"Zero Tariff" Boosts Shishi Enterprises Into ASEAN Gold Rush

Reporters learned from Shishi customs yesterday that 1-6 months of this year, the total value of ASEAN goods imported from Shishi customs area was 29 million 50 thousand US dollars, up 12.5 times compared with the same period last year, with a total tax of 33 million 230 thousand and 900 yuan and preferential tax relief of 17 million 553 thousand and 100 yuan, an increase of 11.4 times and 10.9 times compared with the same period last year.

It is understood that as the first free trade zone established by China and other economies, the China ASEAN free trade area was officially completed in January 1st this year. About 90% of the trade products between China and ASEAN enjoy zero tariff treatment.

This year, Shishi port enjoys China -

According to customs officers, the reasons for the substantial increase in the import and export trade between ASEAN and Shishi district are: on the one hand, the "active attack" has been carried out extensively, publicity work has been carried out, and internal and external information channels have been opened up so that enterprises can make full use of preferential policies of origin, give full play to geopolitical advantages, actively explore the ASEAN market, bring new opportunities to accelerate the development of local and ASEAN economies, and on the other hand, set up "special windows and posts" at the business site to enjoy the "agreement tax rate" goods.