The General Administration of Customs issues an announcement on the comprehensive promotion of cross-border e-commerce retail export goods' cross-regional returns.

MetaMuskRat · 2026-03-13T01:40:22+00:00

The General Administration of Customs announcement will promote a cross-district return mode for cross-border e-commerce retail export goods, applicable to the "9610 mode." Returned goods can only be returned to the corresponding Customs supervision sites. Enterprises must have standardized operations and functional work areas, and connect with the Customs system. This policy will be implemented as of April 1, 2026.

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2026-03-13 01:40:22

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People’s Financial News, March 13 — The General Administration of Customs has issued an announcement regarding the comprehensive promotion of cross-border e-commerce retail export goods cross-region returns. To further promote cross-border e-commerce exports, the General Administration of Customs has decided to implement a cross-region return model for cross-border e-commerce retail export goods nationwide. The relevant matters are hereby announced as follows:

Cross-region returns are only applicable to cross-border e-commerce retail export goods (“9610 model”).
Cross-border e-commerce retail export return goods can be returned across regions, and returned goods are only allowed to be returned to customs supervision sites (locations) that conduct cross-border e-commerce retail export operations.
Enterprises engaged in cross-border e-commerce retail export cross-region return business should operate in compliance with regulations, have independent operational zones, and relevant production operation system data should be open to customs or connected with customs information systems.

This announcement shall take effect from April 1, 2026. Matters not covered shall be implemented in accordance with current customs regulations.

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