WCO and ASAPRA Partner to Modernize Customs in the Americas

WCO and ASAPRA Partner to Modernize Customs in the Americas

The WCO Deputy Secretary General attended the ASAPRA Congress, highlighting the crucial role of customs brokers in supporting customs administration and exploring enhanced cooperation to improve trade facilitation and compliance. The WCO also met with Panama Customs and government agencies to strengthen reform and modernization efforts. These collaborations aim to build an efficient, secure, and seamless trade environment, injecting new impetus into the economic development of the Americas region. The focus is on leveraging partnerships to advance customs modernization and facilitate legitimate trade flows.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Highpriced Social Media Courses Face Scrutiny Amid Industry Boom

Highpriced Social Media Courses Face Scrutiny Amid Industry Boom

This article analyzes the value of overseas social media customer acquisition training courses, emphasizing that success in foreign trade relies on long-term accumulation and practical experience. By comparing crash courses with real-world experience, it highlights the importance of continuous investment. The article also showcases the company's achievements over the past five years and concludes with an invitation to participate in an AI-powered foreign trade sharing session. It underscores that sustainable growth in foreign trade requires dedication and consistent effort beyond short-term training programs.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Colombia Adopts Mexican Expertise to Modernize Customs Risk Management

Colombia Adopts Mexican Expertise to Modernize Customs Risk Management

In May 2021, Mexico shared its customs risk management expertise with Colombia, aiming to help Colombia improve clearance efficiency and achieve more effective trade regulation. This customs cooperation initiative facilitated knowledge transfer and best practices, enabling Colombia to strengthen its risk assessment capabilities. By leveraging Mexico's experience, Colombia can enhance its ability to identify and mitigate potential risks associated with cross-border trade, ultimately leading to streamlined processes and improved security. The collaboration underscores the importance of international cooperation in fostering secure and efficient global trade.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Export Firms Face Rising Overseas Debt Challenges

Export Firms Face Rising Overseas Debt Challenges

This article delves into the issue of overdue payments from overseas clients faced by foreign trade companies, highlighting its prevalence, regional variations, and the pressure it exerts on businesses. Through initiating industry research, the aim is to understand the current situation, analyze the causes, and explore potential solutions. The article calls for foreign trade companies to unite and collectively safeguard their financial security, promoting the healthy development of the industry. The research seeks to provide insights and strategies for mitigating the risks associated with foreign trade debt.

01/30/2026 International Settlement
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Bolivia Adopts WCO Program to Strengthen Customs Oversight

Bolivia Adopts WCO Program to Strengthen Customs Oversight

The Switzerland-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP) supports Bolivian Customs in enhancing its risk management capabilities. Through workshops, progress is reviewed, recommendations are provided, and continuous technical assistance, capacity building, and experience sharing are offered. The aim is to assist Bolivian Customs in establishing a scientific, efficient, and sustainable risk management system. This system will help safeguard national economic security and promote legitimate trade development. The project focuses on building a robust framework for identifying and mitigating potential risks in cross-border trade.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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E-Commerce Giants and Carriers Clash Over Data Control in Logistics

E-Commerce Giants and Carriers Clash Over Data Control in Logistics

The e-commerce logistics sector is undergoing a data competition, with platform companies intensifying control over data, leading to conflicts among courier companies. Meanwhile, the application of the sharing economy model in logistics is gradually maturing; however, market regulation and standards remain inadequate. Future legislation may be required to ensure data utilization and sharing rights. Logistics enterprises need to emphasize standardization and technological innovation to enhance market competitiveness and operational efficiency.

07/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Challenges Demand Solutions

Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Challenges Demand Solutions

This article explores six major challenges faced by China's cross-border e-commerce logistics, including high shipping costs, lengthy delivery times, lack of full tracking for packages, high rates of lost or damaged items, difficulties in post-sale rights protection, and products being detained by customs. It suggests that companies can improve these issues by optimizing product design and enhancing customer communication, thereby increasing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Warns Sellers of Account Risks Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon Warns Sellers of Account Risks Ahead of Peak Season

Ahead of the Amazon peak season, a "clean-up" action reminds sellers to prioritize compliant operations. Recent exposure of incentivized review groups has drawn platform attention, highlighting compliance as the mainstream. Sellers should deeply understand platform policies, avoid false advertising, build genuine customer relationships, and strengthen risk control to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of their stores. Avoiding violations is crucial to prevent account damage due to non-compliant practices.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Black Shark Tech Cuts Jobs Delays Pay Amid Amazon Growth

Black Shark Tech Cuts Jobs Delays Pay Amid Amazon Growth

Black Shark Technology, a once-successful 3C seller on Amazon, is facing a significant layoff crisis, leading to employee demands for unpaid wages. Promised compensation has not been disbursed as scheduled, sparking strong dissatisfaction. Issues such as strained cash flow and asset transfer have surfaced, making the path to employee rights protection a long and arduous one. This event raises industry-wide reflections on risk control amidst rapid expansion.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Urged to Combat Listing Hijackers Sans Brand Registry

Amazon Sellers Urged to Combat Listing Hijackers Sans Brand Registry

This article addresses the issue of cross-site listing hijacking faced by Amazon sellers, providing an effective strategy to quickly remove hijackers without brand registry. Through detailed operational steps and case analysis, it helps sellers solve the problem of cross-site hijacking and protect their rights. The method focuses on practical application and offers a viable solution for sellers seeking immediate relief from unauthorized listing activity across Amazon marketplaces.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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