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Export Control and Sanctions 33 Bonded Zone Operations 9 Cross-border E-commerce 10 Customs Valuation and Tariffs 5 Supply Chain and ESG Compliance 2

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Practice orientation

Find trade and customs lawyers for import/export compliance, valuation and tariff disputes, bonded zones, and cross-border e-commerce. Classification and valuation issues can create material duty exposure.

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Process, issues, and further reading

Trade & customs workflow

Classify goods (HS codes) and confirm import/export licensing needs.
Valuation, origin, and preferential tariff claims with documentary support.
Declare accurately; manage bonded zones, FTZ, and processing trade models.
Respond to audits, seizures, or administrative penalties with counsel.
Structure CBEC and dual-use / export-control screening for tech goods.

Key PRC sources (illustrative)

Customs Law of the PRC — declaration, inspection, duties, and customs enforcement powers.
Foreign Trade Law of the PRC — import/export operators and trade remedy interfaces.
Export Control Law of the PRC (2020) — dual-use items, technologies, and controlled activities.
Regulations of the PRC on Import and Export Duties / customs valuation rules — duty base and preference claims.

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