Overseas purchasing "deadline" at last

Overseas purchasing "deadline" at last. Journalists from Nanjing Customs was informed that the city has a total of approximately 500 pieces of imported packages, including more than 60 pieces of duty-free limits; more turned over about 5 times.

According to the notice of the General Administration of customs, from 1 September, the personal exemption from import duties by mail items from the original amount of $ 500 to $ 50. Nanjing customs post offices of Wang told reporters, these days the number of imported packages, and not as people might think. "Packages are sent out before, there is a delay. Estimate a week later there might be reduced. "The day they surveyed more than 60" out of "postal charge a $ 9000 for luggage and mail single-piece parcel tax, payable at least a few dozen million to more than a nearly thousand. Previously, every day, exceeding the "parcel post" generally only 10 pieces.

Nanjing customs indicated that in the future they will be open to all imported postal parcels, the parcel containing use personal advancement mail bin cargo, customs duty evasion.

Reporters found that many overseas buying businesses did not purchase the new implementation of stop, but to the business and take the "move" mode of ants, a package into multiple single commodities shipped circumvent tariffs.

To this end, the General Administration of customs in particular that the "overseas purchase, Internet purchase, buying from overseas and to pay the purchase price of goods, is not part of the Customs Act in the sense of personal items belonging to the trade in goods. "Because of the nature of the goods, purchasing merchandise, regardless of value, should be required for the import and export customs clearance, including the tax according to the chapter, the author States for public safety, health and other requirements of the license terms.

The customs official responsible, some businesses and overseas departments have begun to China's overseas purchase sellers for "sealing". According to the relevant government departments have recently informed of Australia, a large number of local residents from the supermarket to buy milk, by way of sporadic mailing sent to China. Australia noted that since this approach has the potential to make the milk in a link error, endanger consumer health, decided to purchase the local adopt limits.

Customs officials recently said, adjust individual postal articles import duties exemption criteria mainly to businesses to carry out combat tax evasion, not on the normal import personal effects unreasonable burden.

The "personal effects" in the name of the imported goods, after the taxation regulation will no longer have the obvious price advantage, because of their belonging to informal sources of goods, the consumer cannot provide after-sales guarantees, therefore will gradually be phased out in the market. (Reporter Wu Chang-red)