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Since December, These New Regulations On Foreign Trade And Customs Have Been Put Into Effect. One Is Being Punished...

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Since December 1, 2019, what foreign trade and customs related new policies and regulations have been implemented? Come and get to know! Don't be punished accidentally.

Us 300 billion tariff increases

In August 13th, the US Trade Representative Office (USTR) announced the next plan to levy 10% tariffs on Chinese imports of about US $300 billion, and decided to postpone the tariff of some commodities to December 15th.

These products include mobile phones, notebook computers, game machines, some toys, computer monitors, some clothes, shoes and hats. According to the 300 billion tax increase list, the scale of the commodity accounts for about 59% of the 300 billion list commodities.

At present, China and the United States have made many calls. In November 26th, the two sides discussed the core concerns of each other and reached consensus on solving the relevant problems. They agreed to maintain communication on the remaining issues of the first stage of the agreement.

It is expected that more information will be available before December 15th, and products should be kept on the list of enterprises in this batch of tax increases.

China intends to levy tariffs on us and Canada

Since December 15th, tariffs of 10% or 5% have been imposed on 3361 commodity items originating in the United States.

In accordance with the notice of the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council on the Levy of duties on some imported commodities originating in the United States (the third batch), the Tax Commission's Announcement No. 2019] 4, since December 15, 2019, at 12 hours and 01 points, it has imposed 10% duties on 749 items of tax goods listed in the first part of Annex 2, and has imposed a tax on 163 items of tax items listed in the 2 second part of the annex. The 634 tariff items listed are subject to a 5% tariff, and 5% duty is added to the 1815 items of tax goods listed in the fourth part of Annex 2.

At present, Sino US economic and trade consultations are in progress. Before the final outcome of the consultation is yet to come out, the original tariff plan will be carried out before the relevant importers need to prepare ahead of schedule.

Saudi Arabia SABER certification list added in December

Saudi Arabia has announced a new batch of products that need SABER certification, namely:

December 2019

Textiles, such as silk, wool, cotton and cloth.
Trailers and semi trailers;
Detergents, surfactants and soaps, such as liquid glass cleaner, liquid detergent, disinfectant;
Solar power system products and components, such as photovoltaic modules, cables and connectors.

January 2020

Permanently or temporarily placed equipment, machinery and structures in the city;
Adhesives and glue products, such as structural adhesives, Leather Adhesives, footwear adhesives, wood products adhesives, paper adhesives, packaging adhesives and so on;
Manufacture of plastic metal products for decoration, such as hair, hand and neck ornaments;
Plastic and metal piping systems for transporting water and power facilities, buildings and fittings;
Wireless communication devices, such as mobile phones, earphones, intelligent equipment, etc.
Packaging products, paper, paperboard, wood, plastic, textiles and other materials for packaging;
Materials and surfaces that are in contact with food, such as cooking equipment, tableware, food packaging materials and containers.
Shoes made of mixtures of leather, textiles, plastics or these materials;
Equipment and accessories such as fire extinguishers and pressure cookers working under pressure.
Fire products, such as fire extinguishers, alarm systems and fire hoses.
Fireworks products, such as firecrackers and fireworks.

Vietnam Customs issued 8 measures to crack down on washing areas

The Ministry of Customs of the Ministry of finance of Vietnam said that in order to prevent fraud and illegal transit, Vietnamese customs had taken the initiative to report Vietnamese Prime Minister's current situation of fraudulent origin and illegal transshipment. At the same time, the decision No. 1662/QD-BTC of August 23, 2019 was issued to implement the decision of prime minister in July 4, 2019 824th /QD-TTg, and approved the "anti circumvention trade remedy measures" and "prevention of fraud in origin" to strengthen administration. Management "proposal.

Among them, the Vietnamese customs will focus on implementing 8 measures:

1, supplement and amend the Announcement No. 38/2018/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance in April 20, 2018, stipulate that the origin of import and export goods shall be determined by inspection (in September 5, 2019 Announcement No. 62/2019/TT-BTC).

2, supplement and amend the agreement No. 127/2013/ND-CP concerning the sanctions relating to origin and cargo labels, and the provisions on administrative penalties for violation of customs regulations and mandatory administrative decisions agreed on in May 26, 2016 No. 45/2016/ND-CP, including penalties for fraud in origin, counterfeit goods and illegal transshipment.

3, conduct training in civil service formalities to enhance inspection, detect fraud and illegal transshipment.

4, applying various risk management measures, such as collecting and analyzing domestic and foreign information to identify goods with high risk origin fraud, goods labeling and counterfeiting and intellectual property infringement, and adopting various business measures to check, investigate and confirm all illegal activities. Inspecting and determining the volume and volume of imports and exports that are higher than the production capacity and scale, so as to collect and analyze information and decide to check, confirm and investigate the signs of violation.

5, the customs plans to inspect and confirm the specific product industries, such as imported synthetic boards, wooden flooring, bicycles and electric bicycles. We should strengthen the inspection and inspection of products after clearance, so as to find out the illegal activities.

6, organize seminars on the origin of goods, strengthen the inspection and discovery ability of customs officers for fraud, so as to strengthen publicity, guidance to the origin of goods, prevent fraud, counterfeiting and illegal transshipment. At the same time, we will also report on customs detection and handling cases in conjunction with media publicity and reporting on measures to prevent fraud, counterfeit goods and illegal transshipment.

7, cooperate with relevant departments, such as the Ministry of Commerce and industry, and the Federation of Vietnamese chambers of Commerce and industry. Cooperate with various associations to evaluate the production and export capacity of various industries, and strictly investigate imports and exports of sudden increase of goods. In addition, the General Administration of Customs recommends that ministries and departments improve the legal basis.

8, strengthen international cooperation through information exchange in preventing fraud, counterfeiting and illegal transshipment in origin. In collaboration with the European anti fraud Office (OLAF), it has identified fraud behaviors of some products, such as solar panels, color steel plates, prawn, white shrimp, bicycles, electric bicycles and solar cells.

Indonesia's textile products impose a maximum tariff of 67%.

The Indonesian Ministry of finance has arranged several importers, including PMK 161/PMK. 010/2019, PMK 162/PMK.010/2019 and PMK 163/PMK.010/2019 ministerial regulations, to stipulate the import tax (BMTPS) policy for temporary safety measures. The above commodities are textiles and textiles. The three regulations are promulgated as a serious form of government to ensure the safety of domestic industries and to encourage the use of products in the domestic market.

Through the PMK 161/PMK.010/2019 finance ministers Ordinance, the Ministry of finance has imposed import duties on temporary safety measures for imported synthetic fiber and man-made yarn products at a starting price of 1405 shields per kilogram.

In the PMK 162/PMK.010/2019 finance ministers Ordinance, the Ministry of finance has imposed import duties on temporary safety measures and import duty rates (Tarif ad valorem) ranging from 36.30% to 67.70% in respect of imported cloth products at a price of 1318 shields per meter to 9521 shields per metre.

Moreover, in the PMK 163/PMK.010/2019 finance ministers Ordinance, the Ministry of finance has imposed import duties on temporary safety measures for curtain products, including 41 thousand and 83 shields per kilogram, inside blinds, mosquito nets and other furniture.

Shanghai customs "check four" system was launched in November 30th.

According to feedback from relevant enterprises in Shanghai, Shanghai Hai held a symposium on closed enterprises in November 27th, and announced that the new customs inspection system (search four system) of 08:30 will be officially launched on November 30th (Saturday).

The new generation of customs inspection and management system (referred to as "check four system") is about to be formally launched. The opening time of Yangshan Port and Waigaoqiao port in Shanghai is November 30, 2019.

It is reported that the "check four system" has changed in comparison with the original inspection and customs inspection.

1, the original customs clearance and check again. Now, if the goods are inspected by the Customs for inspection, they will be released after inspection. The delivery time will be extended later.

2. If there is no problem in the inspection of the goods, the cost of all the inspection will be borne by the port area, but not including the deposit fee and the detention charge due to the inspection.

3. If there is a problem in the inspection of the goods, the expenses incurred for the inspection of the goods will be borne by the consignee.

Customs manifest system switching, implementation of new regulations

In order to ensure the smooth progress of the "two step declaration" business reform and earnestly strengthen the customs's management of the entry-exit manifest of water transport and air transport, according to the Customs General Administration's Announcement No. 144th in 2019, our department changed the format of the electronic message for import and export cargo ships and air cargo manifest, mainly including the "original manifest", "pre matching manifest", "loading manifest", "tally report", "arrival report", "export package". The message format of "matching application", "distribution application", "diversion application" and so on, specifically refer to "XML Schema" of China Customs import and export water cargo and air cargo manifest format, "China Customs entry and exit water transport and air cargo manifest format formulation", "China Customs entry and exit water transport and air cargo manifest format changes statement". It has been implemented since November 15, 2019.

Since November 15, 2019, the Customs has strictly checked the time limit for the transmission of electronic data on the manifest, and the mainland and China must submit the complete and accurate manifest data within 24 hours before shipment. A logistics company that is not accurate in transmitting electronic data or transmitting electronic data over time limits shall be warned to pay a fine of not more than 50 thousand yuan.