Ministry of agriculture and rural areas: continue to carry out the identification and cultivation of international trade bases in 2022

On March 29, the website of the Ministry of agriculture and rural areas showed that the Ministry of agriculture and rural areas continued to identify and cultivate international trade bases in 2022 in order to further play the important role of agricultural trade in helping agriculture to be high-quality and efficient, rural areas to live and work, and farmers to be rich and prosperous.

The notice shows that according to the goal of building about 500 international trade bases during the 14th Five Year Plan period, and the annual export volume of each type of products identified by the base accounts for more than 50% of the total annual export volume of such products in China, about 100 international trade bases will continue to be identified in 2022, so as to cultivate and build agricultural and foreign trade backbone forces with high industrial agglomeration, high production standards, high export added value, high brand recognition and high comprehensive service level.

In terms of application subjects, first, the base of independent construction of market subjects; Second, the government led Cross Village, cross town and cross county regional base. International trade bases include four types: production type, processing type, trade type and service trade type.

In terms of application conditions, first, it should have strong innovation ability, brand influence, market competitiveness and more mature business model. The market entities applying for production-oriented, processing-oriented and trade-oriented bases should, in principle, have an average annual export volume of more than US $5 million from 2019 to 2021. For the bases with distinctive export characteristics and significant role of linking agriculture with agriculture declared by organizations in poverty relief areas, the standards can be appropriately relaxed. The market entities applying for service trade bases shall carry out or provide agricultural production services overseas. In principle, the average annual operating income in recent three years shall not be less than RMB 100 million or the export volume of agricultural services (or the turnover of overseas agricultural services) shall not be less than US $1 million.

Second, the export Shenzhen Agricultural Products Group Co.Ltd(000061) production and processing base has been registered and filed with the Customs Department (except for products without filing requirements); Those who carry out agricultural production service business abroad and have investment entities shall have completed the filing of foreign investment in relevant competent departments in accordance with the provisions; Encourage market entities in the agricultural opening-up and cooperation pilot zone to actively declare.

Third, there have been no quality and safety accidents, major animal and plant epidemics, environmental protection and production safety accidents in the past five years, and there have been no administrative penalties for dishonesty and other reasons.

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