Ryan Wu

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Ryan Wu is the Partner of PwC's Worldtrade Management Service (WMS) practice, based in Shenzhen, South China and also covering Hong Kong SAR.

Ryan is a senior customs and trade professional with over 20 years extensive working experience both in China customs and firms. Prior to joining PwC in 2021, Ryan used to work in the General Administration Customs (GAC), regional customs, and a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices.

During Ryan’s 15 years work experience in China customs, he was engaged in the import and export cargo documents review, customs valuation and tariff classification operations. He has rich expertise and a solid practical experience at the areas of customs classification, preferential origin, tax collection, goods clearance, processing trade, customs compliance and customs post audit. He also specializes in the disposal of trade controversy and the tax dispute.

As a member of the Commodity Classification Technical Committee of GAC, taxation assessment panel and key import and export commodities review panel, Ryan was involved in a number of tariff and trade policy formulation and national tax assessment work conducted by GAC. His work experience with GAC, regional customs and various departments enabled him to maintain a close relationship with customs and become familiar with various customs practices and operations.

While working at a leading global ICT solutions provider, Ryan served as Deputy Director of customs, and was responsible for leading customs global business team, building Group’s global customs standard of procedure, as well as implementing compliance guidelines and business solutions from a professional perspective of classification, valuation, country of origin, export controls, etc., so as to provide customs support in the Information systematisation of the Group's global customs operation management. Meanwhile, Ryan made great contribution to the worldwide customs audit for safeguarding company’s trade compliance and supply chain continuity.

Mr. Wu obtained a Master and Bachelor degree in Xi'an Jiaotong University.