Amazon Tightens Selffulfillment Rules Amid Cost Compliance Pressures

Amazon Tightens Selffulfillment Rules Amid Cost Compliance Pressures

Amazon has announced new rules for self-fulfillment, requiring sellers to bear the cost correction fees resulting from inaccurate return label information. Simultaneously, international shipping compliance policies have been updated, with stricter export restrictions. Sellers should ensure accurate listing information, optimize the return process, and embrace compliant operations for long-term development. This includes carefully reviewing product descriptions and dimensions to avoid errors that lead to costly return shipping adjustments and staying informed about the latest export regulations to prevent delays or penalties.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hong Kong Eases Company Data Access Under New Registry Rules

Hong Kong Eases Company Data Access Under New Registry Rules

This article details methods for searching Hong Kong company registration information, including the online Cyber Search Centre, the Company Registry Mobile App, and offline searches. It focuses on changes in search policies under the new regulations and the purpose and significance of conducting these searches. The aim is to help readers efficiently and accurately obtain Hong Kong company information and reduce business risks. It covers different access points and highlights the importance of due diligence in understanding a company's background and compliance.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Revises Customs Valuation Rules to Reduce Trade Risks

WCO Revises Customs Valuation Rules to Reduce Trade Risks

The World Customs Organization has released updated Customs Valuation tools, focusing on revised advisory opinions regarding royalties and the valuation of private label goods. These new guidelines aim to assist businesses in more accurately understanding and applying customs valuation rules, reducing trade costs, improving customs clearance efficiency, and mitigating potential risks. The updates provide clarity on complex valuation issues, ensuring fair and consistent application of international trade regulations. This will ultimately facilitate smoother cross-border transactions and promote greater trade compliance.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Surge in Account Suspensions Ahead of Spring Sales

Amazon Sellers Face Surge in Account Suspensions Ahead of Spring Sales

Recent large-scale Amazon account suspensions have caused panic among sellers, potentially impacting the Spring Promotion. Reasons for the suspensions include rule violations, service provider issues, and platform misjudgments. Sellers should operate in compliance, regularly check account security, actively appeal suspensions, diversify risk across multiple platforms, and pay close attention to policy changes to adapt to new regulations. This wave of suspensions highlights the importance of robust compliance measures and proactive risk management for cross-border e-commerce businesses operating on Amazon.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Truckload Carriage Gains Momentum in Freight Industry

Truckload Carriage Gains Momentum in Freight Industry

Dedicated transportation is rapidly emerging as a new growth area in the trucking industry. It offers significant benefits to businesses by guaranteeing capacity, stabilizing demand, optimizing costs, and fostering long-term partnerships. Factors such as stricter regulations, driver shortages, and economic recovery are driving its development. The future trends include intelligent solutions, customized services, and platform integration. Businesses should fully understand the characteristics and risks of dedicated transportation and develop appropriate strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce transportation costs.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New HOS Rules Offer Truckers Greater Flexibility

New HOS Rules Offer Truckers Greater Flexibility

The US trucking industry is undergoing significant changes with the implementation of new Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, aimed at enhancing driver flexibility and efficiency. The key adjustments focus on four areas: the 30-minute break rule, sleeper berth exception, adverse driving conditions exception, and short-haul operations exception. These changes are projected to save the US economy nearly $274 million annually. The FMCSA actively listens to driver feedback and has established a Driver Subcommittee to collaboratively promote industry development.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Walmarts Ontime Delivery Rule Poses Challenges for Suppliers

Walmarts Ontime Delivery Rule Poses Challenges for Suppliers

Walmart's new "On-Time Delivery" regulations impose stricter delivery standards on suppliers, shortening delivery windows and increasing compliance rates, aiming to optimize the supply chain and reduce costs. Suppliers face challenges such as supply chain complexity and rising transportation costs. It is recommended that suppliers comprehensively assess their supply chains, optimize transportation plans, and strengthen information communication to turn challenges into opportunities and enhance competitiveness. The overall trend in the retail industry is to tighten supply chains, making supplier transformation and upgrading imperative.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North American Class 8 Truck Orders Drop Sharply on Trade Worries

North American Class 8 Truck Orders Drop Sharply on Trade Worries

North American Class 8 truck orders experienced a significant decline in February, influenced by a combination of factors including trade barriers, policy uncertainty, and new emissions regulations. Companies need to adopt diversified strategies to actively address market challenges and seize opportunities presented by technological advancements. The drop in orders reflects a cautious approach from businesses navigating the complex economic and regulatory landscape. Adapting to these changes will be crucial for sustained growth and competitiveness in the North American trucking industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New English Rules Disrupt US Trucking Freight Rates in Flux

New English Rules Disrupt US Trucking Freight Rates in Flux

The U.S. government is tightening English proficiency requirements for truck drivers, aiming to improve road safety. Analysis suggests a limited short-term impact on overall capacity, as the freight market is primarily demand-driven. Businesses should monitor policy developments and market adaptation to make informed transportation decisions. The new regulations could potentially impact driver availability and operational efficiency in the long run, but the immediate effect is expected to be minimal, with market dynamics remaining the dominant factor in freight rate fluctuations.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Freight Market Shows Modest Gains but Challenges Persist for Shippers

Freight Market Shows Modest Gains but Challenges Persist for Shippers

The FTR Shippers Condition Index (SCI) indicates the freight market remains challenging for shippers. While the July SCI showed a slight improvement, it remains negative. Stabilizing factors include steady rail service and easing truckload pressures, but the peak season and new tariffs present challenges. Shippers need to optimize transportation networks, strengthen partnerships, adopt technology, and remain flexible to navigate market changes. The SCI reflects the overall health of the freight market from the shipper's perspective, considering factors like capacity, rates, and regulations.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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