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Trade & Customs Lawyers in China
Import/export, customs compliance, and cross-border trade disputes.
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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.
Context: trade & customs guide.
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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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