Imported supplies such as vegetables, fruit, milk, milk powder and beef have been quickly cleared and transferred during the ongoing COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai, according to Shanghai Customs. A cargo of pumpkins from New Zealand, weighing 25.6 tons, passed through customs smoothly at Waigaoqiao port area after quarantine inspection on March 29. In addition, the…
Dao Thi Boi, 40, was found guilty of importing a scheduled species without a permit She had not taken all reasonable precautions or exercised all due diligence before helping her client with his shipment in 2018, a judge found The shipment was found to contain almost 1,800 pieces of elephant ivory She will return to…
BEIJING :China’s customs authorities said on Tuesday they will accept import applications for Brazilian beef that has been granted a sanitary certificate prior to Sept. 4, potentially allowing for cargoes of beef stuck at Chinese ports to finally clear customs. Brazil had suspended exports of beef to China on Sept. 4 after detecting two cases…
SINGAPORE: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be imposed on all imported goods from 2023 after a Bill was passed in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 2). Under the Goods and Service Tax (Amendment) Bill, GST will be extended to low-value goods worth up to S$400 that are imported via air or post from…
30 July 2021 – According to a new report, cross-border e-commerce merchants in China largely depend on marketplaces and third-party agents to manage their compliance. The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently commissioned in-depth interviews with 30 Chinese online sellers for a report titled Knowledge and Attitudes of Online Sellers in China to UK Tax…
18 March 2021 – KUALA LUMPUR The federal government will not be introducing any new additional taxes for now as it is seeking ways to broaden its revenue post-pandemic, according to Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Tengku Zafrul added the ministry is currently undertaking a study to review the national tax regime…
13 November 2020 – Hanoi (VNA) – Applying risk management in customs operations will not only enable trade security and facilitation but will also allow the General Department of Customs to focus its resources on high-risk trade, heard a workshop held in Hanoi on November 12. The workshop organised by General Department of Customs (GDC) and the US Agency for…
