上海海关连续八年开展专项行动——打造高效便利口岸营商环境

Core Insights - Shanghai's foreign trade import and export reached 1.4 trillion yuan in the first four months of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 1% [1] - Exports amounted to 629.02 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year increase of 13.8%, with the growth rate accelerating by 1.2 percentage points compared to the first quarter [1] - Trade with emerging markets has been effective, with imports and exports recorded with over 200 countries and regions, and growth achieved with 166 trading partners [1] Group 1 - Trade with Belt and Road countries reached nearly 600 billion yuan, growing by 11.9% [1] - Trade connections with key regions such as the Middle East and Eastern Europe have strengthened, with import and export growth exceeding 20% [1] - Shanghai Customs has been promoting cross-border trade facilitation for eight consecutive years, aiming to create a safe, convenient, and efficient business environment at ports [1] Group 2 - Shanghai Customs launched the "Shanghai Customs 2025 Cross-Border Trade Facilitation Action Plan," consisting of 33 measures across five areas to boost enterprise confidence and enhance foreign trade quality [2] - The plan includes speeding up customs clearance for key products, expanding multimodal transport services, and enhancing digital technology applications [2] - A pilot program for facilitating the inspection of first-time imported consumer goods has been introduced, utilizing an innovative "whitelist + differentiated qualification assessment" model [2]