Nghe An: Import-export tax collection reaches over 800 billion VND
(Baonghean.vn) - In the first 6 months of the year, import and export activities of Nghe An enterprises were quite active, contributing to an increase in import taxes.
On the morning of July 10, Nghe An Customs Department held a conference to review the work of the first 6 months and deploy tasks for the last 6 months of 2018.
Mr. Nguyen Cong Binh - Deputy General Director of Vietnam Customs attended the conference.
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| Vissai - Nghi Thiet wharf. Photo archive |
With the determination to create favorable conditions for businesses, Nghe An Customs Department continues to carry out administrative reforms and resolutely and effectively deploy work programs, contributing to attracting investment to the province.
According to the report of Nghe An Customs Department, in the first 6 months of the year, there were 234 enterprises participating in customs procedures, an increase of 29 enterprises compared to the same period in 2017. There were 5,498 vehicles entering and exiting the country, a decrease of 187 compared to the same period in 2017.
There have been 10,234 declarations registered for procedures, an increase of 16.7% over the same period last year. Main import and export items: Export of all kinds of white limestone, clinker, construction materials...; import of machinery and equipment, all kinds of steel, rolled aluminum, plastic beads, electronic components...
Import-export turnover reached over 709 million USD, up 38.8% over the same period in 2017; due to the fact that recently a number of new enterprises in processing, manufacturing and exporting have started operating.
Import-export tax revenue reached over VND 822 billion, up 20.3% over the same period in 2017; collected VND 450 million in tax arrears.
The work of preventing smuggling and trade fraud in the first 6 months of 2018 has been actively implemented by the Provincial Customs Department, promptly detecting and arresting many large and complicated cases; contributing to preventing loss of State budget revenue, protecting the interests of people and businesses...
At the conference, delegates discussed difficult and problematic issues such as: Applying information technology system at port customs, soon turning Cua Lo port into a national one-stop port, ensuring environmental protection at the port, administrative discipline...
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| Mr. Chu Quang Luan - Director of Nghe An Customs Department, emphasized the key tasks, with the goal of exceeding the target in the last 6 months of the year. Photo: Dinh Nguyet |
In the last 6 months of 2018,Nghe An Provincial Customs Department continues to strive to complete and exceed the set key tasks; with key solutions: Focusing resources on implementing the task of collecting state budget; reforming administrative procedures, reforming and modernizing customs; strengthening the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and drug control; Promoting post-clearance inspection; Strengthening force building...
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| Nghe An Customs Department received a Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of Finance. Photo: Dinh Nguyet |
On this occasion, the Nghe An Customs Department received a Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of Finance; the Provincial Customs Department and 7 units under the Department were awarded the title of excellent labor collective in 2017 by the Ministry of Finance; 1 collective and 1 individual of the Provincial Customs Department were awarded by the National Steering Committee for prevention of smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods.
Three individuals with outstanding achievements in their work received Certificates of Merit from the Prime Minister.
Nghe An Customs Department awarded Certificates of Merit to 1 collective and 26 individuals with outstanding achievements in the emulation movement in the first 6 months of 2018.
