Import and export goods through Mong Cai Border Gate increasedIn the first 11 months of 2023, cashew exports earned 3.31 billion USDImport-export turnover between Vietnam and China exceeded 150 billion USD |
Informing the press on the afternoon of December 6, The General Department of Customs said, the total value import and export of the whole country in November 2023 is estimated to reach 60.88 billion USD, down 1.4% (equivalent to a decrease of 891 million USD) compared to the previous month.
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The trade balance in November was estimated at a trade surplus of 1.45 billion USD |
Of which, imports in November are estimated at 29.80 billion USD, up 1% (equivalent to an increase of 891 million USD) compared to the previous month; Total exports in November are estimated at 31.08 billion USD, down 3.6% (equivalent to a decrease of 1.17 billion USD) compared to the previous month. Thus, the trade balance in November is estimated at a trade surplus of 1.45 billion USD.
Accumulated in the first 11 months of 2023, total import and export is estimated to reach 619.17 billion USD, down 8.3% (equivalent to a decrease of 55.75 billion USD) compared to the same period in 2022.
Of which, imports in the first 11 months of 2023 are estimated to reach 296.67 billion USD, down 10.7% (equivalent to a decrease of 35.63 billion USD) compared to the same period in 2022; Exports in the 11 months of 2023 are estimated to reach 322.5 billion USD, down 5.9% (equivalent to a decrease of 20.12 billion USD) compared to the same period in 2022. Thus, the trade balance in the 11 months of 2023 is estimated to export super 25.82 billion USD.
State budget revenue from import and export activities from November 1 to November 30, 2023 reached 32,699 billion VND. Accumulated from January 1 to November 30, 2023 reached 335,116 billion VND, equal to 78.9% of the estimate, down 16.8% compared to the same period in 2022.
In recent times, the Customs sector has always promoted reform and modernization. The customs information technology system is built modernly, meeting customs management requirements. Along with that, the Customs sector has implemented the National Single Window and ASEAN Single Window according to the proposed roadmap.
At the same time, we have supported and cooperated with associations and businesses in providing information on policies and legal regulations related to customs procedures and import-export policies on a regular and timely basis. as well as in training and coaching agent staff, doing customs procedures, improving professional qualifications, building reputation to attract import-export businesses, and increase competitiveness. in the area.
In order to facilitate people and businesses in the process of customs procedures in particular and import-export activities in general, up to now, 100% of basic customs procedures have been automated, 100% of the Customs Department has been automated. Customs Department and Customs Branch carry out electronic customs procedures with 99.65% of businesses participating.
Thanks to that, declaring, receiving, processing information and making customs clearance decisions are carried out with a very high level of automation; Processing time for customs documents is only 1 - 3 seconds.
The General Department of Customs has also coordinated with EPAY Company to deploy free customs declaration software for businesses; Continue to deploy and expand nationwide the GPS electronic positioning seal system to serve monitoring import and export goods transported by containers, contributing to improving the efficiency of state management of customs and facilitating beneficial for businesses.
On the other hand, the General Department of Customs has deployed the Automated Customs Management System (VASSCM) through connecting and exchanging information with businesses operating ports, airports, warehouses, and locations subject to supervision. custom.