National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung has requested the customssector to continue reforming its structure, simplifying administrativeprocedures and expanding information technology application during 2015.
Efforts in these channels produced significantresults in 2014, reducing the time required for customs clearance andfacilitating the circulation of goods, Chairman Hung stated while payinga visit to the Vietnam Customs agency on February 24 in Hanoi.
He hailed efforts made by the sector to prevent product smuggling and trade fraud.
The NA leader also expressed his hope that the sector willeffectively implement the revised Law on Customs and improve thecapacity of customs officials.
As of late 2014,all customs departments across Vietnam used the Vietnam Automated Cargoand Port Consolidated System and the Vietnam Customs Information System(VNACCS/VCIS). Through December 15, 2014, 5.17 million import-exportdeclarations went through e-customs procedures and trade revenuesconducted through e-customs were valued at 182.45 billion USD.-VNA
Efforts in these channels produced significantresults in 2014, reducing the time required for customs clearance andfacilitating the circulation of goods, Chairman Hung stated while payinga visit to the Vietnam Customs agency on February 24 in Hanoi.
He hailed efforts made by the sector to prevent product smuggling and trade fraud.
The NA leader also expressed his hope that the sector willeffectively implement the revised Law on Customs and improve thecapacity of customs officials.
As of late 2014,all customs departments across Vietnam used the Vietnam Automated Cargoand Port Consolidated System and the Vietnam Customs Information System(VNACCS/VCIS). Through December 15, 2014, 5.17 million import-exportdeclarations went through e-customs procedures and trade revenuesconducted through e-customs were valued at 182.45 billion USD.-VNA
