23 June 2023
The Gongbei Customs (“the authorities”) issued the “Public Notice in relation to “Measures for Supervision of Hong Kong and Macao Motor Vehicles Entering and Exiting the Mainland China by Gongbei Customs (Trial)” (“the Measures”) on 23 June 2023. The applicable target of the Measures are Hong Kong and Macao non-commercial small passenger vehicles that are registered and obtained a valid license in Hong Kong and Macao and can temporarily enter and exit the Mainland China after being approved by the competent authorities of the Mainland China government. On the premise that the vehicle itself is not used for commercial purposes such as business operations, import taxes are temporarily exempt from customs. Vehicle owners should complete the vehicle registration process with the customs before entering the Mainland China, based on the approval documents issued by the Mainland China government. The Measures shall be effective from 23 June 2023.