2013년 1월 16일 수요일

Canada - Import Value Threshold Changes

As of January 08, 2013 Canada Customs have increased the low-value shipment (LVS) threshold from $1,600 to $2,500 CAD.
The value thresholds for customs clearance is now as follows:
$0.01 to $20 - De minimus (duty and tax exempt)
$20.01 to $2,500 - Low Value Shipment (LVS), expedited manifest clearance (duty and taxes applicable)
$2,500.01 and over - High Value Shipment (HVS), formal clearance required (duty and taxes applicable)
For details of this and all other clearance related broadcasts, please visit the dedicated Customs Broadcasts expressnet page below:
http://expressnet.tnt.com/content/intranet/en_ho/site/home/functions/global-networks-and-operations/Customs/Broadcasts.html
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Canada - 수입가격한도 변경
2013년 1월 8일부터 Canada 세관은 Low-value shipment의 한도를 CAD 1,600에서 2,500으로 상향조정하였습니다.
변경된 세관의 가격한도는 다음과 같습니다.
CAD $0.01에서 $20 - De Minimus (관세 및 부가세 면제)
CAD $20.01에서 $2,500 - Low Value Shipment (LVS), 간이통관 (관세 및 부가세 부과)
CAD $2,500.01 초과 - High Value Shipment (HVS), 정식통관 (관세 및 부가세 부과)

통관과 관련된 상세한 정보는 ExpressNet의 통관관련 전용 페이지에서 확인하실 수 있습니다.
http://expressnet.tnt.com/content/intranet/en_ho/site/home/functions/global-networks-and-operations/Customs/Broadcasts.html
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2013년 1월 15일 화요일

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Changes to Import Regulations

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Changes to Import Regulations

Starting Monday January 7 2013 the level for low value manifest clearance into the US is raised from $ 2,000 to $ 2,500. The low value breakdown now is as follows:
De minimus $1-$200  Duty Free
Informal  $201-$2,500 Duties due (Pre-alert to us.duty@tnt.com required for DDP shipments)
The new rule also allows for manifest clearance for the following commodities where this was not allowed before:
Tariff ch. 39-40 Plastics and Articles thereof
Tariff ch. 41-43 Rawhide, Leathers, Travel goods, handbags, etc.
Tariff ch. 50-63 Textiles and articles thereof
Tariff ch. 64-67 Footwear ,etc.
Tariff ch.   94 Furniture, bedding, etc.
The formal entry rule is still in effect for below items:
tariff ch. 15  Animal or Vegetable  Fats and Oil,
tariff ch.  16-24 Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, etc.

Above changes will greatly improve service to some of our Customers. ( i.e. Previously we required TAX ID’s  and POA for any textiles over $ 250, now this is only required after $ 2,500)
TNT USA also increased the value of unrestricted shipments cleared under TNT USA’s Customs Bond. Previously this was up to $ 10,000, this is now up to $ 50,000.
$2,500-$ 50,000   Only TAX ID# required from Consignee for unrestricted Merchandise
>$ 50,000   Power of Attorney required from Consignee
Power of Attorney is always required if Consignee wants to claim any Trade Agreements or for Restricted Merchandise (Fish & Wildlife, FDA, USDA, EPA, etc.)
For details of this and all other clearance related broadcasts, please visit the dedicated Customs Broadcasts expressnet page below:
http://expressnet.tnt.com/content/intranet/en_ho/site/home/functions/global-networks-and-operations/Customs/Broadcasts.html

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - 수입통관규정 변경
2013년 1월 7일부터 미국으로 수입되는 화물에 대한 간이통관 대상 Value가 $2,000에서 $2,500으로
상향조정됩니다. Low Value에 대한 구분은 다음과 같습니다.

De minimus    $1- $200  면세
간이통관  $201-$2,500  부가세 부과(DDP조건인 경우에는 us.duty@tnt.com으로 Pre-alert발송)

새로운 규정은 이전에는 간이통관대상이 아니었던 다음의 상품에 대해서도 간이통관이 적용됩니다.
Tariff ch.   39-40   Plastics and Articles thereof
Tariff ch.   41-43   Rawhide, Leathers, Travel goods, handbags, etc.
Tariff ch.   50-63   Textiles and articles thereof
Tariff ch.   64-67   Footwear ,etc.
Tariff ch.     94   Furniture, bedding, etc.

정식통관은 다음의 물품에 대해서는 지속적으로 적용됩니다.:
tariff ch.   15    Animal or Vegetable  Fats and Oil,
tariff ch.    16-24   Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, etc.

상기의 변경을 통하여 세관의 서비스가 개선되리라 기대됩니다. ( 예를들어 이전에는 $250 이상의 화물에
대하여 TAX ID와 POA를 요구하였으나, 현재는 $2,500 이상에 대해서만 요청을 하게 되었습니다.)
TNT USA는 또한 USA 세관보세구역에서 통관되는 화물의 금액을 상향조정하였습니다.
$2,500-$50,000  화주에게 TAX ID 번호만을 요구
$50,000 이상  화주로부터의 위임장 필요
위임장은 화주가 Trade Agreement 또는 제한품목(Fish & Wildlife, FDA, USDA, EPA 등)인 경우에는
반드시 필요합니다.

보다 상세한 통관에 관한 정보가 필요한 경우에는 아래의 ExpressNet 상의 통관전용 페이지에서
확인하시기 바랍니다.
http://expressnet.tnt.com/content/intranet/en_ho/site/home/functions/global-networks-and-operations/Customs/Broadcasts.html
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Changes to Import Regulations

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Changes to Import Regulations

Starting Monday January 7 2013 the level for low value manifest clearance into the US is raised from $ 2,000 to $ 2,500. The low value breakdown now is as follows:
De minimus $1-$200  Duty Free
Informal  $201-$2,500 Duties due (Pre-alert to us.duty@tnt.com required for DDP shipments)
The new rule also allows for manifest clearance for the following commodities where this was not allowed before:
Tariff ch. 39-40 Plastics and Articles thereof
Tariff ch. 41-43 Rawhide, Leathers, Travel goods, handbags, etc.
Tariff ch. 50-63 Textiles and articles thereof
Tariff ch. 64-67 Footwear ,etc.
Tariff ch.   94 Furniture, bedding, etc.
The formal entry rule is still in effect for below items:
tariff ch. 15  Animal or Vegetable  Fats and Oil,
tariff ch.  16-24 Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, etc.

Above changes will greatly improve service to some of our Customers. ( i.e. Previously we required TAX ID’s  and POA for any textiles over $ 250, now this is only required after $ 2,500)
TNT USA also increased the value of unrestricted shipments cleared under TNT USA’s Customs Bond. Previously this was up to $ 10,000, this is now up to $ 50,000.
$2,500-$ 50,000   Only TAX ID# required from Consignee for unrestricted Merchandise
>$ 50,000   Power of Attorney required from Consignee
Power of Attorney is always required if Consignee wants to claim any Trade Agreements or for Restricted Merchandise (Fish & Wildlife, FDA, USDA, EPA, etc.)
For details of this and all other clearance related broadcasts, please visit the dedicated Customs Broadcasts expressnet page below:
http://expressnet.tnt.com/content/intranet/en_ho/site/home/functions/global-networks-and-operations/Customs/Broadcasts.html