新模式降成本，江苏三市进出口转运驶上“快速路”

Core Insights - The cross-border trade facilitation initiative launched by the General Administration of Customs aims to implement 29 measures to enhance trade efficiency, with pilot cities including Nanjing, Wuxi, and Yancheng [2][5]. Group 1: Cross-Border Trade Facilitation Measures - A pilot program for "circular packaging" for lithium battery exports has significantly reduced packaging costs by approximately 80%, with a total export value of 12 million yuan [4][5]. - The new "airside direct access" model has improved customs clearance efficiency by about 70% and reduced logistics costs by approximately 30% for goods exported from Yancheng [5][6]. - The implementation of a "public-rail-water-sea" multimodal transport system has streamlined logistics, reducing overall transport time by over 30% [6][7]. Group 2: Impact on Local Businesses - The introduction of the international mail exchange station in Wuxi has shortened the shipping time for international mail by 1-2 days and significantly lowered logistics costs [7]. - The cross-border trade facilitation measures have been positively received by local businesses, with companies reporting enhanced operational efficiency and reduced costs [7][8].