Yichang Comprehensive Bonded Zone, together with Yichang Customs, takes proactive steps to guide export registration and provide whole-process service to enterprises. (Photographer/Lin Xiao)

　　Departing from Zhongda Modern Agricultural Technology (Hubei) Co.,Ltd. located in the Yichang Comprehensive Bonded Zone on July 20, a refrigerator van carrying over 90,000 high-quality eggs is expected to pass through Zhuhai by land transportation and arrive in Macao on July 22. This batch of goods with a worth of around 70,000 Hong Kong dollars, is the first supply of fresh agricultural produce from the Yichang Integrated Free Trade Zone to Hong Kong and Macao, and it is also the first time for the zone to export poultry and egg products.

　　The Yichang Customs conducted supervision on enterprises before their export declaration and provided whole-process and professional foreign trade services. The Three Gorges Yinling Cold Chain Logistics Co. Ltd. is in charge of the cold chain transportation to ensure that the eggs delivered to Macao are fresh.

　　It is learned that Zhongda Modern Agricultural Technology (Hubei) Co., Ltd. has been expanding its poultry and egg export since its settlement in the Yichang Comprehensive Bonded Zone. Zhang Shengjin, chairman of the board of the company, said that this export will open a trade route to Macao and pave the way to enter the ASEAN markets. The expected annual export value of will reach 50 million Hong Kong dollars.

　　Sun Xiaohua, head of the Innovation and Promotion Bureau under the Administration of Yichang High-Tech District (Yichang Free Trade Area), said that the Yichang Comprehensive Bonded Zone will promote in-depth cooperation between Zhongda Modern Agricultural Technology (Hubei) Co., Ltd. and other enterprises within the area to create a closed-loop industry chain of deep processing of agricultural products, and help more Yichang brands make a name for themselves in the international market. (Correspondent/ Deng Yuqin)