Asiapacific Customs Adopt WCO Ecommerce Compliance Standards

Asiapacific Customs Adopt WCO Ecommerce Compliance Standards

The 2021 WCO Asia-Pacific Regional Seminar focused on cross-border e-commerce compliance, aiming to promote the effective implementation of the WCO E-Commerce FoS Framework in the Asia-Pacific region. The conference brought together various stakeholders to discuss core issues such as advance electronic data, data exchange, and tax collection. Participants shared experiences, explored challenges, and laid the foundation for building a secure and efficient cross-border e-commerce ecosystem. The pandemic has accelerated the development of e-commerce, further highlighting the importance of the framework.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Douyin Shop Deposits A Guide for Merchants

Douyin Shop Deposits A Guide for Merchants

This article provides a detailed explanation of the differences and payment standards for TikTok Shop security deposits and creator security deposits. It addresses frequently asked questions regarding the impact of insufficient deposits, the relationship between shops and product promotion, and deposit refunds. This comprehensive guide aims to assist merchants and influencers in operating compliantly on the TikTok e-commerce platform, providing them with the necessary information about security deposits.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Ecommerce Sellers Face Complex Overseas Warehouse Fees

US Ecommerce Sellers Face Complex Overseas Warehouse Fees

This article provides a detailed analysis of the various fee standards for US overseas warehouses, including storage fees, receiving fees, return service fees, and more. It also offers important considerations for selecting an overseas warehouse. Understanding these details can help cross-border e-commerce sellers reduce operating costs and enhance their competitiveness. By optimizing warehouse selection and understanding associated fees, businesses can improve profitability and efficiency in their international operations.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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International Air Cargo Inspection Standards and Implementation Guidelines

International Air Cargo Inspection Standards and Implementation Guidelines

This article outlines the standards and implementation details of international air freight cargo inspection, emphasizing the importance of inspection in ensuring cargo safety and compliance. Inspections must be carried out by qualified staff to ensure consistency between senders, recipients, and agents. Additionally, responsibilities, authorities, and the management of special cargo during the inspection process are clearly defined to ensure an effective air cargo transportation process.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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IATA Sets Global Aviation Safety and Industry Standards

IATA Sets Global Aviation Safety and Industry Standards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), based in Montreal, is responsible for setting aviation standards, promoting market development, communicating and collaborating with airlines, safeguarding industry interests, and enhancing data and training services. It also focuses on environmental protection and sustainable development.

08/04/2025 Airlines
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Air Freight Packaging Standards Updated for Safety Compliance

Air Freight Packaging Standards Updated for Safety Compliance

International air freight packaging regulations established by the International Air Transport Association ensure the safety and integrity of goods during transport. The article elaborates on requirements for packaging durability, sealing, labeling, and specific provisions for special cargo, all aimed at preventing loss during transit. It also provides details on size and weight restrictions applicable during transportation.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Container Security Seals and Compliance Standards

Guide to Container Security Seals and Compliance Standards

This article delves into common issues related to container seals, including damaged seals, use of non-dedicated seals, arrival of unsealed containers, the differences between dedicated and ordinary seals, and seals applied incorrectly. It provides corresponding solutions aimed at helping cargo owners mitigate risks and ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods. The analysis covers practical aspects of container sealing to prevent potential problems during ocean freight.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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GS1 Standards Simplify Customs Boost Global Trade Efficiency

GS1 Standards Simplify Customs Boost Global Trade Efficiency

GS1 global standards are facilitating the standardization, digitalization, and unification of customs product classification, addressing existing complexities, inefficiencies, and conflicts. Utilizing key elements like GTIN, GPC, and GDSN, and incorporating China's pioneering practices of linking GTIN with HS codes, pilot projects have shown initial success. Moving forward, GS1 will continue to strengthen cooperation, promote standardized product classification, and facilitate global trade.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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