Overseas orders return, apparel companies face opportunities and challenges

Recently, Weihai Customs, a subsidiary of Qingdao Customs, quickly established an export women’s knitted sweater for Weihai Hongcheng Clothing Co., Ltd. through the “Internet + Bonded” model Processing trade manual.

“This is the first time our company has launched processing trade business.” Ding Shuangju, the company’s general manager, said that due to the impact of the new coronavirus epidemic, the processing and production of some overseas textile and garment factories have been restricted. Now some overseas customers are actively contacting domestic companies to place orders. Shift to production in China.

Ding Shuangju said that companies have recently received opportunities to return overseas orders, and Weihai Customs introduced many processing trade policies to companies during the early factory inspections. Companies are now more confident to win more orders and create greater profit.

“So far this year, about 80% of the new processing trade enterprises in our jurisdiction are garment enterprises, which has attracted our attention.” Liu Gaofei, chief of the Bonded Supervision Section 1 of Weihai Customs, introduced that during the survey of the garment industry and enterprises in the area After several investigations, the customs learned that domestic garment companies have taken on many orders that were originally processed and produced in Southeast Asia and other regions, and there are obvious signs of recovery.

Dishang Group Co., Ltd. is the largest garment processing and production enterprise in the Weihai Customs area. Its processing plants are located in many places in China and Southeast Asia. “About 20% of our company’s previous orders for production lines in Southeast Asia have been transferred back to domestic production,” said Qu Fusong, manager of the company’s storage and transportation department.

The return of overseas clothing orders has brought opportunities to domestic clothing manufacturers, but it has also brought considerable challenges. “First of all, raw materials and processing fees are rising.” Qu Fusong said that when orders from domestic garment processing and production enterprises are already close to saturation, the return of overseas clothing orders has increased the pressure on domestic garment factories, and processing fees have increased compared with the same period last year. 10% to 20%, including cotton, polyester, viscose and other textile raw material prices have also seen varying degrees of decline increase.

“There are also some overseas customers who require bundled orders, that is, domestic production companies that originally undertook high-end clothing processing must also accept the return of low-end clothing orders, otherwise the original high-end orders will be cancelled.” Ding Shuangju said that in the face of overseas clothing Regarding the opportunities and challenges of order reshoring, what companies have to do is to improve their own capabilities as much as possible, expand production capacity appropriately, and strive to accept more orders.

After understanding the opportunities and challenges faced by enterprises, Weihai Customs combined it with the ongoing practical activity of “I do practical things for the masses” and adopted a package of measures to provide precise services to enterprises, reducing the cost for enterprises to receive orders and expand markets. the cost of. Liu Gaofei said that Weihai Customs has given full play to the role of the Internet, jointly conducted online classes for investment service ambassadors with the commerce department, done a good job in publicity and interpretation of processing trade policies, explored the “Internet + bonded” operation model, and simplified procedures through paperless online processing. , optimize the process, so that enterprises can get it done in one go without having to run errands, and at the same time guide garment processing enterprises to comprehensively use models such as “advance declaration” and “two-step declaration” to maximize customs clearance facilitation.

“We also provide higher-level preferential measures to high-level certified companies like Dishang Group, exempting more than 6 million yuan in deposits for the company’s outbound business throughout the entire process, easing the pressure on companies’ capital occupation, and adopting online auctions and centralized domestic sales of leftover materials. To facilitate domestic sales and support enterprises to explore the domestic market.” Liu Gaofei said that the customs will continue to explore and implement the reform of the processing trade supervision of enterprise groups, optimize the processing trade operation model, establish a normal communication mechanism with enterprises, and timely grasp and solve problems Difficult problems faced by enterprises help enterprises actively respond to opportunities and challenges and achieve higherquality development.

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