Asiapacific Nations Strengthen Customs to Curb Illegal Plastic Waste Trade

Asiapacific Nations Strengthen Customs to Curb Illegal Plastic Waste Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) launched the Asia-Pacific Border Management Waste Project to strengthen customs control over plastic waste in the Asia-Pacific region, combat illicit trade, and raise awareness of the Basel Convention amendments. Through virtual diagnostic missions to Indonesia and the Philippines, the WCO will develop detailed implementation plans and host regional workshops to promote regional cooperation in addressing plastic waste management challenges and building green border defenses. The project aims to enhance the capacity of customs administrations to effectively regulate and manage the transboundary movement of plastic waste.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Uschina Trade War Intensifies With New Tariffs Risks Global Growth

Uschina Trade War Intensifies With New Tariffs Risks Global Growth

The US announcement of a 10% tariff increase on Chinese goods has sparked widespread international concern. China emphasizes that there are no winners in a trade war and will firmly defend its national interests. Analysts believe this move may exacerbate global trade tensions, increase business costs, and bring uncertainty to the world economy. Businesses should closely monitor policy developments and respond flexibly. This escalation raises concerns about potential disruptions to supply chains and the overall global economic outlook.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New Fuzhoukuala Lumpur Air Cargo Route Strengthens SE Asia Trade

New Fuzhoukuala Lumpur Air Cargo Route Strengthens SE Asia Trade

The Fuzhou-Kuala Lumpur international all-cargo regular air route has officially opened, with the inaugural flight fully loaded in both directions. This route fills the gap in air cargo transportation between Fuzhou and Malaysia, establishing an efficient air freight channel to meet cross-border e-commerce demands. It facilitates the entry of Southeast Asian specialty products into the Fuzhou market and injects new momentum into regional economic and trade development. The new route is expected to significantly boost trade and collaboration between the two regions.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Hong Kong Airport Reports April Cargo Growth Amid Trade Tensions

Hong Kong Airport Reports April Cargo Growth Amid Trade Tensions

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) saw a 2.6% year-on-year increase in cargo volume in April, reaching 404,000 tonnes, despite pressure from US tariffs. A significant increase in transit cargo was a key factor, particularly from Europe and the Middle East. The launch of new routes also provided support. While the growth rate slowed slightly compared to previous months, HKIA demonstrated resilience amidst global trade frictions.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Global Trade Adapts to New Air Routes and Ecommerce Rules

Global Trade Adapts to New Air Routes and Ecommerce Rules

International logistics e-commerce is active: YTO Express and China Southern Airlines are expanding routes, Indonesia is limiting prices, AliExpress is complying with regulations, Ozon is going public, Asia-Pacific e-commerce is growing, and shipping companies are adjusting routes. This highlights the dynamic landscape of cross-border trade, with companies adapting to new regulations, expanding their reach, and capitalizing on growth opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region. The trends reflect the increasing importance of efficient and compliant international logistics for e-commerce businesses operating on a global scale.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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US Trade Policies Fuel Global Economic Worries Over Tariffs Tech

US Trade Policies Fuel Global Economic Worries Over Tariffs Tech

The US continues tariffs and tech export restrictions against China, revealing its own economic anxieties. A strong dollar and hawkish interest rate hikes further exacerbate problems for emerging markets like Latin America. Faced with a global economic crossroads, open cooperation and mutually beneficial outcomes are the right path forward. The US protectionist measures highlight internal weaknesses and the global impact of its monetary policies, emphasizing the need for collaborative solutions to navigate the current economic challenges.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Sellers Face Import Fees VAT Challenges in Crossborder Trade

Ebay Sellers Face Import Fees VAT Challenges in Crossborder Trade

This article delves into eBay's import fee policy, emphasizing its mandatory nature and the importance of compliance. It details the VAT registration and payment process, providing guidance for both third-party registration and self-application. Furthermore, it proposes VAT tax optimization strategies to help cross-border e-commerce sellers reduce operating costs and achieve compliant operations and profit growth. The article aims to clarify the complexities of eBay fees and VAT, offering practical advice for navigating these challenges.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Air Cargo Growth Surges As US Trade Relations Improve

Chinas Air Cargo Growth Surges As US Trade Relations Improve

The Top 30 Chinese Airport Cargo Flight Ranking for Week 20 of 2025 reveals a strong market rebound driven by easing US-China trade relations, with total flight volume increasing by 12.26% week-over-week. Hong Kong International Airport and Shanghai Pudong Airport maintain their top two positions, while Ezhou Huahu Airport jumps to third place. Airports in different tiers exhibit varying performance, indicating intense market competition with both opportunities and challenges.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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Port of London Guide Aims to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

Port of London Guide Aims to Boost Global Trade Efficiency

This article, presented as a product introduction, provides an in-depth analysis of the Port of London, covering its geographical advantages, code ranking, route network, customs clearance procedures, logistics services, fee structure, operating hours, and partner shipping companies. It aims to offer import and export companies a comprehensive and practical operational guide, helping them efficiently utilize the Port of London, optimize their supply chains, reduce logistics costs, and succeed in global trade. The guide focuses on practical information for businesses looking to leverage the port's capabilities.

12/30/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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China Overtakes US in Mexicos Auto Trade As Industry Shifts

China Overtakes US in Mexicos Auto Trade As Industry Shifts

Chinese car brands are rapidly rising in the Mexican market, gaining market share with high cost-performance, diverse product lines, and quick market response, even surpassing the US in trade. During the semiconductor shortage crisis, Chinese automakers demonstrated greater resilience. The rise of the Chinese automotive industry is not only reshaping the Mexican automotive market but also driving changes in local transportation methods. Their competitive pricing and adaptable models cater to the specific needs of Mexican consumers, leading to increased adoption and a shift in market dynamics.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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