Serbia Boosts Customs Efficiency with WTO Swiss Trade Aid

Serbia Boosts Customs Efficiency with WTO Swiss Trade Aid

With the support of the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), Serbian Customs is upgrading its Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program. This aims to improve customs clearance efficiency and attract more business participation. Through capacity building, strategic optimization, and dialogue with the private sector, Serbia's AEO program will better align with international standards, providing businesses with a more convenient trading environment and promoting economic development. The upgrades focus on streamlining processes and enhancing security within the supply chain.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Moldova Simplifies Customs to Boost Trade Emergency Aid

Moldova Simplifies Customs to Boost Trade Emergency Aid

Supported by the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, the Moldovan Customs Service has completed follow-up tasks to optimize SOPs, aiming to enhance emergency response capabilities and expedite the clearance of relief goods. By aligning with WCO standards, a national emergency framework is being built, laying the foundation for trade facilitation. Continuous improvement and collaboration will help Moldova become a model for trade facilitation. This initiative strengthens the country's ability to handle crises and ensures the smooth flow of essential goods during emergencies.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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MENA Customs Boost Efficiency in Wcoled Workshop

MENA Customs Boost Efficiency in Wcoled Workshop

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a workshop on organizational performance evaluation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, aiming to enhance regional customs effectiveness. The workshop covered core topics such as strategic planning indicator design and work area planning. Qatar Customs shared their experience in business intelligence exploration. Based on WCO standards, this event assists customs administrations in the MENA region to improve management and promote regional trade development. This initiative aims to foster efficiency and collaboration within the customs community.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Border Security with Trade Control Training

WCO Enhances Border Security with Trade Control Training

The World Customs Organization's (WCO) Strategic Trade Control Enforcement (STCE) Expert Training and Certification Program aims to develop a professional workforce and enhance member customs' enforcement capabilities to combat the illicit trade of items related to weapons of mass destruction. Through systematic training and rigorous certification, the program builds a sustainable training system, promotes international cooperation, and drives the unification of STCE standards, contributing to global security. This initiative fosters a global network of trained experts dedicated to preventing the proliferation of sensitive goods.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Backs Zambia in Trade Facilitation Program Upgrade

WCO Backs Zambia in Trade Facilitation Program Upgrade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) in establishing an internationally compliant Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program to enhance trade facilitation. Through expert team support, remote guidance, and on-site validation, the WCO assists ZRA in optimizing its AEO program. The WCO also looks forward to future collaboration to further strengthen the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement and promote regional economic development. This initiative aims to align ZRA's practices with global standards and boost its efficiency in facilitating international trade.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Filling Out Air Freight Export Customs Declarations in Beijing

Guide to Filling Out Air Freight Export Customs Declarations in Beijing

This article delves into the standards for filling out customs declarations for air export goods in Beijing. By interpreting key fields such as the port of export, the distinctions between the operating unit and the shipper, and the mode of transportation, it aims to help cargo owners better understand the customs process and simplify the filling procedures. Additionally, it emphasizes information that does not need to be mastered, such as the record number and export date, ensuring that cargo owners can complete the customs declaration efficiently and conveniently.

07/28/2025 Customs Knowledge
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CH Robinsons Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Service Efficiency Costs

CH Robinsons Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics Service Efficiency Costs

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the services, reliability, delivery time, pickup area, package size requirements, and pricing standards of Shanghai Robinson International Freight Co., Ltd. It also compares its advantages with the industry, aiming to help cross-border e-commerce sellers and foreign trade enterprises choose suitable international logistics partners. The goal is to optimize logistics costs and improve operational efficiency. The analysis helps businesses make informed decisions regarding their international shipping needs and select a provider that aligns with their specific requirements and budget.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Tightens EU Energy Label Rules for Sellers

Amazon Tightens EU Energy Label Rules for Sellers

Amazon has issued a new notice emphasizing the importance of EU energy efficiency label compliance. Listings that fail to upload energy efficiency information as required will face removal. This article details the impact of the new regulations, registration requirements, product scope, label dimensions, registration benefits, and frequently asked questions. It aims to help cross-border sellers navigate the challenges, ensure compliant operations, and avoid unnecessary losses. The notice highlights the critical need for sellers to adhere to the EU's energy efficiency labeling standards to maintain their presence on the Amazon platform.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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US Trademark Guide for Ecommerce Sellers on Usage Proof

US Trademark Guide for Ecommerce Sellers on Usage Proof

This article focuses on the challenge of providing a 'specimen of use' in US trademark registration. It details the standards for acceptable specimens, including website links, product images, and sales order screenshots, and lists common examples of unacceptable specimens. Furthermore, it introduces the 'intent-to-use application' as an alternative strategy to help sellers avoid risks and efficiently complete trademark registration. This option allows applicants to file before actual commercial use, providing a pathway to secure trademark rights based on a bona fide intention to use the mark in the future.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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US Auto Parts Market Nears Trilliondollar Growth

US Auto Parts Market Nears Trilliondollar Growth

This article delves into the booming US auto parts market and the opportunities within its high-barrier-to-entry landscape. It analyzes the challenges like specialized expertise, data standards, and after-sales costs, alongside the advantages of strong demand, attractive profit margins, and platform support. VIOMALL offers a one-stop solution to help sellers overcome these hurdles and tap into the trillion-dollar auto parts market. This includes a vast SKU selection, local inventory, data-driven insights, one-click listing, and professional after-sales service, empowering sellers to succeed in this lucrative sector.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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