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Shipment to China

Please contact us for Consignee, Arrival date and Destination port / airport
   
1. Exhibition Documents
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR THE LIST OF EXHIBITS FORM.
  'List of Exhibits' form - a combined pro-forma invoice / packing list has to be completed for every separate piece being shipped. In case you have couples of packages which are all identical, you may fill in one form. To complete the List of Exhibits, please note :
i) The List of Exhibits is to be completed in English and Chinese. We will arrange Chinese translation at extra charge.
ii) Full descriptions e.g. model name, model number, serial numbers, etc. must be given. For computers / TV equipment, size of screen diameter should be given. If there is anything not declared in the List of Exhibits or if there is any incorrect information, the Customs may impose penalties. In this case, the exhibitor is fully responsible for the penalty.
  Note:
i) Should you be shipping oversized or dangerous goods, please contact JES Logistics for special arrangement well in advance.
ii) Fumigation - Cargo, with wood packaging materials, from USA, Japan, Korea, Ecu or made in USA, Japan, Korea, Ecu is required to be fumigated at the port of departure. Please attach the original fumigation certificate with the original AWB / OBL and send to the consignee before shipment arrives.
If the cargo is not with wood packaging materials, a letter of declaration will then be required.
   
2. Shipment via HK
 

Import / Export Procedures for Goods Transiting via Hong Kong (Please refer to the General Guidelines in this web site)

If the exhibits are classified as strategic goods in HK, the goods exporting to China is restricted under COCOM regulations. Please provide the documents below :

a) a copy of the export permit to China issued by the authorities in export country:
b) 3 copies of the product literature / catalogues
Under no circumstances can JES Logistics Ltd guarantee the re-export license will be granted.
   
3. Literature and Publicity Materials - Censoring
 

Clearance of normal exhibits and display materials will be carried out upon their arrival on-site, by our representative.

However, please note that the following items have to be submitted in advance for censorship :-

a) 2 copies of all literature being distributed at the exhibition.
b) 1 sample of any films, slides or video tapes intended for display together with a brief descriptions of their contents. These will be returned to the exhibitor at his stand before the exhibition opens.
c) 2 samples of any advertising give-aways e.g. plastic bags, key rings, etc

Samples of all the above in the quantities indicated must be sent to JES Logistics Ltd for possession at least 30 days prior to the opening of exhibition.

Never bring any products or publications with the name of Republic of China (ROC), but the name of Taiwan is allowed. Political slogans and obscene pictures in the opinion of the Chinese are strictly prohibited. Please contact JES Logistics for any query.

The Chinese Government rule that Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan are regions not countries. Therefore in drawing the map of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau area and Nansha Qundao («n¨F¸s®q)have to be marked as territories of China.

Brochures, give-aways , souvenirs, etc are subject to import duties as assessed by China customs.

   
4.

Hand-Carried Exhibits

 

We do not suggest exhibitors to hand-carry commercial cargo to China. In case customs detains the cargo at the port of entry, a dock receipt will be given to the client. Please contact our on-site representative as soon as possible. We will assist exhibitors to complete the customs clearance procedures. Charges for such service will be collected at the exhibition site.

Please note that the customs clearance procedures take time. Further we will not guarantee that the cargo will be customs cleared and delivered on time for exhibition.

   
5. Re-Export
  Disposal / forwarding instructions will be discussed with you during the course of exhibition. Re-export formalities will require at least 3 to 4 weeks. Therefore, please do not make any plan on receiving the exhibits soon after the exhibition.
   
6. Formalities / Information for Sold Goods In China
 

If exhibit is sold at the exhibition, the exhibitor is required to submit a copy of the contract, buyer's company name, address and contact numbers to us before the close of exhibition. We will then apply with the Customs to leave your exhibit after the exhibition, this is subject to customs' approval.

For exhibits that are pending for sale, exhibitor may request to keep them in the customs bonded warehouse for not more than one month. This is, however, subject to Customs' final approval. Customs bonded warehouse storage charge will be borne by the exhibitor or buyer.