Tiktok Shop Plans US Launch Boosting Crossborder Ecommerce

Tiktok Shop Plans US Launch Boosting Crossborder Ecommerce

Rumors suggest TikTok Shop US might fully launch in November, presenting new opportunities for cross-border sellers. TikTok is actively preparing 'fulfillment centers' to improve logistics efficiency and plans to collaborate with TalkShopLive for live streaming e-commerce. Sellers need to prepare in advance by focusing on product selection, content marketing, and logistics optimization to embrace the challenges and benefits. This potential expansion could significantly impact the cross-border e-commerce landscape and offer a new avenue for brands to reach US consumers through short-form video and live shopping experiences.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon FBA Sellers Face New Rules How to Adapt

Amazon FBA Sellers Face New Rules How to Adapt

New Amazon FBA inbound rules took effect on May 1st, imposing stricter requirements on appointment accuracy and PO list accuracy, leading to appointment difficulties and warehouse congestion. Sellers should strictly adhere to the rules, provide accurate PO numbers, adopt different strategies for different stages of goods, avoid shipping with separate PO numbers, plan logistics and warehousing in advance, and choose reliable logistics partners. Failing to comply can result in delays and increased costs. Proactive planning and accurate information are crucial for successful FBA inbound shipments under the new regulations.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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WCO Speeds Up Disaster Aid After Earthquakes Floods

WCO Speeds Up Disaster Aid After Earthquakes Floods

The World Customs Organization (WCO) expresses its deep sorrow regarding the recent earthquake in Morocco and the floods in Libya. The WCO emphasizes the crucial role of customs in disaster relief, offering tools and guidelines to streamline border procedures and expedite the cross-border movement of life-saving supplies. The WCO urges member customs administrations to prioritize the clearance of relief goods, implement simplified and advance declarations, and adopt flexible clearance procedures. It also calls for enhanced international cooperation to jointly respond to disasters and provide support and condolences to the affected communities.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Trump Administration Exits Paris Pact Stalling Global Climate Efforts

Trump Administration Exits Paris Pact Stalling Global Climate Efforts

The United States' re-withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has sparked concerns among businesses and environmentalists. Despite the challenges, the long-term need to reduce climate emissions remains, and industry stakeholders should continue to advance climate action. The future of logistics and supply chain sustainability remains to be seen. The withdrawal highlights the importance of continued commitment from other nations and businesses to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and mitigate the impacts of climate change. Further research and innovation are crucial for sustainable development in the face of global challenges.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Latin America Ecommerce Booms Amid World Cup Funding Surges

Latin America Ecommerce Booms Amid World Cup Funding Surges

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the Latin American e-commerce market, focusing on World Cup marketing strategies, the Kavak funding event, and Brazilian e-commerce consumer trends. The report highlights the opportunities the World Cup presents for e-commerce, urging businesses to prepare in advance. Kavak's funding reflects confidence in the market. Brazilian e-commerce sales are growing, with cross-border platforms showing competitiveness. The influence of social media is significant. Businesses need to seize opportunities, address challenges, and achieve sustainable development in this dynamic market.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Sellers Optimize Air Freight Booking for Global Trade

Ecommerce Sellers Optimize Air Freight Booking for Global Trade

This article analyzes the four key factors affecting international air freight booking time for cross-border e-commerce sellers: cargo type, route type, shipping season, and route popularity. It provides specific booking time recommendations for different situations. The importance of completing formalities in advance, paying attention to flight frequency, and choosing a reliable freight forwarder is also emphasized. This guide aims to help sellers master time management and ensure smooth cargo transportation. By understanding these factors and implementing the suggested strategies, sellers can optimize their logistics and avoid potential delays.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Ivory Coast Launches Transparent Customs System to Boost Trade

Ivory Coast Launches Transparent Customs System to Boost Trade

With support from the EU-WCO and the German Alliance for Trade Facilitation, Côte d'Ivoire is actively developing a national Advance Ruling System. This initiative aims to enhance trade transparency and predictability, reduce trade disputes, attract foreign investment, and improve customs efficiency. The system is expected to revitalize Côte d'Ivoire's trade development and serve as a model for other African nations. It will provide traders with binding rulings on tariff classification, origin, and other customs-related matters before import or export, fostering a more predictable and reliable trading environment.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Key Insights on Shipping Manifests for Smooth Customs Clearance

Key Insights on Shipping Manifests for Smooth Customs Clearance

This article delves into the significance of shipping manifests in cross-border e-commerce and international trade. It analyzes the definition, types, contents, and declaration processes of manifests, emphasizing their crucial role in customs clearance. Additionally, it reveals common misconceptions and management recommendations to assist sellers in enhancing their professionalism and compliance in cross-border operations.

09/16/2025 Document Interpretation
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