Core Insights - Hainan Free Trade Port has successfully operated under full closure for one month as of January 18, 2026, with smooth and efficient customs operations [1] - The duty-free shopping market in Hainan has shown significant growth, with a total shopping amount of 4.86 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 46.8% [1] - New adjustments to the duty-free policy have expanded the categories of exempt goods and the beneficiaries, enhancing the attractiveness for international tourists [1] Customs Operations - Since the full closure on December 18, 2025, Hainan's customs has monitored "zero tariff" goods worth 750 million yuan and processed value-added goods worth 85.867 million yuan [1] - The overall operation of customs has been reported as stable and orderly, with efficient port clearance [1] Duty-Free Market Performance - The total amount of duty-free shopping reached 4.86 billion yuan, with 745,000 shoppers participating, marking a 30.2% increase in visitor numbers [1] - The number of items purchased in the duty-free market was 3.494 million, reflecting a 14.6% year-on-year growth [1] Policy Adjustments - As of November 1, 2025, the duty-free policy has been adjusted to include 47 categories of goods, adding electronic products such as digital cameras and drones [1] - The policy now allows departing travelers to enjoy duty-free shopping, which has increased the proportion of international tourists participating in the duty-free market [1] Tourism Growth - The implementation of the full closure has led to a significant increase in the number of tourists from major European and American countries, becoming a highlight of growth for the year [1]
海南自贸港封关首月离岛免税销售48.6亿元 同比增长近五成
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2026-01-18 22:18