WCO Aids Niger in Customs Reform to Enhance Revenue

WCO Aids Niger in Customs Reform to Enhance Revenue

The World Customs Organization (WCO) continuously supports Niger Customs in enhancing its valuation capabilities. This support includes organizing training workshops, providing technical assistance, and supplying toolkits. These efforts aim to empower Niger Customs to take ownership of valuation processes, fostering a more equitable and efficient trade environment. Ultimately, this leads to improved revenue collection and contributes to economic development in Niger.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Douyin Shop Sellers Guide to Optimizing Product Listings

Douyin Shop Sellers Guide to Optimizing Product Listings

This article details three methods for listing products on Douyin Shop (TikTok Shop): software collection, backend upload, and API interface. It emphasizes the importance of product information editing and the key considerations during the listing process. The aim is to help merchants create high-quality product information, increase the likelihood of product inclusion in recommendation pools, and ultimately boost sales.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Yokohama Ports Efficiency Sets Benchmark for Asiapacific Ports

Yokohama Ports Efficiency Sets Benchmark for Asiapacific Ports

Since 1956, the Yokohama Port Authority has been responsible for port planning, construction, and management, encompassing the formulation of development plans, facility maintenance, usage permit review, resource leasing, and fee collection. As a significant port in the Asia-Pacific region, its development experience offers valuable insights for the port management field. Looking ahead, smart technology and green concepts will emerge as new directions for port development.

08/05/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Freight Forwarding Guide Covers Fees Docs and Customs Hurdles

Freight Forwarding Guide Covers Fees Docs and Customs Hurdles

This article provides detailed analysis and practical advice on common issues in freight forwarding, such as Telex Release fees, MSDS, and customs clearance. It covers Telex Release fee collection strategies, MSDS preparation, customs clearance route selection, cargo damage handling, interpretation of trade terms, export certification requirements, and fumigation & qualification procedures. The aim is to help freight forwarders mitigate risks and improve efficiency in their operations.

08/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Freight Forwarders Face Mounting Payment Risks in Global Supply Chains

Freight Forwarders Face Mounting Payment Risks in Global Supply Chains

International freight forwarders face significant financial pressures, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. Frequent account period management has become a means for agents to control risks and ensure cash flow. With intensifying market competition and rising shipping and air transport costs, freight forwarders are compelled to be more cautious and flexible when handling receivables, making it urgent to adopt tailored collection strategies for different clients.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Pacific Islands Boost Customs Valuation with Expert Program

Pacific Islands Boost Customs Valuation with Expert Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly launched the "Master Trainer Programme" to develop customs valuation experts in Pacific Island Countries. This initiative aims to establish a regional training system, enhance customs valuation capabilities, facilitate trade, increase revenue collection, and improve international competitiveness. The first working group activity has been successfully held, laying a solid foundation for future actions.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Angolas Customs Valuation to Boost Trade Revenue

WCO Enhances Angolas Customs Valuation to Boost Trade Revenue

The World Customs Organization (WCO) recently assisted Angola Customs in enhancing its customs valuation capabilities. By assessing infrastructure needs, providing recommendations on risk management and post-clearance audit, and conducting customs valuation workshops, the WCO helped Angola Customs improve revenue collection efficiency, promote compliant trade, and strengthen customs valuation oversight of multinational corporations. This assistance demonstrates the importance of international cooperation in improving customs administration.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Rwanda Adopts Datadriven Customs to Boost Trade Efficiency

Rwanda Adopts Datadriven Customs to Boost Trade Efficiency

The Rwanda Revenue Authority organized HS training to enhance the commodity classification skills of customs officers and promote trade development. This training aimed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of customs procedures, reducing delays and costs associated with international trade. By strengthening the capacity of customs officials in correctly classifying goods, the initiative contributes to improved revenue collection, enhanced compliance, and ultimately, greater trade facilitation for Rwanda.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Hong Kong Expands Crossborder Parcel Forwarding to Shenzhen

Hong Kong Expands Crossborder Parcel Forwarding to Shenzhen

Hong Kong parcel collection and direct shipping to Shenzhen offers a convenient cross-border transportation solution. This service encompasses receiving, packaging, and forwarding, allowing consumers to easily enjoy cross-border shopping. It provides various shipping options and complete tracking to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Customers can rely on this service for a hassle-free experience when importing goods from Hong Kong to Shenzhen.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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WCO Aids Gambia Customs in Enhancing Training Expertise

WCO Aids Gambia Customs in Enhancing Training Expertise

The World Customs Organization's MADAO project is assisting the Gambia Revenue Authority in developing a team of expert trainers. Through a 'Training of Trainers' workshop, the project enhances the capabilities of customs personnel, promoting trade facilitation and efficient tax collection. This initiative lays the foundation for customs capacity building in Gambia. Future evaluations will continuously assess the training's impact and contribute to the modernization of customs administration.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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