STO Express’s import services include cross-border direct mail at Shanghai Port, cross-border direct mail at Hangzhou Port, cross-border direct mail at Guangzhou Port, and bonded stocking at Hangzhou Port.
① Cross-border direct mail at Shanghai Port
Shanghai Port cross-border direct mail model. The Shanghai Port Pudong Airport Independent Supervision Warehouse is located in the G104 warehouse (Shanghai Customs Express Joint Supervision Center) at No. 600, Haitian 5th Road, Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and is a customs independent supervision warehouse. Shanghai Pudong International Airport is the largest international air logistics port in the country and one of the global air cargo distribution hubs. There are one import and export assembly line (3 new assembly lines can be added according to business needs), of which the import assembly line has the customs same-screen comparison and automatic sorting functions, and the average daily order volume can reach 50,000 orders.
② Cross-border direct mail at Hangzhou Port
Hangzhou Port started cross-border direct mail business in 2016 and currently provides port BC (business to customer) direct mail services, including customs clearance, tally, inspection, delivery, etc. Hangzhou Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world, with a passenger throughput of over 30 million. The advantage of Hangzhou Port’s cross-border direct mail is that it has its own warehouse, which is located in the customs supervision area of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport’s air cargo terminal; the customs is stationed on site, on-site inspection, and X-ray machine on-screen comparison; the IT system is independently developed, and the terminal system realizes full network connection with the electronic port and the customs intranet.
③ Guangzhou Port Cross-border Direct Mail
Guangzhou Port entered the cross-border e-commerce in 2014, and invested more than 1 billion yuan in the port of the park. The park introduced Guangzhou Luogang Customs and the National Inspection and Quarantine Bureau to settle in. Luogang is a strategic location for Guangzhou Customs and one of the three ports that Guangzhou Customs focuses on supporting. Guangzhou Port has set up a customs declaration and inspection hall, which has many customs clearance lines across the country, arranged in a straight line, with an average daily processing volume of about 100,000 orders, fast processing speed and large processing volume. Since January 1, 2017, the park has attracted many high-quality customers, such as NetEase Kaola, Amazon, Onion Overseas Warehouse, etc., all of which have cleared customs at the port.
④ Bonded stocking at Hangzhou Port
STO Express’s cross-border bonded warehouse is located in Warehouse No. 5 in Hangzhou Bonded Logistics Center, which is a self-operated warehouse. Hangzhou Bonded Logistics Center was established on December 1, 2009 with the approval of the General Administration of Customs, the Ministry of Finance, the State Administration of Taxation, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange. The total planned land area of the center is 1,344 mu (about 896,000 square meters). The park has the advantage of efficient customs clearance. Customs and national inspection have established high-quality and efficient service agencies in the park, and have established convenient customs clearance mechanisms with Shanghai, Ningbo and other places; at the same time, the park has unique airport advantages. The comprehensive strength of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport ranks among the top ten in the country; it also has strong logistics advantages. As the “China Express Industry Demonstration Base”, the airport provides strong support for the fast entry and exit of goods.