Export Situation In Zhejiang Before August: Foreign Trade Increased By 0.8%, Clothing Exports Decreased By 4.6%

Import and export value and export value reached second high in August.

"Now prices are rising, orders do not see profits, and much is done."

A sports leisure in Xiaoshan, Hangzhou

Mr. Xie, the boss of the company, has recently received a new list of foreign trade, but he still frowned. "Cotton prices have increased recently. Although the foreign customers understand, there is little room for raising prices, because the market is also depressed, and the list is basically not profitable."

Yesterday, the Hangzhou Customs announced.

The import and export situation of foreign trade in the first 8 months.

According to statistics, in the first 8 months of this year, the total import and export value of our province reached US $204 billion 180 million, an increase of 0.8% over the previous year, lower than the national average growth rate of 5.4 percentage points, and the import and export value ranks fifth in all provinces and cities of the country.

In the first 8 months, Zhejiang exported 145 billion 590 million US dollars, an increase of 2.5% over the previous year, lower than the national average growth rate of 4.6 percentage points, and the first 8 months of imports 58 billion 590 million US dollars, down 3.1% compared to the same period.

However, the situation in August is relatively optimistic. According to statistics, Zhejiang province realized this year in August.

The total value of imports and exports was 27 billion 330 million US dollars, down 5.6% from the same period last year, and the growth rate was 0.33%.

Among them, the export scale of US $20 billion 160 million per month in August is the third time that Zhejiang's export value exceeded 20 billion US dollars this year. At the same time, the import and export value and export value both hit second highs in the same month in August.

As the main force of Zhejiang's foreign trade import and export, private enterprises achieved 115 billion 570 million US dollars in imports and exports in the first 8 months, up 5.1% from the same period last year, which is 4.3 percentage points higher than that of the whole province, accounting for 56.6% of the total import and export value of the whole province.

On the export commodities, customs statistics show that the export of Zhejiang's household appliances, furniture, lamps and other middle end manufacturing products is relatively good.

Clothing,

Exports of new and high-tech products are still in the doldrums.

In the first 8 months, Zhejiang exported furniture, household appliances and lamps to 5 billion 430 million US dollars, 3 billion 650 million US dollars and US $2 billion 100 million respectively, representing an increase of 9.2%, 12.3% and 18.7% respectively.

Over the same period, Zhejiang exported 20 billion 680 million US dollars of textile yarn and products, an increase of 0.23% compared with the same period last year, and export clothing and footwear 18 billion 570 million US dollars and 4 billion 990 million US dollars, down 4.6% and 2.1% compared to the same period last year.

Experts said that to enhance the competitiveness of foreign trade enterprises in our province, we must unswervingly support enterprises to go out, encourage enterprises to march to the upstream of the industrial chain, and improve the ability to control and allocate global resources. Two, we should encourage technological research and development, technological innovation and brand building on the basis of enhancing the protection of intellectual property rights. Three, we should introduce tax reduction, burden reduction and equal access to development opportunities and supporting policies.