The core business value of the exclusive agency model
In the electromechanicalEquipment ImportsIn the field, exclusive agency rights meanRegional market protectionandPricing powerThe dual advantages. According to the 2025 import data of mechanical and electrical products from the General Administration of Customs, enterprises adopting the exclusive agency model achieved an average profit margin 37.8% higher than that of ordinary agents.
Criteria for Selecting High-Quality Agents
Qualification Verification
Customs AEO certification level
Validity of Special Equipment Operation License
Verification of tax payment records for the past three years
Channel network
Coverage rate of distribution outlets at or above the provincial level
Reserve of engineering customer resources
Technical service system response speed
End-to-end operational roadmap
Success Story: A German CNC machine tool brand increased its market share in North China from 12% to 41% within two years through an exclusive agency model. The operational approach can be divided into three stages:
Pre-preparation phase (1-3 months)
Scanning of Target Market Policies (Including the 2025 New Edition of the "Administrative Measures for the Import of Electromechanical Products")
Calculation of Breach Costs for Competitor Agents
Agreement signing phase
Minimum Purchase Quantity Tier Settings
Special Provisions on Intellectual Property Protection
Dual Insurance Mechanism for Risk Prevention
In response to the ASEAN zero-tariff agreement on electromechanical products set to take effect in 2025, it is recommended to establishDynamic adjustment mechanism:
Establish a price fluctuation range (recommended ±15%).
Agree on inventory repurchase clauses in the event of force majeure
Set up regional logistics transit warehouses (recommended 2+3 layout).
The core value of professional service providers
Matureforeign tradeThe agency can provideTrinity solution: Customs planning saves 8-12% in tax costs, localization of technical documents reduces certification cycle by 45 days, and a rapid response mechanism for after-sales claims. A certainMedical EquipmentWith the support of professional service providers, the importer successfully reduced the equipment registration cycle from the standard 180 days to 112 days.