(HQ Online) - In addition to closely following the development of budget revenue, Quang Ninh Customs Department flexibly and creatively organizes accompanying activities to support businesses, contributing to attracting and retaining businesses, and increasing budget revenue through the area.
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| Leaders of the Hon Gai Port Customs Branch (Quang Ninh Customs Department) met, supported and resolved difficulties for businesses. Photo provided by Quang Ninh Customs. |
Practical companionship with businesses
As of April 8, 2024, Quang Ninh Customs Department's budget revenue reached VND 4,927.3 billion, an increase of 18.3% (an increase of VND 762 billion) over the same period in 2023, reaching 39.42% of the target assigned by the Ministry of Finance (VND 12,500 billion); reaching 37.9% of the target assigned by the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, and Provincial People's Committee (VND 13,000 billion). |
Speaking to reporters, the leader of the Import-Export Tax Department, Quang Ninh Customs Department said that the budget revenue through the area in the first quarter of 2024 increased sharply due to the increase in the amount of imported coal by Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group and Dong Bac Corporation to meet the needs of electricity production, leading to an increase in revenue from imported coal compared to the same period last year. As of April 8, 2024, revenue from imported coal reached VND 2,147.62 billion, an increase of 60.7% (an increase of VND 811 billion). In addition, due to signs of improvement in production, business and import-export activities of enterprises, revenue from raw materials for animal feed production, machinery, equipment and materials of investment projects... increased sharply. Of which, revenue from raw materials for animal feed production increased by 39.49% (an increase of VND 63 billion); Revenue from machinery, equipment and materials of investment projects increased by 43.02% (increased by 42 billion VND)...
Along with closely following the developments of the main revenue-contributing industries, the Quang Ninh Customs Department has organized activities to support businesses in many flexible and creative forms from the department to the branch level, contributing to attracting and retaining businesses to carry out procedures through the area.
Typically, in March 2024, the Hon Gai Port Customs Branch organized a meeting to honor businesses with import and export activities through the area, with the participation of representatives of nearly 60 businesses. Among them were businesses in industrial parks, outside industrial parks, businesses with large revenues, especially representatives of 6 large projects that have just been granted investment licenses and are preparing for implementation.
Also in March, Mong Cai Border Gate Customs Branch organized a consultation conference with processing, export manufacturing, export processing enterprises and FDI enterprises with import-export activities in the area, with the topic "Guidance and dissemination of procedures related to processing enterprises, processing, export manufacturing activities, settlement reports, reprocessing". The conference exchanged, discussed, received information, opinions, difficulties and problems in import-export activities of enterprises, problems in goods delivery procedures to promptly resolve according to authority, propose competent authorities to resolve for enterprises.
Previously, in February 2024, Cam Pha Port Customs Branch established a working group to go to the headquarters of 3 enterprises with import-export activities through the area to propagate, exchange and support enterprises...
Practically accompanying businesses, Quang Ninh Customs Department also maintains the operation of support teams, providing information on mechanisms, policies, and customs procedures for businesses at 2 levels (department and branch level). In particular, priority is given to supporting new businesses participating in import and export, new investors in the area to regularly grasp, receive and thoroughly resolve problems and difficulties of businesses in the field of import and export, support and facilitate businesses.
Thanks to the active support and companionship of Quang Ninh Customs with enterprises in the first quarter of 2024, it has contributed to attracting 828 enterprises to participate in customs procedures through the area (including 273 enterprises in the province, 555 enterprises outside the province); carrying out customs procedures for 28,547 declarations, with a total turnover of 3.7 billion USD, an increase of 48% in declarations and an increase of 40% in turnover compared to the same period in 2023.
Many solutions to increase budget revenue
With the determination to strive to complete and exceed the budget revenue target, Quang Ninh Customs Department has been focusing on implementing drastic and synchronous solutions to manage and increase revenue.
Specifically, focus on promoting administrative procedure reform towards transparency, convenience, ease of implementation and reducing customs clearance time and costs for businesses to improve competitiveness, encourage businesses to invest, produce and attract businesses to carry out customs procedures, contributing to increasing state budget revenue. Proactively contact and meet businesses (directly, exchange by phone, email...) to grasp information on import-export activities of businesses and support, accompany businesses to resolve difficulties or propose recommendations to competent authorities to remove difficulties to facilitate import-export activities. Along with that, through the results of assessing business satisfaction with service quality, the unit reviews the professional stages to continue reducing customs clearance time, improving competitiveness, and creating maximum convenience for import-export activities.
Along with facilitating business attraction and promoting import and export through the area, Quang Ninh Customs Department also resolutely implements solutions to prevent revenue loss. In particular, the unit focuses on implementing the work of urging, collecting and handling debts in 2024; strengthening the fight against fraud through codes, tax rates, and values; promoting the application of risk management; improving the quality of post-clearance inspection and combating smuggling and illegal transportation of goods across the border... towards building a transparent, safe and favorable import and export environment for businesses.
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