Exporters Urged to Use Correct HS Code for Infrared Thermometers

Exporters Urged to Use Correct HS Code for Infrared Thermometers

Understanding the HS code for infrared temperature measurement devices is crucial for export. The HS code for this device is 9031809090, and detailed declaration elements, including product name and purpose, must be provided. The statutory first unit is 'set', and the export tax rebate rate is 17%. There are no specific customs supervision and inspection requirements. Mastering this information facilitates smooth exporting.

Shower Enclosure Customs Classification Challenges Spark Industry Debate

Shower Enclosure Customs Classification Challenges Spark Industry Debate

A shower room is a standalone bathing space that faces challenges in customs code classification due to its diverse designs. Although it does not fall under furniture or miscellaneous products, after reviewing the relevant tariff, it can be classified under Chapter 94, code 9406000090: other mobile homes. This classification provides legal grounds and compliance assurances for production and trade.

Global Mirror Trade Faces Complex Customs Classification Challenges

Global Mirror Trade Faces Complex Customs Classification Challenges

This article provides a detailed classification of HS codes for different types of mirrors, including glass mirrors, metal-framed mirrors, and optical instruments. Glass mirrors are primarily classified under item 70.09, while mirrors made of base metals are subject to separate classification. For each type of mirror, the article offers essential details on the declaration elements, assisting businesses in understanding how to correctly code and declare their products.

Global Trade Demands Standardized Commodity Declarations for Efficiency

Global Trade Demands Standardized Commodity Declarations for Efficiency

To enhance the standard of commodity declarations in the Tianjin customs area, this paper summarizes and analyzes common format and content issues encountered during the declaration process and offers corresponding solutions. By clarifying the requirements for the arrangement of declaration elements, the standardization of ingredient content markings, and the completeness of packaging information, the aim is to assist import and export enterprises and declaration units in improving their declaration quality to reduce errors and risks during document review.

China's Logistics Industry Transforms to Meet Rising Consumer Demands

China's Logistics Industry Transforms to Meet Rising Consumer Demands

The logistics model of new retail is undergoing transformation, with traditional methods being gradually replaced by intelligent services. The rapid development of the express delivery industry in China highlights the importance of popularizing and sharing end services to enhance efficiency and user experience. As consumer expectations for logistics services continue to rise, the industry is moving towards a shared economy. Improving the efficiency of end delivery will be a key direction for future development.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Shipping Industry Grapples With Rising Container Rolling Issues

Shipping Industry Grapples With Rising Container Rolling Issues

This article explores the causes and impacts of the phenomena of 'container roll-over' and 'congestion' in the freight forwarding industry. It analyzes how shipping companies' space management can lead to containers being rolled over, as well as the challenges faced by cargo owners and freight forwarders in this process. Container roll-overs are attributed not only to the surge in cargo volume during peak shipping seasons but also to factors like freight rates and customer relationships. Although shipping companies bear no responsibility for roll-overs, this practice severely affects partnerships, highlighting the need for industry attention and improvement.

Shipping Rollovers Expose Flaws in Maritime Logistics Amid Peak Demand

Shipping Rollovers Expose Flaws in Maritime Logistics Amid Peak Demand

This article delves into the common phenomena of 'container drop' and 'overcapacity' in foreign trade logistics, analyzing the fundamental causes and their impacts. Container drop is not the fault of the cargo owner but often affects delivery times and leads to customer claims. This situation reflects the shipping companies' neglect of customer service in their pursuit of profit maximization, suggesting that such issues may persist for a long time in the future.