In order to further give play to the breakthrough and leading role of Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone in deepening reform, our province recently issued the Notice on Several Measures for Promoting the Reform and Innovation of Trade and Investment Facilitation in China (Shandong) Pilot Free Trade Zone (hereinafter referred to as the Notice), which introduced 16 measures in 6 categories to further accelerate the trade and investment facilitation in Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone.
According to the Notice, in terms of enhancing trade convenience, our province will carry out innovation in import trade. By further optimizing the customs clearance process at ports, we will explore innovation in import trade mode of specific industries and products, carry out reform in cross-border barter trade and import clearance facilitation for products with the same origin as medicine and food, and promote innovation in supervision system, business model and supporting services in import field. Promote the development of offshore trade by exploring the establishment of data interaction and sharing of wisdom supervision platform and offshore trade industry service mechanism; By standardizing the bonded maintenance and remanufacturing business processes in Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone, we will promote the bonded maintenance and remanufacturing business in Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone. In addition, Jinan District and Qingdao District will explore pilot cross-border e-commerce retail import of drugs and medical devices from Japan and South Korea in a positive list management mode, and promote the addition of drug import ports in Yantai District.
In terms of improving the investment convenience, our province will release the legal inspection of internationally registered ships, and actively introduce relevant supporting policies and measures in relevant areas to attract domestic and foreign shipping companies and ship inspection institutions to enter the pilot free trade zone. At the same time, pilot management of online games will be carried out in Shandong pilot Free Trade Zone. By giving full play to the advantages of cultural industry agglomeration in Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone, enterprises will be guided to develop cultural products such as animation and games with traditional culture as the core content, so as to promote the agglomeration and development of traditional cultural industries in the pilot free trade zone. Explore the implementation of industrial chain land supply, implement the overall supply of multiple plots of land involved in the key links and core projects of the industrial chain in Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone, allow industry types and standards to be used as land supply conditions, support Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone to carry out integrated innovation exploration of the whole industrial chain, so as to improve the efficiency of land resource allocation.
According to the Notice, Shandong Province will promote the international logistics convenience of Shandong Pilot Free Trade Zone by coordinating the construction of open channels, accelerating the “one order system” of multimodal transport, exploring the function of endowing multimodal transport documents with property rights certificate and other measures; By improving the regulatory policy of futures bonded delivery, innovating the management of the account system, carrying out the leasing company facilitation pilot, exploring the work of intellectual property securitization and other measures, the Shandong pilot Free Trade Zone will improve the convenience of financial services for the real economy; By strengthening the guarantee of arbitration service, we will explore the guarantee function of the judiciary to facilitate trade and investment. At the same time, our province will further strengthen the organizational guarantee, to ensure that the policy implementation.
Among the 16 measures introduced this time, Qingdao Customs will participate in the implementation of import trade innovation, accelerate the promotion of multimodal transport “one order system”, improve the futures bonded delivery regulatory policy and other 7 innovative measures. Zhao Yi, director of Qingdao Customs Free Trade Zone and Special Regional Development Department, said that Qingdao Customs will focus on the innovative measures introduced this time, further optimize the regulatory process, improve the efficiency of regulatory services, take multiple measures to promote the early release of policy dividends, and accelerate the exploration of systematic and integrated regulatory system innovation, to help Shandong Pilot Free trade Zone into the high quality development of the “fast track”.
Post time: Apr-11-2023
