Recently, Ningbo Customs has released facilitation measures to support the 4th China-CEEC Expo & International Consumer Goods Fair, making every effort to ensure the smooth running of this expo. As the only national-level exhibition in China dedicated to CEECs, the 4th China-CEEC Expo will be held at the Ningbo International Conference Center from May 22nd to 25th. It is expected that around 400 exhibitors from CEECs will participate.
"Based on the current pre-examination situation, 15 batches of exhibits from countries such as Romania and Poland, valued at approximately 80,000 yuan, have completed pre-examination and filing. They will subsequently enter the country through ports such as Ningbo Zhoushan Port and Ningbo Lishe International Airport," Chen Bo, the director of Yinzhou Customs under Ningbo Customs, introduced.
The exhibition area of this expo covers 20,000 square meters and more than 8,000 kinds of characteristic products from CEECs will be showcased. The exhibition area, the number of exhibitors and the number of exhibited products have all reached new highs. The convenience measures released by Ningbo Customs this time covering three major areas: service guarantee, policy support and technological empowerment. A total of 14 specific measures have been introduced, such as setting up a "Special Window for Customs Clearance Services of the China-CEEC Expo", a "one-stop" service counter at the exhibition site and a dedicated channel for inbound and outbound personnel to achieve "immediate processing" for exhibits. Optimize the access approval process, implement "immediate approval upon submission" for access approval of animal and plant quarantine, food and cosmetics, etc., and simplify the exhibition procedures for prepackaged food and cosmetics. Relying on the "single window" for international trade to achieve full-process electronic supervision, applying the customs information system to enhance the efficiency of filing and customs clearance, and creating a new "digital and intelligent" supervision model.
To enhance the exhibition experience, Ningbo Customs has set up dedicated channels for the Expo at its main business sites, providing round-the-clock reserved customs clearance services. Set up a "Customs Consultation Counter" at the International Conference Center and station an expert team to provide comprehensive on-site customs supervision services and policy interpretation services. Meanwhile, through 12360 hotline, the platform for contacting enterprises and special pages on the official website, Ningbo Customs will interpret key information such as access policies and technical standards in real time, and achieve full coverage of "online + offline" services.
Zhejiang Daily, May 20, 2025 (Lu Chenze, Wang Rongyuan)
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