The registration of foreign trade operators is cancelled! Amendment to the Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China


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2023-01-04

On December 30, 2022, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress decided to amend the Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China (adopted at the 38th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress on December 30, 2022).

On December 30, 2022, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress decided to amend the Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China (adopted at the 38th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress on December 30, 2022).
Article 9 of the Foreign Trade Law on "Foreign trade operators engaged in the import and export of goods or technologies shall register for the record with the competent foreign trade department under the State Council or its entrusted institution, except for those who do not need to register for the record as prescribed by laws, administrative regulations and the competent foreign trade department under the State Council. The specific measures for the registration for the record shall be prescribed by the competent foreign trade department under the State Council. If a foreign trade operator fails to register for the record as prescribed The Customs shall not handle the formalities for customs declaration and inspection of import and export goods ". Since then, enterprises engaged in import and export business will no longer go through the filing and registration formalities for foreign trade operators, and enterprises will automatically acquire import and export rights (they still need to go through customs registration to obtain customs declaration rights

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