FBA First-Mile Essentials: A Cross-Border Seller's Shipping Guide

FBA First-Mile Essentials: A Cross-Border Seller's Shipping Guide

This article summarizes key considerations for FBA first-mile shipping, including product packaging, label usage, label printing, shipping channel selection, packaging and weighing, and communication tips with freight forwarders. Sellers need to ensure products are intact, labels are clear, and to choose suitable shipping channels to control costs, enhance operational efficiency, and optimize customer experience.

Belt And Road Initiative Reduces Cross-border E-commerce Costs

Belt And Road Initiative Reduces Cross-border E-commerce Costs

The Belt and Road Initiative is significantly improving international logistics, enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of cross-border online shopping. International logistics companies are innovating their logistics organization methods, focusing on reducing freight costs and shortening customs clearance times. Consumers will find purchasing Southeast Asian fruits and other goods cheaper, leading to a smoother shopping experience and further promoting the development of cross-border e-commerce.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Chile Urged to Ease Border Rules to Revive Aviation Tourism

Chile Urged to Ease Border Rules to Revive Aviation Tourism

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges the Chilean government to lift border restrictions, including quarantine and PCR test requirements, and streamline vaccine certificate verification processes to boost aviation and tourism recovery. IATA also opposes the 'Mobility Pass' policy restricting domestic air travel. It suggests Chile learn from other countries' experiences and gradually ease restrictions while ensuring safety. The association believes these measures are crucial for stimulating economic growth and restoring passenger confidence in air travel within and to Chile.

Beijing Domestic Source And Destination Code Analysis

Beijing Domestic Source And Destination Code Analysis

This article emphasizes the importance of accurately completing customs declarations in international trade by analyzing the source and destination codes within Beijing. It details the codes and their meanings for different domestic regions, particularly highlighting examples from the many sub-parks in the Zhongguancun National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone. By systematically understanding this code table, customs personnel can efficiently carry out their declarations, ensuring smooth trade operations.

Comoros Modernizes Customs System to Enhance Trade

Comoros Modernizes Customs System to Enhance Trade

With the assistance of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Comoros has upgraded its national commodity nomenclature to the HS 2012 version and signed the instrument of accession to the HS Convention. This aims to improve Comoros' trade efficiency, tariff revenue, and international image, bringing new opportunities for its economic development. Capacity building will follow to enhance customs officers' understanding and application of the HS.

China-mongolia's Largest Land Port Successfully Launches the

China-mongolia's Largest Land Port Successfully Launches the "three Mutuals" Major Customs Reform

On November 19, the Erenhot Port launched the first phase of the "three mutuals" cross-border reform pilot, marking the success of Inner Mongolia's first pilot project. This reform aims to simplify customs procedures, enhance efficiency, and achieve one-stop operations through customs and inspection cooperation. The establishment of a joint inspection center will significantly reduce customs clearance times, providing new opportunities for regional economic development and China-Mongolia trade.

WCO Launches Newsletter to Boost Global Customs Training

WCO Launches Newsletter to Boost Global Customs Training

The WCO has launched the 'Capacity Builder Newsletter' to support global customs capacity building. It provides information, experiences, and expert perspectives. This initiative complements briefings, certifications, and e-learning platforms, offering a comprehensive approach to enhancing customs capabilities worldwide. The newsletter aims to facilitate knowledge sharing and promote best practices within the international customs community, ultimately contributing to more efficient and effective border management and international trade facilitation.

Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

The WCO, in collaboration with SECO, is supporting the Moldovan Customs Service to enhance its e-commerce clearance capabilities. The initiative focuses on simplifying procedures, enabling the exchange of advance information, and addressing humanitarian aid flows. This partnership aims to improve trade facilitation and modernize customs operations in Moldova, ultimately boosting its cross-border e-commerce competitiveness and efficiency. The project seeks to streamline processes and improve overall customs effectiveness.

WCO Conference Global Customs Push for Green Trade Barriers

WCO Conference Global Customs Push for Green Trade Barriers

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Green Customs Global Conference highlighted customs' crucial role in environmental protection. Through strategic upgrades, round table discussions, and technological innovations, the conference explored topics such as the circular economy, cross-border waste management, and the greening of the Harmonized System (HS). The aim was to promote green trade, enhance regulatory efficiency, strengthen international cooperation, and collectively address environmental challenges, building a global green barrier.