In the first two months of this year, Tianjin Customs issued a total of 400 RCEP certificates of origin, involving export value of 120 million yuan. During the same period, tianjin port imports preferential RCEP goods worth more than 400 million yuan, and can enjoy tariff concessions of more than 6 million yuan.

Tianjin Toyo ink co., Ltd. mainly produces inks and organic pigments, and Japan is one of its important markets. "The implementation of RCEP has played a positive role for us to further expand the Japanese market and increase the volume of orders." According to ji Xiang, a staff member of the company, the total amount of goods exported to Japan last year was 23,449,900 US dollars. Based on this calculation, it is estimated that under RCEP this year, the company can reduce tariffs by 46,900 US dollars.

On the import side, not long ago, the tianjin binhai airport customs for KaiFeiKe automotive systems (Beijing) co., LTD., a number of electronic controller imported from South Korea to the customs clearance formalities, the tianjin port from South Korea under the first ticket RCEP air import goods, value for $32400, is expected to enjoy the agreement rate of 4.5% lower than the MFN rates. The company, whose raw materials are mainly from South Korea and Japan, is expected to enjoy a tariff reduction of more than 2 million yuan this year, said an official.

In addition, in the first two months, Tianjin Customs examined and identified 11 approved exporters under RCEP. Such enterprises can independently issue the declaration of origin and enjoy preferential customs clearance in relevant Contracting parties without applying for certificate of origin from visa agencies.