First, determine whether the equipment’s HS code permits import and whether it requires electromechanical certification.
Definition of Used Electromechanical Equipment
Electromechanical products that are used but retain basic functionality and unchanged usage value.
Electromechanical products that are unused but have been stored long-term and exceeded their warranty period.
Electromechanical products that have been stored long-term without use but show visible physical wear on components.
Electromechanical products with a mix of new and used parts.
Large groups of used equipment.
Determine whether pre-shipment inspection and quarantine are required. Most used molds are exempt.
Verify that the foreign nameplate is intact and includes information such as the model name and production year.
If exempt and allowed for import, shipping can be arranged directly.
Pre-shipment inspection and quarantine for imports. Currently, China’s pre-shipment inspections are handled by China Inspection Company.
After passing pre-shipment inspection and quarantine, you can directly apply for the Import Mechanical and Electrical Product Certificate.
If its particularly heavy and not urgently needed, dont choose air transport.Air TransportationAir freight and destination port charges are more expensive.Maritime TransportationUncertain products can be confirmed through online consultation via the Import Used Mechanical and Electrical Product Quality Safety Management Information Service Platform.
Key Considerations for Importing Used Equipment
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