China News Service, June 22, according to the Chinese government website, recently, the General Office of the State Council issued the "Implementation Opinions on Supporting the Transfer of Export Products to Domestic Sales" (hereinafter referred to as "Opinions") to support marketable export products to develop the domestic market. Efforts will be made to help foreign trade enterprises overcome difficulties and promote the basic stability of foreign trade. Opinions suggest that foreign trade companies are encouraged to make full use of new formats and models such as online sales, live broadcasts, and scene experience to promote the development of online and offline integration.
Data map: Container terminal. China News Agency reporter Zhai Liqiang
Opinions emphasized that the government should play a guiding role in supporting export products for domestic sales, help foreign trade companies bail out, ensure the smooth operation of the supply chain of the industrial chain, and stabilize the basic foreign investment in foreign trade. Give full play to the role of enterprises, adhere to market-oriented operations, encourage foreign trade enterprises to expand sales channels, and promote the upgrading of domestic consumption. Implement local territorial responsibility, promote the conversion of exported products to domestic sales according to local conditions, and focus on helping foreign trade enterprises and small, medium, and micro-sized foreign trade enterprises in important industrial chain supply chains in the region.
The comments put forward three measures to support export products to enter the domestic market, multi-channel support for domestic sales, and increased support, as follows:
Support export products to enter the domestic market
—— Accelerate the transfer of domestic market access. Before the end of 2020, for the export products produced according to the standards of the export destination country and the relevant standard technical indicators that meet the requirements of China's mandatory standards, due to the impact of the epidemic, they are allowed to be sold domestically. , Laws and regulations otherwise stipulate. Foreign trade enterprises shall be responsible for the consistency of the labels and signs in Chinese and foreign languages affixed to products for export to domestic sales. If the export-to-domestic product involves compulsory product certification (CCC certification), it shall obtain a compulsory product certification according to law. Continue to deepen the reform of the compulsory product certification system, simplify the certification process for export-to-domestic products, and shorten the processing time. Simplify corporate tax procedures.
——Promote the development of “same line, same standard and same quality”. Support enterprises to develop "same line, same standard and same quality" (hereinafter referred to as "three same") products, that is, produce products that can be exported and sold domestically on the same production line according to the same standards and the same quality requirements, helping enterprises reduce costs and achieve internal Export transformation. Expand the scope of "Three Commons" to general consumer goods and industrial products. A fast track for domestic production and sales approval was opened. Accelerate the improvement of the functions of the "Three Commons" public information service platform. Carrying out "three same" product promotion activities to enhance visibility and influence.
——Strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights. Support foreign trade enterprises and brand owners to negotiate intellectual property rights authorization for export-to-domestic products, and do a good job in patent application, trademark registration and copyright registration. Strengthen the guidance and services for the use of intellectual property rights in foreign trade enterprises.
Multi-channel support for domestic sales
——Build a platform for domestic sales. Encourage foreign trade companies to connect to e-commerce platforms and set up special zones for foreign trade products based on various online shopping festivals. Under the premise of meeting the requirements of domestic epidemic prevention and control, the major pedestrian streets are guided to carry out special activities for the transfer of exported products to domestic sales. Organize large-scale commercial enterprises and foreign trade enterprises to carry out direct order collection, and set up special sales areas and counters for foreign trade products. Organize domestic buyers to purchase foreign trade products at China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), China Processing Trade Products Expo, etc.
——Play a leading role in effective investment. Focusing on the needs of new infrastructure, new urbanization and major engineering construction in various places, we will organize a batch of qualified export products to be sold domestically to help enterprises integrate into the investment chain supply chain of investment projects. We will guide foreign trade enterprises to actively complement and strengthen the fixed chain, promote coordinated innovation of the industrial chain and industrial structure adjustment, increase the upgrading of technology and processes, and participate in the construction of major projects in the industrial and communications industries.
——Accurately connect with consumer demand. Guide foreign trade enterprises to accurately match the domestic market's consumption upgrade needs, give full play to the advantages of quality and R&D, apply big data, industrial Internet and other technologies, and develop marketable domestic products through personalized customization and flexible production to create their own brands and cultivate And develop new consumption hotspots to promote the rebound in consumption. Encourage foreign trade companies to make full use of new formats and models such as online sales, live streaming, and scene experience to promote the development of online and offline integration.
Increase support
——Improve the level of convenience for domestic sales. For processing trade enterprises that are eligible for centralized domestic taxation procedures, they shall be declared before the 15th of each month and adjusted to the latest 15 after the end of the quarter, provided that they do not exceed the validity period of the handbook or the write-off deadline. Report within days.
——Finally provide financing services and support. Encourage all types of financial institutions to provide financial support for export products to domestic sales, strengthen supply chain financial services, combine the actual development of policy financing business under domestic sales insurance, increase liquidity loans and other operating working-class credit support, and actively develop accounts receivable The pledge financing of funds, inventory, machinery and equipment, warehouse receipts and orders, etc., relying on the large-scale e-commerce platform to strengthen the direct loan business to small and medium-sized foreign trade enterprises.
—— Increase insurance support. Support insurance companies to increase the protection of export products for domestic sales and provide diversified insurance services.
——Strengthen financial support. Make full use of the special funds for foreign trade and economic development, support business training, publicity and promotion, and information services related to export to domestic sales, and support foreign trade enterprises to participate in online and offline domestic sales exhibitions.
The opinion also requires that all local people's governments and relevant departments should attach great importance to supporting the transfer of exported products to domestic sales. All localities should issue targeted supporting measures in accordance with the actual situation in the region. The Ministry of Commerce should work with relevant departments to formulate specific work plans and organize their implementation, strengthen policy guidance and business training, timely summarize and promote good experiences and practices; organize and guide the media to carry out publicity reports, Create a good environment to support the transfer of export products to domestic sales, guide the expansion of the domestic market space, and promote fair competition.