China News Service, Lanzhou, May 7th (Feng Zhijun and Wang Zheng) Support the development of new foreign trade formats, create a new highland for opening up, and cultivate new momentum for foreign trade development... Since the beginning of this year, Lanzhou Customs has continued to optimize the port business environment and stimulate the vitality of foreign trade development. Taking multiple measures to promote the stability and quality of foreign trade in Gansu Province, boost the transformation and upgrading of new forms of cross-border e-commerce in Gansu, help enterprises to actively respond to trade risks and expand exports.
Following the "good start" of Gansu's foreign trade import and export in the first quarter of this year, since April, various products of Gansu have continued to expand into the international market.
At the end of April, the first cross-border live sales event in China (Tianshui) Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zone was held in the Economic and Technological Development Zone of Tianshui City, Gansu Province. Through live broadcast sales, cultural and tourism products such as hemp shoes and carved lacquer boxes were sold to Cambodia. , Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries.
In early May, more than 10,000 tons of pumpkin seeds from Jiuquan, Gansu were exported to Japan.
"Before the event, customs staff followed up and gave guidance, provided cross-border e-commerce enterprise filing and other policy support, and provided comprehensive business consultation to help us expand the international market." An Xue, general manager of Tianshui Dazhou Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Service Co., Ltd. Strong said.
The picture shows the on-site inspection of the exported seeds by Jiuquan Customs affiliated to Lanzhou Customs.
(Data map) Photo courtesy of Lanzhou Customs
In order to support the high-quality development of new forms of cross-border e-commerce trade in Gansu, Lanzhou Customs has continued to smooth customs-enterprise contacts, established a long-term communication mechanism, widely promoted cross-border e-commerce enterprise-to-enterprise, export overseas warehouse model work experience, and cooperated with relevant local departments to introduce Leading enterprises with prominent core advantages, great industry influence, and obvious driving effects carry out cross-border e-commerce business, consolidate the industrial foundation, and improve the cross-border e-commerce industry chain.
Relying on the unique climatic conditions, Gansu Province has outstanding advantages in characteristic agricultural products resources.
How to transform the advantages of characteristic agricultural products into new growth points for foreign trade development?
It has always been the focus of Lanzhou Customs' innovative services.
In this regard, Lanzhou Customs implements online processing for administrative licensing matters involving the export of agricultural products, from enterprise application to customs acceptance, review, license, and certificate issuance. For application problems, the approval process adopts "immediate action".
In the first quarter of this year, Lanzhou Customs added 7 outbound seedlings and flower production enterprises, 5 outbound fruit filing orchards, and 2 outbound fruit packaging plants.
At the same time, in response to the development demands of enterprises, we will strengthen business guidance and solve problems of enterprises, focusing on the export status and constraints of characteristic agricultural products such as fresh apples, plateau summer vegetables, Chinese medicinal materials, foreign seeds, live cattle for Hong Kong, beef and mutton, etc., and accurately carry out business training and training. Guidance to help enterprises to expand exports.
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