The specific process of opening a store on 1688 is as follows:

1. Register an Alibaba account

2. Submit corporate information for review

3. Confirm the fee and pay

4. Start operating the store

In this process, the fees mainly include the following aspects:

1. Annual fee: After registration, you need to pay a certain annual fee. This fee is related to the account type. Generally speaking, personal accounts need to pay 50 yuan/year, and corporate accounts need to pay 100 yuan/year

2. Quality inspection deposit: If you want to open the "quality inspection service" of 1688, you need to pay a quality inspection deposit of 500 yuan. This fee can be refunded at any time when the quality inspection service is not used.

3. Service fee: If you want to use some special services provided by 1688 (such as invoicing, promotion, etc.), you need to pay a certain service fee.

4. Platform Commission: When you make a transaction on the platform, the platform will charge a certain percentage of commission based on your sales, which is generally 2%-5%.

The above is the process and cost of opening a store on 1688. For novices, the fees may be relatively high, but these fees are also set to ensure the quality of the store and the safety of transactions. If you are a formal enterprise and have a certain amount of sales on the platform, these fees can basically be covered by sales revenue.