Businesses Adapt to Trade Policy Shifts Tariff Challenges

Businesses Adapt to Trade Policy Shifts Tariff Challenges

Foley & Lardner partner Greg Husisian discusses key trade and tariff issues, advising companies to strengthen compliance and diversify their supply chains to navigate the complex international trade environment. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and adapting to evolving tariff policies and proactively mitigating risks related to trade fraud. Businesses should prioritize robust compliance programs and explore alternative sourcing options to minimize disruption and maintain competitiveness in the global market. Staying informed and agile is crucial for success in the face of increasing international trade complexity.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Delaware Tax Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

Delaware Tax Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

This article analyzes the tax implications and advantages of registering a company in Delaware for cross-border e-commerce businesses. It provides compliance advice to help companies mitigate risks and operate legally. Delaware offers benefits like business-friendly laws and potential tax advantages, making it a popular choice. However, understanding state and federal tax obligations is crucial for compliance. This paper explores these issues, offering practical guidance for cross-border e-commerce companies seeking to establish a presence in Delaware and navigate the complexities of international taxation.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global AEO Program Enhances Secure Efficient Trade

Global AEO Program Enhances Secure Efficient Trade

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the World Customs Organization's (WCO) SAFE Framework of Standards, focusing on the concept, objectives, and significance of the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program. It outlines the global development of AEO programs, emphasizing the importance of customs compliance programs and Mutual Recognition Arrangements/Agreements (MRAs). The paper also explores future trends in AEO programs. The aim is to offer readers a comprehensive understanding of the AEO initiative and its implications for international trade security and customs compliance.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ozon Adopts Datadriven Strategies for 2026 Growth

Ozon Adopts Datadriven Strategies for 2026 Growth

This paper proposes three core principles for product selection on the Ozon platform in 2026: policy compliance, trend alignment, and multi-site applicability. It focuses on analyzing four potential product categories: healthy living, essential household goods, small appliances, and emotional consumption, providing specific niche recommendations and practical advice. The paper also warns against three common pitfalls in product selection: compliance certification, regional differences, and return risks. Finally, it offers differentiated product selection strategies for sellers at different stages, aiming to facilitate stable growth on the Ozon platform.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Ends De Minimis Rule Ecommerce Sector Adapts

US Ends De Minimis Rule Ecommerce Sector Adapts

The US's potential elimination of the $800 de minimis threshold for small parcels will significantly impact cross-border e-commerce sellers, US consumers, and the global logistics system. Sellers need to adjust product selection strategies, optimize logistics models, diversify market layouts, and enhance compliance capabilities. This policy shift signals a new normal for the cross-border e-commerce industry, where compliance, branding, and user experience will be crucial. Businesses should proactively adapt to these changes to maintain competitiveness and navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global 3C Battery Shipping Rules Tighten to Prevent Damage

Global 3C Battery Shipping Rules Tighten to Prevent Damage

This paper addresses compliance and damage prevention issues related to battery transportation in international shipping of 3C products. It details compliance essentials such as battery classification, document preparation, and booking declaration. It also outlines tiered packaging solutions for products of varying value. The importance of risk management and emergency response is emphasized, aiming to assist companies in safely and efficiently completing international shipping of 3C products. The paper provides practical guidance for ensuring smooth and compliant battery transport within the 3C product supply chain.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Strengthening Transport Market Regulation An Interpretation of the New Regulations by the Ministry of Transport on the Coastal Interprovincial Bulk Liquid Dangerous Goods Shipping

Strengthening Transport Market Regulation An Interpretation of the New Regulations by the Ministry of Transport on the Coastal Interprovincial Bulk Liquid Dangerous Goods Shipping

The Ministry of Transport has issued an announcement to strengthen macro-control over the transportation of bulk liquid dangerous goods by vessels across coastal provinces. The new regulations aim to optimize market entry management and introduce new capacity policies, promoting transportation safety and green development while enhancing the market's standardization and efficiency.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Cargolux Expands Xianeurope Air Cargo Routes

Cargolux Expands Xianeurope Air Cargo Routes

Cainiao Smart Logistics continues to increase its investment in Xi'an Airport, launching four new European cargo routes with a planned 366 flights annually. This is expected to handle over 15,000 tons of international air cargo per year. Through increased flights, establishing local operations, and continuous investment, Cainiao Smart Logistics is helping Xi'an build an international air hub, promoting Shaanxi's export-oriented economy, and sharing in the development opportunities of the Belt and Road Initiative.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Indepth Analysis of Salina Cruz Ports Strategic Location and Functions

Indepth Analysis of Salina Cruz Ports Strategic Location and Functions

Salina Cruz Port is a significant commercial port on Mexico's Pacific coast, located in the state of Oaxaca. It features both inner and outer port facilities. The inner port primarily serves small vessels, while the outer port has the capacity to accommodate large cargo ships, making it a key export hub for crude oil to the Far East with substantial potential. Its strategic geographic location holds profound significance for Mexico's international trade.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Potential Risks and Recommendations for Unsealed Containers Entering Ports

Potential Risks and Recommendations for Unsealed Containers Entering Ports

In international shipping, failing to seal containers upon arrival can lead to serious customs clearance issues and even return shipments. While port areas may not rigorously inspect seals, problems may arise during foreign customs clearance. Some shipping companies particularly require specialized seals. To ensure a smooth export process, it is advisable to prioritize using the seal number obtained with the bill of lading and to pay close attention to the sealing process.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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