More than 97% of tax collection at Hai Phong Customs is done by online

Professional activities at Hai Phong Customs Department. Photo: T.Bình

According to Hai Phong Customs Department, till the end of April of 2017, whole Department has 116,666 transactions of tax payment via electronic method through a commercial bank. Total transactions are done in 30 banks with total money collection are taken account by 97.24% of total tax collection of the unit.

A representative of Hai Phong Customs Department evaluated that, the work of tax collection via the electric method of commercial bank helps enterprise simplify procedure order. Such as, enterprises only make a statement of tax declaration with minimum declaration information; can select modern and various payment services provided by the bank via ATM, internet banking, and mobile banking.

On the other hand, the obstacles are arisen also timely handling by Customs authorities and do not affect seriously to a clearance time of the enterprises.

For management authorities (Customs, Treasury), this payment method also improves management efficiency, reduces printing costs and contributes to the simplification of administrative procedures.

Regarding to the implementation of budget collection tasks at Hai Phong Customs Department, according to the latest information from the General Department of Customs, until 17^th May 2017, Hai Phong Customs Department collected budget by 19,519 billion VND, reaching 33.08% of current appropriation (59,000 billion VND), accounting for 19% of the total revenue of the whole sector at the same time.