Kenyas Ecommerce Tariffs Challenge Crossborder Sellers

Kenyas Ecommerce Tariffs Challenge Crossborder Sellers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Kenya's cross-border e-commerce tariff structure, highlighting its reliance on ad valorem taxes and relatively high average tax rates. It emphasizes the importance of understanding tariff policies to reduce costs and improve customs clearance efficiency. The article recommends that cross-border e-commerce businesses thoroughly research customs regulations and choose appropriate logistics channels to achieve compliant operations. Understanding these nuances is crucial for successful and sustainable e-commerce activities within the Kenyan market.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ozon Touts Russian Ecommerce Growth for Chinese Sellers in Shenzhen

Ozon Touts Russian Ecommerce Growth for Chinese Sellers in Shenzhen

Russian e-commerce platform Ozon will host an official seller conference in Shenzhen, focusing on China-Russia trade opportunities. The withdrawal of Western brands, the warming of China-Russia trade, the rise of the RMB, and growing Russian consumer demand are creating golden opportunities for Chinese cross-border e-commerce. Ozon is actively expanding cooperation with Chinese sellers to help Chinese brands cultivate the Russian market. The conference aims to facilitate this growth and provide insights into navigating the Russian e-commerce landscape.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Russian Ecommerce Opens Doors for Smes Amid Dominant Platforms

Russian Ecommerce Opens Doors for Smes Amid Dominant Platforms

The Russian e-commerce market is dominated by large platforms, yet niche segments offer opportunities for SMEs. Fresh food e-commerce is growing rapidly, and online pharmacies are experiencing increased demand. While most e-commerce businesses are small-scale, the market remains open to SMEs. The future trend points towards collaborative development between platforms and SMEs, requiring SMEs to maintain flexibility and innovation to succeed in this dynamic landscape. This collaborative ecosystem will likely foster growth and cater to evolving consumer needs.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozon Lures Chinese Sellers to Expand Russian Ecommerce

Ozon Lures Chinese Sellers to Expand Russian Ecommerce

Ozon, a leading e-commerce platform in Russia, is attracting an increasing number of Chinese sellers. Its advantages include high consumer recognition, massive traffic, diverse product categories, comprehensive operational support, and a significant market share. Chinese sellers should seize the cross-border e-commerce opportunities offered by Ozon by optimizing product selection, logistics, localized operations, and marketing strategies. Focusing on these key areas will help them successfully navigate and thrive in the Russian e-commerce landscape via the Ozon platform.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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PG Yili to Share Ecommerce Strategies at Guangdong 2026 Conference

PG Yili to Share Ecommerce Strategies at Guangdong 2026 Conference

Brand consulting expert Shi Mingliang will attend the 2026 Guangdong E-commerce Conference, sharing new marketing strategies to break through traffic competition, build a growth system for preferred brands, and practical methodologies integrating the brand growth experiences of P&G and Yili. This conference brings together e-commerce industry elites, providing companies with growth strategies and resource networking opportunities. He will focus on omni-channel growth and offer insights on building a strong brand presence in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Cuts Costs As Growth Slows

Amazon Cuts Costs As Growth Slows

Amazon's closure of its online fabric business, fabric.com, reflects a slowing growth trend in the e-commerce sector. E-commerce giants like Amazon and Shopify are facing declining performance and cost pressures, leading them to adopt strategies of scaling back their operations. This serves as a warning to cross-border sellers. In the future, cross-border e-commerce will need to focus more on refined operations, improving product quality and service levels to stand out in the fierce market competition.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Crossborder Ecommerce for Solo Sellers

Guide to Crossborder Ecommerce for Solo Sellers

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the cross-border e-commerce platform landscape, covering both mainstream and niche platforms. It highlights platforms suitable for individual sellers, such as Shopee Brazil, Etsy US, and Coupang Korea. The article also offers practical guidance on selecting the right e-commerce platform, empowering individual sellers to make informed decisions in the cross-border e-commerce sector. It aims to help individual sellers navigate the complexities and choose the best platform for their specific needs and goals.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ecommerce Firms Face Challenges and Opportunities Beyond Amazon

Ecommerce Firms Face Challenges and Opportunities Beyond Amazon

This article analyzes the current challenges faced by Amazon and cross-border e-commerce, arguing that these are not isolated incidents but rather a microcosm of the broader economic downturn. By comparing data from industries like automotive, real estate, and catering, it highlights the overall economic challenges. The article further examines the internal and external difficulties of cross-border e-commerce and proposes strategies for breaking through, such as refined operations and diversified development, providing valuable insights for cross-border e-commerce sellers.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopee Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Opportunities for Sellers

Shopee Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Opportunities for Sellers

This article analyzes the opportunities and challenges of Shopee cross-border e-commerce for beginners, exposing the tactics of unscrupulous training institutions and advising newcomers to enter cautiously. It also highlights the potential of domestic e-commerce, emphasizing the importance of refined operations, content e-commerce, private domain traffic, and branding. The advice is for beginners to improve their skills first before making a choice. Entering the cross-border market requires careful consideration and preparation to avoid potential pitfalls and maximize success.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Canadian Ecommerce Sellers Face GSTHST Compliance Rules

Canadian Ecommerce Sellers Face GSTHST Compliance Rules

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Canadian e-commerce taxation, focusing on GST/HST registration, collection and remittance policies, provincial sales tax variations, BN number application, and cross-border e-commerce tax compliance solutions. It aims to help sellers understand Canadian tax regulations, operate in compliance, and minimize tax risks, thereby better capitalizing on opportunities in the Canadian e-commerce market. The guide covers key aspects to ensure businesses are well-informed and prepared to navigate the Canadian tax landscape effectively.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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