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On November 15, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, in conjunction with relevant departments, released the "Export Control List of Dual-Use Items of the People's Republic of China," deciding to arrange the controlled items using a coding system, known as China's ECCN, effective from December 1, 2024.

The publication of the List and the control codes provides an essential basis for export operators to apply for export licenses for related items and also facilitates the implementation of administrative licensing and supervision enforcement by the Ministry of Commerce and other departments, ensuring the effective implementation of export control. The detailed content is as follows:

To improve satisfaction among Advanced Certification Enterprises (AEO Enterprises in China), the General Administration of Customs (GACC) has recently clarified the extension of the time limit for AEO enterprises to make voluntary disclosures without facing administrative penalties.

AEO stands for Authorized Economic Operator, which is the collective name of high-credit enterprises certified by Customs around the world. You, as an importer and/or exporter, can also be an AEO participant in the international circulation of goods. In China, the official name of AEO is Advanced Certified Enterprise.