(HQ Online) - From reports of difficulties in carrying out import procedures for new cars through the Huu Nghi international border gate pair - Huu Nghi Quan of Vietnamese enterprises, Lang Son Provincial People's Committee, Border Gate Economic Zone Management Board Dong Dang - Lang Son, General Department of Customs, Lang Son Customs Department have actively participated, actively discussed and held talks with the Chinese side to implement many solutions.
In 2023, the Chinese side will not implement quota management for new cars, in which all new cars exported to Vietnam will be transported along the specialized import-export route. Procedures are carried out according to shipments and exports must be carried out in order (first come, first out).
According to the assessment of the functional forces at Huu Nghi international border gate, the above situation has affected customs clearance capacity, because some days there are many exports, some days there are few or no export shipments.
To create favorable conditions for importing new cars through Huu Nghi border gate, from the beginning of 2024 until now, Lang Son province, branches, units, and functional forces have actively advised and exchanged information. exchange and hold talks with China to come up with solutions to resolve the above situation.
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| Representatives of the Management Board of Dong Dang Border Gate Economic Zone - Lang Son and the Management Board of Bang Tuong General Tax Suspension Zone of Guangxi, China discussed the situation of import and export activities at Huu Nghi international border gate on February 19, 2. 2024. |
Accordingly, the leaders of Lang Son Provincial People's Committee sent an Official Letter to Comrade Huy Quoc Hoa, Vice Chairman of the People's Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
At the same time, on March 14, 3, the Management Board of Dong Dang Border Gate Economic Zone - Lang Son also sent Working Letter No. 2024-15 to the Management Board of Pingxiang General Tax Suspension Zone, Guangxi, China, requesting coordination. Coordinate and direct functional forces at the Huu Nghi - Huu Nghi Quan international border gate pair to create favorable conditions to quickly handle customs clearance procedures for new Chinese car exports and increase clearance time. mandarin.
Immediately after that, the Dong Dang - Lang Son Border Gate Economic Zone Management Board, Lang Son Customs Department and related agencies held exchanges and talks with corresponding agencies on the Chinese side.
Through exchanges, the Chinese government acknowledged and actively cooperated in coordinating to resolve the request of Lang Son province recently.
However, according to some Vietnamese businesses, the process of implementing export procedures for new car products in China still faces difficulties and obstacles, so the number of new car products through During the day, the average number of vehicles passing through the pair of international border gates Huu Nghi - Huu Nghi Quan only reaches about 40-50 vehicles/day, not meeting the trade needs of businesses of the two countries.
Enterprises said that Vietnamese enterprises are still passive and encounter many difficulties at the export stage from China. Specifically, when going through export procedures for new cars in China, the number of exports is limited. Each shipment must be registered with the People's Government of Pingxiang and approved before being able to go through export procedures. . The Pingxiang People's Government also did not announce the approval plan in advance. Therefore, the parties importing and exporting this product are completely passive, waiting and not knowing when the shipment will be approved and whether it will be approved or not.
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| Huu Nghi Border Gate Customs Branch (Lang Son Customs Department) arranged officers to receive and handle procedures for businesses until 23 p.m. Photo: H.Nu |
The above unfavorable factors lead to businesses on both sides facing many difficulties in determining the time to open import declarations, tax payment time, arranging vehicles, drivers... In particular, limiting the number of vehicles Exporting in one day leads to businesses not having enough batches to complete procedures to release goods on the same day, leading to additional storage costs, overnight vehicle parking costs, and increased customs clearance time for one day. shipment.
Acknowledging the feedback of businesses, to create favorable conditions, on March 12, 3, Lang Son Customs Department sent an official dispatch to report to the People's Committee of Lang Son province on difficulties and problems and sent an official dispatch to request guidance from the General Department. Customs about sending letters to exchange with Nanning Customs (China) to resolve the above difficulties.
Sharing with businesses' difficulties, on March 21, 3, the General Department of Customs sent an official dispatch to Lang Son Customs Department. Accordingly, the General Department of Customs emphasized that discussing and requesting with Nanning Customs (China) to facilitate automobile import activities through the pair of Huu Nghi border gates - Huu Nghi Quan is necessary to Resolve difficulties for businesses on both sides. In addition, discussing with Nam Ninh Customs to remove difficulties for businesses is consistent with the functions and tasks of the Customs agency. Therefore, the General Department of Customs requested Lang Son Customs Department to quickly exchange letters with Nanning Customs (China) to jointly come up with positive solutions.
Thus, based on efforts to advise on solutions, persistently exchange and hold talks with corresponding Chinese authorities, in order to remove difficulties for businesses importing new cars. through Huu Nghi international border gate by relevant agencies and units, the number of new cars imported through Huu Nghi international border gate in the first 3 months of 2024 has had a clear increasing trend.
Customs Magazine reporters continue to closely follow and record the situation and results to inform readers as soon as possible.
