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Ref : EIC 631/2/8
12 December 2005
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 522/2005
The Mainland of China : Administrative Measures on Foreign-Invested International Freight Forwarding Agents
The Ministry of Commerce promulgated the revised "Administrative Measures on Foreign-Invested International Freight Forwarding Agents" on 1 December 2005, which took effect from 11 December 2005. According to the Measures, the Mainland allows the setting up of wholly-owned foreign-invested international freight forwarding agents, with a minimum registered capital requirement of US$ 1 million, from 11 December 2005. The annex of the Measures also sets out the liberalization measures available to Hong Kong service suppliers under the "Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement". A copy of the Measures is attached at Appendix (pdf format) for reference.
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- If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.
Yours faithfully,
(Hugo CHIU)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
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