On December 31, the reporter learned from the General Administration of Customs that recently, the General Administration of Customs organized 19 customs directly under the country to carry out the quality and safety risk monitoring of cross-border e-commerce imported consumer goods in 2021, and the monitoring objects include toothbrushes, clothing, baby and child products, household appliances and other 13 categories of cross-border e-commerce imported consumer goods. A total of 562 batches of samples were sampled in this monitoring, and 55 batches were tested to meet the relevant requirements of quality and safety in China's product standards, and the risk detection rate was 9.79%.
After risk assessment, the 11 batches of quality and safety risk levels are high-risk or medium-high risk. The main risk items include the brushing, specifications and sizes, the rope strap of the baby clothing, the tensile strength of the accessories, the sharp edge and tip of the cart, the small parts of the toy, the thickness of the plastic packaging bag, the instructions for use, the particle filtration efficiency, the breaking strength, the appearance quality of the children's mask, the anti-electric shock protection of the hair dryer, the plug, the power cord, the logo, etc.
The Beijing Daily client reporter noted that Jordan imported milk toothbrushes, PITTA colored children's masks, Areti hair dryers, etc. are all on the list.
It is reported that in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations, the Customs has urged relevant cross-border e-commerce enterprises to implement risk reduction measures such as removing consumer goods with quality and safety risks, technical rectification, return or destruction.
Customs reminds consumers to achieve "three concerns" when purchasing consumer goods through cross-border e-commerce:
The first is to pay attention to the indication of signs. Cross-border e-commerce imported consumer goods logos and instructions generally do not use Chinese, before purchasing or using it is recommended to learn more about the prompt information through the sales page, to avoid health harm caused by improper use and other reasons.
The second is to pay attention to key projects. For example, when purchasing a toothbrush, it is recommended to choose a soft bristle and a rounded bristle top and brush head shape; when purchasing baby clothing, it is recommended to choose a light color, cordless belt, and check whether the buttons and decorative accessories are firm; when purchasing toys and carts, it is recommended to pay attention to small parts, gaps and sharp edges; when purchasing household appliances, it is recommended to pay attention to the working voltage and plug model, if necessary, equipped with a transformer and conversion plug.
The third is to pay attention to after-sales protection. It is recommended that consumers fully understand the relevant provisions of cross-border e-commerce platforms on after-sales service when purchasing cross-border e-commerce imported consumer goods to avoid unnecessary losses.
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