Social Accountability 8000 is a set of standard system, which is formulated according to International Labor Organization and World Human Rights Declaration and United Nations Children Rights and Interests Convention, which can be used for independent verification and authentication by the third authentication organization. It is a new trade barrier after Green Trade Barrier. The paper initially introduces the content and characteristics of SA8000. Through analyzing it we got the conclusion that the difference between SA8000 and present situation of social accountability in Jiangxi still exists. Then the paper elaborate the bad influence of SA8000 to enterprise in Jiangxi. SA8000 weakens traditional competition superiority of the enterprise and results in export more difficultly. At the last part the paper gives some feasible suggestions to the government and enterprises in Jiangxi respectively. Enterprises must change the understanding of SA8000, and take right attitude toward SA8000, then improve the technology and quality of production. From the government aspect, government should propagate SA8000 more frequently, and strengthens management to enterprise, lastly makes concerned laws to adapt to SA8000.
【key words】Jiangxi; Social Accountability 8000; Labor-intensity Industry; Export trade