"International Electronic Business Information" learned from the "Customs Release" that in 2021, my country's market procurement exports were 930.39 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.1%. The market procurement trade method is a new foreign trade format vigorously promoted by the State Council that effectively expands the space for foreign trade growth and links domestic and international markets. It effectively solves the problem that small and micro enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households are difficult to export through general trade methods.
The market procurement trade method is a new foreign trade format vigorously promoted by the State Council that effectively expands the growth space of foreign trade and links domestic and international markets. In 2013, the Ministry of Commerce took the lead in launching a pilot market procurement trade method in Yiwu, Zhejiang. In 2014, the General Administration of Customs added a customs supervision code of 1039. After years of cultivation and development, the number of market procurement trade pilots has increased to 31 in 5 batches, covering 15 provinces and municipalities.
This method has the advantages of simple declaration, fast customs clearance, and allows multiple entities to collect foreign exchange. It can well meet the foreign trade needs of small orders, small batches, and multiple batches, and can truly solve the problem of small and micro enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households. The difficulty of exporting through general trade methods. In 2021, my country's market procurement and export volume was 930.39 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.1%.
So, what is market procurement and how to carry out market procurement trade? Let’s take a look!
1. What is market procurement trade?
According to the "Announcement on Revising the Market Procurement Trade Supervision Measures and Matters Related to Supervision Methods" (General Administration of Customs Announcement No. 221 of 2019), the market procurement trade method refers to purchasing goods in a recognized market gathering area and single-invoice customs declaration. The maximum value of the order is US$150,000, and the qualified operator shall go through the export customs clearance procedures at the customs place of purchase. The customs supervision method code for market procurement is "1039", which is referred to as "market procurement" in full (abbreviation).
2. What are the advantages of market procurement trade?
First, the value-added tax is exempted. Business households in the market agglomeration area implement a value-added tax exemption policy for goods purchased for trade and export through the market.
The second is to break through the bottleneck of "ticketless" goods export. Allowing multiple batches, types, and small quantities of goods without tickets to be exported through market procurement has solved the pain point of difficulty in exporting multi-batch groceries without tickets for the majority of small and micro enterprises and individual merchants, and stimulated market vitality.
The third is to improve trade facilitation. Market procurement implements simple declarations, which greatly simplifies customs declaration procedures; achieving convenient customs clearance, market operators can flexibly choose customs transfer or national integrated customs clearance models according to their own needs, reducing corporate logistics costs.
I know what market procurement trade is, so how do I handle market procurement business?
3. How to carry out market procurement?
Simple process: subject registration-transaction registration-assembly and packing-export declaration-exchange collection and settlement after transaction completion.
(1) How to register business entities?
Foreign trade operators engaged in market procurement trade shall register themselves as market procurement trade operators with the commercial department where the market agglomeration area is located, and register with the customs as consignees and consignees of imported and exported goods. Foreign trade operators shall be responsible for the authenticity and legality of their declared goods.
Illustration: Shenzhen Market Procurement and Trade Network Information Platform
(2) How to operate the simplified declaration of customs declaration form?
If there are more than 5 varieties listed in the commodity list corresponding to each customs declaration form, simplified declaration can be carried out in the following way:
1. The top 5 commodities with the largest value will be exported according to the value from high to low. Declarations must be made item by item on the customs declaration form, and the completion of the customs declaration form should comply with the "Regulations on Filling out Customs Declaration Forms for Import and Export Goods of the Customs of the People's Republic of China" (General Administration of Customs Announcement No. 60 of 2018, revised in accordance with General Administration of Customs No. 18 of 2019) Require.
2. The remaining products are consolidated in units of "chapter" in the "Import and Export Tariffs of the People's Republic of China". Each "chapter" is based on the tax number of the commodity with the largest value as the tax number after the amalgamation, and the value and quantity of the goods are also consolidated accordingly.
3. Using simplified declaration, the corresponding relationship with the merged items should be listed in the product list.However, simplified declaration is not applicable to goods under the following circumstances:
(1) subject to export tariffs;
(2) subject to export inspection and quarantine;
(3) otherwise stipulated by the customs, simplified declaration is not applicable.
(3) How to solve the problem of risk traceability management?
market procurement relies on the Internet information platform to establish a commodity traceability mechanism. Customs declaration, tax administration, foreign exchange collection) implements full-process operation and supervision of the online information platform to ensure that export commodities are “traceable to source, risk controllable, and responsibilities accountable”, which solves the past criticisms of difficult export traceability and management of groceries.
4. Commodities not applicable to market procurement trade
According to the "Announcement on Revising the Market Procurement Trade Supervision Measures and Matters Related to Supervision Methods" (General Administration of Customs Announcement No. 221, 2019), the following export commodities are not applicable to market procurement. Market procurement trade method:
(1) Goods that are prohibited or restricted from export by the country;
(2) Goods that have not been confirmed by the market procurement commodity identification system;
(3) Other market procurement trade methods determined by the trade control authorities are not applicable. commodity.
At present, the scope of the catalog of goods that are not suitable for export through market procurement trade methods issued by the Ministry of Commerce and other seven ministries includes:
1, "Catalogue of Prohibited Export Goods"
2, "Catalogue of Goods under Export License Management"
3, "Export of Dual-Use Items and Technologies" License Management Catalog"
4, "Catalogue of Imported and Exported Wild Animal and Plant Species"
5, "Catalogue of Psychotropic Drugs"
6, "Anesthesia Drug Variety Catalog"
7, "Import and Export Pesticide Management Catalog"
8, "Stimulant Catalog"
9, "Gold and its Products Import and Export Management Commodity Catalog"
10, "China's Strictly Restricted Import and Export of Toxic Chemicals Catalog"
11, New Coronavirus testing reagents, medical masks, medical protective clothing, ventilators, infrared thermometers and non-medical masks (suspended)
Editor: Momoz