Recently, the reporter get the news from the import port of the automobile in Qingdao Qianwan Bonded Port Area that since the Qingdao Automobile Port was officially operated through the national inspection and acceptance in 2013, as of now, Qingdao has imported 45,000 parallel vehicles, ranking second in the country.

      The import of parallel vehicles means that vehicles are purchased from foreign terminal markets and sold directly in the Chinese market after customs clearance, thus reducing many intermediate links.Because there are no general dealers, regional dealers, 4S stores and other sales links, and the dealers of parallel imported cars can set the price of their products without the restriction of manufacturers, so their prices are more competitive in the market.Generally, the draft price of parallel imported cars is 10% to 20% lower than that of conventional imported cars, and some special models will even enjoy a discount of more than 30%..

      In January last year, Qingdao qianwan bonded port area was approved to carry out the pilot business of automobile parallel import bonded.In September last year, 42 parallel imported off-road vehicles imported by shandong expressway Qingdao west coast port co., ltd. entered the vehicle import port of Qingdao qianwan bonded port under the supervision of the customs.This is the first batch of bonded warehousing business since the pilot of parallel import of automobiles approved by Qingdao automobile port, which marks that Qingdao automobile port has officially entered the "bonded era", and the first of the eight automobile ports approved in the same period to implement the policy.

      Personnel engaged in the industry said parallel imports bonded pilot policy makes the car more convenient parallel import trade, the biggest advantage is that allows the pilot enterprises and platforms to conform to the conditions within the areas under special customs supervision and place to carry out the vehicle bonded storage business, can greatly reduce the logistics cost of imported cars parallel and capital pressure, further boost enterprises to expand business scale, extends the industrial chain.

      Next, parallel import port of Qingdao car will further expand the pilot bonded effect, attract more industry leading, international well-known car companies settled in Qingdao, we will further improve the Qingdao port vehicle imported industrial chain, creating northeast Asia unique import automobile logistics center, trading center, exhibition center, service center.