Classification Study of HS Customs Commodity Code for Mosaic Used in Construction

Classification Study of HS Customs Commodity Code for Mosaic Used in Construction

This article explores the characteristics, application scenarios, material classifications, and customs code classifications of architectural mosaics. Architectural mosaics, with their diverse forms and functions, are widely used in the decoration of both residential and commercial spaces. By providing a detailed classification of their materials, the article offers comprehensive guidance on customs product coding to aid professionals in better understanding the key aspects of customs declaration work.

07/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Customs Tax Exemption Nature Codes and Import/export Goods Exemption Explained

Customs Tax Exemption Nature Codes and Import/export Goods Exemption Explained

The Customs Exemption Code System provides systematic support for the management of import and export goods and tax reductions. This article introduces the classification of customs exemptions, the coding structure, and the specific implementation scope and policy implications of various categories. The aim is to enhance transparency through classification, improve the efficiency and fairness of customs management, and thereby promote the healthy development of international trade.

11/30/-0001 Customs Knowledge
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Iran Accelerates HS 2017 Translation to Facilitate Trade

Iran Accelerates HS 2017 Translation to Facilitate Trade

Iran Customs is translating the World Customs Organization's HS 2017 Explanatory Notes into Persian. This initiative aims to reduce trade barriers, improve customs clearance efficiency, and provide clearer commodity classification guidance for Iranian import and export businesses. The first two volumes have been released, and translation of the remaining chapters is underway. This effort will facilitate international trade, enhance Iran's trade participation, and revitalize economic development.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Trade System Marks 30 Years As Harmonized Standard

Global Trade System Marks 30 Years As Harmonized Standard

The Harmonized System (HS) serves as a universal language for global trade, playing an irreplaceable role in facilitating international trade, customs management, and economic development. This paper reviews the HS's development over the past three decades, analyzes its significant functions and challenges, and proposes suggestions such as strengthening international cooperation, promoting technological innovation, and improving classification standards. The aim is to further enhance the HS's effectiveness and adaptability, contributing more significantly to the prosperity and development of global trade.

01/03/2018 Customs Knowledge
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Usmexico Trucking Strains Under Driver Shortage As Nearshoring Grows

Usmexico Trucking Strains Under Driver Shortage As Nearshoring Grows

The US-Mexico trucking market in 2026 presents both opportunities and challenges. Nearshoring drives trade growth and foreign investment, but capacity shortages, security risks, and policy changes create a 'triple pressure'. Rates are expected to rebound, but driver shortages and customs reforms require attention. Technology enablement and regional cooperation are key to overcoming these obstacles. Companies need to be proactive and adaptable to navigate this evolving landscape, leveraging innovation and strategic partnerships to capitalize on growth while mitigating risks.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Latest Developments in Logistics Digital Innovation

Latest Developments in Logistics Digital Innovation

The rapid development of global e-commerce has made online services crucial for businesses. Consumer expectations for a unified and convenient shopping experience are rising, prompting the logistics industry to actively adopt new technologies. The application of smart warehousing, real-time tracking, and artificial intelligence analytics has improved logistics efficiency and transparency, meeting the growing market demand.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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Ecommerce Surge Drives Air Cargo Innovation

Ecommerce Surge Drives Air Cargo Innovation

The booming e-commerce sector is reshaping the logistics landscape, presenting both opportunities and challenges for air cargo. IATA empowers the air cargo industry and supports e-commerce growth through industry collaboration and standard development. Businesses need to strengthen security, embrace technology, and enhance value to build a digital, intelligent, and green future for air cargo. This includes adopting innovative solutions for efficiency, transparency, and sustainability to meet the evolving demands of the e-commerce era.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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