General

Stabilizing foreign trade is an important support for stabilizing growth. Since the beginning of this year, Yangzhou Customs has continuously optimized the port business environment, improved customs clearance efficiency, and contributed to the development of Yangzhou's export-oriented economy. Customs data show that in the first 8 months of this year, Yangzhou City achieved a total foreign trade import and export value of 75.75 billion yuan, an increase of 22.3% over the same period last year.

It is understood that in the past, it took at least 10 days for the customer to receive the goods. Now the approval and release procedures can be completed within 3 days, and the customer can receive the goods within 5 to 6 days. According to Tan Xin, Section Chief of the Cargo Inspection Section of Yangzhou Customs Port Office, "direct pick-up by the ship" means that upon the application of the enterprise, the customs clearance procedures are completed during the transit time of the goods. It greatly shortens the customs clearance time and saves costs for the enterprise.

The good port business environment has played a positive role in stabilizing foreign trade in our city. According to customs data, in the first eight months of this year, Yangzhou’s total foreign trade import and export value was 75.75 billion yuan, an increase of 22.3% over the same period last year, and the growth rate was 11.7 percentage points higher than the province’s. The growth rate ranked fourth in the province. The first of the three cities in central Jiangsu. According to customs data, exports were 59.46 billion yuan, an increase of 34.9%. From the perspective of foreign trade entities, in the first 8 months, there were 2,973 foreign trade enterprises with import and export performance in Yangzhou, an increase of 120 over the same period last year.

According to Pan Ying, deputy section chief of Yangzhou Customs, the total import and export of Yangzhou's top 100 import and export enterprises in the first eight months was 51.55 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.1%, and the growth rate was 4.8 percentage points higher than the city's overall foreign trade growth rate during the same period, accounting for Yangzhou's foreign trade import and export. 68.1% of the total value has a significant effect on Yangzhou's foreign trade import and export. Among the specific enterprises, 74 of the top 100 enterprises achieved year-on-year growth in import and export, and 17 of the top 20 enterprises achieved positive growth.

According to customs data, in terms of export markets, in the first 8 months, Yangzhou’s imports and exports to the top three markets, the EU, the United States and ASEAN, were 15.04 billion, 12.24 billion and 5.78 billion respectively, up 45.4%, 32.6% and 2.8% respectively. , accounting for 43.6% of the city's total foreign trade import and export value; in terms of export products, Yangzhou's new energy industry has begun to take shape in the province and has become a new engine for foreign trade exports. According to customs data, the total export of solar cells, energy storage equipment, wind equipment and other related products in the new energy industry was 6.96 billion yuan, an increase of 107.6%, driving Yangzhou's foreign trade exports to increase by 8.2 percentage points.