Nearly 360,000 pieces of exported medical materials were falsely reported to the customs and reminded to go through formal channels
Xinhua News Agency, Guangzhou, April 10 (Reporter Ding Le) The reporter learned from Guangzhou Customs that the Foshan Customs Office in Nanhai, which belongs to Guangzhou Customs, on the 8th seized nearly 360,000 pieces of falsely reported exports under the name of “non-medical masks”. Medical supplies. At present, the case has been transferred to the Customs Anti-smuggling Department.
The goods of the ticket were non-medical masks declared by a company for export in the form of general trade. When the on-site customs officers checked the boxes, they found that there were a batch of medical masks, forehead guns and protective masks that were not truthfully declared in the container, including 335,000 medical masks There are 4,000 forehead temperature guns and 20,000 protective masks.
With the spread of the epidemic overseas, China's export of anti-epidemic materials continues to grow. According to regulatory requirements, from April 1, companies exporting new coronavirus detection reagents, medical masks, medical protective clothing, ventilators, and infrared thermometers must provide written or electronic statements when they declare to the customs, promising that the exported products have obtained Chinese medical treatment. The device product registration certificate complies with the quality standards of the importing country (region). The customs shall check and release the medical device product registration certificate approved by the drug supervision and administration department.
While ensuring the orderly clearance of anti-epidemic materials, the Customs strengthened document inspection and control, and strengthened on-site inspection and supervision. Guangzhou Customs reminded that for the illegal behaviors of the exported medical materials seized, the enterprises involved will be dealt with seriously according to law and regulations. For those who evade customs supervision by means of false concealment, the customs will confiscate smuggled goods and illegal gains according to law, and may also impose a fine; if it constitutes a crime, it will be transferred to the judicial organ. As for the export of medical materials adulterated, adulterated with false, sub-good, and unqualified products as qualified products, they will be ordered to stop the export, confiscate the illegal income, and the amount of the goods will be more than 50% and less than 3 times fine. The above illegal acts punished by the customs will serve as a reference basis for the customs to determine the credit status of the enterprise.