US Intermodal Growth Slows in August Amid Trade Uncertainty

US Intermodal Growth Slows in August Amid Trade Uncertainty

According to the Intermodal Association of North America, intermodal volume growth slowed in August, but remained positive for the first eight months. Tariff policies have significantly impacted shipping patterns, with companies front-loading shipments, leading to a flattening of the peak season. Despite ongoing uncertainties, the intermodal network is currently operating smoothly. The anticipation of increased tariffs prompted businesses to accelerate their shipping schedules, artificially inflating volumes in earlier months and potentially dampening traditional peak season activity.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Overseas Warehouses Boost Ecommerce Compliance Efficiency

Overseas Warehouses Boost Ecommerce Compliance Efficiency

Facing increasingly strict compliance requirements from e-commerce platforms, overseas warehouse systems play a crucial role in product information management. E-JingTong's overseas warehouse system helps sellers achieve refined product information management through functions such as SKU synchronization, SN coding, and quality inspection tracking. This reduces operating costs and enhances competitiveness. By providing accurate and traceable data, the system ensures adherence to regulations, minimizing risks associated with non-compliance and improving overall operational efficiency in the global marketplace.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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European Ecommerce Sellers Face VAT Delays Amid Summer Holidays

European Ecommerce Sellers Face VAT Delays Amid Summer Holidays

The European summer heat holiday has slowed down VAT registration efficiency. This article analyzes the reasons and impacts of this delay, providing corresponding strategies for sellers, including advance planning, ensuring accurate documentation, and communicating with tax agents. It also emphasizes the importance of risk management and supply chain optimization to help sellers navigate these challenges. This slowdown primarily affects cross-border e-commerce businesses operating within the EU, highlighting the need for proactive measures to mitigate potential disruptions.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New Air Cargo Tech Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Efficiency

New Air Cargo Tech Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Efficiency

This article delves into the application of air freight tracking technology in cross-border e-commerce. It comprehensively elaborates on how this technology empowers cross-border e-commerce and helps companies succeed in the global market, covering technical principles, mainstream platform selection, improvements in logistics efficiency, user experience, and brand competitiveness, as well as future development trends. The article explores how air freight tracking technology contributes to the success of businesses operating in the global marketplace.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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US Nonmanufacturing Sector Slips but Remains Resilient in March

US Nonmanufacturing Sector Slips but Remains Resilient in March

The March ISM Non-Manufacturing Index retreated from February's peak but remained in expansion territory, signaling continued economic recovery. The report analyzes key indicator changes, with experts maintaining cautious optimism and business confidence strengthening. The path to future economic recovery presents both opportunities and challenges. Businesses need to closely monitor market dynamics and adjust their operating strategies accordingly. The index suggests a continued, albeit potentially moderating, expansion in the non-manufacturing sector, a crucial component of overall economic health.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Yorks Congestion Pricing Stalls Amid Trucking Industry Pushback

New Yorks Congestion Pricing Stalls Amid Trucking Industry Pushback

New York City's congestion pricing plan faces ongoing opposition from the trucking industry and policy uncertainties. Data suggests initial success in alleviating Manhattan traffic congestion, but the trucking industry worries about increased operating costs. The policy's future direction remains unclear, requiring a balance of interests and a comprehensive approach to address traffic congestion. The plan's impact on businesses and the overall economy is still being evaluated, making it a complex issue with potential long-term consequences.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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China Clarifies Export Tax Refund Rules for Uncollected Payments

China Clarifies Export Tax Refund Rules for Uncollected Payments

This article addresses the export tax rebate issues faced by foreign trade enterprises when they cannot collect foreign exchange for exported goods. It provides a detailed interpretation of the "Deemed Collection of Foreign Exchange" policy, listing ten common scenarios and the required documents. Furthermore, it clarifies the collection period, reporting circumstances, and tax treatment methods. The aim is to assist enterprises in operating in compliance, protecting their rights, and successfully enjoying the export tax rebate policy.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Madagascar Joins Kyoto Convention to Boost Trade

Madagascar Joins Kyoto Convention to Boost Trade

Madagascar acceded to the Kyoto Convention in 2007, demonstrating its commitment to simplifying and harmonizing customs procedures to promote trade facilitation. While reservations were made on certain annex chapters, this action marks a significant step towards integrating into the global trading system. It is expected to enhance international competitiveness, improve the business environment, and foster regional integration. This accession contributes positively to the standardization and coordination of global trade, streamlining processes and reducing barriers for businesses operating internationally.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinamalaysia Sea Freight Key Strategies for Businesses

Chinamalaysia Sea Freight Key Strategies for Businesses

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the advantages, types, price influencing factors, and key selection points of ocean freight logistics services from China to Malaysia. It offers a professional reference report for business decision-makers, assisting them in choosing suitable logistics partners, optimizing operating costs, and enhancing market competitiveness. The study aims to guide businesses in making informed decisions regarding their China-Malaysia shipping strategies, ultimately improving efficiency and profitability within this important trade corridor.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Malaysia Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce with Realtime Tracking

Malaysia Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce with Realtime Tracking

This article introduces methods for tracking cross-border e-commerce parcels in Malaysia. It analyzes key factors affecting delivery time, such as customs clearance, local logistics infrastructure, and last-mile delivery challenges. Furthermore, the article proposes optimization strategies to improve delivery efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction for cross-border e-commerce businesses operating in Malaysia. These suggestions aim to streamline the logistics process and provide a better experience for both businesses and consumers involved in cross-border transactions.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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