China Overtakes US in Mexicos Auto Trade As Industry Shifts

China Overtakes US in Mexicos Auto Trade As Industry Shifts

Chinese car brands are rapidly rising in the Mexican market, gaining market share with high cost-performance, diverse product lines, and quick market response, even surpassing the US in trade. During the semiconductor shortage crisis, Chinese automakers demonstrated greater resilience. The rise of the Chinese automotive industry is not only reshaping the Mexican automotive market but also driving changes in local transportation methods. Their competitive pricing and adaptable models cater to the specific needs of Mexican consumers, leading to increased adoption and a shift in market dynamics.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Air Freight Firms Adopt Strategies to Reduce Lowvalue Goods Waste

US Air Freight Firms Adopt Strategies to Reduce Lowvalue Goods Waste

This article delves into the predicament of low-value goods facing destruction in the US air freight line due to policy changes or cost inversions. It analyzes the policy factors triggering mandatory destruction, the cost threshold for economical destruction, and proposes strategies to avoid unnecessary destruction. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce sellers mitigate risks and optimize their logistics solutions. This includes exploring alternative disposal methods and proactive inventory management to minimize losses associated with potential product destruction in the competitive US market.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Chinese Ecommerce Sellers Confront US Trademark Challenges

Chinese Ecommerce Sellers Confront US Trademark Challenges

Chinese cross-border e-commerce sellers are increasingly applying for US trademarks. However, the risk of "problematic trademarks" cannot be ignored. This article reveals the chaos of trademark counterfeiting and provides practical advice for sellers to avoid these risks, ultimately helping brands succeed in overseas markets. It highlights the importance of due diligence and proper trademark registration to protect intellectual property and ensure a smooth entry into the US market. Addressing these issues is crucial for sustainable growth and building a reputable brand presence.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Sellers Gain Edge with US Design Patent Guide

Ecommerce Sellers Gain Edge with US Design Patent Guide

This article provides a concise guide for cross-border e-commerce sellers on conducting US design patent searches. It focuses on how to utilize the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) website for quick and effective patent searches. The article demonstrates specific operational steps with examples, aiming to help sellers reduce infringement risks and protect their own rights. It offers practical advice on navigating the USPTO database and understanding key search terms to identify potential design patent conflicts before launching products in the US market.

01/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tiktok Shop Expands to US Targets Southeast Asia Growth

Tiktok Shop Expands to US Targets Southeast Asia Growth

This article analyzes TikTok Shop's strategic deployment in the US and Southeast Asian markets. With imminent expansion in the US, building a robust logistics system is crucial. In Southeast Asia, TikTok Shop consolidates its position through Double 11 promotions and logistics upgrades. It provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with insights into market trends, operational strategies, and logistics management. The analysis highlights the different approaches required for success in these diverse regions, emphasizing the importance of adapting strategies to local market conditions and consumer behavior.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ocean Freight Rates Drop Easing Costs for Ecommerce Sellers

Ocean Freight Rates Drop Easing Costs for Ecommerce Sellers

Ocean freight rates have plummeted, with the West Coast US route hitting a two-year low, down by as much as 80%. Decreased demand from Europe and the US is the primary driver, presenting both opportunities and challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers. Preparing for the peak season by capitalizing on favorable ocean freight conditions is crucial. However, sellers should be wary of the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act and flexibly adjust their business strategies to stand out in the fierce competition.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Tariffs Challenge Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

US Tariffs Challenge Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

Fluctuating US tariff policies pose a significant challenge to cross-border e-commerce sellers. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest US tariff policies, revealing the underlying logic and impact. It offers practical response strategies to help navigate the complexities and find solutions. From the impact of reciprocal tariffs and tariff increases to the analysis of tariff components, this article empowers sellers to survive and thrive through compliant operations and flexible adaptation. It aims to help sellers find a way out of the predicament.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US De Minimis Rule Review Risks Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

US De Minimis Rule Review Risks Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

SKEO Logistics may suspend US T86 clearance for 90 days, raising concerns among sellers on fully managed platforms. The US is tightening its 'de minimis' exemption policy, increasing compliance requirements. Sellers on these platforms should closely monitor policy changes, strengthen compliance management, optimize logistics solutions, diversify market strategies, and actively communicate with platforms to address potential risks and challenges. This proactive approach will help ensure smooth business operations in the face of evolving regulations and maintain competitiveness in the cross-border e-commerce landscape.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Booms in Postpandemic US and Europe

Ecommerce Booms in Postpandemic US and Europe

Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Europe and the US, demand for apparel, luxury goods, and beauty products has surged. The US retail sector is showing strong recovery, while lipstick sales in France have skyrocketed. Social media marketing is crucial for beauty brands to stand out. Cross-border e-commerce sellers should closely monitor policy changes, optimize product selection strategies, strengthen social media marketing efforts, improve supply chain efficiency, and pay attention to consumer feedback to seize new opportunities in the post-pandemic era.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Ends De Minimis Rule Imposes Tariffs on Ecommerce Imports

US Ends De Minimis Rule Imposes Tariffs on Ecommerce Imports

The US is set to eliminate the de minimis exemption in 2027, significantly impacting cross-border e-commerce businesses, especially those relying on low-price strategies like Shein and Temu. Companies will need to adjust supply chains, improve product quality, and expand markets to cope with increased tariffs and a changing competitive landscape. This policy change will also affect US domestic manufacturing, consumers, and customs enforcement, potentially leading to increased costs and scrutiny for imported goods. Businesses need to proactively adapt to mitigate the negative consequences.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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