Original title: General Administration of Customs has issued 15 measures to support the formation of a new pattern of western development

China Youth Daily Client, Beijing, January 5 (China Youth Daily·China Youth Network reporter He Chunzhong) The General Administration of Customs has announced today that it will introduce 15 measures to support the formation of a new pattern of western development in the new era. Focusing on four aspects: promoting large-scale development through large-scale opening up, promoting the development of characteristic and advantageous industries, building a solid national gate security barrier, and supporting the creation of a first-class port business environment, and further promoting the formation of a new pattern of large-scale protection, large-scale development, and high-quality development in the western region.

High-level services to the western region promote large-scale development through large-scale opening up. Support the construction of open ports in the western region, improve the energy level of open channels, release the momentum of open platforms, and promote the coordination of open development. Specific measures include: supporting regions that are in need and meet the conditions to apply for port opening or expand opening up in accordance with the prescribed procedures, supporting the construction of smart ports, enriching and improving port functions; Exploring and innovating customs supervision facilitation measures such as river-sea transport and railway-sea transport, and supporting the high-quality development of multimodal transport; supporting the construction of international aviation hubs such as Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, Xi'an, Urumqi and other areas; supporting regions that are in need and meet the conditions to establish comprehensive bonded zones and bonded logistics centers (type B), and exploring the reforms of "district-port integration" in the western region.

High quality promotes the development of characteristic and advantageous industries in the western region. Support the expansion of advantageous industries in the western region, the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, the accelerated development of characteristic industries, the innovation of new business forms and new models, and the orderly and stable border trade. The main measures include: support the development of new quality productivity in the western region according to local conditions; support traditional industrial enterprises to import advanced technologies, important equipment, key components, etc. to carry out technological transformation and equipment updates; support qualified enterprises outside the district to apply for "two ends outside" high-value bonded maintenance business; increase the cultivation of characteristic agricultural and food products brands, and promote the expansion of export of advantageous and characteristic products such as vegetables, fruits, tea, Chinese medicinal materials, and alcohol; support bonded research and development, bonded maintenance, bonded remanufacturing, bonded display and transactions, and financial leasing in the western region; support the development of border trade and encourage the diversified development of border trade.