LA and Long Beach Ports Delay Container Dwell Fee Again

LA and Long Beach Ports Delay Container Dwell Fee Again

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have postponed further discussion of the container dwell fee until February 18th. While not formally implemented, the policy has already proven effective in reducing port congestion. The ports have also taken measures to optimize operations, such as activating idle land and extending operating hours. The future of the dwell fee and port optimization initiatives will have a significant impact on global trade.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Xtransfer Provides Free Services to Canton Fair Exhibitors

Xtransfer Provides Free Services to Canton Fair Exhibitors

XTransfer launches a "Exhibitor Alliance Recruitment" program, offering Canton Fair exhibitors free resources such as booth promotion, over 100,000+ platform impressions, customized gifts, and VIP tickets. This initiative aims to help foreign trade companies enhance their exhibition results and seize more business opportunities. Limited spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The program is designed to maximize ROI for exhibitors and facilitate greater market penetration.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Vietnam to Implement Major New Regulations in 2026

Vietnam to Implement Major New Regulations in 2026

Vietnam will implement a series of new regulations from February 2026, covering expanded occupational disease social insurance, standardized online advertising, strengthened gold market supervision, increased copyright protection, and simplified import/export procedures. These regulations aim to enhance labor rights, optimize user experience, maintain financial stability, protect intellectual property, and improve trade facilitation. This signifies a new stage of development for Vietnam in terms of economic development and social governance.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ukraine Imposes Up to 674 Steel Antidumping Duties on China

Ukraine Imposes Up to 674 Steel Antidumping Duties on China

Ukraine has escalated its anti-dumping investigations against Chinese steel products, including steel fasteners, coated carbon steel, and silico-manganese steel wire, with maximum tariffs reaching 67.4%. Simultaneously, anti-dumping investigations have been initiated on agricultural irrigation equipment from China and other countries. Chinese companies should conduct compliance reviews, optimize trade routes, actively respond to the investigations, diversify market layouts, and enhance product competitiveness to mitigate potential negative impacts.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Avoiding Hidden Fees in International Shipping

Guide to Avoiding Hidden Fees in International Shipping

This article delves into various surcharges commonly encountered in international express delivery, covering aspects such as basic fees, address delivery, cargo specifications, customs clearance fees, special goods, and peak season operations. It also provides practical strategies to avoid 'hidden charges,' including confirming fees in advance, standardizing operational procedures, and selecting appropriate channels. The aim is to help foreign trade merchants effectively control logistics costs and improve profit margins.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Selecting Costeffective International Shipping

Guide to Selecting Costeffective International Shipping

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors in selecting international express channels, including cargo characteristics, time sensitivity, destination country regulations, and cost accounting. It aims to help readers choose the most suitable international express channel based on their specific needs, optimize logistics costs, avoid potential risks, and improve cross-border trade efficiency. The guide covers essential considerations for making informed decisions and streamlining the international shipping process.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Bolivia Customs Boosts Leadership with Executive Training

Bolivia Customs Boosts Leadership with Executive Training

Bolivia Customs, through its participation in the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, successfully held an executive leadership and management development workshop. This workshop aimed to enhance the leadership capabilities of the senior management team to address future strategic challenges. Through team building, individual leadership development, and negotiation skills training, the workshop significantly strengthened team cohesion and improved leadership skills, laying a solid foundation for the future development of Bolivia Customs.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tanzania Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Training on HS Codes

Tanzania Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Training on HS Codes

With the support of the World Customs Organization, the Tanzania Revenue Authority has launched a capacity building project aimed at enhancing HS code and valuation capabilities. The project comprehensively improves Tanzania's customs management level through measures such as training of trainers, building risk assessment tools, strengthening government-enterprise cooperation, and laboratory construction. This initiative promotes trade facilitation and fair tax collection, injecting new impetus into the country's economic development.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Spains Air Freight Sector Boosts Efficient Imports

Spains Air Freight Sector Boosts Efficient Imports

This article delves into the advantages, processes, and considerations of importing via air freight from Spain. Air freight, characterized by its speed, security, and flexibility, serves as a crucial bridge connecting Spain to the world. The article provides a detailed overview of each stage of the air freight process and addresses frequently asked questions. It aims to assist businesses in leveraging air freight effectively to achieve trade growth.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Chinauk Shipping Costs Transit Times and Customs Guide

Chinauk Shipping Costs Transit Times and Customs Guide

This article provides a comprehensive shipping guide for foreign trade companies, deeply analyzing the time, cost, and influencing factors of sea freight from China to the UK. It covers aspects such as voyage distance, vessel schedules, port congestion, customs clearance efficiency, cargo type, transportation methods, route selection, freight forwarders, customs requirements, and insurance coverage. This guide aims to help businesses reduce costs, improve efficiency, and successfully tap into the UK market.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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