China-Europe and Central Asia freight trains are growing steadily. Tianjin Customs provides high-quality services to jointly build the “Belt and Road”

After the Lunar New Year, the Tianjin Xingang North Railway Container Center Station is a busy scene. Batches of container transit goods loaded with paper, machinery parts and other livelihood supplies are about to depart on railway trains and go overseas via Erenhot Port.

China-Europe freight trains are the most effective trade channel and new international logistics product of the “One Belt, One Road” initiative. In January 2024, Tianjin Customs supervised the shipment of 70 Tianjin China-Europe (Central Asia) trains with 7,620 TEUs.

This year, Tianjin Customs has exerted its supervisory functions to improve the level of refined customs clearance services. Actively promote the reform of the "rapid railway customs clearance" model to effectively improve the efficiency of customs transit transportation and customs clearance facilitation of railway export goods in the domestic section of China-Europe trains. Fulfill the promise of all-weather appointment for customs clearance, provide full customs clearance guidance, build a "walk into the customs policy live broadcast room" propaganda platform, provide policy propaganda and interpretation services for enterprises, and guide enterprises to make good use of the policy. Embedded to carry out paperless random inspection of commercial seals for containers on Tianjin's China-Europe and Central Asia trains, priority will be given to processing and inspection of cargo on Tianjin's China-Europe and Central Asia trains. Promote paperless declaration of transit goods, automatically review and release export goods, provide dual-mode options of customs transit and full pass, adapt to the individual needs of enterprises, help enterprises save customs clearance costs, and realize the declaration of goods on Tianjin China-Europe and Central Asia trains at any time. Review and release immediately to support the joint construction of the “Belt and Road” and the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.