Starting today, the national customs will promote the cross-border return mode of cross-border e-commerce retail export commodities. In the future, cross-border e-commerce export returns do not have to be returned to the original export customs, and they can flexibly choose to go through the formalities of returning goods at any customs port nationwide.

In December 2024, the General Administration of Customs launched several measures to optimize the export supervision of cross-border e-commerce, and around further promoting the high-quality development of cross-border e-commerce, it piloted the cross-border e-commerce retail export (9610 model) return policy in 20 directly affiliated customs.
Under this business model, when goods exported by cross-border e-commerce enterprises are returned overseas, they are no longer required to return to the original export customs, but can flexibly choose to go through the formalities of returning goods at the pilot customs port. After more than a year of trial, the policy has met the conditions for national promotion. A few days ago, the General Administration of Customs issued an announcement to promote the cross-border e-commerce retail export goods cross-customs return mode in the national customs from April 1 this year.
The new mode of cross-customs return makes’ selling the world’ more worry-free. The platform can choose the most practical return scheme and choose the convenient return port independently, which further shortens the return cycle, reduces the logistics cost and improves the efficiency of enterprise capital return.
Source: Zhejiang Online
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