Amazon Tightens Selffulfillment Rules Amid Cost Compliance Pressures

Amazon Tightens Selffulfillment Rules Amid Cost Compliance Pressures

Amazon has announced new rules for self-fulfillment, requiring sellers to bear the cost correction fees resulting from inaccurate return label information. Simultaneously, international shipping compliance policies have been updated, with stricter export restrictions. Sellers should ensure accurate listing information, optimize the return process, and embrace compliant operations for long-term development. This includes carefully reviewing product descriptions and dimensions to avoid errors that lead to costly return shipping adjustments and staying informed about the latest export regulations to prevent delays or penalties.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Trade Rules Strain Global Shipping Industry

New Trade Rules Strain Global Shipping Industry

The newly established EU-US trade framework, while avoiding a trade war, has increased import costs for American containers and is expected to suppress transportation demand. Meanwhile, policy changes promoting short-haul transport have altered the shipping patterns for energy goods, potentially leading to profound impacts on the shipping market.

08/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Rules Simplify Container Shipping Weight Declarations

New Rules Simplify Container Shipping Weight Declarations

This article provides a detailed guide on how to declare Verified Gross Mass (VGM) for containers via an online platform. It covers the definition of VGM, step-by-step declaration procedures, methods for querying tare weight, and important considerations. The aim is to help users complete VGM declarations easily and accurately, ensuring safe and compliant cargo transportation. The importance of accurate and timely VGM declaration is emphasized, and a frequently asked questions section is included.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New Customs Rules in Shenzhen Challenge Brokers

New Customs Rules in Shenzhen Challenge Brokers

New Shenzhen Customs regulations introduce five major changes for customs brokers: standardized naming, unified qualifications, unique registration, decentralized approval, and optimized annual review. Businesses should focus on and adopt strategies including reviewing company names, reassessing qualifications, streamlining existing credentials, monitoring customs policies, and planning for license renewal. During the transition period, some companies are considered licensed but must still monitor subsequent policy changes. These changes require careful attention and proactive adaptation from customs brokers to ensure continued compliance and smooth operations.

09/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Dutch Importers Face New TTW Tariff Rules

Dutch Importers Face New TTW Tariff Rules

This article provides a detailed analysis of the composition of the Dutch import customs duty bill (TTW), clarifying the components of the customs debt and differentiating it from national taxes. It aims to help businesses better understand and navigate customs duty issues in the Dutch import process, ultimately enabling them to effectively control import costs. The article focuses on the structure of the TTW bill and its implications for businesses importing goods into the Netherlands.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Releases New Ecommerce Crossborder Trade Rules

WCO Releases New Ecommerce Crossborder Trade Rules

The World Customs Organization (WCO) E-Commerce Package provides a guiding framework for customs administrations in managing cross-border e-commerce, with the core being the Framework of Standards on Cross-Border E-Commerce. It covers trade facilitation, security, revenue collection, and consumer protection. The WCO urges countries to implement the package in phases based on their national circumstances and provides support to promote secure, efficient, sustainable, and inclusive cross-border e-commerce development.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Key Tips for Selecting Profitable Products

Amazon Sellers Key Tips for Selecting Profitable Products

This article distills 12 golden rules for Amazon product selection, aimed at new sellers. It covers pricing, competition, logistics, quality, optimization, profitability, market size, sourcing, improvement, seasonality, and new product performance. The goal is to help sellers avoid common pitfalls in product selection, accurately identify potential bestsellers, and achieve sales growth. By following these guidelines, new sellers can increase their chances of finding profitable and successful products on the Amazon marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Adjusts Policies to Help Independent Sellers Grow

Amazon Adjusts Policies to Help Independent Sellers Grow

Amazon now allows internal traffic redirection to independent websites, presenting new opportunities for sellers. Leverage 'Buy with Prime' to boost conversion rates and utilize Amazon Ads for traffic. Sellers should optimize user experience and strategically utilize Amazon resources. New Prime Exclusive Discount rules require accurate reference price submissions. This move aims to create an open platform, capture traffic entry points, and solidify Amazon's logistics advantages. The future suggests a win-win scenario for both independent websites and Amazon, fostering a more integrated e-commerce ecosystem.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Brand Registry 20 Key Updates and Best Practices

Amazon Brand Registry 20 Key Updates and Best Practices

This article provides an in-depth interpretation of Amazon Brand Registry 2.0 new rules, analyzing common pitfalls for sellers and offering corresponding strategies to facilitate successful registration. It focuses on the permanent Logo requirement for product images, the preparation of differentiated materials for production and distribution information, and the video verification process. This helps you grasp the key points of the new rules, secure brand protection, and achieve growth benefits.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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