Guide to Dutyfree Shipping for Small Parcels

Guide to Dutyfree Shipping for Small Parcels

This article provides an in-depth analysis of duty exemption policies for international small packets, detailing the types of goods more likely to qualify for tax relief, such as charitable aid, humanitarian assistance, policy-supported items, and compliant low-value goods. It offers a guide to avoid common pitfalls, reminding sellers to steer clear of high-risk products. The importance of accurate declaration, understanding destination country policies, and consulting professionals is emphasized, helping cross-border e-commerce businesses optimize tax costs and maximize profits.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Customs Rules on Personal-Use Items: Key Tips for Travelers

Customs Rules on Personal-Use Items: Key Tips for Travelers

This article aims to explain the concept of 'reasonable quantity for personal use' regarding duty-free baggage items and its associated policies. It defines personal use and reasonable quantity, illustrating the reasons for customs taxation through real-life examples. The article emphasizes the importance for travelers to be aware of duty-free limits upon entry and suggests measures to take if they exceed those limits, helping travelers better understand and navigate customs policies. This knowledge can effectively enhance the travel experience, minimizing unnecessary confusion and hassles.

07/28/2025 Customs Knowledge
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US Tariffs Challenge Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

US Tariffs Challenge Crossborder Ecommerce Firms

Fluctuating US tariff policies pose a significant challenge to cross-border e-commerce sellers. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest US tariff policies, revealing the underlying logic and impact. It offers practical response strategies to help navigate the complexities and find solutions. From the impact of reciprocal tariffs and tariff increases to the analysis of tariff components, this article empowers sellers to survive and thrive through compliant operations and flexible adaptation. It aims to help sellers find a way out of the predicament.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Brand Removal Compliance Guide Released

Amazon Sellers Face Brand Removal Compliance Guide Released

Amazon is removing brands on a large scale, with common reasons including mismatched information, trademark issues, and brand abuse. Sellers need to operate in compliance, actively appeal, and cope with strict reviews. Compliance is key to avoiding removal. Sellers should ensure all information is accurate, trademarks are properly registered, and brand usage adheres to Amazon's policies. When facing removal, a well-prepared appeal with supporting documentation is crucial for reinstatement. Staying informed about Amazon's evolving policies is also essential for maintaining a healthy seller account.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Firm Daxue Enhances Refund Flexibility for Customer Engagement

Crossborder Firm Daxue Enhances Refund Flexibility for Customer Engagement

Dashu Cross-border offers flexible event refund settings. Merchants can customize refund deadlines in event management, allowing refunds until the event ends or within a specified number of days before the event concludes. Once the first user has paid, the refund settings cannot be changed. This provides a better user experience by offering control over refund policies and mitigating potential disputes related to event cancellations or changes. This feature is particularly useful for cross-border e-commerce events where refund policies need to be clearly defined.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Trade Deficit Widens Amid Tariff Disputes Weak Investment

US Trade Deficit Widens Amid Tariff Disputes Weak Investment

Bloomberg predicts the US trade deficit will hit a record high in May, with the total deficit for the first five months far exceeding levels during the pandemic. A surge in exports from several Asian countries to the US is potentially linked to the temporary expiration of US 'reciprocal tariffs.' Uncertainty surrounding tariff policies has led to a decline in foreign investment inflows into the US. Economists warn this could hinder economic growth. The US needs to carefully consider its tariff policies and strengthen international cooperation to mitigate potential negative consequences.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tourism Taxes Spark Debate on Economic Impact

Tourism Taxes Spark Debate on Economic Impact

Tourism tax is a common fiscal tool intended to support tourism development. However, discriminatory tourism taxes targeting the aviation industry can be counterproductive, harming both the aviation and tourism sectors. This paper analyzes the negative impacts of tourism taxes, proposes alternative solutions, and draws on international experience. It aims to provide a reference for governments to formulate reasonable tourism tax policies, promoting the sustainable development of the tourism industry. The analysis highlights the need for balanced policies that avoid hindering the aviation industry while still generating revenue for tourism initiatives.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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LA Port Traffic Drops Amid Global Trade Tensions

LA Port Traffic Drops Amid Global Trade Tensions

Los Angeles port freight volume plummeted by 35% due to tariff policies, raising concerns about the global supply chain and the US economy. Experts warn that the contraction of trans-Pacific shipping capacity may lead to trade disruptions and economic recession, with retail giants facing supply shortages. The double-edged sword effect of tariff policies is becoming apparent, and the future direction of global trade faces challenges. The significant drop highlights the vulnerability of the supply chain to trade policy changes and potential negative consequences for businesses and consumers.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Adapt to Californias Stricter Compliance Rules

Amazon Sellers Adapt to Californias Stricter Compliance Rules

Amazon is tightening compliance policies, restricting the sale of certain electrical appliances not registered in MAEDbS in California. Sellers need to pay attention to patent infringement risks, promptly register with MAEDbS, and closely monitor platform policy changes. Compliance operation is a growing trend in cross-border e-commerce, and refined operation is the inevitable path forward. Sellers should actively respond to ensure products meet California market access requirements to maintain a competitive edge. This includes understanding and adhering to new regulations and staying informed about Amazon's evolving policies.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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