Import-export has always been one of the important industries in the task of GDP growth of the whole country. Therefore, the remaining things that haven’t been solved in the transportation stages of the import-export industry must be resolved thoroughly. In order to maintain uniform and comprehensive growth of enterprises providing logistics and import-export services.

On Feburary 11, 2023, VIETRANS Foreign Trade Logistics and Logistics Joint Stock Company and SINOVITRANS Logistics Co., Ltd had a meeting at the beginning of the year with Customs offices at border gates of 4 areas in Hai Phong to eliminate damages. confusion among businesses.

1. Introduce the participating delegation

On the side of VIETRANS Foreign Trade Logistics and Forwarding Joint Stock Company:

Mr. Nguyen Van Khanh – General Director of VIETRANS.

Mr. Ngo Anh Tuan – Deputy General Director of VIETRANS.

Mr. Nguyen Cong Hien – Capital Representative of VIETRANS, cum Chairman of the Board of Members of SINOVITRANS Logistics Co., Ltd.

Mr. Pham Dinh Hiep – General Director of VIETRANS Hai Phong Company.

On the side of SINOVITRANS Logistics Co., Ltd:

Mr. Zhao Junwei – General Director of SINOVITRANS.

Mr. Nguyen Trung Hieu – Deputy General Director of SINOVITRANS.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy – Chief Accountant of SINOVITRANS.

Ms. Duong Thi Thanh Hai – Supply Chain Director of SINOVITRANS.

Mr. Huynh Tuan Dat – General Administration and Human Resources Department Director of SINOVITRANS.

Meeting between Hai Phong Customs Branch Area 1
Meeting between Hai Phong Customs Branch Area 1

2. The main contents of the meeting

2.1. Troubleshooting solutions

In the past period, especially from 2021 up to now, the Covid-19 epidemic has had many complicated developments, severely affecting all aspects of life, especially socio-economic.

Based on the general situation of the whole country, the Hai Phong 4 border gate Customs agency will try to solve business difficulties and support businesses to clear goods in accordance with Vietnamese law.

That includes:

  • Customs leaders also identify and sympathize with businesses, their goods are correct and in accordance with Vietnamese laws and standards. However, due to lack of understanding of laws and policies, businesses will make mistakes in the declaration as well as customs clearance of the shipment.
  • To solve this problem, the Customs authority directs consulting enterprises and logistics agents to closely accompany enterprises in the consulting procedures, exchanging details before the arrival of goods in order to speed up the customs clearance process. reduce logistics costs for businesses.

The Enterprise side also responded that they will try to do well in “every test” in the consulting and declaration stage, accompanying the “enterprise” candidates to reduce the work for the Customs leaders and promote development. economics for business.

Meeting between Hai Phong Customs Branch Area 3
Meeting between Hai Phong Customs Branch Area 3

2.2. Sinovitrans Logistics Co., Ltd. reports revenue in 2022

SInovitrans Co., Ltd in 2022 achieves total revenue of 550 Billion VND.

That includes:

  • The volume of Tues goods for the whole year reached 40,000 TEUs
  • Air cargo volume reached 500 tons.
  • Bonded Warehouse.
  • Container Freight Station (CFS).

This business result shows the positive development of the Company despite going through a tumultuous year such as the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic in China, the economic recession taking place around the world.

In addition, Sinovitrans Company is also implementing many projects, cooperating with many garages and seaports in 2023. These projects will help bring better services to customers and partners. Future.

A warmy lunch at Customs Branch
A warmy lunch at Customs Branch

3. Conclusion

After many working hours, Hai Phong Customs and enterprises (VIETRANS AND SINOVITRANS) were able to solve many problems, such as container balancing fee (CIC), shipment clearance time, document fee ( D/O),…

At the end of the meeting, the Enterprise side agreed to try to coordinate with the Customs authorities more and advise other businesses to comply with the laws, regulations and circulars issued by the State.