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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city
MY COLOUR

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : TID CL 4-60/2

6 March 2008

Dear Sirs,

Notice to Exporters

Series 1 (USA) No. 3/2008

Series 2 (EU) No. 2/2008

Series 3 (Countries other than USA and EU) No. 2/2008

Import Licensing (Textiles) Circular No. 1/2008

Certificate of Origin Circular No. 4/2008

Revision of Fees for Certain Textiles and Certification Applications

Under the Import and Export (Fees) (Amendment: Fee Revision) Regulation 2008 published in the Gazette on 1 February 2008, a number of fees in respect of certain certification and textiles licensing related documents will be revised. Subject to the passage of the necessary legislative amendments by the Legislative Council, the new fees for the following items will be introduced with effect from 27 March 2008:

Type of Application Existing Fee
(until 26.3.2008)
($)		 New Fee
(from 27.3.2008)
($)

(a) Production Notification 
     for Cut and Sewn   
     Garments (lodged  
     using electronic services1 )

34

41　

(b) Consignment-specific  
     Export Licence Form 4  
     (TIC 353)

56

44

(c) Consignment-specific 
     Import Licence Form 7 
    (TRA 23)

40

45

The following fee in respect of Certificate of Origin will be introduced with effect from 1 July 2008:

Type of Application Existing Fee
(until 30.6.2008)
($)		 New Fee
( from 1.7.2008)
($)

(d) Certificate of Origin(except  
     Form A) (applied using 
     electronic services 2 )

95

110
  1. The existing application and payment procedures for the items set out in paragraph 1(a) to (d) above will remain unchanged.
     
  2. If you have any enquiries on the above, please contact the Customer Service Centre of the Origin Certification and Textiles Licensing Branch at 2398 5288.

Yours faithfully,




(Leonard LAM)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry

1 The fee for PN lodged on paper will be increased from $49 to $57. The paper mode is reserved for contingency situations (e.g. computer breakdown).

2 The fee for CO applications made on paper will be increased from $110 to $125. The paper mode is reserved for contingency situations (e.g. computer breakdown).