(people's net) Ji'nan September 3 (Xinhua) China and South Korea customs officially launched AEO mutual recognition pilot arrangements, corporate customs clearance efficiency will be effectively improved, customs clearance costs will be significantly reduced." September 2nd morning, held in Qingdao, China and South Korea AEO mutual recognition arrangements joint meeting, Shandong, a Sino Korean import and export enterprises responsible person He Fenglin told reporters.
According to reports, AEO is certified operator (Authorized Economic Operator) abbreviation, is the World Customs Organization (WCO) aims to build between the customs business partnership, a system of trade security and facilitation to achieve the target and the introduction of. The customs shall authenticate and approve the enterprises with higher level of compliance, credit status and safety level, so as to give them practical convenience and preferential measures. In recent years, the Chinese customs has actively introduced the concept of WCO trade safety and convenience, and implemented the docking and transformation of the AEO system with the domestic enterprise classification management system, in which AA enterprises are the AEO enterprises of China's customs.
It is reported that China Customs has in June 2012 and June 2013, respectively, and Singapore, South Korea customs signed a AEO mutual recognition arrangements. The two countries have launched AEO mutual consultations, the ongoing AEO system written alignment and observe each other; writing than central customs has completed the AEO system to observe and field verification, the consultation stage and enter the mutual recognition arrangements of legal texts, plan will be completed during consultations; the two sides have established a joint recognition Roadmap, currently being carried out system comparison of field observation and writing. At the same time, China Customs and Russia, Australia, India, Hongkong and other countries and regions have also made initial contacts in AEO mutual recognition.
In June 27, 2013 at the China ROK summit, China and South Korea signed the "People's Republic of China Customs General Administration of customs and Republic of Korea customs office of People's Republic of China customs export enterprise management safety management system certification system and the import outstanding enterprises in Republic of Korea mutual recognition arrangement", China and South Korea customs clearance will provide convenience for both high-quality enterprises, enterprises can reduce the clearance time, reduce the cost of customs clearance.
is understood that China is Korea's largest trading partner, South Korea is China's sixth largest trading partner. Because of its superior geographical position and complementary products, Shandong has become the forefront of the construction of China ROK free trade area. According to Qingdao customs statistics, in the first half of 2013, Shandong's import and export of South Korea's $13 billion 980 million, contrarian growth of 2.9%, of which imports are achieved 16.9% growth rate. At the same time, Qingdao and South Korea in the first half of 2013, a narrow strip of water across the sea, Qingdao city on the South Korean import and export $4 billion 70 million, an increase of 7%, South Korea is the fourth largest trade partner of Qingdao City
The joint meeting aims to further promote the implementation of the plan at the beginning of next year, China and South Korea AEO mutual recognition, so that China and South Korea engaged in import and export trade enterprises to understand and actively participate in.
It is understood that at present, Shandong province has a total of about 300 customs AA enterprises, and this year Shandong port AA import and export enterprises recorded a total of 763, these enterprises will be signed in the AEO mutual recognition arrangements to enjoy the trade in foreign countries to facilitate customs clearance and China.
With the South Korea AEO mutual recognition and other work in depth implementation, more and more import and export enterprises will enjoy the "good faith law-abiding bring customs clearance convenience" this policy bonus".