Foreign Trade Updates
The "Smart Visa - Visa Data Exchange" project builds a unified electronic platform for inspection and quarantine certificates, achieving online verification and paperless application with Belt and Road, BRICS, ASEAN partners. It has 20M+ stored certificates, 80-country accounts, 21 cooperation agreements, reducing customs clearance time/costs and enhancing global trade trust.
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Ningbo Customs uses smart supervision and Ningbo Zhoushan Port to secure strategic mineral resource supply chains, supporting China’s manufacturing power strategy via optimizing primary mineral imports, enhancing recycled metals regulation, and breaking recycled black powder circulation bottlenecks.
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On January 21st, Ling Ji and Kutaya co-chaired the 11th China-Malta Economic and Trade Cooperation Mixed Committee meeting in Beijing. Both sides discussed deepening cooperation in multiple fields, signed meeting minutes, and a cooperation MOU between Hainan Yangpu and Malta Free Port Company.
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Recently, Daxing Airport Customs under Beijing Customs found abnormal luggage images of an inbound passenger choosing the green channel. Unpacking revealed 103 branded clothing items and 16 shoes; the passenger stated the purpose was to purchase and profit on behalf of others.
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CRRC Qingdao Sifang's high-end light rail cars (last 18 of 144 batches since 2021) were supervised by Qingdao Customs and shipped to Chile. Qingdao Customs provided fast clearance for large goods. By 2025, Qingdao Port's railway/tram exports reached 4.25 billion yuan (1.05x YoY growth).
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Rizhao Port, a key Chinese grain import hub, partners with Rizhao Customs to secure grain supply chain via smart methods (drones, IoT), expand facilities to boost throughput, and advance regional grain trade hub development.
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Recently, Huangdao Customs under Qingdao Customs intercepted a color changing tree lizard (a nationally protected species) in an imported air container. Identified after inspection, it was handed over to local natural resources department, with China's Wildlife Protection Law provisions noted.
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Qingdao Jiaodong Airport Customs recently seized a passenger illegally carrying 4000 cigarettes and 11 electronic cigarettes (exceeding entry limits) through a no-declaration channel. Relevant entry regulations for tobacco and e-cigarettes are also stated.
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Recently, Weihai Customs seized 714 "three no" weight loss products from a passenger's luggage at the airport entry channel; the products tested positive for methamphetamine, and customs has lawfully detained them.
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2026年青岛胶东机场首架融资租入空客A321入境,海关高效监管,青岛航空从德国引入12年期租赁飞机,海关优化服务支持航空业发展。
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Recently at Qingdao Jiaodong Airport customs, a passenger was found hiding 1120 cigarettes and 19 e-cigarettes. Inbound passengers have duty-free tobacco limits per relevant regulations.
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Yantai Customs (subsidiary of Qingdao Customs) seized 298 bags (2682 pills) of illegally carried "three no" weight loss products containing methamphetamine and MDMA. The products violate drug regulations, and customs have lawfully detained them.
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