Peru Adopts Global Standards for Customs Valuation

Peru Adopts Global Standards for Customs Valuation

Supported by the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, Peruvian Customs held a virtual forum focusing on customs valuation risk management. Participants exchanged experiences on database applications and discussed optimizing value verification procedures and public-private partnerships to combat valuation irregularities. Peruvian Customs plans to strengthen its value verification system and deepen collaboration with the private sector. The WCO will continue to provide support, enhancing transparency and predictability in cross-border trade. The forum highlighted the importance of efficient and fair customs valuation for trade facilitation.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Sellers Guide Listing Tips to Boost Sales

Ebay Sellers Guide Listing Tips to Boost Sales

This article provides a detailed guide on listing products on eBay, covering crucial steps like optimizing product titles, uploading images, filling in attributes, setting prices, and configuring shipping costs. It also delves into the unique advantages of the eBay platform, such as its fair ranking algorithm, personalized experience, and ease of cross-border transactions. The aim is to help new sellers quickly get started and tap into the overseas market. This guide provides practical advice for navigating the eBay marketplace and maximizing sales potential.

01/07/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon FBA Sellers Grapple With Defects Lost Stock

Amazon FBA Sellers Grapple With Defects Lost Stock

Recent issues with Amazon FBA, including defective product classifications, inventory discrepancies, and Amazon's own selling of similar products, are eroding seller trust. This article delves into these problems, highlighting the risks associated with FBA operations. It explores potential solutions, urging Amazon to improve its rules, enhance transparency, and protect seller rights. The goal is to foster a fair and healthy cross-border e-commerce ecosystem for all participants. The article emphasizes the need for accountability and improved communication to rebuild confidence in the FBA program.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trump Administration Probes Foreign Influence on US Food Supply Chain

Trump Administration Probes Foreign Influence on US Food Supply Chain

The Trump administration initiated an investigation into price manipulation within the US food supply chain, focusing on key sectors like meat processing, seeds, fertilizers, and equipment, as well as the potential impact of foreign companies. This action aims to address rising food prices, maintain fair market competition, and protect consumer interests. The investigation's findings may reshape the US food industry landscape, prompting the government to strengthen regulations and improve relevant laws. The goal is to ensure a stable and competitive food market for American consumers.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CN Rail Resumes Operations As CPKC Faces Arbitration Amid Economic Worries

CN Rail Resumes Operations As CPKC Faces Arbitration Amid Economic Worries

Canadian National Railway (CN) has resumed operations, while the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) strike continues. The government has intervened with arbitration to prevent further economic damage. Rail transport is crucial to the Canadian economy and requires stable development. The ongoing labor dispute highlights the importance of fair labor practices within the railway industry and the potential for significant disruption to supply chains and economic activity when these issues are not resolved promptly. Government intervention underscores the critical role of rail in the nation's infrastructure.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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WCO Releases New Rules for Crossborder Ecommerce Shipments

WCO Releases New Rules for Crossborder Ecommerce Shipments

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has released a report addressing the challenges of customs clearance for low-value cross-border e-commerce parcels. It proposes solutions in five areas: facilitation, risk management, data exchange, anti-counterfeiting regulation, and tax collection. The aim is to improve customs clearance efficiency, maintain market order, and promote the healthy development of cross-border e-commerce. The report provides guidance for customs administrations to streamline processes, enhance security, and ensure fair revenue collection in the rapidly growing e-commerce landscape.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Publishers Sue Google for Alleged AI Content Monopoly

Publishers Sue Google for Alleged AI Content Monopoly

Publishers are suing Google for AI copyright infringement, accusing the tech giant of using AI technology to erode their profits. The lawsuit also alleges potential antitrust violations, seeking compensation and restrictions on Google's AI use of news content. The publishers claim Google's AI models are trained on copyrighted material without permission, harming their business model and potentially creating unfair competition in the news aggregation and distribution market. They are demanding a fair share of the revenue generated from the use of their content by Google's AI systems.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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China Expands CCC Certification to Seven New Product Categories

China Expands CCC Certification to Seven New Product Categories

The State Administration for Market Regulation announced the implementation of CCC certification management for seven types of products, including commercial gas appliances and wires and cables, and the restoration of third-party evaluation for low-voltage components. The new regulations will be implemented in stages to strengthen product quality and safety supervision, standardize market order, and protect consumer rights. Certification bodies are required to file detailed rules and accept existing results to facilitate enterprises. This aims to improve product safety and ensure fair market practices.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Hong Kongs Top Convention Venues HKCEC Vs Asiaworldexpo Compared

Hong Kongs Top Convention Venues HKCEC Vs Asiaworldexpo Compared

This paper explores the venue selection for the Hong Kong Spring Trade Fair from a data analyst's perspective. It compares the advantages and disadvantages of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and AsiaWorld-Expo, considering factors such as location, transportation, hotel accommodations, venue facilities, budget, and availability. Through data-driven analysis, the study aims to provide decision support for selecting the most suitable venue for the exhibition. The analysis offers a rational and objective assessment to aid in informed decision-making for event organizers.

02/11/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Regulators Extend Review of Rail Industry Switching Proposal

US Regulators Extend Review of Rail Industry Switching Proposal

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) has extended the deadline for comments on “Reciprocal Switching,” aiming to provide rail freight customers with more options, break industry monopolies, and improve service quality. The proposed rule focuses on three performance standards: service reliability, service consistency, and local service inadequacy. It quantifies service levels to protect shipper rights and potentially reshape the U.S. rail industry landscape. The new regulations are intended to ensure fair access and promote competition within the rail network, ultimately benefiting shippers and improving overall rail service.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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