Wet wipesExport agentWhat specific services are included?

Professional wet wipe export agency services typically include the following core modules:

• Qualification Document Management
  • FDA registration (U.S. market)
  • CE Certification (EU Market)
  • MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
• Logistics solutions
  • Maritime container humidity control
  • Hazardous Materials Classification and Transportation (Including Alcohol Wipes)
  • Cross-border cold chain logistics (special sterilizing wipes)
• Commercial compliance services
  • HS Code Classification (2025 Edition of the Harmonized System)
  • Certificate of Origin
  • Destination Country Label Specification Review

How to verify the authenticity of an export agent's qualifications?

It is recommended to verify through the "three checks and three verifications":

• CheckGeneral Administration of Customs Filing SystemVerify customs declaration qualifications
• Verify the FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations) membership certificate.
• Please provide export cases of similar products from the past three years.
• Verify the insured amount of the cargo liability insurance (recommended to be no less than 200% of the cargo value).

What are the new certification requirements for wet wipe exports in 2025?

Based on the latest international trade trends, attention should be paid to:

• EU Biodegradability Certification(Effective December 2024)
• U.S. CPSC Children's Product Certificate (Applicable to Baby Wipes)
• Microbial testing indicators added to GCC certification in the Middle East.
• The Australian TGA has included medical wipes in the regulation of medical devices.

How to accurately calculate the export costs of wet wipes?

It is recommended to establish a cost matrix table:

• Fixed costs
  • Agency service fee (typically 1.5-3% of goods value)
  • Certification and testing fees (FDA registration starts at approximately $3,000).
• Variable cost
  • Ocean freight surcharge (2025 ETS carbon tax already covers European routes).
  • Anti-dumping deposit at destination port (for certain Southeast Asian countries)

How to respond to customs inspections?

Professional agents should provide a three-tier response mechanism:

• Initial response: Submit the supplementary materials within 2 hours.
• Intermediate Response: Complete sample submission for testing within 48 hours.
• Advanced Response: Activate the AEO Mutual Recognition Fast-Track Customs Clearance Channel

Case: In 2024, a company's shipment was detained by U.S. Customs due to excessive alcohol content. The agency facilitated an emergency FDA filing, completing customs clearance within 5 business days.

How to preventTransboundary PaymentsRisks?

It is recommended to establish a risk hedging mechanism:

• Adopting a combination of letter of credit + export credit insurance
• Agreed Exchange Rate Lock Clause (especially for emerging market currencies)
• Request the agent to provide a fund custody account service.

What are the restrictions on exporting wet wipes with special ingredients?

Special attention should be paid to the following three types of ingredients:

• Alcohol-based: The United States requires a concentration ≤70%.
• Silver ion-based: Japan requests the provision of antimicrobial residue testing.
• Natural extract: EU REACH Regulation Adds 12 Restricted Plant Ingredients

What is the impact of digital transformation on wet wipe exports?

Hazardous chemicals

• Blockchain traceability systems have become a new requirement for EU market access.
• The intelligent customs declaration system achieves 98% automated document generation.
• Digital twin technology applied to transportation environment monitoring.

It is recommended to choose a logistics service provider equipped with an intelligent logistics management system, which can reduce cargo damage rates by 30% through real-time temperature and humidity monitoring.