Qingdao Qianwan Free Trade Port Will Be Fully Closed And Operated By The End Of 2010

The reporter learned from the Qingdao Free Trade Zone that after being approved, the work of the bonded port zone in Qingdao quickly changed from the "application period" to the "acceptance preparation period". At present, the work related to the development and construction of the bonded port zone has been fully launched. According to the plan, the closure and acceptance of Qingdao Qianwan Free Trade Port will be completed in two phases. Among them, the scope of Phase I customs closure will strive to achieve customs closure in August 2009. While promoting the first phase of the customs clearance acceptance, we will also start the second phase of related work. By the end of 2010, Qingdao Qianwan Free Trade Port will achieve full customs clearance operation. At present, Qingdao Qianwan Bonded Port is the only bonded port formed by integrating the existing bonded area and bonded logistics park with the transformation and upgrading of adjacent ports in accordance with the national requirements of "functional integration and policy superposition". In order to speed up the construction process of Qianwan Bonded Port Area and ensure that the bonded port area is closed for operation as soon as possible, the municipal government has set up a mechanism for promoting the construction of the bonded port area, established a leading group for the development and construction of the bonded port area, with the leadership of the municipal government as the team leader and the heads of relevant departments of the municipal government as members, to comprehensively coordinate and solve the major issues of the development and construction of Qianwan Bonded Port Area; For specific issues involved in the development and construction, the system of head responsibility and the system of completion within a time limit shall be implemented to implement specific responsibilities and clarify the construction period, so as to ensure the orderly and steady progress of all follow-up work. As the development and construction team of Qianwan Free Trade Port, Qingdao Free Trade Zone Management Committee is specifically responsible for the management, development and construction of Qianwan Free Trade Port. After being approved, the Free Trade Zone Management Committee quickly established a special leadership team to accelerate the infrastructure construction, management and operation, function development, policy radiation and other work of Qingdao Qianwan Free Trade Port with the goal of building a world-class free trade port, and put forward the idea of port development and construction of "closing customs while operating", Strive to take the lead in the development and construction of bonded port areas nationwide, and accumulate experience for the integration and development of special customs supervision areas nationwide. At the same time, we will accelerate the preparation of the Overall Plan and Regulatory Detailed Plan of Qingdao Qianwan Bonded Port, invite experts and scholars to participate in the demonstration, and provide scientific basis for the orderly and rapid progress of the port development and construction. Wang Huaiyue, secretary of the Qingdao Free Trade Zone Working Committee and director of the Qingdao Free Trade Zone Management Committee, said that all work should be quickly transferred from the "bid period" to the "acceptance preparation period". The bonded port area should be planned at a high starting point and built at a high standard, and international practices should be used for reference to achieve innovation in the management mechanism and operation mechanism, so as to better play its role and undertake the planning of the bonded port area Construction and investment promotion. As a supervision department, Qingdao Customs is studying and formulating a special management model, striving to implement the advantages of the "policy highland" of the bonded port area, so that Qingdao Qianwan Bonded Port Area will become a demonstration area for the transformation and development of the bonded area, a pilot area for the customs special supervision area to "integrate functions and superimpose policies", a pilot area for improving customs clearance efficiency and unblocking bonded logistics It is a model area to drive regional economic development. Shandong inspection and quarantine department plans ahead, intervenes in advance, and carries out work flexibly and initiatively according to the actual situation. Recently, Huangdao Inspection and Quarantine Bureau has introduced a series of measures, such as outside inspection and inside opening; Free transit inspection and direct port warehouse connection; New measures such as centralized inspection application and simplified procedures have created an efficient and convenient inspection and quarantine supervision mode, which has effectively promoted the construction of Qianwan Free Trade Port.