Imports and exports at Tan Vu Port, Hai Phong. Photo: T.B

In September, the export turnover achieved US$5.16 billion, down 20.11% month-on-month, up 4.7% year-on-year.

The taxable export turnover reached US$ 24.14 million, down 19.29% month-on-month and 25.2% year-on-year.

The import turnover gained US$5.33 billion, down 7.53% month-on-month and up 6.6% year-on-year.

The taxable import turnover earned US$1.96 billion, down 6.71% month-on-month and up 8.2% year-on-year.

Goods saw good growth in import turnover compared to the same period in the previous year.

The import turnover of car of all types increased by 103.9% to US$142.9 million; auto parts and components rose 16.6% to US$40.26 million; motorbikes went up 118.7% to US$1.97 million; motorbike parts and components increased by 17.7% to US$1.77 million; petroleum products grew 43.8% to US$21.83 million; iron and steel grew 5.5% to US$362.82 million; machinery and equipment increased by 4.7% to US$2.28 billion.

By the end of September, the total revenue of the Hai Phong Customs Department rose 15.4% year-on-year to VND 55,126.9 billion, meeting 82.9% of the target.

The revenue of Hai Phong area achieved VND48,005 billion, reaching 81.6% of the target assigned by the Ministry of Finance and 80% compared to the target assigned by the Hai Phong City People's Committee, up 14.4% over the same period last year.

The revenue of Hai Duong area reached VND3,133.8 billion, meeting 115.2% of the target, up 52% over the same period last year.

The revenue of Hung Yen area earned VND 3,280.3 billion, reaching 88.7% of the target, up 25.1% over the same period last year.

The revenue of Thai Binh area achieved VND707.9 billion, reaching 55.7% of the target, down 38.2% compared to the previous year.