Iatas Contactless Travel Directory Advances Seamless Air Travel

Iatas Contactless Travel Directory Advances Seamless Air Travel

IATA's Contactless Travel Directory streamlines contactless travel services by connecting airlines, airports, and border agencies through a unified API. This initiative aims to enhance efficiency and improve the overall passenger experience. The directory provides a central hub for accessing information and services related to contactless travel, facilitating seamless and secure journeys. By standardizing data exchange and communication, the IATA Contactless Travel Directory promotes interoperability and reduces complexity for all stakeholders involved.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Key to Boosting Crossborder Ecommerce Sales

Logistics Key to Boosting Crossborder Ecommerce Sales

This paper delves into how cross-border e-commerce can improve logistics efficiency by optimizing warehousing and transportation. It offers differentiated strategic advice for SMEs and large enterprises from perspectives like spatial layout, inventory management, technology application, transportation mode selection, logistics network construction, and customs clearance efficiency improvement. This aims to help businesses stand out in the fierce market competition by significantly improving delivery times and optimizing warehouse operations.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Flexport Introduces Shopify App for Ecommerce Logistics

Flexport Introduces Shopify App for Ecommerce Logistics

The Flexport Shopify app empowers cross-border e-commerce sellers to streamline supply chain management with one-stop quoting, booking, tracking, and replenishment. Seamlessly integrated with Shopify stores, it optimizes inventory management, provides end-to-end transparent tracking, and accelerates global trade, helping sellers gain a competitive edge. By simplifying complex logistics processes, Flexport enables businesses to focus on growth and customer satisfaction in the dynamic world of international commerce.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO and UNCTAD Partner to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

WCO and UNCTAD Partner to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

In 2014, the WCO and UNCTAD Secretaries-General met in Geneva, focusing on the harmonized implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). They emphasized providing needs assessments and technical assistance based on WCO instruments to avoid implementation divergence. Discussions also covered addressing complex cross-border trade issues, improving transportation and logistics efficiency. Both parties committed to further strengthening cooperation to build an efficient and transparent global trade system.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Launches Newsletter to Boost Global Customs Training

WCO Launches Newsletter to Boost Global Customs Training

The WCO has launched the 'Capacity Builder Newsletter' to support global customs capacity building. It provides information, experiences, and expert perspectives. This initiative complements briefings, certifications, and e-learning platforms, offering a comprehensive approach to enhancing customs capabilities worldwide. The newsletter aims to facilitate knowledge sharing and promote best practices within the international customs community, ultimately contributing to more efficient and effective border management and international trade facilitation.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Crossborder Sellers Adapt to Trumps Tariff Threat

Crossborder Sellers Adapt to Trumps Tariff Threat

With US President Trump poised to announce tariff details, cross-border e-commerce sellers face multiple challenges including rising costs, price fluctuations, and market risks. Sellers should closely monitor policy trends, optimize supply chains, adjust product structures, expand into diversified markets, and enhance their bargaining power to actively address the impact of tariffs. Proactive measures are crucial to mitigate potential losses and maintain competitiveness in the evolving global trade landscape.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Hong Kong Customs Eases Clearance for Smoother Shipments

Hong Kong Customs Eases Clearance for Smoother Shipments

This article provides a detailed guide on the importance and proper completion of customs declaration forms when mailing packages to Hong Kong. It aims to help readers understand how to efficiently and safely conduct cross-border logistics, avoiding package delays or returns due to declaration issues, and successfully completing the mailing process. The guide covers key aspects of customs declaration, ensuring a smooth and compliant shipping experience to Hong Kong.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Mozambique Customs Modernization Backed by WCO

Mozambique Customs Modernization Backed by WCO

The Secretary General of the World Customs Organization visited Mozambique to advance customs modernization and discuss regional customs development. By examining the 'One-Stop' border post, introducing non-intrusive inspection equipment, and strengthening risk management, Mozambique Customs aims to improve clearance efficiency, optimize the trade environment, and contribute to social and environmental protection. This collaboration promises faster clearance times, lower operating costs, and broader market opportunities for businesses.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Datadriven HS Code Strategies Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Efficiency

Datadriven HS Code Strategies Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Efficiency

This article, from a data analyst's perspective, deeply analyzes the customs classification logic, declaration key points, and common omissions of HS codes in cross-border e-commerce, emphasizing the importance of accurate three-dimensional matching of 'attribute + function + status'. Through data-driven optimization strategies, it helps enterprises establish a complete commodity technical document archive, reduce operating costs, improve customs clearance efficiency, and achieve cost reduction and efficiency improvement.

12/31/2025 HS Code Query
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Ecommerce Firms Adapt After Google Translate Exit

Ecommerce Firms Adapt After Google Translate Exit

Google Translate's exit from the Chinese market poses translation challenges for cross-border sellers. This article offers three strategies: restoring Google Translate functionality on web pages (by modifying the hosts file to obtain a new IP address), exploring new Google Translate URLs (via private message), and recommending alternative translation tools (DeepL, Baidu Translate, Youdao Translate). These solutions aim to help sellers overcome language barriers and continue expanding their global business.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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