2025 MachineryEquipment ImportsNew market trends

According to the latest statistics from the General Administration of Customs, the total import value of China's mechanical equipment in the first three quarters of 2025 reached 1.2 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.7%. Against the backdrop of the rising proportion of electromechanical product imports, enterprises' choice of professional agency services has exhibited three notable characteristics:The proportion of special equipment imports has increased to 37%.,The customs clearance time requirement is reduced by 20%.,The comprehensive cost control accuracy has been improved to ±3%..

Core value analysis of professional agencies

• Supplier qualification penetration verification
  • Verify the validity of ISO certification
  • Trace the origin of core components
  • Verification of the Authenticity of the Inspection Report
• End-to-end cost optimization model
  • Transportation Solution Combination Calculation
  • Application of Tariff Reduction Policies
  • Exchange rate risk hedging mechanism
• Customs Compliance Management System
  • Accurate HS Code Classification
  • Royalty payment declarations
  • Special Procedures for the Import of Used Equipment

Typical risk prevention case examples

When a certain automotive parts manufacturer imported precision machine tools from Germany, the agency company facilitated the process by...Triple verification mechanismDiscovery:

• The version of the equipment control system does not conform to the contract agreement.
• The enclosed test certificate does not include the CNAS mutual recognition mark.
• The packaging solution does not comply.Maritime TransportationTransportation solutions for sensitive items: temperature - controlled containers + shock - proof brackets

With the intervention of a professional team, the crisis was successfully averted.1.2 million yuanpotential losses, and reduced the originally planned 45-day shipping cycle to 32 days.

Key Control Points in the Import Process

• Technical document review stage
  • Application for Import License of Mechanical and Electrical Products
  • Security Certification Directory Comparison
  • Technical parameter compliance review
• Transportation Plan Formulation Stage
  • Implementation of Special Packaging Standards
  • Port Operation Connection Planning
  • Emergency Transfer Plan Preparation
• Customs clearance and delivery phase
  • Dispute Resolution Plan for Duty-Paid Price
  • Handling of Abnormal Commodity Inspection
  • Equipment debugging technical interface

Service Provider Selection Evaluation System

It is recommended that enterprises establish a supplier evaluation matrix from the following dimensions:

• Industry access qualifications: Electromechanical Import Registration Level
• Professional team configuration: Ratio of electromechanical engineers to customs specialists
• Case database: Operation records of the same type of equipment
• Emergency response mechanism: Construction of backup channels for major ports

In the current international trade environment, it is crucial to choose suppliers withFull - chain service capabilitiesAs an agency, it can improve the overall efficiency of equipment imports by more than 40% and reduce the processing time for abnormal situations by 60%. Enterprises should focus on evaluating the service providers'Technical document processing capability,Response plan for special situationsandCost Control ModelThree core elements to establish a long-term and stable strategic cooperative relationship.