China News Service, Guangzhou, April 19th (Xu Qingqing, Chen Lin, Xie Yue) The reporter learned from the Guangdong Branch of the General Administration of Customs on the 19th that the total import and export value of the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone in 2022 will be 535.08 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.8%. The proportion of foreign trade in Guangdong Province has steadily increased.
The Guangdong Branch of the General Administration of Customs stated that since the establishment of the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone 8 years ago, the customs in Guangdong Province have promoted the implementation of the strategy of upgrading the Pilot Free Trade Zone, with the aim of smoothing the logistics channels of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, promoting the development of new trade formats, and implementing smart supervision. Focus on supporting the high-quality development of the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone.
In terms of building a "sea, land, air, and railway" three-dimensional trade hub to promote the logistics of the Greater Bay Area to reach the world, the Customs is helping to build a "sea, land, air, and railway" three-dimensional trade hub centered on Nansha, Guangzhou, and radiating the entire Pan-Pearl River Delta region. Including the continuous promotion of the "One Port in the Bay Area" customs clearance model, and the rapid transfer of goods between the Nansha hub port and the inland river terminal in the Pearl River Basin through water transport. Unimpeded logistics between Nansha Port and Hong Kong, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen airports. Promote the construction of Nansha Port Railway Station.
Support the construction of the Qianhai Service Center of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Airport Group, land the country's first domestic airport cargo front-end security checkpoint, and use customs clearance convenience measures such as "cross-border fast clearance" and "non-intrusive inspection" to support enterprises to book cargo space links such as goods collection and distribution are pre-located in Qianhai Comprehensive Bonded Zone, which can save nearly 30% of logistics costs for enterprises. By the end of 2022, a total of 140,000 tons of goods worth 74.7 billion yuan have been sent to major airports in the Greater Bay Area through Qianhai, reaching the world. Promote the "integrated city" development of Hengqin and Macao's logistics, support enterprises to undertake the radiation transfer of Macao's logistics industry, and effectively alleviate the shortage of storage resources and high storage costs in Macao. Implemented the "Innovative Supervision and Inspection and Quarantine Supervision of imported Temporary Storage and Transit Food in Macao". Since the implementation, 1,368 tons of food have been temporarily stored in the country and returned to Macao in batches.
In terms of optimizing the business environment at the port and using smart supervision to facilitate customs clearance, continue to promote the reform of "decentralization, management and service", explore and implement a new mobile remote supervision model in Nansha, Qianhai and Hengqin, and the customs implement "imported pre-packaged food labeling technology rectification" "Mobile remote supervision" innovative measures to meet the needs of enterprises to enter the market quickly. In 2022, more than 70 mobile remote supervision operations will be carried out in Nansha, and the efficiency of customs supervision will be improved by 30%. In Mawan Port, Shekou, Qianhai, remote 5G intelligent quarantine equipment is fully applied to implement boarding and quarantine, improve the flow efficiency of inbound and outbound ships and port operation efficiency, and open up the "microcirculation" of port logistics. The implementation of collaborative innovations such as "barge cross-port transfer + checkpoint release" has helped Mawan Smart Port's container throughput exceed 1 million TEUs in one year after its opening.
Strengthen regulatory cooperation with Macao, and implement customs clearance measures for eligible food manufactured in Macao to the Mainland. If inspection or sampling is required, priority inspection and sampling will be implemented, and there is no need to wait for laboratory test results. Release, realize the "second-speed" customs clearance of goods, and greatly reduce the cost of enterprises. At present, 24 kinds of Macao foods in 6 categories including biscuits, pastries, moon cakes, candies and beverages have implemented this measure. Since the implementation, a total of 152 tons of Macao traditional foods with a value of 21.02 million yuan have been conveniently sold to the mainland.
In terms of regional joint development and enhanced engine radiation, the Customs supports Nansha Comprehensive Bonded Zone and Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, Qianhai Comprehensive Bonded Zone and Shenzhen Baoan Airport to jointly carry out aircraft financial leasing business. Guangzhou Customs adopts the method of "registered enterprises in Nansha, supervised by the airport in different places" to support enterprises in the Nansha area to enjoy the dividends of fiscal and tax policies. In 2022, 11 aircraft will be introduced through bonded financial leasing, with a value of 5.559 billion yuan. Shenzhen Customs carried out the first-invoice bonded financial leasing aircraft business in the Qianhai area through entrusted supervision in different places. In 2022, the value of aircraft bonded financial leasing will be 898 million yuan. (over)
The Guangdong Branch of the General Administration of Customs stated that the customs in Guangdong Province will continue to promote trade facilitation in the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone, support the coordinated development and superposition of advantages between the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone and the construction of the three major platforms, and fully serve the high-level enterprises in the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone. Horizontal openness and high-quality development. (over)