And Mr. TIAN JINYU, Representative of Maxvision Technology Corp stated the fact: "We are an enterprise exporting agricultural products. Previously, importing took a long time, sometimes it took a few hours, sometimes it took up to half a day to get stuck." . Previously, businesses registered by paper could not know the status of goods such as being notified of loading, or assigning workers or groups, but now we have been instructed to use digital border software and app customs clearance. or website to open goods and vehicle declarations on the system. This helps businesses have more advantages in the process of trading goods across border gates."
Recently, the Prime Minister issued Official Dispatch No. 13 on strengthening logistics connections to promote consumption and export of agricultural, forestry and fishery products, which sets out the following requirements: procedural reform and modernization. customs procedures system, facilitating trade in agricultural products. Implementing the Prime Minister's direction, in recent times, customs authorities have actively simplified customs procedures, shortened customs clearance time, arranged officers to handle customs clearance procedures and supervise goods. Export goods outside office hours, days off, and holidays.
In addition, in the management of exported agricultural products, the customs agency plays an important role in both controlling agricultural export activities and contributing to promoting the development of this activity.
Mr. Luu Manh Tuong, Deputy Director General of the General Department of Customs said: "The Director General of the General Department of Customs has also issued a directive on paperless customs to reduce time for businesses as well as increase operational efficiency." State management through centralized processing on the system, implementing the Government's policy on building digital signatures, we also promote digital transformation, build information technology systems, meet turnover Import and export are increasing and moving towards modern customs management on par with advanced countries in the world."
The construction of smart border gates is in line with the Government's digital transformation orientation to improve the capacity and efficiency of customs clearance of import and export goods at land border gates, meeting increasing trade needs. between Vietnam - China and ASEAN countries. Accordingly, smart border gates will apply artificial intelligence (AI), unmanned self-propelled vehicles (AGV), and warehouse management systems using smart cameras.
In addition, the two sides will research the construction of a command center for smart coordination as well as sharing and connecting data and other necessary conditions for the Chinese side to form a unified system. Ensuring computing, processing, storage, security capacity, etc. through the Digital Border Gate Platform of Lang Son, Vietnam and the "Single Window Mechanism" of international trade of Guangxi, China to interact through information. information about customs procedures and logistics at the border gate area between the two sides.
Mr. Duong Xuan Huyen, Vice Chairman of Lang Son Provincial People's Committee affirmed: "Regarding the construction of smart border gates, we will assign the Management Board of Dong Dang Border Gate Economic Zone - Lang Son to coordinate with specialized agencies." of Guangxi province to urgently build infrastructure such as specialized roads and rails for goods to circulate. In terms of time, Lang Son province determines that the smart border gate will be completed and tested by December 2026, 31 by 12, after which it will continue to improve technology and infrastructure. The basic resource is socialization and part of the budget, the State budget will build infrastructure, and the equipment will be socialized."
To support the promotion of export agricultural products, expand markets, and increase competitiveness, customs authorities regularly direct local customs units where exported agricultural products are located to create maximum conditions and Carry out customs clearance on the same day for exported agricultural products up to the time of main harvest in particular and agricultural products in general; Immediately resolve problems arising during the implementation of customs procedures for exporting goods; Closely coordinate and regularly exchange information with quarantine agencies to quickly carry out procedures for businesses.
In particular, the customs authority has built and operated software on the National Single Window Portal to automatically receive quality inspection and food safety inspection dossiers and decide on inspection methods based on Collect and process data on quality inspection and food safety inspection; Transfer documents to designated inspection agencies and conformity certification organizations; Ensure information transparency, connection and data sharing with ministries, branches and relevant agencies.
In Official Telegram No. 13, the Prime Minister set out requirements for procedural reform and modernization of the customs procedure system to facilitate trade in agricultural products. In particular, the Ministry of Finance is required to preside over and coordinate with relevant ministries, agencies and localities to reform procedures and modernize the customs procedure system to facilitate agricultural trade. The Ministry of Finance also needs to preside and coordinate with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss with the General Department of Customs of China to build and expand the smart border gate pilot model associated with traceability control.
