On June 8, Hung Yen Customs Branch held a Customs - Business dialogue conference in 2022. The conference saw the attendance of Mr. Tran Quoc Van, Deputy Party Secretary, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee (PPC); Mr. Dang Ngoc Quynh, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Deputy Chairman of the PPC; leaders of some provincial departments and branches; leaders of Hai Phong Customs Department and representatives of more than 200 enterprises with import and export activities in the province.
  

The whole scene of the meeting

Over the past time, Hung Yen Customs Branch has conducted many activities on supporting businesses, such as:  Propagating policies and legal regulations on customs inspection and supervision, tax, value, the origin of goods, risk management, handling of administrative violations in the field of customs; carrying out newly issued administrative procedures in the field of customs; expanding the method of electronic tax payment and customs clearance 24/7; guiding and supporting enterprises to obey and improve their capacity to comply with the law; equipping with knowledge about customs procedures according to the actual needs of businesses. There are more than 500 representatives of companies in the province that interact daily with customs authorities via Zalo group.

At the conference, representatives of businesses heard representatives of Hung Yen Customs Branch disseminate some documents related to customs work; guide to collect of import and export tax electronically.

The representatives of some businesses asked questions about such main contents as:  The procedures for importing raw materials and machinery, changing the purpose of using imported materials; building workers' houses and kindergartens for workers' children; providing vocational training for workers; applying digital conversion; the procedures for destruction of imported materials; E-invoice issuance…
 

Provincial leaders answered enterprises' questions, leaders of provincial departments and branches, and Hung Yen Customs Branch in detail, thoroughly, and under their authority. 

Speaking at the conference, Mr. Tran Quoc Van, Chairman of the PPC, affirmed the important role of businesses in the province's socio-economic development, contributing to ensuring social security in the area. He emphasized that this conference is one of the conferences of provincial leaders and functional agencies to meet thematically to dialogue with businesses to deploy solutions to support and remove difficulties and obstacles for businesses. The province always accompanies and joins hands to remove difficulties and obstacles, cares about supporting businesses, and creates favorable conditions so as not to interrupt or disrupt the supply chain of raw materials for the production and trade of enterprises. The difficulties and problems of enterprises will be solved timely by the province and in accordance with the provisions of law. Mr. Tran Quoc Van highly appreciated Hung Yen Customs Branch for holding a dialogue with businesses. He expressed his wish that Hai Phong Customs Department and Hung Yen Customs Branch would continue to promote the administrative procedures, attract companies to carry out customs procedures, and contribute to increasing State budget revenue from import and export activities.

By Minh Nghia - Vi Ngoan