10 innovative achievements of China's free trade zones in 2018
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-01-16 06:40
6. Zhejiang launches China's first paperless customs clearance port for ships
The Zhejiang Free Trade Zone has explored deep reform on the current customs clearance mode by carrying out a pilot project of "paperless customs clearance for inbound or outbound ships".
It cancels more than 44 out of 70 items and 150 pages of paper materials originally required, and only retains two documents such as crew entry and exit certificates and temporary entry permit applications.
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