New HS Code Rules Affect Importers and Exporters of Key Food Products

New HS Code Rules Affect Importers and Exporters of Key Food Products

The Harmonized System Committee of the World Customs Organization has revised the correlation table of commodities under subheadings 1605.54 and 1605.59 in the 2012 and 2017 editions of the Harmonized System. Enterprises involved in the import and export of relevant aquatic invertebrate products should pay attention to and adjust their commodity code declarations to ensure trade compliance and avoid losses caused by incorrect coding.

Air Freight Links Farms to Supermarkets Amid Supply Chain Demand

Air Freight Links Farms to Supermarkets Amid Supply Chain Demand

This article analyzes the importance of the food logistics industry, particularly the critical role of air transportation in ensuring the timely delivery of fresh produce to consumers. In 2024, the fresh produce market via air transportation is projected to grow by 8%, with fruits and vegetables holding the largest share. Accelerated air freight services will significantly reduce food waste.

High-speed Rail Express: A New Mode of Cost-effective Logistics Innovation

High-speed Rail Express: A New Mode of Cost-effective Logistics Innovation

High-speed railway express has emerged as a new logistics method since the route from Shenzhen North to Changsha South commenced, transporting 15 tons of goods daily and reducing costs by over 25% compared to air transport. Despite challenges such as limited loading capacity and heavy transportation demands, the potential and prospects for high-speed railway express remain promising, potentially offering new growth opportunities for the express industry in the future.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Lean Warehouse Management: Innovation Path to Enhance Efficiency and Meet Market Challenges

Lean Warehouse Management: Innovation Path to Enhance Efficiency and Meet Market Challenges

This article delves into the significance of lean warehouse management in modern enterprises, highlighting the importance of optimizing processes, accurate demand forecasting, and the application of information technology to reduce inventory waste and enhance warehouse efficiency. Lean management not only improves operational accuracy and customer satisfaction but also fosters cross-departmental collaboration, leading to overall supply chain optimization.

07/17/2025 Warehousing
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Hamburg Port Europes Largest Searail Intermodal Hub Leading the Future with Innovation

Hamburg Port Europes Largest Searail Intermodal Hub Leading the Future with Innovation

In 2018, the Port of Hamburg set a new record for sea-rail intermodal transport with 46.8 million tons, highlighting its core position in trade through stable port throughput and strong container operations. The Port continues to enhance its connections with global markets, and looking ahead, its convenient transportation and advanced technology make it a key hub for logistics in Central Europe and worldwide.

Shenzhen Customs Drives Innovation Measures to Stabilize Growth for Foreign Trade Enterprises

Shenzhen Customs Drives Innovation Measures to Stabilize Growth for Foreign Trade Enterprises

In the first three quarters of this year, the Qianhai Bay Free Trade Port in Shenzhen achieved a cross-border e-commerce clearance value of 430 million yuan, a staggering increase of 48.5 times year-on-year. This remarkable growth is attributed to innovative measures introduced by Shenzhen Customs, such as expedited clearance and integrated operations within the port area, which significantly improved efficiency and reduced costs for businesses. Moreover, the development of foreign trade enterprises was further promoted through internet platforms and dedicated services, enhancing the appeal of the free trade zone.

11/10/2023 Logistics
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Bumble Bee SAP Launch Blockchain for Tuna Traceability

Bumble Bee SAP Launch Blockchain for Tuna Traceability

Bumble Bee uses SAP blockchain technology to trace its tuna, allowing consumers to scan a QR code to access information about the fishing, processing, and other relevant details. This initiative aims to ensure food safety and promote sustainable practices within the seafood supply chain. By providing transparency and traceability, Bumble Bee empowers consumers to make informed choices and contributes to a more responsible and ethical food industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Billiondollar Unicorn Opportunities in the Express Delivery Industry From Pain Points to Innovation

Billiondollar Unicorn Opportunities in the Express Delivery Industry From Pain Points to Innovation

This article explores the potential unicorn opportunities worth billions of dollars within the express delivery industry. It analyzes the innovation potential across several key areas, including collective end delivery, niche market development, financial product innovation, green development, and the acceleration of smart applications. The importance of technological breakthroughs and innovative concepts for the future of the industry is emphasized.

07/24/2025 Logistics
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Fast Transportation Of Canadian Lobster From North Atlantic To Chinese Table In Just 27 Hours

Fast Transportation Of Canadian Lobster From North Atlantic To Chinese Table In Just 27 Hours

The rapid transportation of Canadian lobsters showcases the efficiency of cold chain logistics. Within just 27 hours, lobsters can be transported from the North Atlantic fishing areas to tables in China. With refined process management and various transportation methods, the liveliness of the lobsters is ensured, supporting the globalization of fresh food. Recently opened routes will further enhance this efficiency, allowing more food lovers to enjoy fresh seafood.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Kraft Heinz Invests 400M in Smart Warehouse to Boost Delivery

Kraft Heinz Invests 400M in Smart Warehouse to Boost Delivery

Kraft Heinz is investing $400 million in an automated distribution center in Illinois, aiming to improve supply chain efficiency, optimize inventory management, and enhance customer satisfaction. This move reflects the growing trend of automation in the food industry, with companies like General Mills and Sam's Club also actively investing. While the automation transformation presents challenges, it will drive the development of a smarter and more efficient food supply chain.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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