According to data analysis released by the General Administration of Customs, compiled by Agricultural Machinery 360 website, statistics were conducted on 57 commodity codes. In November 2023, the total import and export volume of agricultural machinery was 4.546 billion yuan, an increase of 36.92% month on month and 1.37% year-on-year. The cumulative total import and export volume from January to November 2023 was 50.99 billion yuan.
Customers often inquire about the import of second-hand cotton pickers, silage machines, combine harvesters, corn harvesters, excavators and other agricultural and engineering equipment, "do you need a "Goods Import Certificate" for licensing?", "Can the customs handle the issuance of the "Goods Import Certificate"?", "What are the requirements for the issuance of the "Goods Import Certificate"?", etc... These need to be communicated clearly in advance, otherwise if they are not handled properly, the use of subsequent equipment will add a lot of unnecessary trouble.
The old mechanical and electrical products referred to in these Measures refer to mechanical and electrical products that have one of the following situations: (1) Equipment that has already been used (excluding pre use testing and debugging) and still has basic functions and certain usage value; (2) Unused but beyond the warranty period (non warranty period); (3) Unused but stored for too long, resulting in significant tangible damage to components; (4) Mix packing new and old components; (5) Refurbished.
There is a special situation in CCC certification supervision and law enforcement, some products do belong to the CCC catalog according to their use and main functions, but they can be exempted from certification in practice, that is, the "CCC exemption" stipulated in Article 42 of the "Compulsory Product Certification Management Regulations", there are a total of 13 kinds of goods import to China that do not require CCC certification, and we must be familiar with them in order to avoid unnecessary costs for imports.