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New Customs Office Established in East China

A new customs office was opened on Friday in Yiwu City, a well-known small commodities trading center in east China's Zhejiang Province.

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A new customs office was opened on Friday in Yiwu City, a well-known small commodities trading center in east China's Zhejiang Province.

The Yiwu office, under the Customs of Jinhua City, was established by the General Administration of Customs of China to facilitate customs procedures related to small commodity imports and exports.

With more than 20 years of experience in small commodities trading, Yiwu exports more than 1.2 billion US dollars worth of small commodities annually, of which 240 million US dollars worth consist of locally-manufactured small commodities, according to the city statistics bureau.

More than 18,000 overseas business people came to Yiwu to purchase commodities in the first eight months of this year.

At present, Yiwu has more than 100 permanent foreign trade agencies, with over 3,000 foreign businessmen.

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