Amazon Sellers to Bear Higher Costs Under New Return Policy

Amazon Sellers to Bear Higher Costs Under New Return Policy

A new development in Amazon's return policy seemingly allows sellers to charge restocking fees in specific situations, primarily targeting Fulfillment by Merchant (FBM) sellers. FBM sellers should be wary of extra shipping costs resulting from incorrect return label information. It's crucial to closely monitor policy changes and implement effective measures to reduce operational costs and risks. This policy shift necessitates careful attention to detail and proactive management of returns for FBM sellers to maintain profitability and avoid unexpected expenses.

12/29/2025 Logistics
Read More
Global Shipping Insurance Key Strategies to Avoid Risks

Global Shipping Insurance Key Strategies to Avoid Risks

Declared value insurance for international express is not a panacea. Comprehensive evaluation is needed based on cargo attributes, transportation routes, and compensation terms. High-value goods and high-risk routes benefit from insurance; low-value goods and mature routes may not require it. Understand the limitations of declared value insurance and consider alternative solutions like third-party insurance or specialized logistics. Make rational decisions to mitigate risks. It's crucial to analyze the specific needs and circumstances before opting for declared value insurance to ensure adequate coverage and avoid potential disappointments.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
Read More
US Small Businesses Face Bankruptcy Amid Rising Tariffs

US Small Businesses Face Bankruptcy Amid Rising Tariffs

US small and medium-sized enterprise importers are facing a survival crisis due to tariffs. Surveys show that high tariffs severely impact corporate profitability, even leading to bankruptcy. While companies attempt to shift sourcing locations, the effect is limited, and policy uncertainty further exacerbates the situation. There are no winners in a tariff war; open cooperation is the path to mutual benefit and win-win outcomes. The impact is particularly pronounced on smaller businesses lacking the resources to absorb the increased costs or navigate complex supply chain adjustments.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
Read More
US Air Freight Gains Importance for Ecommerce Under New T86 Rules

US Air Freight Gains Importance for Ecommerce Under New T86 Rules

The adjustment of the T86 policy has placed significant tariff pressure on cross-border e-commerce. Air freight logistics from the United States, known for its speed and safety, has gradually become the preferred solution for sellers to cope with new regulations, helping businesses seek new development opportunities in a complex trade environment.

05/15/2025 Logistics
Read More
Container Shipping Rates Surge A New Trend on Latin America Routes

Container Shipping Rates Surge A New Trend on Latin America Routes

Recently, container freight rates on routes from Shanghai to Latin America have seen a significant increase, with rates from Shanghai to the Port of Santos reaching a historical high. This week, rates surged by 26%, reaching $3,646 per FEU. The phenomenon of vessel suspensions has led to increased profits for shipping companies, and regulators are beginning to pay attention to these changes, calling for companies to standardize their pricing management, although specific interventions regarding rates in Latin America remain uncertain.

07/22/2025 Logistics
Read More
New HS Code Rules Impact Methyl Fluoride and Chloride Tax Rates

New HS Code Rules Impact Methyl Fluoride and Chloride Tax Rates

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the HS code and related tax rate information for the commodity code 2903491013, specifically for difluoromethane. It covers both export and import policies. By understanding this information, businesses can operate more effectively in the international market, thereby enhancing their competitiveness.

07/09/2025 HS Code Query
Read More