Foreign Trade Updates
On March 30, 9 tons of fresh Dali blueberries from Weixian Agricultural Technology (Yunnan) Co., Ltd. were successfully exported to Singapore under Dali Customs supervision. Midu County promotes plateau characteristic agriculture, with the company's 500-acre base expecting 600 tons annual output. Customs provides "one-on-one" services, green channels, etc., to ensure smooth exports, and the enterprise has received orders from Southeast Asia.
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Since Spring Festival, Fujian's private enterprises saw strong foreign trade growth in Jan-Feb: import-export reached 194.2b yuan (+12.4%), accounting for over 60% of the province's total. ASEAN/EU are top markets; mechanical/electrical products drive exports, bulk commodities/agricultural products lead imports.
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On April 1st, the Early Harvest Arrangement under China-Congo (Brazzaville) Joint Development Economic Partnership Agreement took effect. Nanning Customs issued the first origin certificate for Guangxi Longchao's frozen fish exports, which enjoy tariff reduction from 20% to 0 (saving ~46,000 yuan). Congo (Brazzaville) is the first African country to sign such an arrangement with China, and Nanning Customs supports enterprises to benefit from policy dividends.
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On March 31, a batch of cross-border e-commerce packages was shipped via Songjiang Customs. Since its Nov 2025 operation, the pre cargo station has exported 1.02 million packages worth 101 million yuan. It's upgrading to charter operation, with customs measures cutting enterprises' logistics time by 30%.
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From April 1, 2026, China's General Administration of Customs will promote the cross-border e-commerce retail export (9610 model) cross-customs return mode nationwide. With 2026-2027 tax preferences, it solves return pain points, boosts enterprise efficiency and consumer experience, driving high-quality industry development.
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Jilin Dunhua's Yalian Machinery shipped artificial board production core equipment to Indonesia with a China-ASEAN FTA origin certificate for tariff reduction. Yanji Customs issued preferential certificates, aiding the company's overseas expansion via tariff preferences and convenient measures.
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China's manufacturing PMI was 50.4% in March 2026, up 1.4 percentage points from the previous month and above the boom-bust line, indicating a rebound. Production (51.4%) and new order (51.6%) indices expanded, large, medium and small enterprises' PMIs rebounded, and the production operation expectation index was 53.4%, showing stable market expectations.
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On April 1, 2026, the early harvest arrangement of the China-Congo (Brazzaville) Economic Partnership Agreement took effect, covering tariff reduction (100% of China's taxable products to zero for Congo, some Chinese products zero for Congo), rules of origin etc., boosting bilateral trade and China-Africa cooperation.
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On March 31st, the "CIIE Enters Anhui" activity was jointly held by the Ministry of Commerce and Anhui Government in Hefei. It showcases Anhui's trade & investment environment, attracts foreign investors, with 114 foreign businesses (88 Fortune 500) participating, focusing on Anhui's characteristic industries.
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Recently, Beiliang Port Customs under Dalian Customs seized 60720 bottles of infringing foreign liquor with marks similar to Hennessy and GreenLabel (registered trademarks). Lacking legal authorization and source proof, the goods were confirmed infringing by brand holders. Customs has lawfully detained them, with penalties for IP infringement under Chinese laws.
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Recently, Dezhou Customs conducted on-site investigations on construction machinery parts enterprises in its jurisdiction, focusing on production process, quality inspection and export compliance, and answered questions about export classification, origin, transportation to ensure smooth product shipment.
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Qingdao Jiaodong Airport Customs seized 1000 infringing mobile phone covers with trademarks like Redmi, POCO, Xiaomi, SAMSUNG in export shipments. The goods are suspected of trademark right infringement, and customs will handle them per regulations including confiscation and fines.
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Qingdao Jiaodong Airport Customs seized passenger Song Jiaying who illegally carried RMB 141500 cash outbound; relevant cash carrying limits for leaving the country are also stated.
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Huangdao Customs detected a shortage of over 800 tons of imported iron ore (as shown in the picture)
Recently, Huangdao Customs (Qingdao Customs subsidiary) conducted water gauge weighing on imported iron ore, finding an 862.2-ton shortage (14.3‰, exceeding 5‰ international convention). It notified the consignee, issued a weight certificate, and recovered over 400,000 yuan for the enterprise.
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Yantai Customs seized and returned 2000 substandard imported toothbrushes; their bristle top contour qualified rate is <40% (failing national standard), which may harm oral health.
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Qingdao Customs' Wang Shufeng team guides Qingdao Xinnong Kangyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. to solve EU registration issues for exported insect products, optimize workshop layout and hygiene control, helping the company obtain registration and secure new EU orders.
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3月26日,中国首次“TIR+Bonded”跨境电商进口业务在青岛落地,TIR车辆装载俄特产进入青岛机场综保区保税仓库,依托TIR运输优势及综保区政策降低企业成本,便利外国商品入境。
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Shandong Rongcheng has a bountiful seaweed harvest, with deep-processed products (e.g., kelp noodles) from Haizhibao seeing export growth. Customs aids via green channels, cutting clearance time. Exports reached 21.42 million yuan in the first two months, up 35.1% YoY, fitting global healthy consumption trends.
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Anhui’s exports of RVs (to Australia) and outdoor furniture (to UK) grow, supported by Hefei Customs. Anhui’s furniture exports hit 1.28B yuan Jan-Feb (+10.9% YoY), driven by the global spring economy.
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Anhui Xinong Pharmaceutical’s TCM exports (Poria cocos, Rehmannia) boom with Anqing Customs’ support (ecological cultivation, origin certificates). Jan-Feb 2026 exports hit 26.3M yuan (+19.5% YoY), driving rural revitalization.
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