Differences and Connections between Traditional Foreign Trade and Cross-border E-commerce

1, the main body is different:

The main body of traditional foreign trade is information flow.

Cross-border e-commerce refers to businesses selling goods overseas directly through the Internet, with the main body being the flow of goods.

Differences and Connections between Traditional Foreign Trade and Cross-border E-commerce
Differences and Connections between Traditional Foreign Trade and Cross-border E-commerce

2. Different links:

The traditional link of foreign trade import and export has not been shortened or changed. B2B mode is the main mode.

Cross-border e-commerce companies will try their best to reduce or change import and export links, such as B2C and M2C models, in order to reduce intermediate costs.

3. Different forms:

Traditional foreign trade transactions are completed online.

Cross-border e-commerce transactions are completed online.

4. Tax revenue is different:

Traditional foreign trade involves complicated customs duties, value-added taxes and consumption taxes.

Taxation on cross-border e-commerce is relatively simple, and many of them are just postal taxes.

 

Original Artical,Author:China Trade Agent,if repost,please give references :https://offers-bg.com/differences-and-connections/

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