On January 17, 2020, six ministries (China Ministry of Commerce, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, General Administration of Customs, State Taxation Administration, State Administration for Market Regulation) jointly announced the expansion of cross-border e-commerce pilot cities to 50 more cities and the whole of Hainan Province. The announcement was published with immediate effect.
Up to now, 86 cities and the whole of Hainan Province are eligible for the CBEC pilot program. Compared with non-pilot cities, pilot cities enjoy preferential customs clearance procedures for cross-border e-commerce retail imports. The following is a list of CBEC pilot cities:
| Province/autonomous region/municipality | Cities |
| Beijing municipality | Beijing |
| Tianjin municipality | Tianjin |
| Shanghai municipality | Shanghai |
| Hebei Province | Tangshan, Shijiazhuang, Qinhuangdao, Langfang, |
| Shanxi Province | Taiyuan |
| Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region | Huhehaote, Chifeng |
| Liaoning Province | Shenyang, Dalian, Wushun, Yingkou |
| Jilin Province | Changchun, Hunchun, |
| Heilongjiang Province | Ha’erbin, Mudanjiang, Heihe |
| Jiangsu Province | Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Xuzhou, Nantong, Lianyungang, |
| Zhejiang Province | Hangzhou, Ningbo, Yiwu, Wenzhou, Shaoxin, Zhoushan |
| Anhui Province | Hefei, Wuhu, Anqing |
| Fujian Province | Fuzhou, Xiamen, Pingtan, Quanzhou |
| Jiangxi Province | Nanchang, Jiujiang, Ji’an, Ganzhou |
| Shandong Province | Qingdao, Weihai, Ji’nan, Yantai, Weifang, Rizhao, Linyi |
| Henan Province | Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Shangqiu, Nanyang |
| Hubei Province | Wuhan, Yichang, Xiangyang, Huangshi |
| Hunan Province | Changsha, Hengyang, Yueyang, |
| Guangdong Province | Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Dong’guan, Shantou, Foshan |
| Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | Nanning, Beihai, Qinzhou, Chongzuo |
| Hainan Province | Haikou, the whole Hainan island |
| Chongqing municipality | Chongqing |
| Sichuan Province | Chengdu, Luzhou |
| Guizhou Province | Guiyang, Zunyi, Anshun |
| Yunnan Province | Kunming, Dehong, Honghe, |
| Tibet Autonomous Region | Lhasa |
| Qinghai Province | Xining, Haidong |
| Shaanxi Province | Xi’an |
| Gansu Province | Lanzhou |
| Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region | Yinchuan |
| Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region | Urumqi |
(red color represents “newly added cities”)
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