In order to ensure the normal order of the market, China restricts some materials related to the national economy and people's livelihood, people's life, health and safety and public interests. After approval and obtaining a business license, they can engage in business activities such as acquisition, storage, transportation, processing, wholesale and sales. It is illegal to operate without approval.
The so-called restricted articles refer to articles that are not allowed to be bought and sold freely in the market according to regulations, such as important means of production and consumer goods that are not allowed to be bought and sold freely according to state regulations, as well as articles handled by specialized units designated by the state, such as tobacco monopoly products (cigarettes, cigars, cut tobacco, redried cigarette paper, filter rods, cigarette tow, special machinery for tobacco), foreign exchange, gold and silver and its products, gold and silver handicrafts, jewelry and precious medicinal materials.
Which commodities are restricted from buying and selling shall be stipulated by national laws and administrative regulations. These are special regulations formulated by the state to regulate the market of specific commodities. Unauthorized operation of restricted goods has caused great confusion to the national restricted goods market.
(2) buying and selling import and export licenses, import and export certificates of origin and other business licenses or approval documents stipulated by laws and administrative regulations;
The business license or relevant approval documents are valid certificates for the holder to carry out economic activities. Nothing is illegal business.
The import and export license issued by the administrative department of foreign economic relations and trade of the State Council and its authorized institutions is not only the legal certificate of foreign trade operators' legitimate foreign trade activities;
It is also an important document for the state to manage import and export goods and technologies. For example, it must be used as the basis for customs inspection and release of import and export goods and technologies. Import and export certificate of origin refers to a valid certificate used to prove that the origin of import and export goods and technologies belongs to a certain country or region.
It is a proof that importing countries and regions levy different tariffs according to different origins and implement other import differential treatment. The so-called business license or approval documents stipulated by other laws and administrative regulations generally refer to the business license or approval documents for restricted commodities.
For example, the tobacco monopoly license is a certificate issued by the tobacco monopoly bureau to enterprises, units and individuals to allow them to operate tobacco monopoly products, including tobacco monopoly production license and tobacco monopoly business license. The so-called transportation permit is a certificate issued by a provincial tobacco company to handle the consignment procedures of tobacco leaves according to the allocation plan, documents or contracts of the Tobacco Corporation.
(three) without the approval of the relevant competent departments of the state, illegally engaged in securities, futures, insurance business or illegally engaged in fund settlement business;