BUSINESS BACKGROUD
The client is a foreigner who has opened a clothing store in Shanghai and recently needs to import a batch of clothing from Italy. The client did not quite understand the relevant requirements of China's clothing import supervision, so Shipping Whale International Logistics fully helped the client to operate the import customs clearance and domestic logistics business.
BUSINESS PROCESS
Imported clothing Chinese tags and washing labels are the most important. Before importing, Shipping Whale International Logistics helped customers to conduct label audits and made the first preparations.
Detailed explanation of specific clothing import customs clearance steps:
(1) When the goods arrive at the domestic port, we prepare the customer docking materials in advance, organize them into relevant documents, and submit the customs declaration for entry;
(2) After the goods enter the bonded area, we arrange staff to collect information, make compliant Chinese hang tags and wash labels, and complete the hanging and sewing;
(3) At the same time as the rectification is completed, we have carried out the import declaration operation, the customs will pay the tax, and the tax will be paid through our agency. After the customs release, our company will arrange domestic logistics to deliver to the door.
Customs clearance timeliness: From the moment of declaration, Shipping Whale International has completed a series of complex operations in just a few days, and delivered the goods to the location designated by the customer perfectly.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
1. Common declaration elements for clothing import customs clearance are: product name, weaving method (woven, etc.), type (one-piece, summer clothes, washable clothes, sleeveless blouses, etc.), category (men's, women's, children), ingredients content, brand. Of course, if it is brand clothing, the declaration elements may also need to add some content, which is subject to the actual situation.
2. Customs clearance information that needs to be provided for customs clearance of clothing imports: For general trade, the two methods of importing clothing by air or by sea are often chosen. These two kinds of imported clothing generally need to provide the following customs clearance materials: air waybill/sea bill of lading, waybill, packing list, invoice, contract, customs declaration and inspection power of attorney, ten-digit customs inspection code, declaration elements, etc.
3. Matters needing attention for clothing import:
(1) Classification of customs codes (clothing is mainly classified from the aspects of weaving method, type, material, category, ingredient content, etc., and customs declarers need to be accurate in the classification of imported clothing) ;
(2) Label making and rectification (garment import needs to have three guarantees certificate, certificate of conformity, washing label, and most of the clothing import commodity inspection needs to do label rectification, etc.).