Please indicate when the customs office temporarily suspends the operation of the customs clearance agency, the authority to decide to suspend belongs to which agency?

Reply:

Clause 1 Article 7 Circular No. 12/2015 / TT-BTC, dated January 30, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance, the suspension of operation of customs clearance agents and the authority to issue decisions to suspend regulations as after:

1. When detecting customs clearance agents operating without ensuring the conditions specified in Clause 1, Article 20 of the Customs Law or not operating at registered addresses with customs offices or provincial Customs Departments and the city reports to the General Department of Customs to issue a decision to suspend operation according to form No. 06 issued together with this Circular.

2. After being suspended from customs procedures, if the customs clearance agents have written requests, the provincial / municipal Customs Departments shall check and verify that they fully meet the conditions, then report them to the General Department of Customs. The agency has a written confirmation to continue the customs clearance agency.

3. Within 6 months, if the customs procedure-clearing agents fail to remedy and there is no written request, the provincial / municipal Customs Department shall report to the General Department of Customs on issuing decisions to terminate operation according to regulations. in Clause 2 of this Article.