General Administration of Customs | Announcement on quarantine and sanitation requirements for imported terrestrial animal protein feed from Brazil
10 May 2023
Recently, the General Administration of Customs issued an announcement to implement the national strategy of revitalizing the old industrial bases in Northeast China and promote cross-border transportation cooperation for domestic trade goods using overseas ports. It was decided to further expand the scope of cross-border transportation business for domestic trade goods in Jilin Province.
Shanghais exports of new energy vehicles will usher in a boom in the first quarter of 2023!
9 May 2023
It is reported that on May 2, 2023, the Haitong Terminal in Shanghai Waigaoqiao Port Area welcomed a large car carrier Chang Tai Hong with a length of 176 meters. A long queue of new energy vehicles lined up at the terminal, driven by drivers, filed in and will go global from Shanghai. On that day, four foreign trade ships docked at Haitong Terminal, exporting a total of 5700 cars to Mexico...
From June 1st, a number of shipping companies have raised a number of freight charges again.
8 May 2023
Before the long holiday, due to weak demand in the European and U.S. market, shipping flows are less than expected, many shipping companies GRI price hike plans lost support, and expectations for high-end shipping prices fell. After the holiday, from June 1, several shipping companies announced a new increase in a number of shipping charges, including: Additional Charge (GRI), Bunker Charge (BUC) fuel charges and PCC (PANAMA CANAL CHA).
Announcement of requirements for importing Spanish amygdala inspection
6 May 2023
Prunus dulcis (Mill.)D.A.Webb is the fruit of the almond grown in Spain as a raw material, made in Spain through shell, drying, selection and other processing processes for human consumption or peeling nuts. It is a nutrient-rich food containing a lot of high-quality protein, unsaturated fatty acids, fiber, vitamins and other nutrients.
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution to cancel Southeast Asias photovoltaic tariff exemption
6 May 2023
According to Bloomberg, on May 4, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution with 56 votes to 41 votes aimed at lifting the tariff exemption for Southeast Asia’s photovoltaic panels. If the resolution was eventually approved by the White House, tariffs on solar panels imported from Southeast Asia could reach up to 254 percent. Currently, tariffs on imported products affected are all below two digits.
The United States completely canceled the entry inspection
5 May 2023
The U.S. announced the complete elimination of entry inspections, with no need to provide COVID-19 vaccination certificates. This decision will take effect on May 11, covering international air travelers and non-U.S. travelers entering through land ports and ferries. This move marks the impending end of the COVID-19 public health emergency declared by the U.S. in 2020. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Argentina: U.S. dollar payment will be disabled and goods imported from China will be settled in renminbi
4 May 2023
Argentina announced it will stop using U.S. dollars to pay for imports from China and will instead use RMB for settlement. According to local media reports, Argentinas Economy Minister Massa stated at a press conference on April 26 that this move aims to improve import approval efficiency, shorten approval times, and strengthen economic cooperation with China. Massa said Argentina will use RMB to pay for...
The volume of maritime container shipments from Asia to the United States in March decreased by 31.5% year-on-year.%
28 April 2023
According to data released by the U.S. survey company Descartes Datamyne, the number of shipping containers shipped by sea to the U.S. in Asia in March decreased by 31.5% compared to April 17. The drop has expanded compared to February (29%). According to the company, the number of shipping products such as furniture, toys, sports equipment and shoes has decreased by half.
Xiamen Ports first cross-border e-commerce maritime express line officially opened
26 April 2023
Xiamen Port Logistics announced yesterday that the first cross-border e-commerce maritime express line has officially opened, which will provide faster and more efficient logistics services for trade and cross-border e-commerce between Xiamen and Taiwan. The maritime express line marks the establishment of the third cross-border e-commerce exit channel in Xiamen Port, as well as Xiamen Port Logistics after the opening of the Silk Road Maritime e-commerce express line in June 2022 and the opening in February 2023.
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