Amazon Seller Shipping Guide for Beginners

Amazon Seller Shipping Guide for Beginners

This article provides a detailed analysis of the complete Amazon seller fulfillment process, covering product listing creation, order processing, picking and packing, logistics and shipping, and after-sales service. It explores the selection between Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) and Fulfillment by Merchant (FBM) models, along with considerations such as logistics cost calculation and policy compliance. The aim is to help new sellers quickly master Amazon fulfillment techniques, improve operational efficiency, and enhance buyer satisfaction.

01/08/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Customs Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

US Customs Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

This paper analyzes factors affecting US air freight customs clearance and inspection time, including cargo and documentation compliance, customs workload, commodity type, and inspection methods. It provides strategies for cross-border e-commerce sellers to shorten inspection times and improve operational efficiency. These strategies include ensuring accurate declarations, selecting professional freight forwarders, purchasing insurance, and avoiding peak periods. The analysis aims to help sellers navigate the complexities of US customs and optimize their supply chain.

01/08/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bosnia Boosts Customs Efficiency with Audit Upgrades

Bosnia Boosts Customs Efficiency with Audit Upgrades

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports Bosnia and Herzegovina in enhancing its Post Clearance Audit (PCA) capabilities. Through workshops, Bosnian customs officials learned PCA concepts, systematic audit methodologies, and data analysis techniques. This initiative aims to improve Bosnian customs' compliance oversight, optimize the trade environment, promote economic development, and create new opportunities for the intelligent and digital development of post-clearance audits. The training will help ensure accurate revenue collection and facilitate legitimate trade flows.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bahamas Customs Modernization Boosts WTO Bid Regional Trade

Bahamas Customs Modernization Boosts WTO Bid Regional Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a two-year customs capacity building program to support the Bahamas' accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, the program covers three key areas: organizational development, human resources, and governance. It aims to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and compliance of Bahamas Customs, bringing it up to international standards and positioning it as a model for the Caribbean region.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ghana Forms New Customs Committee to Enhance Tema Port Trade

Ghana Forms New Customs Committee to Enhance Tema Port Trade

The Ghana Revenue Authority has established a Joint Customs Consultative Committee at Tema Port. This initiative aims to promote trade facilitation, reduce compliance costs for businesses, and enhance customs efficiency and transparency. The committee will serve as a platform for dialogue and collaboration between the GRA and stakeholders in the trading community. By addressing concerns and streamlining processes, the GRA seeks to create a more efficient and predictable trading environment, ultimately contributing to economic growth.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Middle East Sees Surge in Independent Ecommerce Growth

Middle East Sees Surge in Independent Ecommerce Growth

The Middle East's independent e-commerce market is booming, driven by a demographic dividend, brand consumption preferences, product scarcity, and the lagging development of e-commerce platforms. Chinese sellers should seize this opportunity by strengthening brand awareness and creating localized products to successfully tap into the Middle Eastern market. Focus on building a strong brand presence and tailoring offerings to meet local needs and preferences to thrive in this rapidly growing market. This approach will help navigate the unique challenges and capitalize on the immense potential.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temu Aims to Move Beyond Discounts With 1B Subsidies

Temu Aims to Move Beyond Discounts With 1B Subsidies

Temu, Pinduoduo's cross-border e-commerce platform, launched a "10 Billion Subsidy" program to support Chinese manufacturers in going global and building brand image, shedding the "low price" label. Temu's rapid rise is attributed to its low-price strategy, but it faces challenges in product quality and brand building. Whether Temu can successfully transform depends on its ability to achieve breakthroughs in product quality, brand construction, service experience, and compliant operation. The program aims to elevate Chinese manufacturing and establish a stronger global presence for participating companies.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Coconut Palm Faces Backlash Over Controversial Marketing Tactics

Coconut Palm Faces Backlash Over Controversial Marketing Tactics

Coconut Palm Group's live streaming e-commerce has sparked controversy. Its 'gray area' marketing tactics bring traffic but face risks like poor sales and damaged brand image. Facing declining market share and competition from emerging beverage brands, Coconut Palm needs to return to its products, improve quality, innovate flavors, and establish a positive and healthy brand image to achieve brand revitalization. The company's current approach is unsustainable and ultimately detrimental to its long-term prospects. A shift in strategy is crucial for survival and growth.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Allows Offplatform Traffic for DTC Brands

Amazon Allows Offplatform Traffic for DTC Brands

Amazon's opening of off-Amazon traffic presents new growth opportunities for DTC brands. Through the "Buy with Prime" service, brands can direct Amazon traffic to their own websites, boosting brand awareness and sales. While challenges remain in the process, more direct and efficient traffic generation methods are expected in the future. This move by Amazon aims to create a DTC brand aggregation platform, providing consumers with a wider range of shopping choices and a more convenient experience. This initiative allows brands to leverage Amazon's reach while building their own brand presence.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Rothys Transforms Womens Footwear With Sustainable Directtoconsumer Model

Rothys Transforms Womens Footwear With Sustainable Directtoconsumer Model

Rothy's, a DTC women's shoe brand known for its commitment to sustainability and 3D knitting technology, has successfully created popular products through basic style innovation, word-of-mouth marketing, and a vertically integrated supply chain. Its success lies in accurately grasping female consumers' demands for comfort, fashion, and sustainability. With a clear brand positioning and innovative spirit, Rothy's stands out in a competitive market, providing valuable experience for other DTC brands. The brand's focus on eco-friendly materials and comfortable designs has resonated with consumers, driving growth and brand loyalty.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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