Guatemala Customs Adopts WCO Standards to Boost Trade Efficiency

Guatemala Customs Adopts WCO Standards to Boost Trade Efficiency

The WCO is assisting Guatemala in accelerating its accession to the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC), aiming to streamline customs procedures. An assessment indicates good progress, with the roadmap being maintained. RKC compliance is expected to enhance Guatemala's trade competitiveness and enable it to embrace global opportunities. This initiative focuses on trade facilitation and utilizes customs assistance to ensure successful RKC implementation, ultimately benefiting Guatemala's integration into the global trading system.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Angola Adopts WCO Program to Boost Trade Efficiency

Angola Adopts WCO Program to Boost Trade Efficiency

A WCO assessment of Angola Customs' trade facilitation efforts revealed the need for enhanced capacity building and improved information technology. The WCO and Angola are collaborating to develop and implement an action plan to promote the effective implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). This collaboration aims to streamline customs procedures, reduce trade costs, and improve the overall efficiency of Angola's trade environment, ultimately contributing to economic growth and development.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Dayu County Offers Free Ecommerce Training to Stimulate Economy

Dayu County Offers Free Ecommerce Training to Stimulate Economy

Chi Jiang Town in Dayu County is offering free e-commerce training, sponsored by the County Employment and Entrepreneurship Service Center and organized by Ganzhou Zhongxin Vocational Training School. The training focuses on short video e-commerce and is accessible to beginners. Participants have the opportunity to obtain certificates and skills assessment guidance. The initiative aims to enhance the employment and entrepreneurial capabilities of local residents and contribute to rural revitalization.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tanzania Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Training on HS Codes

Tanzania Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Training on HS Codes

With the support of the World Customs Organization, the Tanzania Revenue Authority has launched a capacity building project aimed at enhancing HS code and valuation capabilities. The project comprehensively improves Tanzania's customs management level through measures such as training of trainers, building risk assessment tools, strengthening government-enterprise cooperation, and laboratory construction. This initiative promotes trade facilitation and fair tax collection, injecting new impetus into the country's economic development.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Shopee Sellers Gain Datadriven Optimization Strategies

Shopee Sellers Gain Datadriven Optimization Strategies

This article addresses the issue of zero sales in Shopee shops, providing a data-driven self-assessment and optimization plan covering five key areas: Listing Optimization, Pricing Strategy, Traffic Acquisition, Operational Details, and Shop Security. By precisely targeting keywords, optimizing visual marketing, implementing reasonable pricing, driving traffic through multiple channels, refining operational practices, and mitigating risks, this guide helps sellers overcome the zero-order situation and achieve sales growth.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Upgrades Customs Tool to Improve Global Trade Efficiency

WCO Upgrades Customs Tool to Improve Global Trade Efficiency

The World Customs Organization has updated its Customs Diagnostic Tool, with a focus on improving the Rules of Origin section and optimizing usability. This tool aims to assist customs administrations in identifying, designing, implementing, and evaluating capacity building projects, enhancing performance in tariff classification, valuation, and origin management. Through systematic assessment, development of improvement plans, and continuous monitoring, customs can effectively improve service levels and facilitate international trade.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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EU GPSR Deadline Nears Compliance Tips for Crossborder Sellers

EU GPSR Deadline Nears Compliance Tips for Crossborder Sellers

The EU's GPSR regulation is about to be enforced, and platforms are increasing their scrutiny of EU Representatives. This article provides a detailed self-assessment guide for EU Representative compliance and explains how to choose a reliable EU Representative to help sellers avoid risks and comply with regulations for overseas sales. Furthermore, SHEIN's semi-managed entry offers a limited-time bonus of one year of free EU Representative service!

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Baitu Yixia Logistics Services Timelines and Costs Explained

Baitu Yixia Logistics Services Timelines and Costs Explained

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Shenzhen Baidu Yixia Logistics Co., Ltd.'s international logistics services, covering its service scope, timeliness assessment, delivery requirements, and pricing standards. Through a comprehensive analysis, it aims to provide an objective reference for customers with international logistics needs, helping them choose the appropriate logistics solutions. The analysis focuses on key aspects to enable informed decision-making regarding their international shipping requirements.

12/31/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Boosts Cameroon Customs Import Valuation and Revenue

WCO Boosts Cameroon Customs Import Valuation and Revenue

The WCO assessed Cameroon's customs valuation system to help it comply with the WTO Agreement, enhance revenue collection, facilitate trade, and reduce trade frictions. The assessment likely identified areas for improvement and provided recommendations for strengthening the system and ensuring its alignment with international standards. This support aims to improve Cameroon's trade competitiveness and contribute to its economic development by fostering a more transparent and efficient customs environment.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Launches New Global Customs Performance Standards

WCO Launches New Global Customs Performance Standards

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched the second round of its Performance Measurement Mechanism (PMM), aiming to enhance strategic decision-making and overall effectiveness of member customs administrations through a standardized assessment framework. The PMM is not only an evaluation tool but also a key instrument supporting capacity building and promoting international cooperation. The WCO encourages all members to actively participate in building an efficient and transparent global trade environment.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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