The CCPIT has made every effort to create a new situation for promoting international trade, and CCP

In November 2020, RCEP was officially signed. The completion of RCEP free trade zone will become an important platform for China to expand its opening-up in the new era, and will significantly enhance the "gold content" of China's free trade zone network. In order to make good use of the regional comprehensive economic partnership agreement (RCEP), help form a new pattern of comprehensive opening up, and further expand foreign economic and trade cooperation, CCPIT has responded quickly, organized meticulously, given full play to the advantages of commercial certification and legal services, and launched a series of RCEP enterprise services, showing new responsibilities and realizing new achievements in promoting the city's opening up.

First, carry out policy interpretation and training around rules of origin. In order to do a good job in publicizing the RCEP policy, CCPIT issued the "plan of action to seize the opportunities of RCEP and help enterprises to empower" in time to publicize to member enterprises. Actively organize enterprises to participate in the series of online training of CCPIT enterprises applying the preferential policies of the free trade agreement. The training takes the preference and convenience of RCEP rules as the main line, and analyzes how to reasonably avoid trade policy risks in combination with Linyi textile, hardware and other key industries. Guide enterprises to incorporate rules of origin into production management of enterprise products, select suppliers that meet the rules, and achieve compliance of origin. Actively invite relevant experts to Linyi to carry out propaganda and promotion training on FTA, rules of origin and preferential policies for enterprises, help enterprises understand the general rules of origin, procedural rules of origin of RCEP agreement and specific rules of origin for specific products, and guide enterprises to use and make good use of the preferential policies of RCEP agreement. online guide enterprises to incorporate rules of origin into production management of enterprise products, and help enterprises make good use of cumulative rules of origin. We should guide and support enterprises to make use of the double advantages of import and export tariff reduction to improve product competitiveness, help enterprises make good use of back-to-back certificate of origin, and further promote trade flexibility. Help enterprises make good use of the declaration of origin of exporters, and effectively improve the degree of facilitation in the implementation of free trade agreements.

The second is to focus on import and export trade and enhance the ability of enterprises to "go global". As one of the issuing agencies of the certificate of origin, CCPIT immediately opened tariff inquiry and consulting services for the markets of RCEP member countries after the signing of RCEP to help enterprises plan the best way to enjoy the benefits. Actively track the FTA situation of the investment country and its main target market in the RCEP agreement region, and promote the establishment of global and regional supply chain and value chain. By comparing the tax difference between preferential tariff and most favored nation tariff (MNF) under RCEP agreement and other free trade agreement tariffs (FTA), we can help enterprises to choose the best way to enjoy the benefits, plan and adjust the import and export markets, put forward planning suggestions for foreign trade enterprises in advance, and determine the RCEP member countries and related products with high tax difference as key market development and key development products, The import enterprises also choose the corresponding RCEP member countries as the main import source countries according to the tax difference, so as to reduce the import cost and improve the competitiveness.

Third, broaden the channels of foreign exchanges and build more platforms for economic and trade cooperation and exchange. Further play the role of ICC, close ties with member enterprises, take the lead in organizing various member activities, and highlight the role of ICC as a "bridge between government and enterprises and a home for enterprises". Relying on China International Chamber of Commerce and Shandong International Chamber of Commerce to organize and participate in training courses such as dealing with economic and trade frictions, foreign-related commercial laws, and national economic and trade investment policies, to provide strong support for member enterprises to carry out foreign operations and continuously improve their anti risk ability. We should give full play to the role of Linyi's economic and trade frictions early-warning points, adhere to the initiative and take measures to deal with the situation, and timely comb, update and release restrictive measures taken by various countries (regions) for the epidemic. We will promptly collect and release the world economic and trade frictional information through websites, official account numbers, business communication platforms and network media, and push the daily warning to the enterprises every day. Urge enterprises to strengthen risk awareness. Integrate RCEP international contact resources, strengthen exchanges with RCEP regional national business associations, strengthen docking contacts with Busan economic revitalization Institute of South Korea, Gyeonggi do Shanghai Representative Office of South Korea, Fuqing Trade Association of Indonesia, Indonesian Federation of industry and commerce, Thai China import chamber of Commerce, Chinese General Chamber of Commerce of Singapore, Japan Zhenxing Trade Organization and other business associations, and broaden channels for collecting economic and trade information, Enrich the information content, guide and help enterprises to prevent in advance, study and judge in advance, provide decision-making basis for enterprise production and operation, and actively promote the economic and trade exchanges between our city and RCEP member countries.

In the future, CCPIT will continue to carry out RCEP special training to help enterprises understand relevant rules and further enhance their awareness of using RCEP and other free trade agreements. According to the characteristics and development advantages of RCEP members' domestic industry, we should carry out targeted international liaison work, share economic and trade information with enterprises, provide accurate services, build a broader economic and trade exchange and cooperation platform, help enterprises make good use of RCEP, better integrate into the international market and participate in International competition in the post epidemic stage.