The pilot of temporary import and re-export through Po To

VCN- All commodities that contain any kind of alloys, ores and metal compounds in a high level now can go across Po To (the border gate in the economic zone of Ma Lu Thang, Lai Chau) due to a pilot project in the temporary import for re-export. The implementation will continute to be active until December 31, 2016.
the pilot of temporary import and re export through po to
Customs offices test, control and supervise intensively all cargo. Photo: Thai Binh.

At the direction of the Prime Minister and Ministry of Industry and Trade in the form of issuied Diecision 2663/QĐ-BCT to enact the regualtion in piloting the temporary import of commodities by the business method of temporary import and re-export through Po To. Accordingly, the business operation of temporary import for re-export must be implemented by provisions of the Decree No.187/2013/ND-CP and Circular No.05/2014/TT-BCT. The pilot project for temporary import of products must go to the assembly point at the checkpoint for all goods at the border being established by the General Department of Customs for testing, supervising and controlling the process of customs and other relevant authorities at the border gate. The circular also clearly states the time and date for the end of the pilot, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has cooperated with the People’s Committee of Lai Chau province and with other related agencies to organizing a preliminary review on the result of the process and report further to the Prime Minister to have suitable adjustments later on.

The General Department of Customs has the responsibility to guide and direct the Dien Bien Customs Department and other provincial customs departments that include the border line on land and on sea to re-export specific commodities and to cooperate with other agencies to test, control and oversight efficently the temporary import of goods, transportation of all kinds that exit and entry until it exits Vietnam territory to fully clear and do not carry smuggled goods.

the pilot of temporary import and re export through po to Indentifying owner of the consignment 26 automobiles temporary imported for re-exported.

VCN- On 26 May, The Ministry of Finance submitted a report to the Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa ...

Earlier, the Prime Minister has agreed with the plan and accepted to practice temporary import and re-export firstly in three border gates Po Peo (Cao Bang), Ban Vuoc (Lao Cai), Ka Long (Quang Ninh) and the border crossing in Co Sa, which includes the gate of Chi Ma (Lang Son).

By Phan Thu/ Ngoc Loan

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