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China imposes export controls on gallium and germanium items from Aug 1, 2023, for national security.
The Shanghai Food Contact Materials Association, in accordance with the “Shanghai Food Contact Materials Association Group Standard Formulation Management Measures”, hereby announces the formal release of the group standard for “Technical Requirements of Infant Home Appliances – Constant Temperature Milk Regulator” (T/SAFCM036-2023).
The Shanghai Municipal Commerce Commission recently released the “Three-Year Action Plan for Promoting the High-Quality Development of the Exhibition Economy and Building an International Exhibition City in Shanghai (2023-2025)” (Shanghai Commerce Exhibition [2023] No. 160). The plan outlines five key objectives to achieve by 2025, including continually upgrading the exhibition level, gathering market entities, highlighting industry linkages, improving the business environment, and boosting the prosperity of the exhibition economy. It also sets forth 20 work measures for achieving these objectives.
The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China hereby announces the new inspection and quarantine requirements for the import of Polish beef, according to national laws, regulations, and the bilateral protocol between the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Republic of Poland. These requirements take immediate effect.
The surge in cross-border e-commerce transactions calls for more efficient methods of operations. To this end, the introduction of electronic payment for retail import taxes has emerged as a groundbreaking solution, significantly improving transaction efficiency. Recently, a new feature for electronic payment of retail import taxes in cross-border e-commerce was rolled out. This feature was
