Khanh Hoa provincial People's Committee has just issued a guiding document on exporting and importing goods to China through border gates.
Accordingly, the Provincial People's Committee assigns the Department of Industry and Trade and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to notify relevant organizations and individuals in the province about the import-export of goods to China through border gates according to guidance of the Ministry of Industry and Trade; At the same time, coordinate with provinces in the Northern borders to update information, the situation of export - import of goods across Vietnam - China border and the management measures at the border gates applied by the Chinese side to take the initiative to handle according to its competence and strictly according to current law provisions; propose ideas to advise to handle the contents within the authority of the Provincial People's Committee in accordance with the regulations.
Tan Thanh border gate (Lang Son, Viet Nam). Photo: thongtincongthuong.vn.
Previously, the Import-Export Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade) had announced that at present, Chinese authorities are strengthening the implementation of many measures to control and prevent Covid-19 pandemic at the border gates, including carefully control the goods exchange and trading activities of residents at the border, reducing the time for customs clearance of import and export goods at border gates, specifically: From May 1st, the working time at the pair of Tan Thanh border gate (Vietnam) - Po Chai (China) changes as follows: From 8 AM to 11 AM; Afternoon from 12 to 4 PM. Coc Nam and Chi Ma border gates in Lang Son province operate from 12 AM to 2 PM ... Starting from May 1st 2020, Huu Nghi border gate customs will apply electric vehicle number plates to all vehicles (including Vietnamese and Chinese vehicles) entering the surveillance area of Huu Nghi Quan Customs; vehicles without vehicle number plates will not be allowed to enter the surveillance area of the Huu Nghi Quan Customs, China. In order to facilitate import and export activities, trade, exchange of goods, avoid congestion of goods and vehicles at border gates in Lang Son province in the future, the Import and Export Department proposed the enterprise to have plans to actively adjust and extend the delivery process to the border, quickly diversify forms of cargo transportation such as operating intermodal rail transport routes through railway border gates (such as Dong Dang, Bang Tuong), reducing the pressure on land border gates, and at the same time continue closely monitoring, updating the situation of import and export, and transporting goods through border gates.
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