Customs and international trade service

• HS code classification: HS code (“Harmonized System Codes”), which are self-determined by the exporter (as in the relevant import documentations) may not comply with Vietnamese regulations regarding HS code classification. To help reduce the risks of HS code conflicts, we can support clients in determining HS code for goods by (i) reviewing applicable rules including World Customs Organization (WCO) and domestic regulation; (ii) helping clients seek guidance from customs authorities; (iii) preparing the application for HS code classification.​

• Customs finalization report preparation and review: It is compulsory to prepare a customs settlement report for enterprises operating under the production and export model but have not yet connected or exchanged information on the usage of duty-free raw materials through the electronic Customs System. We can support clients in preparing or reviewing reports before submission to ensure that they comply with the regulations.

• Customs file review: Our review service is designed to detect most of your company's customs-related matters. The results of this service will provide an overview of the compliance status as well as the effectiveness of the internal control system in complying with customs legislation, identifying potential savings opportunities, and supporting in achieving other goals.

• Support customs inspection, post-clearance inspection: Dealing with the significant amount of workload and pressure of a customs inspection, post-clearance inspection is never an easy task. Our customs inspection and post-clearance audit support services help clients reduce their company's risks and prepare them for questions or findings from the customs inspection team, post-clearance audit at local customs authorities; RSM can support by providing immediate advice and explanations or by working with the customs team on behalf of the client.

Other customs consulting services:

• Analyze, define and advise on the implications of re-organizations and changes in the company’s business model.

• Develop compliance programs and processes with the law on customs tax;

• Develop a strategy for defense strategy and risk remediation in the case of tax inspection including assistance and support in preparing a technical defense and liaison with customs authorities on issues such as customs inspection, voluntary disclosures, rulings, etc;

Government relationship support on customs service: Risk assessment and customs compliance review, identification of cost-saving opportunities, and assistance in obtaining implementation guidelines. We are ready to represent your company to have dialogues, actions such as reflecting with the customs authorities in the process of customs law enforcement and giving suggestions to the competent authority in developing legislation customs law.

 

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