Amazon Japan to Require PSE Diamond Certification for Highpower Electronics

Amazon Japan to Require PSE Diamond Certification for Highpower Electronics

Amazon Japan may delist electronic products exceeding 700 watts. PSE diamond certification and METI registration are becoming crucial for market access. Merchants should prioritize initiating these certification and registration processes early to ensure their products comply with Japanese safety standards. Failure to comply could lead to product delisting and potential fines. Meeting these requirements is essential for continued sales on Amazon Japan and avoiding disruptions to business operations.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Korean Commercial Registry Reports for Businesses

Guide to Korean Commercial Registry Reports for Businesses

This article details the importance, content, and methods of obtaining a Korean company's business registration report (business report). Acquiring and translating the business registration report through professional third-party agencies can effectively mitigate commercial risks and provide strong support for corporate decision-making. Understanding the information contained within these reports is crucial for conducting thorough due diligence and assessing the viability of potential partnerships or investments in Korean companies.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Knightswift Adapts to Tariff Challenges in Logistics Sector

Knightswift Adapts to Tariff Challenges in Logistics Sector

Knight-Swift experienced freight volume disruptions in March due to tariff uncertainty. Customers adopted wait-and-see approaches and reduced production. Knight-Swift responded by offering flexible services, controlling costs, and adjusting capacity. The company cautiously revised its performance expectations. Two potential trade policy scenarios exist, and the company has developed corresponding strategies. Freight rate negotiations saw slower increases, adding to the uncertainty. The company strives to maintain competitiveness amidst the trade shadow by adapting to the changing market conditions and focusing on operational efficiency.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Exli Auto Execs AI Startup Nears Unicorn Status

Exli Auto Execs AI Startup Nears Unicorn Status

Simplification Dynamics, an embodied AI company focused on general-purpose robot development, was co-founded by former Li Auto executives Wang Kai and Jia Peng and is approaching unicorn status. The company has completed multiple rounds of financing, with Tencent leading the investment. Former Li Auto autonomous driving production lead Wang Jiajia has also joined Simplification Dynamics as the head of mass production and delivery, helping to accelerate product mass production. The company is expected to launch products for the B-end market this year.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lbbws SWIFTBIC Code Key for Secure Global Transfers

Lbbws SWIFTBIC Code Key for Secure Global Transfers

This article provides a detailed analysis of LANDESBANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG (LBBW)'s SWIFT/BIC code, SOLADESTDRZ. It explains the importance and structural components of SWIFT/BIC codes, and offers guidance on usage considerations and lookup methods. The aim is to assist readers in conducting cross-border payments safely and efficiently by understanding the nuances of SWIFT codes and how they relate to German banks like LBBW. This knowledge is crucial for ensuring accurate and secure international financial transactions.

09/03/2025 International Settlement
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Amazon Germany Tightens Return Policy Raising Costs for Sellers

Amazon Germany Tightens Return Policy Raising Costs for Sellers

Amazon Germany has adjusted its return policy, implementing fees for packaging returns, differentiating return options based on seller type, and shortening the return period for certain electronics. Sellers need to optimize product descriptions, improve product quality and packaging, and handle returns flexibly. Staying informed about policy changes and implementing refined operational strategies are crucial for navigating these challenges. This includes proactively addressing potential return issues to minimize costs and maintain customer satisfaction in the German marketplace.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Compliance Hurdles in Electronics Market

Amazon Sellers Face Compliance Hurdles in Electronics Market

This article focuses on key compliance points for selling electronics on Amazon. It provides a detailed interpretation of crucial regulations including the EU Energy Efficiency Labeling (EEL), the German Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE), the Low Voltage Directive (LVD), the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive, the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive, and the Radio Equipment Directive (RED). Practical advice is offered to help sellers avoid potential pitfalls and achieve stable growth on the platform.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Germany Probes Amazon Over Antitrust Concerns

Germany Probes Amazon Over Antitrust Concerns

German antitrust authorities are expanding their investigation into Amazon, focusing on whether it hinders third-party seller businesses. New regulations grant regulators greater power to limit Amazon's "rule-making power." Sellers need to pay attention to policy changes, operate in compliance, build brands, and expand channels to meet challenges and achieve sustainable development. The investigation highlights the growing scrutiny of Amazon's market dominance and the importance of compliance for sellers operating on the platform to mitigate potential risks.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North Macedonia Boosts Customs with WCO Tariff Training

North Macedonia Boosts Customs with WCO Tariff Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a national workshop on tariff classification in the Republic of North Macedonia. The workshop aimed to enhance the country's customs capacity in classifying goods such as dairy products, food supplements, and high-tech equipment. Sponsored by the German Customs Cooperation Fund, WCO experts provided theoretical and practical guidance, introducing relevant WCO tools and resources. This initiative supports the modernization of customs administration in North Macedonia, ensuring accurate tariff classification and efficient trade facilitation.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Heidelberg Airport Explains HDB EDIU Codes for Travelers

Heidelberg Airport Explains HDB EDIU Codes for Travelers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Heidelberg Airport's IATA code (HDB) and ICAO code (EDIU), explaining their application scenarios and differences, while offering a practical guide to their usage. Furthermore, it expands on the current status and future development of Heidelberg Airport, and provides code information for other major German airports. The aim is to assist readers in better planning their trips to Heidelberg by understanding airport codes and their relevance to air travel.

01/22/2026 Airport Codes
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