How to issue agency import and export invoices? Analysis of 10 practical issues that foreign trade customers care most about
April 1, 2025
What types of invoices are required for agency import/export? In 2025 cross-border trade practice, agency import/export involves two core invoice types: Proforma Invoice and Commercial Invoice. Proforma invoices are used for pre-clearance value declarations and must include: Complete buyer/seller information Product HS codes (2025...
How does agent - based export operate? What risks should enterprises pay attention to when choosing agency services?
April 9, 2025
What is the essential difference between agency export and self-operated export? The core of agency export lies in the division of trade entities and responsibilities. The agency company acts as the export declaration entity, responsible for handling the entire process including customs declaration, foreign exchange collection, tax refund, etc., while the actual ownership of the goods remains with the principal. For example, a Zhejiang lighting factory exported to the US market in 2022 through an agency, with the agency handling CE certification and ETA customs clearance documents...
How to conduct export agency live streaming? These 6 key issues must be mastered in advance
April 11, 2025
How to choose a suitable live streaming platform for export agency? According to the 2025 Global Live Streaming Market Report, professional B2B platforms have a 37% higher conversion rate than social platforms. A combination strategy is recommended: International professional platforms: Alibaba Live, Global Sources Live with precise buyer traffic Regional specialty platforms: Koreas Naver Shopping Live, Japans Rakut...
How to Choose an Export Agency? These 10 Questions Are Essential!
Experience shows that the Smart Tax Refund system implemented in 2025 can reduce processing time for simple cases with complete documents to within 45 working days.
What legal qualifications does an export agency company need? A legally operating export agency company must have: Record - filing certificate of foreign trade operators, customs AEO certification, and registration in the list of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange. In 2018, I handled an export case of medical equipment. The goods were detained at the port for 45 days because the agent lacked the medical device business license, which highlights the importance of qualifications in special industries...
How to handle the shipping for agency export? Authoritative answers to the top ten questions about foreign trade services in 2025
April 18, 2025
I. How to choose a reliable export agency company? When choosing an export agency service provider, three core elements should be paid attention to: qualification compliance, industry experience, and service network. Specific operation suggestions: Check whether the enterprise has: AEO certification qualification of the customs, Record of filing with the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Special business license for international trade services
What Financial Problems Can Export Agency Financing Solve for Foreign Trade Enterprises?
April 25, 2025
什么是代理出口融資？ 代理出口融資是外貿(mào)供應(yīng)鏈金融的創(chuàng)新型解決方案，指具備出口資質(zhì)的外貿(mào)綜合服務(wù)企業(yè)（簡稱"代理方"）依托其信用體系，為不具備自主出口能力的中小企業(yè)提供通關(guān)、退稅、融資一體化服務(wù)。其核心價值體現(xiàn)在： 資金墊付：代理方...
Why did the import and export agency customs declaration fees decline collectively in 2025? What are the underlying reasons behind the low prices? How to avoid the trap of service shrinkage?
April 27, 2025
I. Why is There a Large - scale Price Drop in the Customs Brokerage Industry? Behind the general decline in import and export agency fees in 2025, there are four key driving forces: The surge in the scale of cross - border e - commerce: Data from the General Administration of Customs shows that in the first half of 2025, the import and export scale of cross - border e - commerce exceeded 3.2 trillion yuan, with a year - on - year increase of 28%. The scale effect brought by the sharp increase in the number of customs declaration forms reduces the per - ticket operation cost...
How to choose compliant export agency service providers? What materials need to be prepared for export agency? FAQ about export agency in 2025
May 4, 2025
What is the standard operating procedure for agency export business? The standardized process includes five key stages: Pre-operation qualification review → Agency agreement signing → Goods customs clearance → Payment settlement → Export tax rebate application. Per the 2024 Customs Brokerage Service Standards revised by the General Administration of Customs, agents must complete exporter registration before shipment and...
How Exactly Are Export Agent Fees Taxed? 2025 Latest Policy Interpretation
According to the latest regulations from the General Administration of Customs in 2025, enterprises can conduct import-export business through two methods:
What Taxable Items Are Included in Export Agency Fees? According to the latest 2025 Cross-border Service VAT Management Measures, export agency fees mainly involve three types of taxes: VAT (Value Added Tax) Domestic services subject to 6% rate Services entirely occurring overseas may apply for tax exemption Customs Duties Only applies to import taxes advanced by the agent...
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