China News Service, Tianjin, January 1st (Reporter Wang Junyan) On January 1, according to the enterprise application, Tanggu Customs, a subsidiary of Tianjin Customs, issued a RCEP certificate of origin for a batch of goods exported to Japan by Tianjin Teda Clean Materials Co., Ltd., which is also a " The first RCEP certificate of origin in Tianjin after the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) took effect.
The smooth issuance of the certificate means that the tariff reduction policy brought by RCEP has officially landed in Tianjin.
"With this RCEP certificate of origin, our batch of non-woven filter materials will enjoy Japan's zero tariff treatment, with a tax reduction rate of 4.3%, about 13,000 yuan, which can save us a lot of tariff costs for exports." Tianjin Li Jinyu, head of TEDA Clean Materials Co., Ltd. said.
Tianjin Customs officers provide on-site guidance for enterprises.
Photo courtesy of Tianjin Customs
Tianjin TEDA Clean Material Co., Ltd., as an established company, is one of the earliest manufacturers of meltblown materials in China. It specializes in the production and research and development of medical and health protection materials, air filtration materials, liquid filtration materials, and thermal insulation materials. The products are mainly exported to Japan. , Southeast Asia and other countries and regions.
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) is currently the world’s largest free trade agreement with the largest population, the largest economic and trade scale, and the most potential for development. The agreement came into effect on January 1, 2022. 10 countries including Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Before the agreement entered into force, Tianjin Customs used questionnaire surveys, policy announcements, on-site investigations, face-to-face explanations and other methods to guide Tianjin import and export enterprises to prepare for the implementation of RCEP tariffs to ensure that enterprises fully enjoy the dividends of tariff reduction policies.
It is reported that after the RCEP officially takes effect, with the implementation of tariff reduction and other policies, it will bring more opportunities for import and export enterprises.
Tianjin Customs reminds: It is recommended that the majority of enterprises actively pay attention to the RCEP tariff policy, according to their own import and export products, make full use of the tariff reduction arrangements of their respective trade agreements, optimize the product chain, and continue to expand the "friend circle" of foreign trade.
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