E-commerce pilot platform for cross-border trade in Shanghai FTA

Shanghai FTA Pilot Platform for Cross-border trade has been launched. Reporters at the initiation ceremony was informed that the Cross-border trade E-commerce pilot platform included in the "cross-border" site, customs inspection, personal postal tax online levy, Cross-border foreign exchange payments and other systems have been completed. Customs, inspection and quarantine, foreign exchange and other departments will be through innovative supervision of the way for consumers to create Cross-border network more secure and convenient, quality after sale are guaranteed new channels.

E-commerce pilot of cross-border Trade is one of the key construction tasks in this year's FTA. It is understood that Cross-border trade e-commerce pilot is to the goods into the area of specific goods, through Cross-border trade E-commerce platform, according to its actual state (personal goods) supervision out of the area. Customs, inspection and quarantine, foreign exchange and other regulatory departments through the innovation system and optimization process to fully support Cross-border trade E-commerce pilot projects to facilitate consumer cross-border online shopping. For example, in order to ensure regulatory and rapid customs clearance, the Shanghai Customs for Customs clearance of goods in advance to record, the use of paperless mode of work flow, to the Customs declaration of Information and order information, payment information, logistics information for automatic comparison, check the correct can be completed tax, release and other steps , in the area of Cross-border trade E-commerce Logistics Center supervision, the goods can be directly in the warehouse to complete customs inspection release. Consumers through the "cross-border" online shopping, according to the standard of personal items to pay taxes. At the same time, in order to facilitate consumers and cross-border trade enterprises to pay taxes, customs will also introduce tax online payment, electronic warehousing and other convenient measures.

It is also understood that the "cross-border" website has been on the November 18 trial run, a total of the trial operation of imported luggage clothing, food, maternal and infant supplies and cosmetics, such as the four major categories of hundreds of kinds of goods. According to users, through the "cross-border" to carry out Cross-border network shopping, with authentic assurance, reasonable price, tax transparency, logistics, convenient, after-sale protection and other advantages. At present, "cross-border" has been with Lenovo Holdings, Oriental Network, Oriental International and other partners to carry out business cooperation, and with billion, Amazon and other large electric business enterprises to discuss in-depth.