HAPPY BEGINNING THE FEE OF IMPORT AND EXPORT GOODS THROUGH THE SEA PORT

Along with the implementation of seaport charges under the new circular of the Ministry of Finance, yesterday, 3-1 Hai Phong city deployed the first day of import and export fees and charges through importing ports. On the first day of implementation, most businesses making the payment of fees are inconvenienced.

Mr. Le Thanh Son – Vice Chairman of Hai Phong People’s Committee exchanged with enterprises on early payment of import and export fees
At the charge point No.8, Dong Hai Ward, Hai An District, Hai Phong City, Mr. Vu Xuan Tan procedures import and export for a business in Bac Ninh said: The difficulty is time consuming, officials do not grasp. Factors arise, causing businesses to power the factory to ask. This will affect the import and export because each work is 500,000 which each enterprise exports a lot of public so it affects the cost of the company.

Nguyen Van Tuyen, Hai Duong Shoes Joint Stock Company stated in fact: “We only change orders at any time, we have to pay all the fees.” Now the congestion must flip, Have to go back to the photocopy and return here stamped, to customs to be redeemed for goods.

Le Thanh Son, vice chairman of Hai Phong People’s Committee, said that to deploy the charge, Hai Phong is a batch of 15 points located at ports convenient for businesses to pay fees. In the first day, failures are not avoided. Some deficiencies in facilities have been added by the city.

As for human beings, Mr. Son said that after the first day of implementation, the city will be repaired to serve the business better. Currently, the city is consulting with the Ministry of Finance and the General Department of Customs to reduce the declaration declaration for enterprises in the payment of import and export fees.

Prior to the implementation of this scheme, Hai Phong has implemented the collection of charges for goods temporarily imported for re-export, in transit from December 2013 but have not collected charges for imports and exports.

The rates applied by Hai Phong for import and export are VND 250,000 / container 20 feet, VND 500,000 / container 40 feet and VND 20,000 / ton for loose and bulk goods.

According to calculations, if total cargo through Hai Phong seaport in 2017 – 2016 estimated at 80 million tons, in 2017, Hai Phong will collect a fee of about 1,500 billion, including fees From goods temporarily imported for re-export, transit and import-export goods.

Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh – Director of Hai Phong Department of Finance said that this is the new fee level as stipulated in the Law on Charges and Fees, to supplement the city budget to continue investment, maintenance and upgrading. Traffic infrastructure, public facilities behind the port, creating favorable conditions for enterprises to export and import goods in Hai Phong seaports. Hai Phong is the leading place among ports and ports in the country, which will also collect charges and fees for import and export goods.