On March 7, 2025, Durata Port once again ushered in a milestone moment - a cross-border transport vehicle carrying 1 ton of Kazakhstan melon seeds and nutmeg candy, completed the whole process of electronic customs clearance under the supervision of Durata Customs, and finally arrived at the Border Mutual Trade Zone. The first single goods valued at 30,000 yuan in the ”whole in and out” mode, the same day to complete the inspection and quarantine, trade settlement and other formalities, smoothly through the Mutual City District, a line to the second line of trade, to achieve the ”declaration - inspection - release” process of 1 hour to complete, which also marks the port of the Border People's Mutual Trade Zone officially launched the import business.
Durata Port Border Mutual Trade Zone covers an area of 149 acres, a period of investment of nearly 90 million yuan, divided into a line of customs supervision area and the secondary trading market, trading and settlement information to achieve the whole process of electronic management to meet the needs of one-stop purchasing, declaration and settlement of the border people. The first batch of certified and registered border people in the trade zone is more than 1,000, one border people's cooperative has been established, four border people's mutual aid groups have been formed, and two foreign merchants have been attracted to move in at the same time. The success of this first test has laid the foundation for the scale operation of the Border Mutual Market.