(HQ Online) - As Customs Magazine has informed, and continues to update and record the situation after agencies and functional units actively synchronously deploy many specific and current solutions. Imported trucks of all kinds have increased more than 2 times compared to normal days.
Lang Son: Facing difficulties for car importers Huu Nghi Customs handles customs clearance procedures until 23 p.m. |
Specific solutions
Faced with the sudden increase in cars, machinery, and equipment imported from China, causing local congestion at Huu Nghi Quan border gate (China), directly affecting customs clearance activities, agencies and units , the functional forces of Lang Son province are actively discussing and holding talks with Chinese agencies to coordinate to deploy solutions to create favorable conditions for quick customs clearance procedures, avoiding time delays. , costs for businesses.
Representative of the Management Board of Dong Dang - Lang Son Border Gate Economic Zone (EZ) said that after Tet, there will be a need to import cars, machinery and equipment from China to serve industrial production and domestic transportation. of businesses increased dramatically. Among them, the product with the highest increase is trucks of all kinds, increasing more than twice compared to normal days. If before Tet, every day at Huu Nghi international border gate, there were about 2-20 new cars going through customs clearance procedures, then recently it has increased to 30-60 cars/day.
Currently, every day at Huu Nghi international border gate, there are about 60-70 new cars going through customs clearance procedures. |
Notably, in recent days, the number of vehicles waiting to be exported on the side of Huu Nghi Quan border gate (China) is very large, numbering about 1.000 vehicles with the main items being new cars and cars. machinery, equipment, raw materials and materials serving the production of Vietnamese enterprises.
Faced with the above situation, the Management Board of Dong Dang Border Gate Economic Zone - Lang Son proactively discussed and agreed with the People's Government of Bang Tuong town (Guangxi, China) to promptly come up with solutions to solve the difficulties. Difficulties and problems arise in import and export activities of goods at the Huu Nghi - Huu Nghi Quan international border gate pair.
After discussion, the two sides agreed to reopen the Ta Phu Son tunnel (China) and implement separate regulations and channels for non-cargo vehicles of the two sides moving through the 1116-1117 mark area to return home. After exporting goods from March 14.
In addition, the specialized freight road in the 1119-1120 area is only for vehicles carrying import and export goods. Direct the functional forces at Huu Nghi border gate - Huu Nghi Quan to extend daily working hours by 2 hours, to 20:17 p.m. (Hanoi) on March 18 and 3 to improve customs clearance efficiency. , resolving vehicles carrying goods waiting for export, meeting the trade needs of businesses of the two countries, the representative of the Management Board of Dong Dang - Lang Son Border Gate Economic Zone added.
Expressed in numbers
Implementing urgent solutions, authorities of the two countries worked overtime in the evening to relieve traffic congestion at the Huu Nghi - Huu Nghi Quan international border gate pair. Notably, Huu Nghi Border Gate Customs Branch (Lang Son Customs Department) has arranged officers to receive and handle import-export procedures for businesses until 22 p.m., even 23 p.m.
With the above positive solutions, customs clearance capacity at the Huu Nghi - Huu Nghi Quan international border gate pair has significantly improved, basically completely resolving the situation of local congestion and congestion. Records show that each day, about 150 more vehicles carrying imported goods have been facilitated in customs clearance compared to normal times.
Vehicles transporting goods at Huu Nghi international border gate. Photo: H.Nu |
As of March 22, the number of new cars imported through Huu Nghi international border gate reached 3 vehicles, increasing gradually over the months and up 2.389% over the same period in 130,2. Only on the day. On March 2023, 17 vehicles were cleared from customs, and on March 3, 696 vehicles carrying imported goods cleared customs.
In particular, according to statistics of the Dong Dang - Lang Son Border Gate Economic Zone Management Board, on March 20, the total number of vehicles transporting import and export goods through border gates in Lang Son reached 3 vehicles, of which the number of imported vehicles reached 1.196 vehicles (including 851 shopping carts and 780 new vehicles). On March 71, the total number of vehicles clearing customs through Lang Son border gates was 21 vehicles, of which 3 vehicles with export goods (1.284 vehicles of fruit, 431 vehicles of other goods), 313 vehicles of imported goods (118 vehicles). shopping carts, 853 new vehicles).
To continue to create more favorable conditions for customs clearance of new cars through Huu Nghi international border gate, currently relevant agencies and units according to their functions and tasks are continue to strengthen the work of monitoring the import-export situation; Organize exchanges and talks with corresponding Chinese agencies to coordinate and create favorable conditions to quickly handle customs clearance procedures for new Chinese cars imported through Huu Nghi border gate.
In addition, relevant agencies and units also proactively discussed and held talks with Chinese authorities at the same level to propose coordination in directing and creating favorable conditions for surface import and export activities. New cars pass through the Huu Nghi-Huu Nghi Quan international border gate pair.