A lot of foreign old decorations are very popular with Chinese people, people will buy all kinds of old decorations from abroad, especially in Europe, including old furniture, old tableware, old wall clocks, etc., the list of goods can be described as complicated. So how to import these foreign decorations for import customs clearance?
First of all, confirm whether these old items can do import customs clearance, otherwise the goods will be sent out, and the goods will not be cleared, and the goods will be stacked at the port, resulting in high demurrage.
Second, after confirming the port of customs clearance, you need to sort out the list, how to declare, how to classify, and you need a professional customs declaration company to help sort out.
Third, confirm whether there are special items in the list, such as old wooden furniture may have endangered materials, and endangered furniture import customs clearance requires an endangered certificate, which cannot be provided in most cases, and it is necessary to confirm the wood material of the furniture in advance.
Fourth, after confirming the list, you can arrange the delivery, generally we are by sea, because the volume of goods is relatively large, so you need to buy insurance. Fifth, after arriving at the port of destination, it is necessary to provide packing lists, invoices, contracts, bills of lading, declaration elements and other documents, which will be declared by a professional customs declaration company. Sixth, after the declaration is completed, the customs will conduct an inspection to confirm the quantity, quality, and compliance of the goods. If all goes well, then the goods can be released. Finally, it should be reminded that there are some issues that need to be paid attention to when importing these foreign decorations, such as whether the list of goods is clear, whether the declaration is accurate, whether special documents need to be provided, and so on. If you are not sure how to operate, you can consult a professional customs declaration company or relevant departments to understand.