Qingdao Ocean Brothers Seafood Co. exports aquatic products to EU countries (Germany, France) with Qingdao Dagang Customs' support (fast clearance, compliance guidance). Exports grew: company's 49M USD (+23% YoY Jan-Nov), Qingdao's 2.5B yuan (+27.5% YoY Jan-Oct). EU is a core market with high consumer recognition.

On December 3rd, Yantai Port welcomed its first batch of imported fruits (South Korean fresh grapes), marking the official opening of its designated fruit import supervision site. Yantai Customs used facilitation measures (green channel, advance declaration) to cut clearance time, ending transshipment needs and improving fruit freshness for local citizens.

Rizhao Port’s Shijiu Port Area berth 17A (30000-ton multi-purpose) is approved for temporary external use. It enhances ship-berth matching, loading/unloading efficiency, supports regional supply chains, addressing insufficient original berths amid cargo growth; Rizhao Customs facilitated this.

Qingdao Customs resolved enterprise issues (e.g., Jinyu Tire's manual declaration problem) via "Customs Enterprise Face to Face" events, optimizing the "single window" for batch data handling, cutting time from 2 days to 10 mins. This benefits multiple enterprises, supporting foreign trade high-quality development; 5 events this year resolved 103 issues from 83 enterprises.

Chongqing launched "city shopping+airport pickup" duty-free convenience measures, responding to national new policies, improving consumption experience; duty-free sales up 46.87% YoY, customs and enterprises optimize services to support building an international consumption center.

Recently, 26 tons of Dandong fresh chestnuts were exported via Dalian Dayaowan Port after Dalian Customs (Dadong Port jurisdiction) inspection. Dalian Customs provided planting guidance and implemented paperless declaration, instant review, and 24/7 inspection to cut clearance time, boosting export growth: Jan-Nov exports hit 6854.9 tons ($7.621m), up 28.5%/11.4% YoY, with overseas orders rising nearly 20%.

This year marks the 61st anniversary of China-France diplomatic ties. Shenzhen Customs opened an efficient French red wine import channel via the Qianhai Comprehensive Bonded Zone, meeting consumers' demands, deepening Sino-French trade, and using the bonded stocking model for 3-7 days delivery with genuine traceability.

近日，满洲里海关监管的TIR国际道路运输车辆今年达2000辆，前11月数量及货值同比大幅增长。TIR是全球跨境运输通关系统，具“一次申报、一车直达”等优势。满洲里海关通过多项措施保障TIR运输，助力一带一路贸易及区域经济一体化。

On Dec 3, a 1-ton egg truck cleared customs under Guangzhou Customs and 15th National Games/Paralympic Games exec committee supervision, departing for Macau—marking all Hong Kong/Macau athlete food supplies released. Measures include full-chain food safety; Guangzhou warehouse supplies multiple regions. Customs coordinated GBA rules, sent 21 batches (284 tons) to HK/Macau since Sept 29.

Qingdao Customs' "Sample Jietong" mode first expands to fertilizers/minerals; it cuts seaweed fertilizer testing time by 50%, optimizes sample inspection process, reduces costs, and has been promoted to multiple customs, benefiting enterprises.

This article introduces Green Harmonic Drive Technology Co., Ltd. in Suzhou Wuzhong District, its robot reducer production, Suzhou Customs' supportive services, the local robot industry cluster (over 1600 enterprises, 160B+ yuan scale), and the company's entry into domestic and foreign robot supply chains.

On November 28, 2025, Guangdong WTO/TBT Center and other units held Food Safety Risk Management & Trade Compliance Training in Guangzhou Nansha. It aims to enhance GBA food enterprises' compliance and risk management, covered RCEP labeling rules etc., and attracted about 60 participants.

German Foreign Minister Walder’s two-day China visit (Dec 8-9) involves meetings with senior Chinese officials, focusing on bilateral strategic partnership, trade cooperation (semiconductors, rare earths), the Ukrainian crisis, and pragmatic dialogue. He leads an economic delegation and will visit Guangzhou enterprises.

On December 8th, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with WTO Director General Ivira in Beijing, exchanging views on global trade, WTO reform, etc. Wang noted China's support for multilateralism, opposition to protectionism, and willingness to promote WTO's 14th Ministerial Conference outcomes. Ivira praised China's role in multilateral trade and looked forward to its continued contributions.

The article discusses China's pilot free trade zones (FTZs) during the 14th Five Year Plan (FYP), noting nearly 200 institutional innovations in 22 FTZs. It covers key measures (negative lists, single window), 2024 trade/investment shares, differentiated explorations, alignment with CPTPP/DEPA, and the 15th FYP's strategy to enhance FTZs with more reforms.

On December 8th, China Customs released data: Jan-Nov goods trade import-export 41.21t yuan (up 3.6% YoY), Nov up 4.1% (10th consecutive growth). Private enterprises are the main force, mechanical-electrical products export up 8.8%, emerging markets contribute more. China adheres to open cooperation, with simultaneous growth with over 110 countries/regions.

As of end-Oct 2025, Shenzhen Customs District has 530 AEO enterprises (34%+ group-certified). The group-style certification model compresses cycle to <1 month. AEO brings clearance convenience (52%/68% less import/export time) and economic benefits (over 200M yuan annual savings). Customs will deepen reforms for emerging industries.

Qinghai, with unique natural endowment, saw its bee products export 529 tons (up 31.7% YoY) in Jan-Oct this year. Xining Customs supports exports via measures like "Customs Director Direct Service" and green channel. Menyuan rapeseed honey is high-quality, favored by S.Korea, Hong Kong etc.

In the first three quarters, Fujian's refined oil exports hit 960 million yuan (98.4% YoY growth). Fuel oil and aviation kerosene made up 85.7% of total exports. Exports to traditional markets (US, Europe, etc.) rose 4.1x. Private enterprises were the main force. Xiamen Customs launched facilitation measures to cut clearance time.

Jinxian's Wengang Town uses 1600-year brush-making heritage to produce nail art pens, exported to 50+ countries via cross-border e-commerce; local beauty tool industry has 80+ enterprises, ~850 million yuan annual output; Qingshanhu Customs supports with policies and quality control.