Qinghai Province Establishes First Customs Service Station for Specialty Product Exports

Strategic Insights -

Qinghai Province has established the first customs service station dedicated to specialty products, the Plateau Cool-Water Vegetable Export Customs Service Station, in Haidong City. This move is part of the Provincial Party Committee and Government's efforts to build a "double-cold" agricultural product export cluster, producing 10,000 tons of cold-water fish and vegetables. The station will provide Haidong enterprises and growers with close-range policy consultation, business guidance, and efficient customs clearance services. Haidong City is a major vegetable-producing area in Qinghai Province, accounting for 46.92% of the province's total vegetable production area and 45.39% of its total vegetable production in 2024.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Plateau Cool-Water Vegetable Export Customs Service Station is a key initiative to promote the development of new agricultural productivity in Qinghai Province.
  • The station will provide comprehensive services, including policy consultation, business guidance, efficient supervision, and fast customs clearance, to support the growth of Haidong's agricultural industry.
  • Haidong City is a major vegetable-producing area in Qinghai Province, with a production area of 311,700 mu (21.55 sq km) in 2024.
  • The city produced 749,200 tons of vegetables in 2024, accounting for 45.39% of the province's total vegetable production.
  • Exports of cool-season vegetables from Haidong City have increased significantly, with 1,905 tons exported in the first seven months of the year, a 1.4-fold year-on-year increase.
  • Potatoes were exported to Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, and other countries for the first time, with 3,944 tons exported in the first seven months of the year.

Statistics:

  • Haidong City produced 311,700 mu (21.55 sq km) of vegetables in 2024.
  • The city produced 749,200 tons of vegetables in 2024, accounting for 45.39% of the province's total vegetable production.
  • Cool-season vegetable exports from Haidong City increased by 1.4 folds year-on-year in the first seven months of the year, with 1,905 tons exported.
  • Potatoes were exported to Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, and other countries for the first time in the first seven months of the year, with 3,944 tons exported.
  • Haidong City's cool-season vegetable exports accounted for 89.9% of the province's total cool-season vegetable exports in the first seven months of the year.

Sources:

  • Xining Customs
  • Haidong Municipal People's Government
  • Qinghai Provincial Government
  • Haidong Municipal Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau
  • http://www.qinghai.gov.cn/zwgk/system/2025/08/20/030079708.shtml