Maersk Customs Services in China
Our Maersk Customs Services can help you with the complexities of border controls and customs regulations. For import and export cargos. At both - origin and destination.
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Please contact our customer service representative to include one of our Maersk Customs Service products in your supply chain.
Core services
Import customs clearance
Standard full import customs clearance process:
- Standard import clearance procedure
- Guidance on document list for import and document verification
- Customs clearance consultancy services, such as providing information on the certificates/licenses needed for each type of commodity
Subcategories:
- Normal trade
- Processing trade
- Bonded clearance
Export customs clearance
Standard full export customs clearance process:
- Standard export clearance procedure
- Guidance on document verification
- Customs clearance consultancy services, such as providing information on the certificates/licenses needed for each type of commodity
Subcategories:
- Normal trade
- Processing trade
Others
Special requirements from customers like return shipment for quality issue, goods display and so on.
Subcategories:
- Return declaration
- ATA
- U-turn
Additional services
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Document management: Prepare Chinese version of declaration documents including goods description, HS code classification and so on.
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HS code classification consultation: Provide Chinese HS code to customer according to goods description, HS code from origin country (Just for reference.)
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Certificate/permit application: Apply for certificate and permit on behalf of customer.
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Customs policy consultation : Update new customs policy to customer.
What is required to complete Maersk Customs Services?
Mandatory documents for imports
- Bill of Lading
- Sale contract
- Commercial Invoice(s)
- Packing List(s)
- Power of Attorney - electronic
Mandatory documents for exports
- Commercial Invoice(s)
- Packing List(s)
- Power of Attorney – electronic
- Customs declaration sheet
PS: Paperless declaration has been carried out in China, but some of shipments still need hard copy according to customs requirements.
For Abbreviations & Explanations, please check shipping terms.