What is Customs inspection?

What is Customs inspection?

Customs inspection refers to the law enforcement behavior of the customs to conduct actual inspection of import and export goods in accordance with the law in order to determine whether the contents declared by the consigessor or consignment or their agents to the customs are consistent with the real situation of the import and export goods, or to determine the classification, price, origin and intellectual property rights of the goods. Simply put, "single goods are consistent", to see whether the declared goods are consistent with the actual.

Today, Tiantu Tongxun will take you to understand some types of domestic customs control and inspection

Customs control inspection of import and export goods is divided into two categories: computer control and manual control:

The first is computer control. It is the customs that classifies the import and export goods and sets the risk parameters. The higher the risk parameter of import and export goods, the higher the probability of being controlled by computer. Because most risk parameters of import and export goods are low in some customs areas, random control inspection is set for import and export goods according to a certain probability.

The second is manual control. It is the customs inspection, tax collection, inspection, release and other links of customs personnel in the review of the declaration documents for export goods have doubts, can be manually operated in the customs business operating system to issue control instructions. In addition, the anti-smuggling department receives information and will also request manual control to the customs business site.

What are the ways to check?

Inspection methods are divided into machine inspection and manual inspection. Machine inspection: THE customs is equipped with container inspection equipment. It only takes a few minutes for the container to pass the machine inspection. Manual inspection includes appearance inspection and unpacking inspection. Appearance inspection refers to the inspection of the packaging, transport marks and appearance of goods with intuitive external features and easy to judge basic attributes. Unpacking inspection refers to the inspection of the actual condition of the goods after taking out the goods from the containers, container cars and other boxes and removing the outer packaging.

Which goods can be prioritized for inspection?

For dangerous goods or fresh, perishable, perishable, perishable, perishable, perishable and other goods that are not suitable for long-term storage, and for goods that need urgent inspection due to other special circumstances, the Customs may give priority to inspection upon application by the consignee or consignor of the import and export goods or their agents.

Do you charge for customs inspection?

There is no charge for customs inspection. The inspection fee is the relevant service fee charged by the port enterprise operators and other third-party service enterprises for the import and export enterprises to provide services such as moving goods, opening and re-sealing goods, such as box lifting fee, box hauling fee and box taking fee.