Long Beach Airport Balances History and Growth in Southern California

Long Beach Airport Balances History and Growth in Southern California

Long Beach Airport, located in Long Beach, California, is a major commercial airport offering domestic flight services. Covering 1,166 acres, it features five runways and a streamlined passenger terminal. The airport supports multiple airlines and accommodates diverse aviation activities, including private flights and law enforcement operations. As a key hub for JetBlue Airways, it provides a wide range of travel options for both residents and visitors.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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US Customs Adopts Price Transfer to Expedite Cargo Inspections

US Customs Adopts Price Transfer to Expedite Cargo Inspections

Price Transfer is a leading CES examination service provider in the US, offering efficient, convenient, and professional inspection services covering trade enforcement, counter-terrorism, agriculture, food and drug administration, and more. Equipped with advanced facilities and a CBP on-site office, Price Transfer accelerates customs clearance, reduces costs, and provides real-time tracking and various value-added services, helping your goods flow smoothly through the United States.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Tightens Seller Rules on Compliance Authenticity

Amazon Tightens Seller Rules on Compliance Authenticity

Amazon is cracking down on three major violations: mandatory enforcement of French EPR, tracing of irregular UPCs, and historical brand association liability. Sellers need to cut losses decisively and embrace compliance to avoid risks such as product delisting and store penalties, ensuring survival and development in a highly competitive market. Compliance is key to navigating Amazon's increasingly strict regulations and maintaining a successful presence on the platform.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tokyo Conference Strengthens Global Wildlife Protection

Tokyo Conference Strengthens Global Wildlife Protection

The 2014 Tokyo World Wildlife Conference focused on combating illegal wildlife trade, emphasizing the role of customs, evidence-based decision-making, and data empowerment. The conference promoted international collaboration, particularly between Africa and Asia, aiming to enhance global wildlife protection efforts and build a future of harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. It highlighted the importance of strengthened customs enforcement and the use of data to inform effective conservation strategies.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Crackdown on Counterfeiting As Brands Customs Collaborate

Global Crackdown on Counterfeiting As Brands Customs Collaborate

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the French Manufacturers Association (UNIFAB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in combating counterfeit goods. Through information sharing, joint training, and the promotion of IPM tools, both parties aim to improve enforcement efficiency, protect consumer rights, and maintain market order. This collaboration addresses the challenges posed by the global trade in counterfeit goods, fostering a united front against this illicit activity.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Thailand Boosts Crossborder Trade with WCO Backing

Thailand Boosts Crossborder Trade with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Coordinated Border Management (CBM) workshop in Thailand to enhance the Thai Customs' cross-border trade management capabilities. The workshop focused on key areas such as cooperation between border agencies, Single Window implementation, and paperless trade. Participants also conducted a site visit to a border checkpoint to provide expert recommendations for upgrading Thailand Customs' CBM. This initiative aims to help Thailand create an efficient and convenient cross-border trade environment.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Kyrgyz Uzbek Customs Officers Train in Moscow to Combat Smuggling

Kyrgyz Uzbek Customs Officers Train in Moscow to Combat Smuggling

RILO CIS conducted a training in Moscow for customs officers from Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan on the use of CEN/CENcomm. This training aimed to enhance their capabilities in combating smuggling and fostering regional cooperation. The program focused on practical application and knowledge sharing to improve the effectiveness of customs enforcement efforts in the region. By providing officers with the necessary tools and expertise, RILO CIS contributes to a more secure and efficient trade environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Understanding Customs Duty Exemption Codes and Their Applications

Understanding Customs Duty Exemption Codes and Their Applications

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the definition, classification, and specific application of customs tax exemption codes to help readers understand the structure and function of tax management. The system categorizes different taxation nature of import and export goods through clear coding, aiming to enhance the efficiency of customs enforcement and data management capabilities. It focuses on the relevant codes for general taxation and free aid goods, providing clear guidance for import and export operations.

07/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Enhances Antiillegal Logging Efforts with New Tools

WCO Enhances Antiillegal Logging Efforts with New Tools

On the occasion of the 2024 International Day of Forests, this article highlights the crucial role of the World Customs Organization (WCO) in combating illegal timber trade. Through international cooperation, updating the Harmonized System (HS) Nomenclature, and conducting 'Operation Thunder', the WCO helps customs administrations enhance their enforcement capabilities. By utilizing innovative technologies such as Geographic Information Systems, GPS trackers, and drones, the WCO effectively monitors timber trade, protects forest resources, and collectively safeguards our planet.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Body Unites Against IP Crime

Global Customs Body Unites Against IP Crime

The World Customs Organization (WCO) strengthens global cooperation in combating counterfeit goods by signing Memoranda of Understanding with various industry associations. The collaboration focuses on promoting IPM tools, enhancing information exchange, and training customs officers. This aims to improve global intellectual property protection capabilities, build a bridge between customs and rights holders, and jointly address the increasingly complex challenges posed by counterfeit goods. The partnerships seek to streamline enforcement efforts and create a more secure global trade environment.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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