Moldova Adopts Revised Kyoto Convention to Enhance Trade

Moldova Adopts Revised Kyoto Convention to Enhance Trade

The Republic of Moldova has officially joined the revised Kyoto Convention, becoming the 139th contracting party, marking a significant step in simplifying its customs procedures and promoting trade facilitation. This move will bring various benefits to Moldova and contribute to the global trade facilitation process. The World Customs Organization will continue to support Moldova in effectively implementing the Convention, aiming to improve trade efficiency and economic growth. This accession underscores Moldova's commitment to international standards and its dedication to streamlining cross-border trade.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Launches single Window System to Boost Multimodal Transport

China Launches single Window System to Boost Multimodal Transport

China's General Administration of Customs has launched a pilot program for a new 'Single Window' supervision model for multimodal transport, including sea-rail intermodal and water-water transshipment. This allows businesses to complete customs clearance for the entire journey with a single declaration, simplifying procedures and reducing costs. The initiative aims to facilitate high-level opening-up and high-quality development, providing support for the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor in western China.

02/06/2026 Logistics
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Zimbabwe Enhances Trade Efficiency with Crossborder Agency Reforms

Zimbabwe Enhances Trade Efficiency with Crossborder Agency Reforms

With support from the UK government and the World Customs Organization, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority successfully held a cross-border regulatory agency seminar. The seminar aimed to enhance risk management capabilities and collaborative cooperation, ultimately promoting trade facilitation. The goal is to create an efficient and convenient trading environment and inject momentum into economic development. The workshop focused on best practices and strategies for streamlining customs procedures and mitigating potential risks, contributing to a more secure and predictable trade landscape for Zimbabwe.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China's Electric Logistics Vehicles Gain Traction Amid Policy Support

China's Electric Logistics Vehicles Gain Traction Amid Policy Support

This article analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of electric logistics vehicles compared to traditional fuel vehicles, addressing aspects such as vehicle structure, charging convenience, and maintenance costs. It also discusses policy support and practical market applications. Electric logistics vehicles, with their ease of operation and low maintenance costs, are ideal for last-mile delivery in urban areas. Despite facing challenges like center of gravity issues and insufficient charging infrastructure, their market prospects remain promising with rising environmental awareness and technological advancements.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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East Africa Boosts Antismuggling Efforts with WCO JICA Support

East Africa Boosts Antismuggling Efforts with WCO JICA Support

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly held a workshop in Uganda to enhance customs intelligence analysis capabilities and strengthen anti-smuggling efforts in East Africa. Customs officials from various East African countries collaborated to develop post-seizure analysis training materials. Experts from the WCO and Japan Customs provided guidance to help East African customs improve their intelligence-driven risk management and combat smuggling crimes. The workshop aimed to build capacity and foster regional cooperation in tackling cross-border illicit trade.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Walmart Expands Seller Tools with Biz Mentor Chinese Support

Walmart Expands Seller Tools with Biz Mentor Chinese Support

Walmart launched Biz Mentor and a Chinese version of Seller Center to help Chinese sellers improve performance. Biz Mentor offers personalized recommendations to optimize product sales. The Chinese interface facilitates communication and operations for sellers. Walmart's rapidly growing e-commerce business presents significant opportunities for sellers, making it a potential platform for expanding into overseas markets. These initiatives aim to empower Chinese sellers to succeed on Walmart's marketplace.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozon Adds Chinese Language Support to Boost Seller Engagement

Ozon Adds Chinese Language Support to Boost Seller Engagement

The OZON seller app for iOS has received a major update, officially launching a Chinese version and adding features such as shipment report management and barcode generation. Chinese sellers can now more easily manage their stores on mobile devices, improving operational efficiency. In the future, OZON will continue to enrich the app's functionality to help sellers achieve mobile office capabilities. This update aims to streamline processes and provide better accessibility for Chinese-speaking merchants on the OZON platform.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Optimizing Amazon Seller Support and Account Management

Guide to Optimizing Amazon Seller Support and Account Management

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the Amazon Seller Support system, offering detailed contact information, problem-solving strategies, and efficient usage techniques. It aims to help sellers resolve operational challenges, improve efficiency, and reduce risks, ultimately leading to sales growth on the Amazon platform. The guide covers various support channels, common issues, and best practices for navigating the system effectively, empowering sellers to optimize their business and achieve success in the competitive Amazon marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ghana Revenue Authority Upgrades HR System with WCO Support

Ghana Revenue Authority Upgrades HR System with WCO Support

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), with support from the World Customs Organization (WCO), has launched a blueprint for Human Resource Modernization. Through the WCO WACAM project, the GRA aims to establish a competency-based HR management system. This includes optimizing recruitment processes, strengthening employee training, improving performance management, and enhancing the capabilities of the HR department. The overall goal is to contribute to the economic development of Ghana by creating a more effective and efficient workforce.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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