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Israel’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said international flights continue to operate to and from Israel following attacks on the country by Hamas over the weekend. The CAA said that currently “the Israeli airlines are operating as usual”. The organisation added that currently “there are still international flights to and from Israel by many airlines”. However, a number of airlines worldwide have cancelled or delayed flights in response to the situation, and cargo carriers have warned of potential disruption to shipments. FedEx said on its website on October 9: “In light of the events unfolding in Israel, our inbound and outbound flights...

Except of ASEAN countries, Vietnam is are continuing actively cooperated with a number of countries to connect the Single Window. According to the General Department of Customs, currently, Vietnam maintains official connection to the ASEAN Single Window to exchange information on electronic form D Certificates of Origin with all 9 member countries. At the same time, Vietnam also coordinate with ASEAN countries to officially exchange ASEAN Customs Declarations. Vietnam also prepares related requirements to connect the exchange of PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE in 2023. At the same time, Vietnam will build solutions and process to connect and exchange electronic documents between ASEAN and partners...

 Issues related to re-processing as below: A re-processing company performed re - processing for processing company (who have processing contract with overseas) but was fined for penalties becauce they did not report the processing to customs before. The re - processing was entrusted to an EPE company, but issues were raised due to the equipment was deliveried in the factory before customs permission. So, we are pleased to provide related laws for your reference to avoid doing wrong customs regulations about re-processing and do not get penalties. Below are Official Dispatch No. 2687/TCHQ-TXNK related to customs regulations about re-processing: 1. Goods imported for further...

From 29th September to 6th October is a long holiday in China, National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. However, import and export activities through No.II Kim Thanh international border gate (Lao Cai) - Hekou (China) is still maintained by both sides. During the holiday, import and export activities through this border gate have decreased slightly but still have had positive results, with the amount of goods cleared reaching an average of 250 to 280 vehicles/day. In which, the average export volume is 60 to 80 vehicles/day. Because the Vietnamese side is still operating normally, the Lao Cai International Border Gate Customs Branch has...

JD Airlines has just launched its first international cargo route connecting China and Vietnam to serve cross-border e-commerce needs. The new route is cooperated with aviation services company CSAA and will operate three times per week using Boeing 737-800BCF aircraft. In China, the service will operate to Shenzhen, while in Vietnam the service will be at Ho Chi Minh City. JD Airlines is formerly known as JD Logistics Airlines received an air transport certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) last September. With the launch of its first flight between Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City, JD Airlines remains committed to...

Korean Air is beginning to move towards electronic air waybills (e-AWB) for all shipments to create efficiencies in the shipping process. The carrier said that initially e-AWBs would replace paper documents for general cargo departing from Korea bound for North America, Europe, Japan and “other select markets”. The airline will mandate e-AWB for Korea-outbound cargo starting from January 2024, and plans to expand the digital transition for all Korean Air Cargo departing from all global stations in due course. Whereas paper air waybills require in-person visits for documentation, printing, and submission, the digital transition will streamline the entire process from reservations to...