SHANGHAI — In 2023, Shanghai”s airports acquired 440 million export declaration types of cross-border e-commerce items, nearly treble that of 2022, with a complete export worth of greater than 85 billion yuan ($12 billion), stated Shanghai Customs.

Thus far this yr, airports in Shanghai have recorded a brand new day by day excessive of such cross-border e-commerce export declarations, hitting round 2 million declaration varieties every day, in contrast with a median of some 1.2 million varieties per day in 2023.

The airports in Shanghai have turn into an vital channel for Chinese language items to go world through cross-border e-commerce, stated the customs authorities.

In 2023, town’s airports noticed export declarations from three main Chinese language e-commerce platforms, particularly Shein, Pinduoduo and TikTok, elevated by greater than 10 occasions that of the earlier yr, in accordance with Shanghai Pudong Worldwide Airport.

Export declaration from the three aforementioned firms accounted for greater than one-third of the entire recorded by Shanghai airports, indicating thriving development within the cross-border e-commerce sector.

In 2023 alone, main cross-border e-commerce logistics firms organized 580 constitution flights through Shanghai airports to facilitate the supply of their items. Pudong airport, which undertakes many of the metropolis’s air export companies, has streamlined related procedures to enhance customs clearance effectivity for the booming sector.