广西护航东盟水果海上通道 助力进口水果贸易发展

Core Insights - The Guangxi Qinzhou Port has become a key hub for importing tropical fruits from ASEAN countries, benefiting from its strategic location and efficient customs clearance processes [1][4] - The Qinzhou Port border inspection station has implemented various measures to enhance the efficiency of customs clearance, significantly reducing the time required for inspections and facilitating faster delivery of perishable goods [2][3] Group 1: Customs Efficiency Improvements - The Qinzhou Port border inspection station operates a "7×24 hours" appointment service, allowing for immediate inspections upon vessel arrival, which has reduced inspection times by nearly 50% [2][3] - The introduction of an intelligent inspection system utilizing big data analysis has streamlined the process, enabling quicker access to vessel and cargo information [3] - The time for vessel inspections has been reduced from 2 hours to 30 minutes, while vehicle waiting times have decreased by 50% due to optimized inspection pathways [3] Group 2: Trade Growth and Future Developments - In 2024, the volume of imported fruits at Qinzhou Port is expected to increase by 28% year-on-year, indicating strong growth in the fruit trade [4] - The Qinzhou Port is accelerating the construction of a comprehensive fruit trading center that integrates international procurement, cold chain logistics, and deep processing [4] - The border inspection station aims to continuously enhance its intelligent inspection capabilities to provide better and more efficient customs services, facilitating the entry of more ASEAN fruits and products into the Chinese market [4]