US and World Customs Organization Discuss Trade Efficiency Heritage Protection

US and World Customs Organization Discuss Trade Efficiency Heritage Protection

World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya visited the United States, engaging in in-depth discussions with U.S. Customs and the State Department on topics including the progress of the “Single Window” project, cultural heritage protection, and international cooperation. The meeting highlighted the crucial role of customs in the tax system and explored new approaches to combatting cultural heritage trafficking through collaboration with museums. The aim is to build a safer and more efficient global trade system.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Ecommerce Firms Use Overseas Warehouses to Bypass US Tariffs

Chinas Ecommerce Firms Use Overseas Warehouses to Bypass US Tariffs

Increased US tariffs on Chinese goods pose a significant challenge to Chinese cross-border e-commerce sellers. Utilizing overseas warehouses can mitigate tariff impact, optimize logistics costs, and enhance supply chain stability. This strategy facilitates localized operations, enabling a strategic shift from simply exporting products to building international brands. Furthermore, the 'export overseas warehouse' model benefits from the national 'tax refund upon departure' policy, providing additional financial advantages for businesses.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sichuan Chili Brand Fly By Jing Expands in US Market

Sichuan Chili Brand Fly By Jing Expands in US Market

The Chinese brand Fly By Jing is a bestseller on Amazon in the US with its Sichuan chili crisp, selling over 10,000 units per month, comparable to Lao Gan Ma. Founder Jing Gao successfully built the brand by integrating Sichuan flavors with Western cuisine, leveraging social media marketing and cultural communication. By using the founder's personal brand, Fly By Jing deepened consumer awareness and reshaped the image of Chinese food. The company's success showcases the potential for Chinese brands to thrive in international markets by focusing on quality, storytelling, and cultural connection.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Google Ads Strategies Boost Textile Sales in US and Europe

Google Ads Strategies Boost Textile Sales in US and Europe

This article provides an in-depth analysis of key strategies and potential risks for Chinese textile sellers advertising on Google. Through data analysis, channel comparison, compliance warnings, and frequently asked questions, it offers a practical guide for sellers to accurately grasp market opportunities and avoid operational pitfalls, ultimately succeeding in the European and American markets. The guide assists in navigating Google Ads, understanding textile-specific regulations, and optimizing cross-border e-commerce operations for maximum impact.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Nonmanufacturing Sector Growth Slows but Remains Resilient in January

US Nonmanufacturing Sector Growth Slows but Remains Resilient in January

The ISM's January report indicates a slight decrease in non-manufacturing activity to 56.7, marking the 108th consecutive month of growth. Business activity and new orders indices declined, while the employment index rose, and the prices index continued to increase. Performance varied across industries, with the government shutdown introducing uncertainty. Experts anticipate continued growth, albeit at a slower pace. Businesses should closely monitor macroeconomic conditions, policy environment, and changes in market demand.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Truck Driver Shortage Strains Supply Chain Amid High Turnover

US Truck Driver Shortage Strains Supply Chain Amid High Turnover

American Trucking Associations data reveals driver turnover rates at large truckload carriers surged to a three-year high, while smaller fleets remained relatively stable. LTL transportation maintained its strength. The growing driver shortage is potentially caused by industry growth, driver retirements, and regulatory pressures. Addressing the crisis requires a multi-pronged approach, including improving driver compensation and benefits, optimizing work schedules, and enhancing technological applications. This comprehensive strategy is crucial to mitigate the impact of the driver shortage on the logistics and transportation sector.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Tonnage Hits Record High Hinting at Economic Rebound

US Trucking Tonnage Hits Record High Hinting at Economic Rebound

According to the American Trucking Associations, U.S. truck tonnage reached a record high in January 2013, up 6.5% year-over-year. Inventory adjustments, a recovering housing market, and early stocking were key drivers. However, risks such as fiscal policy uncertainty remain. Future developments require attention to policy trends and the global economic situation to assess the sustainability of this growth.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Hits Record Volumes in January Signaling Economic Recovery

US Trucking Hits Record Volumes in January Signaling Economic Recovery

According to the American Trucking Associations, U.S. truck freight volume reached a record high in January 2013, up 6.5% year-over-year. This growth was driven by factors such as inventory replenishment and a recovering housing market. However, fiscal challenges still pose a potential risk. Experts advise focusing on key factors like the macroeconomy and consumer spending, suggesting a cautiously optimistic outlook for future development. This indicates positive momentum in the logistics sector and broader economic activity, but vigilance regarding economic headwinds is warranted.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Truck Driver Shortage Eases As Industry Shows Recovery Signs

US Truck Driver Shortage Eases As Industry Shows Recovery Signs

American Trucking Associations (ATA) data shows a sharp decline in truck driver turnover rates at the beginning of the pandemic, followed by a tightening market. This article analyzes the underlying causes of driver turnover, proposes measures to improve attraction and retention, and emphasizes the importance of data-driven solutions. The industry faces both opportunities and challenges, requiring attention to automation, sustainability, and diversification. Understanding these factors is crucial for navigating the evolving landscape and ensuring a stable and efficient trucking workforce.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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