Meeting with Miao Yuexue, DDG of General Administration of Customs (GAC)

2014-11-26 | Beijing, Shanghai

On 26 November, European Chamber Maritime Working Group Chair Jens Eskelund led an industry delegation group to meet with Miao Yuexue, Deputy Director General, Customs Commissioner Third Class, Department of Customs Control and Inspection of GAC.  During the meeting, the delegation had a discussion with GAC officials on a variety of working level issues in regards to China Customs Advanced Manifest regulations, including timeline of implementation, enforcement mechanism, process for manifest amendment and NVOCC House B/L submission.  The discussion also covered procedures on abandoned/ longstanding imported laden container and how the process can be optimized.  DDG Miao Yuexue acknowledged the importance of maintaining a regular dialogue with chamber’s business community and expressed GAC’s willingness to host similar working level discussions and briefings in the future.