Guide to Exporting Silk HS Code 50 Series Explained

Guide to Exporting Silk HS Code 50 Series Explained

The HS Code series 50 includes various products suitable for silk reeling, such as raw silk cocoons and untwisted silkworm silk, providing a clear classification for silk export trade. Understanding these codes helps merchants choose silk products wisely, improves trade efficiency, and ensures compliance and profit margins.

Chinaeurope Sea Trade Boosts New Silk Road Economy

Chinaeurope Sea Trade Boosts New Silk Road Economy

The China-Europe sea route is a crucial trade channel connecting China and Europe, handling a significant volume of cargo transportation and fostering economic development for both sides. With a long history and numerous shipping companies involved, the route plays a vital role in the prosperity of China-Europe trade. The shipping time typically ranges from 25 to 45 days, and the price is influenced by various factors. It's an essential component of global supply chains.

Qingdaoalmaty Sea Route Boosts Silk Road Trade Efficiency

Qingdaoalmaty Sea Route Boosts Silk Road Trade Efficiency

The Qingdao-Almaty sea route offers a cost-effective and high-capacity transportation option for Silk Road travelers and traders. This article analyzes the pricing and transit times of this route, while also detailing essential considerations for cargo packaging, document preparation, and customs procedures. It provides a comprehensive guide for readers interested in utilizing this maritime connection for trade between China and Central Asia, highlighting its potential to facilitate increased commerce along the historic Silk Road.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Azerbaijan Expands AEO Program to Facilitate Silk Road Trade

Azerbaijan Expands AEO Program to Facilitate Silk Road Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is supporting Azerbaijan Customs in accelerating its Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program, aiming to enhance supply chain security and improve trade efficiency. Through capacity-building workshops and the development of Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs), Azerbaijan is poised to better leverage its strategic geographic location as a key node on the 'Silk Road' to foster economic development. This initiative seeks to streamline customs procedures and promote a more secure and efficient trading environment for businesses operating in and through Azerbaijan.

Customs General Administration Partners with Ningbo Shipping Exchange to Build Maritime Silk Road Trade Index

Customs General Administration Partners with Ningbo Shipping Exchange to Build Maritime Silk Road Trade Index

The General Administration of Customs has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Ningbo Shipping Exchange to promote the research of the Maritime Silk Road Trade Index and the Export Leading Index. This initiative aims to provide data support for small and medium-sized enterprises and government decision-making, while also aiding the research and analysis of the global trade situation.

07/24/2025 Logistics
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New Urumqizurich Freight Route Enhances Chinaeurope Trade

New Urumqizurich Freight Route Enhances Chinaeurope Trade

The successful maiden voyage of the Urumqi-Zurich cargo route marks a new addition to the "Air Silk Road" for China-Europe trade. Operating weekly with a stopover in Tashkent, this route provides a more efficient logistics channel for China-Europe trade, supporting the development of cross-border e-commerce, enhancing Urumqi's position as an international air cargo hub, and promoting mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Europe. This new route is expected to significantly boost trade efficiency and connectivity.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Enhancing China-russia Border Customs Cooperation to Build the Silk Road Economic Belt

Enhancing China-russia Border Customs Cooperation to Build the Silk Road Economic Belt

A meeting was held at the Harbin Customs on the China-Russia border to discuss and promote customs cooperation and trade facilitation between the two countries. The conference aimed to strengthen the connection between the 'Longjiang Silk Road' and the 'Coastal Highway 1,' addressing issues such as port management and mutual recognition of commodity regulation. Future cooperation directions were planned to promote the smooth progress of bilateral trade.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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New Fujiantimorleste Sea Route Expands Maritime Silk Road

New Fujiantimorleste Sea Route Expands Maritime Silk Road

A direct maritime route from Fujian to Timor-Leste has been officially launched, taking only 7 days from Quanzhou Port, significantly reducing transportation time and promoting economic and trade cooperation between China and Timor-Leste. Customs and border inspection provide efficient services to support the construction of Quanzhou as a key hub port for the Maritime Silk Road and promote 'Made in China' to Southeast Asia. This new route is expected to boost trade and strengthen ties between the two nations.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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16th China International Logistics Festival to Be Held in Xi'an Building a Logistics Hub on the New Silk Road

16th China International Logistics Festival to Be Held in Xi'an Building a Logistics Hub on the New Silk Road

The 16th China International Logistics Festival will take place from April 8 to 10, 2024, in Xi'an, focusing on logistics development under the New Silk Road. This major event will gather experts and leaders from various sectors, featuring forums and exhibitions to explore international logistics cooperation and regional economic opportunities, promote trade exchanges, and support Xi'an in becoming a global logistics hub.

04/05/2024 Logistics
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