Export controls and the unreliable-entity list: a screening guide for foreign buyers in China
The Regulation of the People's Republic of China on...Export controls and the unreliable-entity list: a screening guide for foreign buyers in China - Read more
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Hainan’s 30% value-added duty exemption after closure: where local processors still hit a wall
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Nanning’s Seven Measures for Foreign-Invested Enterprise Registration: Convenience Plus Compliance
Nanning's market regulation authority issued measures in September 2026...Nanning’s Seven Measures for Foreign-Invested Enterprise Registration: Convenience Plus Compliance - Read more
Import-Export Clearance / 进出口清关
2026-08-28
From 1 April 2026, China's overhauled enterprise credit management rules (GACC Order No.282) split customs credit grades into five tiers, and both "Senior Certified" and "Certified" enterprises are now...
Import-Export Clearance / 进出口清关
2026-08-28
From 16 June 2025, China's "two-step declaration" (两步申报) clearance model is available to importers at all Customs districts nationwide, selected via the Single Window or "Internet + Customs". ...
Import-Export Clearance / 进出口清关
2026-08-28
The HS/CN code is the master key to clearance — it determines duty rate, export rebate, and supervision conditions (A/B and licence letters). HS/CN编码是清关的总钥匙——它决定关税率、出口退税率与监管条件（A/B及许可字母）。Controlled goods need an import/export...
Import-Export Clearance / 进出口清关
2026-08-28
From 1 April 2026, GACC fully promotes the cross-customs-district return model for cross-border e-commerce retail exports nationwide (Customs Notice 2026 No. 24). 自2026年4月1日起，海关总署在全国范围内全面推广跨境电商零售出口商品跨关区退货模式（海关总署公告2026年第24号）。The model applies only to retail-export...
Import-Export Clearance / 进出口清关
2026-08-28
China's customs authority has opened the market for Thai edible aquatic animals under Customs Notice 2026 No. 118. 海关总署 2026 年第 118 号公告正式开放符合条件的泰国食用水生动物进口。Imports are permitted only from the date...
Import-Export Clearance / 进出口清关
2026-08-28
An advance ruling lets an importer fix classification, origin and valuation with Customs before the goods actually move, under GACC Order No. 236, effective 1 February 2018. 依据海关总署令第236号（2018年2月1日起施行），预裁定允许进口人在货物实际进出口前，就商品归类、原产地与完税价格要素与海关事先确定。Only...
2026-08-28
China launched a bonded inspection pilot outside comprehensive bonded zones on 2 July 2026. 中国于2026年7月2日启动了综合保税区外的保税检测试点。The 2026 measures support high-tech, high-value bonded inspection inside comprehensive bonded zones under a positive-list...
2026-08-28
In May 2026 the General Administration of Customs issued a notice extending the comprehensive bonded zone (CBZ) reform measures to bonded logistics centres (Type B), and in August 2026...
2026-08-28
In April 2026 the State Council General Office transmitted GACC's "Several Measures to Promote the Capacity-Building and Quality Upgrade of Comprehensive Bonded Zones" (Guobanhan No. 40), a 24-measure...
2026-08-28
"Bonded" means goods enter a designated customs zone without paying import duty or import-stage taxes up front; those taxes are triggered only when goods leave the zone for the...