Amazon Bans LED Headlight Kits Sellers Adjust for Peak Season

Amazon Bans LED Headlight Kits Sellers Adjust for Peak Season

Amazon US suddenly banned the sale of LED headlight conversion kits due to non-compliance with US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. This severely impacts sellers, especially with the peak season approaching. This article analyzes the reasons and impact of the ban, offering self-rescue strategies for sellers. It also reminds Christmas light sellers to pay attention to safety standards. As Amazon strengthens its logistics, sellers should operate in compliance to ensure long-term stability and growth in the marketplace.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Dreametech Expands into Smart Lighting Market

Dreametech Expands into Smart Lighting Market

Dreame Technology, a unicorn with 15 billion in revenue, has entered the lighting market, launching eye-protecting desk lamps, floor lamps, and innovatively, a floor lamp with a built-in hair dryer. This move is a significant step in building its full-scene intelligent ecosystem and aligns with the lighting industry's shift from functional lighting to intelligent and healthy light environment solutions. Numerous technology, home furnishing, and appliance companies are joining the fray, collectively driving the transformation of the lighting industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Rises in July Hinting at Economic Rebound

US Rail Freight Rises in July Hinting at Economic Rebound

Data from the Association of American Railroads indicates robust rail freight and intermodal volumes in July, reaching record highs. Strong performance was observed in sectors like automotive, energy, and construction materials, with intermodal continuing its upward trend. This growth in rail freight volume potentially signals an ongoing economic recovery in the United States. However, the industry still faces challenges including aging infrastructure, labor shortages, and increased competition. The sustained growth needs to be carefully analyzed in light of these existing constraints.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Indonesia Tightens Import Rules Businesses Adapt to Customs Hurdles

Indonesia Tightens Import Rules Businesses Adapt to Customs Hurdles

Indonesia is entering a 'Customs Clearance Red Light Period,' posing significant challenges to exports. This article delves into the impact of this period, revealing the reasons behind the intensified scrutiny by Indonesian customs. It provides eight key strategies to help foreign traders mitigate risks and successfully enter the Indonesian market, tapping into the Southeast Asian blue ocean. The strategies aim to navigate the increased customs inspections and ensure smooth import processes, ultimately enabling businesses to capitalize on opportunities despite the stricter regulations.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Moves to End Temus Taxfree Imports

US Moves to End Temus Taxfree Imports

The potential cancellation of the US $800 duty-free policy poses a challenge to cross-border e-commerce platforms like Temu, which rely on direct mail small parcel models. Independent station sellers, third-party platform light and small item sellers, and cross-border small parcel platforms will be the most affected. It's recommended to optimize supply chains, implement smart overseas warehouses, and optimize logistics routes. Xunfeng Overseas Warehouse offers diversified business scenarios to help cross-border e-commerce reduce costs and increase efficiency.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Understanding Chargeable Weight in Air Cargo Tonnage and Volume Pricing Explained

Understanding Chargeable Weight in Air Cargo Tonnage and Volume Pricing Explained

This article introduces the definitions and calculation methods for cargo weight above one ton and flat weight cargo in air freight. Cargo weight refers to goods exceeding one ton, while flat weight cargo consists of goods with a total weight ≥1 ton and a specific gravity ranging from 167 to 300 kg. Through practical examples, the article clarifies the distinctions between light cargo, heavy cargo, and flat weight cargo. It also highlights the importance of adhering to different calculation standards for specific gravity across various transportation methods.

07/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Feishu Invests 21M in Crossborder Ecommerce Firm Youkeshu

Feishu Invests 21M in Crossborder Ecommerce Firm Youkeshu

The cross-border e-commerce landscape is rapidly changing, posing challenges to established sellers. Feishu Shennuo's significant investment of 21 million RMB in YKS (Youkeshu) has drawn industry attention, potentially breaking down barriers between sellers and service providers and exploring new collaborative models. Meanwhile, Starry Light faces lawsuits and declining performance. Cross-border e-commerce companies must innovate and embrace change to thrive in this highly competitive environment. The investment could signal a shift in industry dynamics, encouraging closer partnerships and new strategies for success.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Japans Amazon Sellers Face Stricter Consumption Tax Rules

Japans Amazon Sellers Face Stricter Consumption Tax Rules

This article, from a data analyst's perspective, delves into the JCT compliance issues on Amazon Japan, addressing sellers' concerns about the necessity of JCT registration. It explains the JCT-compliant invoice retention system, analyzes the potential impact of non-registration, and provides practical advice on registration timing, costs, and tax-saving strategies. The aim is to help sellers make informed decisions and ensure compliant operations. It sheds light on the complexities of navigating Japanese tax regulations within the Amazon marketplace and provides actionable insights for sellers.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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West Coast Port Labor Talks Near Breakthrough May Ease Supply Chain Delays

West Coast Port Labor Talks Near Breakthrough May Ease Supply Chain Delays

A preliminary agreement on chassis maintenance has been reached in the US West Coast dockworker labor negotiations, offering a glimmer of hope for alleviating long-standing port congestion. However, labor and management continue to trade accusations, with issues of slowdowns and safety training remaining. Data analysis indicates that ship waiting times and container throughput should be closely monitored. While shippers see a ray of light, cautious optimism is advised as they await a final, long-term, and stable agreement. The situation remains fluid and requires careful observation.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Amazons Innovation Drives Logistics Revolution

Amazons Innovation Drives Logistics Revolution

Amazon's successful logistics revolution stems from its unique 'bright green light' culture, encouraging employees to innovate boldly, iterate quickly, and maintain a long-term, customer-centric perspective. This culture has not only driven Amazon's continuous progress but also provided profound insights for the entire logistics industry. It fosters experimentation and accepts failure as a learning opportunity, leading to groundbreaking advancements in delivery speed, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Amazon's approach highlights the importance of a supportive and innovative corporate culture in achieving significant breakthroughs in logistics and beyond.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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