How To Operate The Import And Export Agency Business?

Operation guide for import and export agent foreign exchange business -- what kind of domestic institution can engage in import and export agency business?

A foreign trade enterprise engaging in import and export agency business must be approved by the Ministry of foreign trade and economic cooperation or its authorized local foreign trade and Economic Cooperation Department to have the business scope of import and export agency.

Foreign trade enterprises that carry out unified and joint operation of import commodities approved by the state and state organizations shall not engage in any agency business in any way without the right to import or export their goods.

Neither import and export production enterprises, scientific research institutes or foreign-invested enterprises (except investment companies and joint venture foreign trade companies which are permitted to engage in import and export agency business) shall be allowed to engage in import and export agency business in any way.

Legal basis: "Regulations on regulating import and export agency business", the contract for import and export agency business, and which items (columns) of the relevant documents must be agents?

1, import and export contracts: foreign contracting parties; 2, import and export licences: importers or exporters; 3, import certificates or registration forms: Contracts for foreign contracts; 4, settlement, purchase and payment of foreign exchange and verification documents: import units or export units.

Legal basis: "Regulations on regulating import and export agency business", who will be responsible for the collection and remittance procedures of import and export agency business?

The agent shall be responsible for the foreign exchange payment and the relevant import cancellation procedures, and shall not be entrusted by the principal to pay the foreign exchange and handle the relevant import cancellation procedures.

The import money is paid by the principal to the agent in time.

Export agents shall be responsible for collecting foreign exchange and handling export cancellation procedures.

The entrustment is an enterprise authorized by the people to allow the foreign exchange to be retained. The agent pfers the original money to the trustor by the effective vouchers and commercial documents specified in the relevant foreign exchange management regulations, and the entrustment does not allow the foreign exchange to be retained. After the agent has settled the foreign exchange, he will pay the principal to the principal.