Malaysia Boosts Border Security with Wcobacked Risk System

Malaysia Boosts Border Security with Wcobacked Risk System

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a risk management workshop in Malaysia to support the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) in strengthening its border security. The workshop focused on risk identification, targeting, postal/express consignment risk management, and international cooperation. By combining theory and practice, it aimed to enhance RMCD's risk management capabilities, laying the foundation for building a smart customs administration and safeguarding national security. The workshop provided valuable insights and practical tools for RMCD to improve its risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Risk Management Essentials CRMS Model and Key Strategies

Risk Management Essentials CRMS Model and Key Strategies

This paper delves into the golden rules of risk management, learning curves, and the CRMS® model. It emphasizes the significance of non-subjective standards, dynamic risk profiling, system encryption, and automated processes in risk assessment. Furthermore, it elucidates technology-driven and demand-pull innovation models, along with the application of econometrics within the CRMS® model. The aim is to provide readers with a comprehensive and practical knowledge framework for risk management, highlighting key principles and methodologies for effective risk mitigation and strategic decision-making.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Characteristics and Management of Dangerous Goods Transport

Characteristics and Management of Dangerous Goods Transport

Hazardous goods transportation is characterized by diversity and high risk, necessitating strict adherence to regulations. Hazardous materials are categorized into nine classes, influencing transportation management. Accidents can result in significant personnel and property losses, highlighting the importance of safety and regulated operations. To effectively reduce logistics risks, future efforts should focus on enhancing training and improving regulations.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ebays Vero Program Protects Sellers and IP Rights Owners

Ebays Vero Program Protects Sellers and IP Rights Owners

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the eBay VeRO program, explaining its function as a core mechanism for intellectual property protection. It offers detailed guidance for rights holders on how to protect their rights through the program, and provides practical advice for sellers on avoiding infringement complaints and strategies for appealing wrongful removals. The importance of compliant operations is emphasized, aiming to help sellers mitigate risks and jointly maintain a fair and healthy e-commerce environment. This includes best practices for navigating the VeRO system and ensuring listings are compliant with IP laws.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Crossborder Hijacking Seek Solutions

Amazon Sellers Face Crossborder Hijacking Seek Solutions

This article delves into the cross-site piggybacking issue faced by Amazon sellers, revealing its principles and harms, and providing detailed countermeasures. It emphasizes the importance of intellectual property protection and introduces brand protection tools offered by Amazon. The aim is to help sellers build a solid anti-piggybacking "fortress" to protect their brand and interests. The article covers proactive and reactive strategies, including brand registry enrollment, trademark registration, and reporting violations to Amazon. By implementing these measures, sellers can mitigate the risks associated with unauthorized product listings and maintain control over their brand presence.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Rising Trademark Abuse OIMG Reports

Amazon Sellers Face Rising Trademark Abuse OIMG Reports

This article delves into the malicious trademark complaint event, specifically the abuse of the "OIMG" trademark, faced by Amazon sellers. It analyzes the motivations behind these malicious complaints, traces the origin of the "OIMG" trademark, and provides effective strategies for sellers to respond, including self-checking listings, gathering evidence, and filing timely appeals. The article also examines Amazon's policies, emphasizing the importance of intellectual property protection and calling for the standardization of market order to resist unfair competition. This aims to protect legitimate sellers from IP-related abuse.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face FBA Limits Patent Issues Amid Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Face FBA Limits Patent Issues Amid Peak Season

Amazon sellers face the dual challenges of FBA capacity limits and intellectual property (IP) complaints during the year-end peak season. A large number of garden hose listings were taken down due to patent infringement, highlighting the fierce market competition. FBA restrictions exacerbate inventory planning difficulties, leading sellers to question Amazon's strategic layout. Sellers need to diversify their strategies, including avoiding IP risks, diversifying logistics channels, and paying close attention to policy changes. This requires proactive measures to navigate the complex Amazon marketplace during the crucial holiday season.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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WCO Aids Bosnia in Ecommerce Customs Reform

WCO Aids Bosnia in Ecommerce Customs Reform

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a cross-border e-commerce workshop in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to enhance BiH Customs' awareness of WCO tools and initiatives, promoting the security and facilitation of cross-border e-commerce. The workshop highlighted the WCO Framework of Standards on Cross-Border E-Commerce and the Immediate Release Guidelines, and discussed topics such as intellectual property rights protection. BiH Customs officials stated that the workshop deepened their understanding of WCO tools and will contribute to the implementation of the E-Commerce Framework of Standards (FoS).

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Sheins Traffic Surge Highlights Fastfashion Dominance

Sheins Traffic Surge Highlights Fastfashion Dominance

SHEIN's global visits surged by 20% in May, reaching 244 million, driven by its efficient supply chain, targeted marketing, and competitive pricing. This report analyzes SHEIN's growth engines and explores the challenges and opportunities it faces, including sustainable development, intellectual property disputes, and market competition. It also examines the potential for expansion into emerging markets and the development of personalized services. SHEIN's rapid growth highlights its success in the fast-fashion e-commerce landscape, but also underscores the importance of addressing ethical and environmental concerns for long-term sustainability.

06/05/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Queen Elizabeths Death Drives Surge in Amazon Memorabilia Sales

Queen Elizabeths Death Drives Surge in Amazon Memorabilia Sales

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, sales of related merchandise surged on Amazon UK. This article analyzes the commercial opportunities and risks behind this phenomenon. It emphasizes the importance of sellers rationally assessing the trend's sustainability, intellectual property risks, market saturation, and political sensitivity, suggesting a cautious approach to product selection. The article also explores the deeper reasons for the popularity of Queen's death-related products, including emotional resonance, cultural identity, and social media dissemination. A balanced and thoughtful approach is crucial for sellers navigating this sensitive market.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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