Customs, Customs Inspections & Investigations

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DR & AJU provides a wide range of tax-related legal advisory services, such as national tax, local tax, international tax, and customs, by the myriads of experts in the tax field with many years of practical experience, encompassing competent lawyers and certified public accountants and the National Tax Service, Korea Customs Service, and Tax Tribunal.
We provide tax advice related to corporate mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and clear solutions to various disputes that may arise in the international tax field, which is emerging as an acute issue directly related to corporate profits as various tax issues related to domestic and foreign investment and financial transactions and international transactions increase.

Tariffs are used as a vital means in foreign trade policy and more disputes are expected if the FTA is implemented in full-scale in the future. DR & AJU LLC is building an organic cooperation with lawyers with rich experience in the customs field, customs brokers, accountants, advisors from the Korea Customs Service, and expert members through close business partnership with ‘SDR Inc.’.

  • Main Services
      • Litigation for revocation of correction refusal disposition
      • Customs investigation response
      • Customs planning and inspection response
      • Customs planning and company review
      • Representation of customs violation investigation
      • Representation of foreign exchange inspection (investigation)
      • Customs complaint procedures
  • Representative Matters
      • Represented S electronics Co., Ltd and their contractor D in revocation litigation for refusal of customs duties rectification.
      • Represented Company K regarding country of origin investigation on imported goods, subject to tariffs under the Korea-EU FTA Tariff Agreement, where the exporter's status as a certified exporter is an issue.
      • Represented Company H, regarding country of origin investigation and adjudication claim on imported goods, subject to the Korea-EU FTA Customs Agreement.
      • Represented Company H automobiles regarding customs investigations related to customs exempt goods.
      • Represented Company HHI in an appeal case on the investigation decision to collect tariffs on the issue of classification of power generation gas turbines, subject to tariffs under the Korea-US FTA Tariffs agreement.
      • Represented a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor manufacturer E’s Korean branch in country of origin investigations and customs investigations where the importer's sales agencyship and the eligibility of inventory clearance became an issue.
      • Represented a foreign company H in confirming the invalidity of anti-dumping duty imposed.
      • Undertaking Customs planning and corporate review (Company N, Company YH, Company Y, etc.)
      • Represented Company J, Company H, Company K, Company U, Company R, Company D, Company HD, Company P, etc. in Customs breach investigation.
      • Represented Company U, Company H, Company S, Company B, Company HM, Company SS, etc. in foreign exchange inspection (investigation).
      • Represented Company I in examination request related to Customs evasion.
      • Represented Company H in pre-taxation review related to FTA.
      • Represented Company G in requesting an appeal for FTA (ex officio revocation of customs office).
      • Represented Company J in pre-taxation review and adjudication request for import declaration prior to entry (ex officio revocation of customs office).
      • Represented Company D in pre-taxation review on tax reduction (ex officio revocation by the customs office).
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