Import and Export (Electronic Cargo Information) (Amendment) Regulation 2017 to come into operation on October 24

     The Government announced by notice in the Gazette today (October 22) that the Import and Export (Electronic Cargo Information) (Amendment) Regulation 2017 will come into operation on October 24, 2018.

     At present, the Road Cargo System (ROCARS) is operated at all land boundary control points for customs clearance of road cargoes. The Amendment Regulation seeks to extend the application of the relevant principal regulation, so as to enable ROCARS to operate at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port upon commissioning.  

     For enquiries on the operation of ROCARS, please call the hotline at 3669 0000 or visit its website at www.rocars.gov.hk.