With the acceleration of globalization and the continuous upgrading of China’s consumer market, cross-border import e-commerce has ushered in unprecedented development opportunities. As one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms, Tmall Global, a subsidiary of Alibaba, is also continuously increasing its investment in cross-border e-commerce business. Among them, the launch of Tmall Global Overseas Warehouse has provided strong support for overseas brands to enter the Chinese market. So, what are the advantages of Tmall Global Overseas Warehouse?
Compared with the traditional model, Tmall Global Overseas Warehouse has the following obvious advantages:
1. Fast customs clearance: Traditional import trade requires processing a large number of certification documents and taxes, and customs clearance time is long, while the goods of Tmall Global Overseas Warehouse are located in warehouses in China, and can enjoy special tax policies and customs clearance qualifications, so the customs clearance speed is very fast.
2. Reduce costs: Traditional import trade requires paying high tariffs and VAT and other taxes, while Tmall Global Overseas Warehouse can avoid these taxes through special bonded area policies, thereby reducing the cost of goods.
3. Fine control: Tmall International’s overseas warehouse has a very complete storage and logistics system. Merchants can keep track of the details of the goods in the warehouse at any time, including inventory, sales, logistics status, etc., thereby improving the efficiency of the entire supply chain.
4. Rich sales channels: Tmall International is one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms. Merchants can set up their own stores on Tmall International, and use its strong traffic advantages and brand influence to promote their products and achieve wider sales.
When using Tmall International’s overseas warehouse service, merchants need to pay attention to the following points:
1. Register a Tmall International account: First, register an account on the Tmall International platform and complete relevant certification and qualification review.
2. Choose a suitable warehouse: At present, Tmall International’s overseas warehouse has established warehouses in many countries. Merchants can choose a suitable warehouse according to their needs and product characteristics.
3. Store goods: Merchants need to transport the goods to Tmall International’s overseas warehouse and perform warehousing and labeling operations in accordance with regulations.
4. Release products: Merchants need to release product information on the Tmall Global platform and set relevant parameters such as sales price and logistics method.
5. Receive orders and ship: After receiving the buyer’s order, the merchant needs to receive the order information in a timely manner and complete operations such as shipping within the specified time.
In general, Tmall Global Overseas Warehouse provides an attractive way for overseas brands that want to enter the Chinese market. With the assistance of Tmall Global, these overseas brands can enter the Chinese market more quickly and conveniently, and achieve more efficient sales and revenue.