Customspostal Partnerships Enhance Global Trade Efficiency

Customspostal Partnerships Enhance Global Trade Efficiency

This guide aims to assist businesses in effectively developing Customs-Postal Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). By clarifying responsibilities, optimizing processes, and strengthening communication, it enhances customs clearance efficiency, reduces operational costs, and boosts cross-border e-commerce competitiveness. It offers practical advice and working examples to help companies quickly achieve mutually beneficial cooperation. The guide focuses on streamlining procedures between customs and postal services to facilitate faster and more reliable delivery of goods, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and fostering international trade growth.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Unveils Global Strategy to Combat Counterfeiting

WCO Unveils Global Strategy to Combat Counterfeiting

The 17th Meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Counterfeiting and Piracy (CAP) Group was successfully held, focusing on new challenges and responses faced by customs during the pandemic. The meeting reviewed and approved the WCO's work plan on intellectual property protection, emphasizing the importance of cooperation between right holders and customs. This article provides an in-depth interpretation of the strategic significance of the WCO's intellectual property protection efforts and offers practical strategies for enterprises to address counterfeiting issues.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Cargo Targeting to Strengthen Trade Security

WCO Enhances Cargo Targeting to Strengthen Trade Security

The World Customs Organization (WCO)'s Cargo Targeting System (CTS) has undergone a significant upgrade, featuring enhancements in user interface, air cargo targeting capabilities, global deployment, and security. The WCO CTS, through risk assessment, helps customs administrations improve efficiency, ensure trade security, and promote trade facilitation, while adhering to international standards. Successfully implemented in numerous countries, the CTS will continue to strengthen technological innovation, data sharing, and global coverage. This upgrade aims to further optimize customs procedures and enhance overall supply chain security.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO ENFORCE Team Up to Tackle Illegal Waste Trade

WCO ENFORCE Team Up to Tackle Illegal Waste Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) actively supports the Environmental Network for Optimizing Regulatory Compliance on Illegal Traffic (ENFORCE) initiative to combat illegal waste trade. As a formal member of ENFORCE, the WCO is committed to enhancing the capacity of customs officers to address the threat of illegal waste through strengthened customs enforcement, capacity building, and international cooperation. This collaborative effort aims to build a global environmental security line, protecting both the environment and human health from the detrimental effects of illicit waste trafficking.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Botswana Strengthens Environmental Enforcement at Borders

Botswana Strengthens Environmental Enforcement at Borders

The World Customs Organization, in collaboration with UNEP and others, held a workshop for Botswana Customs to enhance their understanding of the Basel and Montreal Conventions. This initiative aims to strengthen their capacity to control the cross-border movement of hazardous waste and ozone-depleting substances. The workshop supports Botswana in building a green border and similar activities are planned for other beneficiary countries. The goal is to improve customs' ability to enforce environmental agreements and protect the environment through effective border management.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinarussia Trade Boosted by Putians Logistics Solutions

Chinarussia Trade Boosted by Putians Logistics Solutions

The Putian-Russia DDP dedicated line offers both air and land cross-border logistics options. The dedicated line company handles export customs declaration and Russian import customs clearance, eliminating the complex procedures for customers. Air freight is fast and efficient, while land transportation is economical. The dedicated line company provides professional customs clearance, full tracking, and one-stop supporting services to ensure the safe and timely arrival of goods. Choose our dedicated line for hassle-free and reliable shipping to Russia.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Iran WCO Host Trade Facilitation Workshop

Iran WCO Host Trade Facilitation Workshop

Iran, in collaboration with the World Customs Organization, hosted a national workshop on the Harmonized System (HS). The workshop aimed to enhance the professional capabilities of Iran Customs in commodity classification, promote the uniform application of the HS, and strengthen cooperation with international organizations. This initiative is expected to contribute to the country's economic development by facilitating smoother international trade and ensuring accurate tariff application. The focus was on improving the efficiency and accuracy of customs procedures related to the HS nomenclature.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Trade Controls in Azerbaijan to Counter WMD Threats

WCO Boosts Trade Controls in Azerbaijan to Counter WMD Threats

The WCO's ACES project has assisted Azerbaijan Customs in enhancing its control over weapons of mass destruction. This initiative involved training customs officers and certifying experts, enabling Azerbaijan to fulfill UN Security Council resolutions and contribute to building a global security barrier. The project strengthens strategic trade control and customs capacity building, ultimately aiming to prevent the proliferation of WMDs and ensure a safer global environment. This collaborative effort underscores the importance of international cooperation in addressing critical security challenges.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Reducing International Shipping Costs and Tariffs

Guide to Reducing International Shipping Costs and Tariffs

Struggling with international small packet duties? Buyun Network shares duty estimation secrets to help you foresee risks and control costs accurately. By understanding the destination country's tax threshold, commodity HS codes, and reasonable declared value, you can effectively avoid customs risks by utilizing Buyun Network's customs clearance consultant and historical data references. Even if the estimation is inaccurate, Buyun Network can assist in communicating with customs, paying taxes on your behalf, or optimizing return solutions, ensuring your international small packets travel smoothly.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Freight Forwarding Insights from HC1752 Forum

Freight Forwarding Insights from HC1752 Forum

This paper analyzes the activity of freight forwarding forum user HC1752, extracting their focus on fleet management processes, pre-entry port operations, and terminal practices. It summarizes experiences such as emphasizing process standardization, being familiar with operational details, and possessing strong communication and coordination skills. Furthermore, it explores the challenges and opportunities facing the freight forwarding industry. The aim is to provide a reference for freight forwarding practitioners.

08/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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