Guide to Trade Services and Logistics at Canton Fair

Guide to Trade Services and Logistics at Canton Fair

This article aims to provide a comprehensive procurement guide for enterprises participating in the Canton Fair, covering key aspects such as foreign trade services, customs clearance & logistics, and credit risk management. By obtaining buyer directories, selecting professional services, optimizing processes, and strengthening risk management, companies can efficiently and safely expand their international trade business and achieve globalization. The guide emphasizes practical strategies for navigating the complexities of international sourcing and ensuring a successful and profitable experience at the Canton Fair.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Costeffective Battery Shipping Tips Hungary to China Trade

Costeffective Battery Shipping Tips Hungary to China Trade

This article details the advantages, customs clearance process, packaging essentials, and FAQs of the Hungary dedicated battery sea freight line (tax-unincluded). It aims to help businesses and consumers reduce transportation costs and successfully complete cross-border procurement. Choosing the right logistics solution, preparing customs clearance documents in advance, and ensuring the safe transportation of goods are key to achieving commercial success. The guide provides practical tips for navigating the specific requirements of shipping batteries to Hungary without pre-paid taxes.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Adapts to Peak Season Demands

Crossborder Ecommerce Adapts to Peak Season Demands

The peak season for international express delivery is mainly concentrated in October-December (Western holiday shopping season), February-March (Chinese New Year and Western spring procurement), and June-August (e-commerce mid-year promotions and summer consumption peak). Cross-border e-commerce businesses should prepare inventory in advance, optimize logistics solutions, and pay close attention to logistics dynamics to cope with peak season challenges. Proactive planning and efficient execution are crucial for success during these high-demand periods, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Air Franceklm Unveils Sustainability Plan for Aviation Sector

Air Franceklm Unveils Sustainability Plan for Aviation Sector

Air France-KLM Group is actively promoting a green transition in the post-pandemic era, facing the challenge of balancing passenger volume recovery with emission reduction pressures. The group is committed to reducing carbon emissions through investments in new aircraft and procurement of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Simultaneously, it calls for public sector support to establish a level playing field and jointly promote the sustainable development of the aviation industry. This collaborative approach is crucial for achieving significant progress in reducing the environmental impact of air travel.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Los Angeles Port Faces Doubledigit Cargo Decline Amid Tariffs

Los Angeles Port Faces Doubledigit Cargo Decline Amid Tariffs

The Port of Los Angeles, the busiest import gateway in the US, anticipates a 10% drop in container volumes in the second half of the year. High inventory levels due to earlier front-loading, coupled with US tariffs increasing import prices, are forcing importers to alter procurement strategies. Larger companies are better equipped to adapt, while SMEs face challenges. Ultimately, tariff costs may be passed on to consumers. Businesses need to strengthen demand forecasting, diversify supply chains, and enhance technological innovation to navigate these changes.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Zinc Market Guide Purity Alloys and Trade Risks Explained

Zinc Market Guide Purity Alloys and Trade Risks Explained

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the classification standards for zinc and its products, including the definitions and distinctions between pure zinc, zinc alloys, and zinc powder, as well as the applications of different forms of zinc materials. It also lists relevant HS codes and offers practical advice for procuring zinc and its products, aiming to assist readers in making informed decisions and avoiding potential risks in international trade. This guide serves as a valuable resource for understanding zinc classifications and navigating the procurement process.

01/19/2026 HS Code Query
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Suppliers Prioritize Relationshipbuilding Over Transactions

Suppliers Prioritize Relationshipbuilding Over Transactions

This paper explores how to become a more valuable customer in the eyes of suppliers. Through case studies, it identifies three key elements: abandoning arrogance, listening to suppliers, and paying invoices promptly. It also supplements these with strategies such as building long-term partnerships, sharing information, and collaborating on innovation. Furthermore, it touches upon different types of supplier relationships and the essential skills for procurement personnel. The aim is to help companies optimize their supply chains and achieve mutual benefit and win-win outcomes.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New IATA Course Aims to Optimize Aviation Fuel Efficiency

New IATA Course Aims to Optimize Aviation Fuel Efficiency

The IATA 'Aviation Fuel Essentials' course aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of aviation fuel technical specifications, pricing and procurement strategies, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development trends, and fuel efficiency improvement methods. Through this course, participants will be able to effectively reduce aviation fuel costs, improve airline operational efficiency while ensuring safety, and contribute to the sustainable development of the aviation industry. The course covers key aspects of fuel management, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning for optimized fuel consumption and cost control.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Home Goods Sector Faces Rising Costs Due to Tariffs

US Home Goods Sector Faces Rising Costs Due to Tariffs

US tariff policies have triggered significant disruptions in the American home furnishings industry, forcing companies to confront soaring costs and urgent procurement needs. Chinese enterprises are actively transforming, exploring new avenues such as digital factories and green certifications. The tariff war is reshaping the global supply chain's value distribution, creating uncertainty that demands flexible responses from businesses. Companies need to adapt to the changing landscape by diversifying sourcing, improving efficiency, and investing in innovation to mitigate the impact of tariffs and maintain competitiveness in the global market.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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2025 Ecommerce Trends Home Goods Outdoor Gear Lighting in Focus

2025 Ecommerce Trends Home Goods Outdoor Gear Lighting in Focus

Product selection is crucial in cross-border e-commerce. The "New Start 2025 Product Selection & Procurement Closed-door Meeting" on February 28th focused on three popular categories: Home & Office, Sports & Outdoors, and Lighting. It provided cross-border sellers with a one-stop product selection solution, connecting them with high-quality factory resources. Experts shared product selection strategies to help sellers grasp market trends and achieve sales growth. Simultaneously, it empowered factories to expand overseas, broaden their international sales channels, and achieve transformation and upgrading.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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