 of General Administration of Customs
Replacement of old and new regulations Replacing the Administrative Provisions of the People’s Republic of China on the Classification of Imported and Exported Goods of the Customs as Amended by Order No.158 of he General Administration of Customs and Order No.218 of he General Administrati...Read more -
More Details of No.251 of General Administration of Customs
Clarify what is the “commodity code” referred to in the regulations • Refers to the code in the catalogue of commodity classification in the Import and Export Tariff of the People’s Republic of China. • The first 8 commodity numbers. • The determination of other commodity number...Read more -
Virtual STCE National training for China Customs
The Strategic Trade Control Enforcement (STCE) Programme delivered a Virtual national training addressed to the China Customs Administration between 18 and 22 October 2021, which was attended by over 60 customs officers. In preparation for the workshop, the STCE Programme, thanks to the support o...Read more -
Details of spot check elements of import and export commodities other than legal inspection in 2021
Announcement No.60 of the General Administration of Customs in 2021 (Announcement on Carrying out Spot Check Inspection of Import and Export Commodities Other than Statutory Inspection Commodities in 2021). According to the Import and Export Commodity Inspection Law ...Read more