Against the backdrop of a 4.7% annual growth in global demand for plastic products, Chinas import volume of rotational molding equipment has maintained double - digit growth for three consecutive years. The latest customs data shows that in 2025年1-June, the import value exceeded 1.2 billion US dollars, but the return rate increased by 3.2 percentage points year - on - year, mainly involving deviations in equipment specification determination and non - compliance with environmental protection parameters.
Analysis of key control points in the entire import process
The complete operation cycle takes about 45 - 60 working days, among which the technical preparation stage often consumes more than 30% of the time:
Verification of equipment technical parameters
The motor power matches the energy consumption standard EN 60204-1:2025
The melting temperature control system needs to comply with the ISO 9001:2025 certification
Economic calculation of the transportation plan
The loading limit of a 20 - foot container is 3.5 tons
The transportation cost of a bulk carrier is 40% lower than that of a full container, but the cycle is extended by 15 days
Three minefields in customs clearance declaration
Under the new HS code subdivision rules in 2025, the misclassification rate of rotational molding equipment has climbed to 17%:
Declaration of split functional modulesResulting in a 9.7% increase in the整機 customs duty
The environmental protection parameters are missing.Trigger the withholding of the security deposit (with an average detention of 23 working days).