Market procurement helps Yiwu’s refreshing products go overseas while they are hot

Exquisite summer cooling products are popular in the market, and portable mini sun protection devices are revitalizing consumption... Recently, Yiwu, which "buys globally and sells globally", aims at the "high-temperature market", allowing the dazzling array of "cooling products" to grow while the "hotness" is "hot" and go out. National gate.

In the Yiwu International Trade City, where a dazzling array of small commodities are displayed, foreign buyers who purchase products stop at the "cooling" booth from time to time. Among various products, sun protection clothing stands out and becomes the "heart favorite" of overseas customers. "Our sun protection clothing not only looks good, but also has excellent sun protection function."... The people in charge of the shops in the Trade City vigorously "screamed" about the cooling effect of their own sun protection clothing, and orders came one after another.

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"In the first half of this year, our company exported more than 100,000 pieces of sun protection clothing and hats alone, five times that of the same period last year, worth about 7 million yuan." Cheng Liang, a customs declarer at Yiwu Xinyang Customs Brokerage Co., Ltd. said. Since the beginning of summer, the company's sun protection clothing has been exported to many European and American countries such as Germany and France. In addition to sun protection clothing, the list of "cooling products" exported by the company includes 30,000 mini electric fans, 20,000 parasols, etc.

 

What provides the potential for the popularity of “cooling products” overseas is Yiwu’s powerful “overseas procurement team”. It is reported that Yiwu has more than 15,000 overseas merchants from more than 100 countries and regions, and has trade relations with 233 countries and regions around the world. In 2023, the total foreign trade import and export volume will exceed 500 billion yuan.

 

"The needs of foreign customers are the most direct guide for our company's export goods. Nowadays, in the containers loaded with export goods, we will basically purchase some electric fans and other cooling products." Chen Xiaotao, business manager of Yiwu Xinrui Import and Export Co., Ltd. said, Recently, according to overseas customers' demand for "cooling products", the items declared by enterprises are mainly hand-held electric fans, air coolers and other daily necessities. After the goods are loaded onto trucks, they basically drive out of the Yiwu Port and pass through Ningbo. Zhoushan Port exports overseas.

 

With the support of the "Sixth Port Area" networking platform established by Yiwu Port and Ningbo Zhoushan Port, the goods declared by Yiwu Sungrui Import and Export Co., Ltd. will be deemed to have entered Ningbo Zhoushan Port in advance when entering Yiwu's "Sixth Port Area". Completing port procedures such as release and pre-stowage in one day can save 2-3 days compared with the ordinary sea export model, adding wings to the efficient export of "cool products" to the sea.

 

In addition, in order to ensure zero delay in customs clearance, Yiwu Customs officers are on duty 24 hours a day and carry out sealing operations 24/7. A sprinkler system is installed on the inspection platform and an exhaust fan is placed at the container mouth to effectively reduce the risk of inspecting the interior of the container under the scorching sun. Temperature, avoid personnel heatstroke and possible hidden dangers of dangerous goods accidents, and actively coordinate with relevant departments of Yiwu Port to strengthen security, deploy more manpower at checkpoints, strengthen traffic diversion in the site, and avoid traffic congestion in the site caused by the increase in export volume.Thanks to the convenience of market procurement and trade, Yiwu small commodities are going global faster. "Enterprises declare to the customs online, and the customs system automatically checks and releases them," said Liu Shangkun, chief of the Second Comprehensive Business Section of Yiwu Customs.

 

With advantages such as low trade thresholds and convenient export customs clearance, the market procurement trade method has promoted the export of small commodities. According to Yiwu Customs statistics, from January to June this year, Yiwu City exported 232.87 billion yuan of goods through market procurement trade, a year-on-year increase of 28.7%.