Ghana Modernizes Customs with WCO Assistance

Ghana Modernizes Customs with WCO Assistance

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the WACAM project, supports the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in enhancing stakeholder engagement to foster a more transparent and efficient tax environment. Through training and pilot consultative committee meetings, the GRA strengthens its connections with businesses and the public, collaboratively addressing issues and improving service quality. This process culminates in an action plan to drive customs modernization. The initiative aims to build trust and cooperation, leading to a more effective and responsive customs administration in Ghana.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Malawi Customs Boosts Wildlife Protection with WCO Tech Upgrade

Malawi Customs Boosts Wildlife Protection with WCO Tech Upgrade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) in enhancing its intelligence capabilities to combat illegal wildlife trade. Through training and process optimization, the initiative strengthens risk management and contributes to the protection of biodiversity. This collaboration aims to improve the MRA's ability to identify and intercept shipments of illegal wildlife products, ultimately supporting global efforts to conserve endangered species and combat transnational crime. The WCO's support is crucial for building sustainable enforcement mechanisms within the MRA.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Madagascar Tax Authority Enhances Revenue Via HR Modernization

Madagascar Tax Authority Enhances Revenue Via HR Modernization

The Madagascar Revenue Authority (MRA) is modernizing its human resource management system with the support of the World Customs Organization (WCO). By building a competency-based HR management system and empowering the HR department to become a strategic partner, the MRA aims to improve tax collection efficiency, optimize taxpayer services, and ultimately promote sustainable national economic development. The WCO's continued support will provide strong momentum for the MRA's modernization process. The focus is on developing talent and building capacity within the organization.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ozon Marketplace Opens Russian Ecommerce to Chinese Sellers

Ozon Marketplace Opens Russian Ecommerce to Chinese Sellers

This article addresses ten frequently asked questions from Chinese sellers when joining the Ozon platform. It covers aspects like registration review, payment collection, information modification, qualification requirements, APP usage, brand registration, customs duties, logistics, payment methods, and popular product categories. The aim is to help sellers better understand Ozon's rules and regulations, and seize opportunities in the Russian e-commerce market. This guide provides practical information to facilitate a smoother onboarding process and improve sellers' chances of success on Ozon.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ozon Teams with China Post to Cut Seller Shipping Costs

Ozon Teams with China Post to Cut Seller Shipping Costs

Ozon has partnered with China Post to launch ePacket delivery service, officially launching on December 1st. This service offers lower shipping discounts and free return processes. Sellers can choose self-delivery or door-to-door pickup and can directly use their existing China Post accounts for convenient operation. The aim is to reduce logistics costs and increase profit margins for sellers. This collaboration streamlines the shipping process for Chinese merchants selling on the Ozon platform, making it more competitive and efficient.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Ozon Sees Growth in Childrens Product Sales

Ozon Sees Growth in Childrens Product Sales

This article delves into the fulfillment process and high-profit categories within Ozon's children's product market. It details key aspects of product listing, order processing, packaging logistics, and after-sales service. The analysis highlights the market potential of high-profit categories such as branded children's clothing, educational toys, children's furniture, and maternity & baby supplies. Furthermore, it offers operational advice for sellers, including refined product selection, listing optimization, and emphasizing customer service, aiming to help them tap into the Ozon platform's potential.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ozon Expands Free Pickup Points to Boost Ecommerce Growth

Ozon Expands Free Pickup Points to Boost Ecommerce Growth

Ozon launches a program offering free transfer of "prime location" pickup points, aiming to retain valuable locations and simplify the exit process for original owners. The initial locations are in cities like Moscow and Yekaterinburg, with new owners not required to pay a deposit. While franchise enthusiasm has cooled slightly, the total number of pickup points continues to grow, indicating a promising future for community e-commerce. This presents a low-cost opportunity for aspiring e-commerce entrepreneurs to enter the market.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Southern Netcom Boosts Global Trade with Turnkey Website Solutions

Southern Netcom Boosts Global Trade with Turnkey Website Solutions

South China Network Communication provides a one-stop website building solution for foreign trade enterprises, covering website design, online marketing, and data analysis. The platform emphasizes user experience, offering multi-language support and localization adaptation. Built upon strong technology and security, it helps companies gain a competitive edge in the global market and achieve digital transformation. Their SAAS platform simplifies the process, allowing businesses to quickly establish and manage their online presence internationally, focusing on attracting and converting global customers.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fitness Brand Shefit Sues Competitors Over Trademark Violations

Fitness Brand Shefit Sues Competitors Over Trademark Violations

BSF Law is representing Shefit athletic apparel in trademark and patent enforcement actions, case number 24-cv-61310. Shefit holds multiple US trademarks and patents (patent number 8932104). Cross-border sellers should be aware of the risk of infringement and strengthen their product selection review process to avoid unnecessary legal disputes. It is crucial to conduct thorough due diligence to ensure compliance with intellectual property rights and mitigate potential liabilities associated with selling products that may infringe upon existing trademarks or patents.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Use Noninfringement Reports to Counter Patent Claims

Amazon Sellers Use Noninfringement Reports to Counter Patent Claims

Facing an Amazon patent infringement complaint? This article reveals the crucial role of a "Non-Infringement Report" in the appeal process through real-world examples. A professional legal team compares product structures and issues an authoritative report, successfully helping sellers restore their ASINs. Choosing a professional compliance service team is a wise decision for cross-border e-commerce companies to address intellectual property challenges. A well-prepared non-infringement report can significantly improve the chances of a successful appeal and ASIN reinstatement.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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