Crossborder Ecommerce Adapts to Amazon Policy Shifts

Crossborder Ecommerce Adapts to Amazon Policy Shifts

The cross-border e-commerce industry is undergoing a reshuffle, with businesses facing declining sales and cost pressures. Small and medium-sized sellers need to focus on cost control, while larger sellers need to be flexible and adaptable. Amazon's launch of "Seller Wallet" aims to improve its ecosystem, but its high transaction fees and potential account security risks require sellers to use it cautiously. It is recommended to diversify payment collection channels and pay attention to exchange rate fluctuations. Businesses should carefully assess the benefits and risks before adopting this new feature.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO and IPPC Boost Global Trade with Stricter Plant Health Rules

WCO and IPPC Boost Global Trade with Stricter Plant Health Rules

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) signed a cooperation agreement to promote the safety and efficiency of international trade in plants and plant products. The cooperation will focus on five key areas: electronic data exchange, e-commerce, sea containers, single windows, and communication and promotion. The aim is to build a safer and more efficient plant trade system, inject new vitality into global trade, and build a global community of plant health. This partnership will contribute to smoother and more secure international trade flows.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Americas Caribbean Customs Boost Postclearance Audit Expertise

Americas Caribbean Customs Boost Postclearance Audit Expertise

The World Customs Organization held a Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) workshop in the Americas and Caribbean region to enhance the auditing capabilities of customs administrations. The aim was to ensure compliance with laws and regulations and integrate international standards into customs operations. The workshop focused on the role of risk management in PCA, facilitating the exchange of experiences among customs administrations and the joint development of regional audit plans. This aims to improve compliance control levels and safeguard tax revenue. The future of PCA will increasingly rely on digitization and intelligent technologies.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Uschina Shipping Costs Transit Times and Options Explained

Uschina Shipping Costs Transit Times and Options Explained

This article provides a detailed overview of key elements for ocean freight from the US to China. It covers transportation methods, cargo types, route selection, price structure, and transit time calculation. This helps you comprehensively understand the ocean freight process, choose the most suitable transportation solution, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. The information provided allows for informed decision-making regarding shipping options and optimizing the supply chain for goods moving between the US and China.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Cathay Cargo Ships Xian Artifacts to Australia

Cathay Cargo Ships Xian Artifacts to Australia

Cathay Cargo successfully airlifted 10 Terracotta Warriors and over 200 cultural artifacts from Xi'an to Australia for a significant exhibition. With professional monitoring and efficient transportation throughout the journey, the artifacts arrived safely, showcasing Cathay Cargo's expertise and commitment to cultural heritage.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Freight Industry Faces Training Gaps After Customs Mishap

Freight Industry Faces Training Gaps After Customs Mishap

A freight forwarder from Suzhou, Jiangsu, posted on a freight forwarding forum seeking help with a Wusong Customs issue, sparking industry attention. The post, titled with a sentiment of 'not wanting to continue' in the business, highlights the challenges new freight forwarders may face. This incident serves as a reminder for the industry to strengthen training and guidance for newcomers, promoting healthy industry development. It underscores the need for mentorship and readily available resources to support those new to the complexities of freight forwarding operations.

08/21/2025 Customs Knowledge
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