On January 1, 2022, the Xinjiang Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) officially came into effect. As of January 30, Urumqi Customs has issued 11 RCEP certificates of origin, with a visa value of US$586,700. With these certificates, enterprises can enjoyimportcountryTariffreduction.
RCEP officially came into effect in the 10 member states of Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia on January 1, 2022, and came into effect in South Korea on February 1. It is our country’s The largest free trade agreement has been signed. The population, GDP, and total trade volume of RCEP member countries account for about 30% of the world. It is the free trade area with the largest population, largest economic and trade scale, and the greatest development potential in the world. After the implementation of RCEP, the scale of tariff concessions has been further expanded, and the approved independent declaration of origin ofexportersbrings more convenience to enterprises.
In January this year, 11 RCEP certificates of origin were issued across Xinjiang. The export products are mainly tomato paste, dried red dates, dried apricots, raisins, cotton towels, aluminum foil, high-activity dry yeast, etc., exported to Japan and New Zealand Countries waiting for RCEP to take effect.
A textile and garment company in Xinjiang is the first company in Xinjiang to obtain the RCEP certificate of origin for export to Japan. The more than 10,000 cotton towels and bath towels they exported to Japan enjoy the zero-tariff policy, which has stabilized the company’s exports. orders, enhancing the international competitiveness of products.
Guo Yonggang, Director of the Customs Tariff Department of Urumqi Customs, said that in order to help companies make good use of the new opportunities of RCEP and choose the best free trade agreement certificate of origin, Urumqi Customs has promoted RCEP policies to companies and also conducted “one-on-one” meetings with relevant companies. “One” service to help companies successfully apply for RCEP certificate of origin. In the next step, the customs will continue to strengthen policy research and policy publicity, maximize the advantages of RCEP policy, help Xinjiang enterprises make good use of RCEP policy, and improve the international competitiveness of enterprise products.
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