On May 21, an outbound train of the China-Laos Railway in the new land-sea corridor carrying Chongqing's local food and agricultural machinery departed smoothly from the central station of Chongqing Tuanjie Village and will arrive in Vientiane, Laos four days later. The China-Laos railway trains of the new land-sea corridor exiting the country through the The smooth operation of the train marked that the China-Laos train (Chongqing-Vientiane) took the lead in entering the era of two-way "railway express".
"Railway Express" is the mode of "Railway Entry and Exit Express Customs Clearance". A new regulatory business model launched with the characteristics of Using the "Railway Express" mode for customs clearance can save 24 hours of customs clearance time and shorten the overall running time by 1-2 days.
"In the past, export trains generally adopted the transit mode. After customs declaration and release at the origin, they had to be verified and checked at the exit port, which not only required more fees for customs declaration, container transfer, venue, etc., but also increased the port detention time. 1 - about 2 days. With the railway express mode, the train can submit an application to the customs at the place of departure, and the declaration, inspection, manifest merger, release and other procedures are all completed in one stop, and no customs clearance is required at the exit port. It can be released directly, which not only saves customs clearance time, but also saves more than 200 yuan per box." Said You Xiaoyong, a staff member of the Luhai New Channel Operation Company.
With the new opportunities brought into effect by the RCEP agreement, the old and middle-class trains in the new land-sea corridor have developed rapidly and maintained a steady growth trend. Statistics from Chongqing Customs show that from January to April this year, 54 trains of China-Laos trains in the new land-sea passage have shipped 1,422 TEUs with a value of more than 250 million yuan. And continue to extend to the hinterland of the Eurasian continent.
