Plans to introduce simplified procedure are to start in May in the territories bordering Russia, according to the General Administration of Customs of China. Interfax also quoted a statement from Zhang Chuntszyao, chairman of the Association of Applied Economics, Heilongjiang Province, stating similar actions.
The goal will be to simplify administrative procedures and transfer powers to the lower levels of customs control. Entrepreneurs are expected to be able to select a location for processing and filling.
“The company’s customs and brokerage services will have the right to register in one place, but legalizing documents of declaration in different places. Companies, which have set up branches in the region, will be able to make declarations in the region,” Chuntszyao said.