US Intermodal Transportation Faces Supply Chain Bottlenecks

US Intermodal Transportation Faces Supply Chain Bottlenecks

This paper analyzes the challenges facing US multimodal transportation based on Larry Gross's insights at the RailTrends conference. It highlights issues such as port congestion and capacity constraints, while exploring future development directions. The article emphasizes the need to optimize operational efficiency, strengthen collaboration, invest in infrastructure, embrace digitalization, and enhance supply chain resilience to address challenges and seize opportunities. It argues that a multifaceted approach is crucial for the future success of multimodal transportation in navigating current complexities and ensuring a robust and efficient supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon FBA Sellers Turn to ECPP ERP for Cost Control Amid Rule Changes

Amazon FBA Sellers Turn to ECPP ERP for Cost Control Amid Rule Changes

New Amazon FBA inventory rules take effect on September 30th, posing inventory management challenges for sellers. Eazy Accurate ERP offers multi-dimensional data analysis, intelligent inventory planning, inventory compass monitoring, and full-chain traceability to help sellers address the new regulations, optimize inventory structure, and improve operational efficiency. Before the new rules are implemented, sellers are advised to check their inventory settings as soon as possible and leverage Eazy Accurate ERP to enhance inventory management capabilities, intelligently control costs, and ensure success during the peak season.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Tightens Return Rate Rules for Sellers

Amazon Tightens Return Rate Rules for Sellers

Amazon's new policy imposes stricter controls on products with high return rates, including adding labels and delisting ASINs. Sellers should check email notifications and "Voice of the Customer" reports. To reduce return rates, sellers should optimize listings, improve product quality, enhance packaging and shipping, and proactively address after-sales issues. Data analysis tools like ECPP ERP can help sellers identify problematic products and monitor risks, building automated protection capabilities. This proactive approach is crucial for maintaining a healthy Amazon business and avoiding penalties associated with excessive returns.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mexicos RFC Tax ID Key Guide for Compliance

Mexicos RFC Tax ID Key Guide for Compliance

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Mexican RFC Tax ID, detailing its definition, registration requirements, types, and importance. It offers a detailed guide to the registration process. Additionally, it suggests seeking assistance from professional tax agencies to address potential challenges encountered during registration. The aim is to help businesses and individuals efficiently and compliantly obtain an RFC Tax ID and conduct commercial activities in Mexico. This guide is particularly relevant for businesses involved in cross-border e-commerce seeking to comply with Mexican tax regulations.

01/21/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Freight Market Shows Signs of Recovery Trucking Index Rises

US Freight Market Shows Signs of Recovery Trucking Index Rises

The U.S. Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) reading for November reached a near two-year high, signaling a potential turnaround in the freight market. The report analyzes key factors influencing the TCI, including freight volume, freight rates, and fuel costs. It also provides recommendations for industry players to address challenges and seize opportunities. Experts advise cautious optimism and attention to policy changes. This positive trend suggests a potential recovery in the trucking sector, but careful monitoring of economic indicators remains crucial for informed decision-making.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Highway Trust Fund Nears Crisis Amid Fuel Tax Debate

US Highway Trust Fund Nears Crisis Amid Fuel Tax Debate

The US Highway Trust Fund has long relied on a fixed fuel tax, leading to funding shortages and impacting road maintenance and construction. Faced with inflation and rising construction costs, fuel tax reform is imperative. Exploring new taxation mechanisms is necessary to ensure the fund's sustainability and safeguard the nation's transportation lifeline. The current system is unsustainable and requires innovative solutions to address the growing infrastructure needs and maintain a reliable transportation network for the future. This reform is crucial for economic growth and public safety.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tanker Truck Driver Shortage Risks Summer Fuel Supply

Tanker Truck Driver Shortage Risks Summer Fuel Supply

A growing shortage of tanker truck drivers threatens to cause fuel shortages this summer, potentially impacting public transportation and economic activity. This article analyzes the reasons behind the driver shortage and calls for collaborative efforts to address the issue and avert a potential fuel supply crisis. The lack of drivers could disrupt fuel distribution networks, leading to limited availability at gas stations and increased prices. Urgent action is needed to recruit and retain qualified drivers to ensure a stable fuel supply throughout the summer months.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Indonesias 202526 Investment Outlook Opportunities Challenges for Chinese Firms

Indonesias 202526 Investment Outlook Opportunities Challenges for Chinese Firms

This article reviews the Indonesian market in 2025 from a data analyst's perspective, analyzing key changes such as investment policies, the rise of the food and beverage industry, and the investment layout of Chinese enterprises. It provides a reference for companies' strategic planning in 2026. The article emphasizes the importance of compliance, localized operations, and industrial synergy to help companies seize opportunities, address challenges, and achieve steady development in the Indonesian market. It aims to guide businesses in navigating the complexities and maximizing their potential for success.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Asiapacific Customs Adopts Cloud Training for Workforce Growth

Asiapacific Customs Adopts Cloud Training for Workforce Growth

Under the framework of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Asia-Pacific customs administrations discussed the challenges and opportunities in training management amidst digital transformation through online seminars. They reached a consensus on capacity building, talent development strategies, and the effective implementation of virtual training models. The aim is to build a talent cultivation system adaptable to future development, jointly address challenges, and achieve the common development of regional customs. This collaboration fosters a skilled workforce prepared for the evolving landscape of international trade and customs procedures.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Customs Representatives Association Revitalized on International Customs Day

Customs Representatives Association Revitalized on International Customs Day

The Customs Representatives Association held its annual conference on International Customs Day, aiming to reshape the association and meet new global trade challenges. By building a customs "family", promoting international cooperation, and driving digital transformation and green customs concepts, the association is committed to strengthening customs cooperation among countries, facilitating and securing global trade, and contributing to an open, prosperous, and sustainable future. The focus is on collaboration to address evolving trade complexities and leveraging technology for enhanced efficiency and security in customs procedures worldwide.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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