Transhipment refers to the transshipment or reloading of goods during the transportation from the port of shipment (place) to the port of discharge or destination, including the transfer from one means of transport or ship to another similar means of transport, or from one mode of transport to another.
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Regulatory provisions
(1) When the person in charge of the means of transport or his agent declares the transhipment goods to the customs, he must hold the through transport or the through transport document marked as transhipment goods on the manifest or waybill of the means of transport.
(2) The person in charge of the means of transport or his agent shall go through the customs declaration formalities for goods entering and leaving the country at the same time, that is, the goods shall be declared for export first, marked as transhipment goods on the customs declaration form, then go through the import customs declaration formalities, marked with the container number, seal number and export customs declaration form number on the import customs declaration form, and finally filled in the import customs declaration form number.
(3) Transit goods refer to goods under customs supervision from the time of entry to the time of exit. Generally, the customs will not inspect or only inspect the appearance, but the customs reserves the right to inspect. Specific division of supervision responsibilities: before the goods leave the customs supervision dock at the place of entry (that is, before leaving the port area at the place of entry), the customs at the place of entry shall be responsible for supervision; The customs at the exit place is responsible for the goods from the customs supervision dock at the exit place to the final exit.
(4) Goods transported from the customs at the place of entry to the customs at the place of exit must be transported by transit vehicles registered at the customs.
(5) Goods declared for transhipment must be escorted by the customs at the place of entry to the customs at the place of exit if they belong to sensitive commodities or bulk goods whose import is prohibited by the state.
(6) The customs at the place of entry and exit shall designate a special person to manage the transshipment goods, implement a system of account registration and conduct regular inspections. Those who have gone through the export declaration formalities are not allowed to leave the country. If they can't catch the voyage for some reason, they can change to the next voyage.
(7) Transit goods must go through customs formalities and be transported out of the country within three months from the date when the means of transport declare entry. If it is not handled within the time limit, it shall be recovered and sold by the customs in accordance with the provisions of the Customs Law.
(eight) the person in charge of the means of transport or his agent must go through the customs formalities in strict accordance with the above provisions of the customs, and bear the relevant legal responsibilities.
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