The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to a half-day conference covering a wide range of issues related to customs in China.
Customs processes are crucial elements in global supply chains and the efficiency of such processes is also the key to competitiveness and has a large impact on the cost of international transport solutions. This conference provides a platform for knowledge sharing and dialogue given the fast pace of development in the logistics sector alongside scope for improving efficiency of customs processes in place today.
Speakers will brief attendees on some of the most pertinent regulatory topics and procedures affecting businesses operating in China today, including valuations, audits, safety and more. This event is a must-attend for professionals involved in manufacturing, logistics, legal services and other roles related to import and export in China.
Agenda
08:30-08:55 - Registration
08:55-09:00 - Introduction, Ioana Kraft, General Manager, European Chamber Shanghai
09:00-09:20 - Presentation, Huang Shaoyun, Director, National Import and Export Commodity Classification Centre Shanghai Branch, Shanghai Customs
09:20-09:40 - Presentation, Mao Yajun, Vice Section Chief, Division of Tariffs, Shanghai Customs
09:40-10:00 - Presentation, Yang Yuyu, Director, Customs Pricing Division, Shanghai Customs
10:00-10:30 - Presentation, Sarah Chin, Head, Indirect Tax, Deloitte
"Customs Valuation: Action and Reaction"
10:30-10:45 - Coffee break
10:45-11:15 - Presentation, Zhao Jun, Senior Advisor, Bryan Cave Trade
"China Customs Audits and Enforcement Initiatives for 2012 and Beyond"
11:15-11:45 - Presentation, Frank He, Customer Service Process Improvement Senior Manager (East China Region), Maersk (China) Shipping Co., Ltd.
11:45-12:30 - Panel discussion
Moderator: Carlo Leopaldi, Logistics Working Group Chair, European Chamber
12:30-12:35 - Closing remarks
Event Terms & Conditions
Please note that, though all are welcome to attend our events, we strongly recommend that you register online with us in advance so that we can keep you updated on any changes in the event schedule. From time to time, due to unforeseen circumstances, we need to change the time or venue of an advertised event. So please do let us know by registering online if you plan to attend an event so that we can keep you informed.
To register for this event please register before 18:00pm on 28th February. Please note that we will send you a registration confirmation. We require 48 hours notice for cancellations, no-shows who fail to cancel before this time will be invoiced for the event. Registrations done after the deadline will be accepted only if space permits and are charged an additional 50 RMB walk-in fee. For any further enquiries or registration, please contact us at pnordin@europeanchamber.com.cn