Richter 8.8 earthquake struck a chord with Chile has more than 10 hours time difference Yiwu, zhejiang Province. This reporter learned that, as yiwu export of the Latin American region's third largest trading country, Chile, the earthquake's "Butterfly Effect" not yet spread to Yiwu exports. The earthquake, the first trade in the country, Yiwu Customs of intellectual property rights cases in Chile have been seized.

It is learned that, from October 1, 2006, China and Chile signed a partnership with Latin American countries the first free trade agreement. China-Chile Free Trade Agreement on Trade in Goods Tariff process started, the two lines accounted for 97% of the total number of products within a decade to zero tariffs in phases. Year beginning with Chile in Yiwu, Inspection and Quarantine issued by the preferential Certificate (referred to as FORMF), Yiwu Market, export of Chile's voucher book thousands of single items can be zero tariff policy.
Today, Chile has become, following Brazil, Panama, and Yiwu export of Latin America's third largest trading nation. According to customs statistics, Yiwu, Yiwu Customs exports to Chile each have about 30% growth in exports to Chile in 2009 reached 73.2 million U.S. dollars. Even a sudden as it ran a major earthquake, nor does it allow Yiwu market suffering from "cold."
"March is not the South American market have been the peak season, our goods have passed years ago, issued a temporary no impact." Operating in yiwu international trade City, spectacles, a head shop said the earthquake occurred in Chile's geographical scope is limited, Even if the impact will not persist. "As long as post-earthquake recovery as soon as possible, to Yiwu, will not have much impact on exports, temporary, or not be affected."
While those from Yiwu Customs data show that within 20 days after the earthquake, from the customs declaration Yiwu Small Commodity exports to Chile's export volume has reached 72 standard containers, the Customs has also stepped up its attention from the export of goods of Chile.
Recently, through risk dispatched, on a vote of "tourism and shopping goods" means goods declared for export to Chile in 4860, Yiwu Customs officers found marked "CENTRIXX" umbrella trademark suspected of infringement. "As the owner of the goods can not provide legal proof of the use of such trademarks, we have further with the relevant trade mark rights of people to get in touch. If it were confirmed that the goods infringe the rights of its General Administration of Customs for the record of the 'CENTRIXX' trademark rights, we will be seizure of infringing goods detained by law. "Yiwu Customs personnel, this case a major earthquake in Chile,
Yiwu Customs first country to trade in intellectual property rights cases in Chile