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.

Diageo Dole to Lead Food Beverage Supply Chain Innovations at Nextgen Conference

Diageo Dole to Lead Food Beverage Supply Chain Innovations at Nextgen Conference

The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference focuses on the food and beverage industry, bringing together leading companies like Dole and Diageo to discuss key issues such as regulation, growth, delivery, and innovation. The conference will also address consumer goods, life sciences, and 3PL/logistics, offering industry trends, best practices, and collaboration opportunities. It's a must-attend event for corporate executives and professionals seeking to optimize their supply chain strategies and stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving market.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Global Shippers Optimize Costs with Volume Weight Billing

Global Shippers Optimize Costs with Volume Weight Billing

International express shipping for lightweight cargo typically charges based on the greater of the volumetric weight and actual weight. This article discusses the method of calculating volumetric weight and strategies for controlling costs, including packaging optimization, logistics channel selection, utilizing consolidation services, and supply chain optimization.

US Ecommerce Sellers Adopt Key Air Freight Strategies

US Ecommerce Sellers Adopt Key Air Freight Strategies

This article discusses five important preparations for air freight delivery in the United States: selecting a logistics service provider, confirming cargo information, preparing customs clearance documents, completing cargo packaging, and booking flight space. It aims to assist cross-border e-commerce sellers in successfully transporting their goods.

Key Elements for Safe Storage of Corrugated Cartons

Key Elements for Safe Storage of Corrugated Cartons

As an essential packaging material, the safe storage of corrugated cardboard is crucial. Key factors such as fire safety, electrical management, humidity control, and proper stacking methods must be prioritized to ensure the effective use of corrugated cardboard and the safety of the items contained within.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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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.

Dangerous Goods Declaration Process and Precautions

Dangerous Goods Declaration Process and Precautions

Dangerous goods declaration is mandatory for hazardous cargo (not required for general goods). Shanghai Port requires English MSDS, declaration authorization, packing list, and DG packaging certificate. Submit 1-2 days before booking to avoid rush fees and ensure smooth clearance. Confirm deadlines and maintain client communication to prevent delays.

Comprehensive Analysis of The Drone Marine Export Process and Precautions

Comprehensive Analysis of The Drone Marine Export Process and Precautions

The maritime export process for drones involves several complex regulations and requirements, including detailed definitions and classifications of drones, export controls, necessary documentation, and certifications. Companies must pay particular attention to battery classifications, transportation packaging requirements, and customs procedures to ensure the safe and orderly export of drones.