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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1987
IMPORTERS AND .EXPORTERS ARE REQUIRED TO DECLARE THEIR IMPORT AND EXPORT SHIPMENTS ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1988 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM. THE DESCRIPTIONS AND CODES OF THE NEW SYSTEM ARR SPECIFIED IN THE HONG KONG IMPORTS AND EXPORTS CLASSIFICATION LIST (HARMONIZED SYSTEM), WHICH IS NOW ON SALE.
TO HELP USERS TO UNDERSTAND THE NEW SYSTEM, A HARMONIZED SYSTEM HANDBOOK HAS BEEN PREPARED AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR SALE, THE HANDBOOK DESCRIBES METHODS OF LOCATING THE CORRECT DESCRIPTIONS AND CODES UNDER THE HONG KONG HS AND CONTAINS MANY EXAMPLES AND EXERCISES.
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE, MR WALTER NEIL, URGED IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS ΤΟ FAMILIARISE THEMSELVES WITH THE HONG KONG HS So THAT THEY CAN SUBMIT ACCURATE AND COMPLETE DECLARATIONS WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER SHIPMENT, AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
HE ALSO ADVISED THEM TO NOTE RELATED AMENDMENTS TO THE IMPORT
AND EXPORT (REGISTRATION) REGULATIONS.
TO ASSIST IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS IN UNDERSTANDING BETTER HOW TO USE THE NEW SYSTEM, A NUMBER OF SEMINARS HAVE BEEN ORGANISED, THE FIRST OF WHICH WILL BE CONDUCTED IN CANTONESE AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL ON NOVEMBER 27.
THE DETAILED TIMETABLE AND TICKET ORDER FORMS FOR THE SEMINARS WILL BE MAILED TO ALL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS RECORDED ON THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT'S REGISTER. THEY CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED FROM THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE COLLECTION OFFICES OR THE HARMONIZED SYSTEM SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.
EXHIBITION ON JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED OPENS
HUMAN
RESOURCES WILL BE
IF WASTED
OF
THE
MR
THE ABILITIES DISABLED ARE OVERLOOKED, THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, RON BRIDGE, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
PARTICULARLY
SO
WHEN
HONG KONG IS
FULL
THIS IS
ENJOYING EMPLOYMENT AND ITS INDUSTRIES ARE FACING LABOUR SHORTAGES, HE ADDED.
BRIDGE
WAS MR
SPEAKING AT THE "EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DISABLED" THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AT THE NEW WORLD PLAZA.
OF OPENING
EXHIBITION
THE SECOND ORGANISED BY
/HE SAID
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