How can Staff of Foreign-funded Enterprises apply for importing vehicles for personal use ? In accordance with Measures of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China for the Supervision of the Entry and Exit of Articles for Personal Use of Long-term Non-resident Travelers (Order No. 194 of the General Administration of Customs), permanent personnel […]
Q&A Concerning China Compulsory Certification(CCC)
1.Q: When did the China Compulsory Certification(CCC) start to be implemented? A: China Compulsory Certification has come into effect on...
A ultimate guide to Canton Fair, Guangzhou, China
Canton Trade Fair Introduction Founded in the spring of 1957, the China Import and Export Fair (Namely Canton Fair, formerly known as...
Introduction and Comparison of Major Chinese Express Companies
There are mainly three types of express companies in China, one of which is the private express company which serves as the main body of...
China Custom Q&A: Vehicles Imported for Permanent Personnel’s Personal Use
1. Permanent Representative (permanent institutions) to apply for imported cars must provide the following documents: 1) Record card of the permanent institutions in the People’s Republic of China 2) The application form of entry and exit of articles for personal use in quadruplicate (Organization Seals and Signature of the applicant); 3) Identification Documents: 1 resident […]
China Customs Q&A: Currently who can import automobile from abroad for personal use?
At present, only four types of person can import automobile from abroad for personal use. Travelers who have obtained proof of residence or the approval documents issued by the competent authorities of the Government of the People’s Republic of China , ( including Chinese non-resident visitors ) ; The resident staff among the non-resident travelers […]
China’s Sugar Imports and Exports in 2012
2012 Sugar Imports Increased by 28.4% In 2012, China imported a total of 3,747,000 tons of sugar, a year-on-year growth of 28.4%; imports turnover amounted to $ 2.24 billion, a year-on-year growth of 15.5%. Sugar imports accounted for 192.7 percent of the total import tariff quotas, up by 42.6 percent. Among them, in December, China’s […]
Introduction and Comparison of Major Chinese Express Companies
There are mainly three types of express companies in China, one of which is the private express company which serves as the main body of the domestic express transportation, including SFEXPRESS, SHENTONG EXPRESS and YTOEXPRESS. The second type is state-owned express service EMS, operated by China Post. International express companies constitute the third categories, among […]
China’s Ship Export Experienced a Slump in 2012
In 2012, China’s ship exports amount to 36.127 billion U.S. dollars, down by 13.4%, and the export volume was 2,748,300 ships, a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%. And the average export price reached $ 13,100 / vessel, a year-on-year decline of 9.9%. Calculated by the turnovers of exports, Hong Kong, Singapore and Panama were the top […]
The 2012 CNC Machine Tool Imports Declined in Volume Yet Increased in Value
From January to December 2012, China’s CNC machine tool imports amounted to $ 4.56 billion, a year – on – year decrease of 11.6%; import volume reached 15,600 units, down by 29.8%; the average import price amounted to $ 292,900 / units, a year – on – year growth of 26.0%. In December, China’s CNC […]
The Ministry of Commerce Department Made Preliminary Decision to Take Temporary Anti-Dumping Measures on Toluidine Imported from the EU
On February 28, the Ministry of Commerce issued Public Notice No. 11 of 2013, announcing the preliminary decision to take temporary anti-dumping measures on toluidine imported from the EU. According to the Notice, under the investigation of the Ministry of Commerce, the dumping of toluidine imported from the EU has caused substantial damage to China’s […]
Introduction of China Processing Trade
1. What are processing with imported material and processing with supplied material? Processing with imported material refers to a business mode whereby a domestic entity with the power to engage in foreign trade uses foreign exchange to purchase imported raw materials, sources, supplementary materials, accessories, parts and components, and wrapping materials(hereinafter referred to as materials […]