Utilizing a Bonded Warehouse in Vietnam

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A bonded warehouse, renowned for its secure storage, allows for the deferment of customs duty payment until the goods reach their destination. Large distributors often seek this secure environment as their distribution center. While the usage principles may be similar, each country’s unique management regulations and incentives create comparative advantages to be considered in the decision-making process.

This helps to avoid potential unintended consequences regarding FTA eligibility, providing a sense of reassurance to the business owners, logistics managers, and import/export professionals.

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Topics: Tradewin, Customs, Vietnam

Vietnam's Major Restructuring of Customs Authorities

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On February 18, 2025, Vietnam’s National Assembly approved a major government restructuring, consolidating ministries and agencies, eliminating specific National Assembly and Party committees, and dissolving multiple state-run organizations to streamline operations and support economic growth. 

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Topics: Tradewin, Customs, Vietnam

Tradewin Heads to Orlando for ICPA: Navigating the Future of Trade Compliance

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Tradewin is excited to travel to Orlando, Florida, for the International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) event. We look forward to connecting with fellow trade compliance professionals, exploring the latest industry insights, and reinforcing our commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients. 

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Topics: Tradewin, Customs, Trade Compliance, Compliance Training

Extension of the "No Penalty" Time Limit for Voluntary Disclosures by AEO Enterprises in China

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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.

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Topics: China, AEO, Customs, Trade Compliance

Happy International Customs Day from your friends at Tradewin!

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This is the day that we commemorate the first meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO), which was held in 1953, as well as to honor the role Customs authorities play in the regulation of the movement of goods across borders, globally. The WCO is an organization that makes it their mission to provide leadership, guidance, and support to local and regional Customs administrations.

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Topics: Customs