Cross-border e-commerce helps foreign trade promote stability and quality

Release time : 2020-08-17

 

The 550 sanitary basins carried by Cainiao Network Technology Co., Ltd. have recently passed the new mode of rapid customs clearance at Shenzhen Customs and shipped to overseas warehouses in Indonesia. This indicates that the cross-border e-commerce business-to-business (B2B) export business has landed in Shenzhen Customs, and Shenzhen's cross-border e-commerce export has ushered in a new shift and upgrade.


“During the new crown pneumonia epidemic, Cainiao’s overseas warehouses have helped merchants maintain export stability, and some businesses’ overseas sales have bucked the trend,” said Zhao Jian, general manager of Cainiao’s international supply chain. At the same time, it provides a series of facilitation measures in customs clearance, inspection and logistics, which will help Cainiao expand the scale of overseas warehouses and facilitate the export of Chinese enterprises.

Since the beginning of this year, the development of cross-border e-commerce has ushered in new opportunities, and a series of favorable policies and measures have been introduced intensively. On July 1st, 10 customs including Beijing Customs and Tianjin Customs officially launched cross-border e-commerce B2B export pilots, adding two export supervision codes "9710" and "9810". Enterprises can "register once" and "one-point docking" to enjoy priority Policies on inspections and permit transfers. On April 7, the State Council announced the establishment of 46 new cross-border e-commerce comprehensive test areas. In addition to the 59 previously approved, there will be 105 comprehensive test areas across the country, covering 30 provinces, forming a land-sea internal and external linkage, The development pattern of mutual assistance between east and west.


   All regions are also increasing their support for cross-border e-commerce. Zhejiang initiated the "Global Store Opening" cross-border e-commerce 10,000 store cultivation special action, plans to build a batch of cross-border e-commerce industrial parks, strive to add more than 10,000 cross-border e-commerce stores throughout the year, and achieve cross-border online retail exports of 1,000 More than 100 million yuan; Fujian continues to improve its overseas warehousing, logistics and distribution and after-sales service networks, promotes the integration of overseas warehouses, experience stores and other models into the overseas retail system, and strives to solve the "last mile" problem of cross-border e-commerce exports; Guangdong issues 7 cross-border electronics The implementation plan of the Comprehensive Commercial Pilot Zone clearly aims to realize data exchange, mutual recognition of supervision and information exchange among customs, foreign exchange, taxation and other departments to better serve the development of e-commerce, and so on.


  With the help of policies, the scale of cross-border e-commerce imports and exports has grown rapidly, becoming a new bright spot in the development of foreign trade. According to data released by the General Administration of Customs, in the first half of this year, the import and export of customs cross-border e-commerce supervision platforms increased by 26.2%, of which exports increased by 28.7% and imports increased by 24.4%.


“Under the epidemic, cross-border e-commerce has risen against the trend, helping foreign trade to promote stability and quality.” Pan Helin, executive director of the Institute of Digital Economy, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, said that online transactions break through time and space restrictions and compress intermediate links. Significantly reduce business costs, while also reducing unnecessary personnel contacts, minimizing the impact of the epidemic. In addition, with the rapid development of the Internet and information technology, cross-border e-commerce has expanded transaction objects from enterprises to individuals. At the same time, big data allows enterprises to better understand consumer needs, produce marketable products, reduce the proportion of unsalable goods, and accelerate Cash flow.


   Cross-border e-commerce has performed particularly well in expanding overseas marketing channels for companies. A person in charge of a cross-border e-commerce platform said that in order to cope with the challenges brought by the epidemic and seize the opportunities of new business development, cross-border e-commerce companies are accelerating their innovation and development, "cross-border e-commerce + China-Europe train + overseas warehouse" "Cross-border e-commerce + finance" and other models have become a new path for China's export of goods, which can help foreign trade companies enter the global market more easily and effectively, access a wider network of buyers and participate in the global value chain, and enhance international competitiveness .


   In addition, cross-border e-commerce has increasingly become a new channel to meet the escalating consumer demand of domestic residents. On the one hand, with the blessing of new cross-border e-commerce models, new formats and new technologies, consumers can buy high-quality goods from all over the world as long as they place an order with one click; on the other hand, by introducing more abundant and diversified overseas products, consumption People can access a wider range of suppliers and products with more competitive prices, thereby further releasing consumption potential and driving economic recovery after the epidemic.


  Experts said that with the global spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the future foreign trade situation will remain complex and severe. Traditional foreign trade companies will face difficulties such as reduced orders and poor logistics. Cross-border e-commerce is still an important transformation choice for foreign trade companies. Next, relevant departments must continue to introduce favorable policies to support the development of cross-border e-commerce, and give full play to the advantages of cross-border e-commerce to ensure orders, market, and share, and help my country's foreign trade to overcome difficulties.


close

Post Your Needs Information