Colombia Mexico Boost Customs Risk Management Via GTFP

Colombia Mexico Boost Customs Risk Management Via GTFP

Supported by the WCO-SECO GTFP project, Colombian Customs visited Mexican Customs to learn about risk management practices and enhance its modernization. The visit combined online and offline sessions, focusing on risk identification, assessment, control, departmental collaboration, and IT infrastructure. This cooperation aims to promote trade facilitation and address global trade challenges. The knowledge gained will help Colombia improve its risk management system and contribute to more efficient and secure trade processes.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Kenya Boosts Trade Efficiency with WCO JICA Aid

Kenya Boosts Trade Efficiency with WCO JICA Aid

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are jointly supporting the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to enhance its risk assessment and selectivity capabilities, addressing new trade challenges in East Africa. Using a two-pronged approach combining expert discussions and practical exercises, Kenyan Customs actively participates in building a smart customs administration. This initiative aims to improve clearance efficiency, promote trade facilitation, and ultimately contribute to Kenya's economic growth.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Americas Caribbean Customs Agencies Push Gender Equality at Forum

Americas Caribbean Customs Agencies Push Gender Equality at Forum

The Americas and Caribbean Customs Virtual Forum focused on gender equality and diversity, bringing together representatives from 24 countries. They shared experiences, discussed challenges, and launched the Spanish version of the WCO Gender Equality Organizational Assessment Tool (GEOAT). The forum aims to promote progress in gender equality within customs administrations and integrate it into the customs agenda. This initiative lays the foundation for building a more equitable and inclusive customs environment across the region.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Zhaotong Introduces Streamlined Oversized Item Logistics Service

Zhaotong Introduces Streamlined Oversized Item Logistics Service

Door-to-door pickup service for oversized logistics in Zhaotong, addressing the challenges of transporting large items. This service offers convenient features such as one-click booking, professional assessment, and secure shipping. The article details the operational process, precautions, and answers frequently asked questions, aiming to help users easily choose the appropriate logistics service and enjoy an efficient and convenient life. It provides guidance on navigating the complexities of shipping bulky items from Zhaotong.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Revamps FBA Storage Rules With Paid Capacity IPI Changes

Amazon Revamps FBA Storage Rules With Paid Capacity IPI Changes

Amazon may introduce a paid storage capacity policy, reforming restock limits and storage volume. The IPI score assessment frequency will increase, with storage limits updated monthly. Sellers need to optimize inventory management, improve their IPI score, and utilize the Storage Limit Manager flexibly. Diversifying storage options is also a viable strategy to cope with these changes. This includes exploring alternative warehousing solutions to mitigate potential restrictions and ensure smooth operations within the Amazon ecosystem.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Chatgpt Excels in Content Creation Analysts Find

Chatgpt Excels in Content Creation Analysts Find

This article evaluates OpenAI's ChatGPT from a data analyst's perspective, covering Chinese understanding, code generation, semantic recognition, current affairs, and long-form writing. The assessment reveals ChatGPT's significant potential in content creation and SEO, though it's not without limitations. The article advocates for a rational view of ChatGPT's capabilities, embracing change, and applying it to appropriate scenarios. While powerful, it should be used strategically for optimal results in content generation and SEO improvements.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Ebay Sellers Face Crossborder Ecommerce Challenges

New Ebay Sellers Face Crossborder Ecommerce Challenges

This article delves into common challenges encountered when onboarding to eBay, including issues related to company address verification, business plan assessment, account association, SPK direct mail compliance, and account rating. It offers corresponding solutions and strategies to address these difficulties, serving as a practical guide for newcomers in cross-border e-commerce who are considering entering the eBay platform. It aims to help them avoid potential pitfalls and navigate the onboarding process more smoothly.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Helium 10 Tools Boost Amazon Seller Listings

Helium 10 Tools Boost Amazon Seller Listings

This article explains how to optimize your Amazon listings using Helium 10. It covers using Listing Analyzer for self-assessment and leveraging tools like Cerebro to find relevant keywords. By utilizing these features, sellers can quickly improve listing quality and increase visibility on Amazon. The process involves identifying high-potential keywords and incorporating them strategically into the listing's title, bullet points, and description. Ultimately, this leads to better search rankings and increased sales.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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SE Asia Ecommerce Growth Stalls Amid Profitability Pressures

SE Asia Ecommerce Growth Stalls Amid Profitability Pressures

Southeast Asia e-commerce showed strong performance during Singles' Day, but issues like intense price competition and high costs are becoming increasingly prominent. Some sellers still view the market as a blue ocean, while others point to thin profit margins and fierce competition, characterizing it as a red ocean. Entering the Southeast Asian market requires careful risk assessment and the development of a sound strategy. Profitability is a key concern amidst the competitive landscape.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Supply Chains Focus on Resilience Amid Future Risks

Global Supply Chains Focus on Resilience Amid Future Risks

Facing increasingly frequent supply chain disruptions, companies should shift from reactive response to proactive defense by building resilient supply chains. Key strategies include diversified sourcing, flexible logistics, and strategic partnerships. Through scenario planning, financial assessment, and redundancy design, organizations can create supply chain systems capable of absorbing and adapting to risks, ultimately gaining a competitive advantage. Prioritizing resilience allows businesses to navigate uncertainty and maintain operational continuity in the face of unforeseen challenges.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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