Red Net News, July 15th (Reporters Wang Heng, Li Saifeng, Photography Zhu Liping) On the afternoon of July 15th, a press conference on Hunan’s foreign trade import and export situation in the first half of 2022 was held in Changsha.
Deputy Commissioner of Changsha Customs Xu Xiaojie introduced that in the second half of the year, Changsha Customs will make every effort to implement various measures to promote the stability and improvement of foreign trade, continue to open up pain points and blockages in foreign trade development, and help stabilize the basic foreign trade market.
First, continue to strictly prevent and control the epidemic at ports. Since the outbreak of the new coronavirus pneumonia, Changsha Customs has been fighting on the front line of port epidemic prevention and control, firmly guarding the country's gates, strictly following the unified deployment of the General Administration of Customs, strengthening joint prevention and control, strictly implementing port health quarantine in accordance with requirements, and paying close attention to details. In all aspects of epidemic prevention and control, we must resolutely build a solid line of defense against "foreign import".
The second is to continue to optimize the port business environment. Changsha Customs has established a two-level mechanism for customs officials to contact enterprises at the direct customs level and subordinate customs level to promptly coordinate and promote the resolution of enterprises' import and export problems. Starting from the end of July, we will organize a 100-day campaign to optimize the business environment, consolidate the effectiveness of compressing the overall customs clearance time, and enhance enterprises' sense of gain from port customs clearance; we will also carry out in-depth joint enterprise assistance and benefit activities of "delivering policies, solving problems, and optimizing services" to Extensively listen to the demands and suggestions of foreign trade enterprises, improve the efficiency of policy implementation, promote the coordinated efforts of the "first mile" of policy formulation and the "last mile" of policy implementation, and transform the "black and white letters" of policy measures into "real money" for enterprises .
Third, precise services activate development momentum. Changsha Customs takes the initiative to connect with the construction of the "One Belt and One Road", the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and the New Western Land-Sea Corridor, and studies and promotes the coordinated development of free trade pilot zones, comprehensive bonded zones, Xiangjiang New Area, and other platforms , Promote the healthy development of new business formats such as cross-border e-commerce and market procurement. We will deepen institutional innovation in the pilot free trade zones and strive to introduce more innovative institutional innovations that are the first in the country. We will implement measures to help companies relieve difficulties and reduce costs, make precise use of preferential tax policies, guide companies to explore diversified international markets, and enhance their market expectations. Comprehensively implement the agreement on the collaborative working mechanism between customs in Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi and promote the implementation of the "combination port" customs clearance model.
The fourth is to ensure smooth circulation of the industrial chain and supply chain. Changsha Customs has accelerated the promotion of the "district-port linkage" business pilot to the entire province, and promoted the integrated logistics operation of customs supervision workplaces, special supervision areas, and bonded supervision sites. Promote the signing of a memorandum of cooperation with Guangzhou Customs, explore the inclusion of Hunan’s import and export goods into the scope of Guangzhou Customs’ “one port connection” reform, and smooth the rail-sea combined transport channels in Hunan. Optimize the bonded supervision model, expand the cross-provincial pilot reform of enterprise group plus trade supervision, promote the pilot of integrated control and inspection model of high-tech goods such as vacuum packaging, serve the import of advanced technology, important equipment, etc., and help the development of Hunan's high-tech industry.
