Seafood import declaration
The Marine life in our ocean can be roughly divided into Marine resources and tidal flat resources according to their distribution, which is an important part of Marine ecology
1.Proof of origin;
2.Health certificate of origin of aquatic products;
3.Quarantine permit;
4.A list of boxes;
5.Invoice;
6.Replace bill of lading with bill of lading;
After receiving the bill of lading provided by the consignor, the consignee shall keep it properly. The ordinary bill of lading shall be the original, and the telex release bill of lading may be a photocopy. After the frozen seafood arrives at the port of destination, the consignee shall transfer the bill of lading to the carrier or its agent for safekeeping。
Customs agents should submit the application form, import and export trade contracts, certificates of origin, customs declaration lists, packing lists, copies of bills of lading and bills of lading and other materials to the local import and export commodity inspection and quarantine authorities as soon as possible in order to handle customs formalities。
7.Customs declaration
Customs declaration application form, entry clearance documents, import and export trade contract, certificate of origin, invoice, packing list, bill of lading, copy of bill of lading and other materials shall be submitted to the local customs within 14 days after the arrival of frozen goods at the port of destination。
8.Cooperate with customs inspectors to arrive at the scene
After the customs declaration unit applies to the customs, it needs to wait for all the documents provided by the customs before the customs review. After the documents pass the review, the customs will notify the customs declaration unit of the time and place of checking the goods, and notify the consignee to assist the customs inspection on the scene in a timely manner。
9.Pay import duty
If the Customs finds any irregularities, the consignee will receive a notice of tax payment from the Customs, and the consignee must pay the tax within 15 days to avoid being charged a late fee of 5% per day。
10.Pick up frozen seafood by customs clearance
If the consignee has paid the duty to the designated bank, the bank will receive a bank receipt, the Customs will stamp the release stamp on the bill of lading and waybill, and the consignee can take delivery of the frozen goods against the release stamp on the bill of lading and waybill。
Third-party customs declaration is best
Normal customs procedures are more complex, and sometimes there are various abnormal circumstances, so even if your company is qualified to handle customs formalities on its own, it is best to entrust a third-party customs broker to reduce costs and improve customs efficiency。
First determine the exporting country, not all countries can import seafood, only those countries (regions) that have obtained the inspection and quarantine access to China or have carried out trade with China are allowed to import;
Clear aquaculture methods, if aquaculture products, animal entry permits are required;
If you import frozen seafood, you need to confirm the frozen warehouse. If the frozen warehouse is not prepared in the Customs, it is not allowed to store。