Strategies to Reduce Remote Area Surcharges in Global Shipping

Strategies to Reduce Remote Area Surcharges in Global Shipping

This article analyzes the composition and differences of the remote area surcharges in international express delivery. It offers effective strategies for identifying risks and avoiding additional fees, including proactive inquiries, channel combinations, and contractual constraints. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of digital tools in controlling shipping costs.

Chinas Huangpu Customs Reports Record Crossborder Ecommerce Exports

Chinas Huangpu Customs Reports Record Crossborder Ecommerce Exports

Data from Huangpu Customs shows that in the first quarter of 2025, the value and number of cross-border e-commerce exports to overseas warehouses reached historic highs, increasing by 3.1 times and 3.4 times respectively. Policy support has lowered entry barriers and encouraged companies to expand into international markets, driving continuous prosperity in the cross-border e-commerce industry.

UN3536 Sea Freight Guide for SOC Battery Storage Cabinets

UN3536 Sea Freight Guide for SOC Battery Storage Cabinets

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the entire process for SOC battery energy storage container (UN3536) sea freight export. It covers key steps including understanding relevant regulations, preparing export documents, applying for ship classification society certificates, product packaging, customs declaration and transportation arrangements, and destination customs clearance and delivery. The importance of selecting a professional dangerous goods freight forwarder is emphasized. This guide aims to provide businesses with a one-stop solution for smooth customs clearance and successful export of energy storage products.

US Tariff Hikes Challenge Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

US Tariff Hikes Challenge Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

The General Administration of Customs released detailed rules for imposing an 84% tariff on imported goods from the United States, posing significant challenges to cross-border e-commerce and foreign trade enterprises. Companies need to urgently review their supply chains, actively apply for 'goods in transit' exemptions, diversify procurement channels, increase product added value, optimize operational strategies, and actively communicate with the government to build a more resilient global supply chain and turn crisis into opportunity.

Los Angeles Port Volume to Drop 10 Amid Trade Policy Changes

Los Angeles Port Volume to Drop 10 Amid Trade Policy Changes

The Port of Los Angeles expects a 10% decrease in container throughput in the second half of this year, primarily due to market changes triggered by U.S. tariff policies against several countries. Despite a strong start to the year, the industry is filled with uncertainty about the future and must remain vigilant.

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Mercadolibre Invests 58B in Brazil to Expand Ecommerce Dominance

Mercadolibre Invests 58B in Brazil to Expand Ecommerce Dominance

Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre announced a $5.8 billion investment in Brazil by 2025, focusing on logistics upgrades, technological innovation, and market expansion. This move aims to strengthen its market position, promote the development of the Brazilian e-commerce industry, and create numerous job opportunities. MercadoLibre's expansion will have a profound impact on itself, the Brazilian market, and the entire Latin American e-commerce landscape.