On December 27, 2017, the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) recently revised the specification type required on “Customs Declaration Form for Import/Export Goods”.
In addition to “Commodity Name, Specification & Model”; Brand Type and Export Preference information are now required.
The categories under Brand Type are:
- No brand type;
- Domestic self-owned;
- Domestic acquired brand;
- Foreign brand;
- Foreign brand (Other).
The Export Preference categories are:
- No preferential duty at the country/region of final destination;
- With preferential duty at the country/region of final destination;
- Preferential duty uncertain at the country/region of final destination;
The announcement entered into force on January 1, 2018.
The GACC Official Chinese Version can be found here:
http://www.customs.gov.cn/customs/302249/302266/302267/1069460/index.html
English Translation on this regulation can be found here:
http://www.e-to-china.com/tariff_changes/Policy_Focus/2018/0103/113619.html