OZON Sellers Gain Edge with Strategic Product Selection in Russia

OZON Sellers Gain Edge with Strategic Product Selection in Russia

This article provides a comprehensive product selection guide for new OZON sellers. It delves into the characteristics of the Russian market, user profiles, best-selling categories, and core product selection strategies. Through multi-dimensional analysis and practical case studies, it helps sellers avoid common pitfalls and master methods to extend the life cycle of popular products, ultimately achieving success on the OZON platform. It offers insights into understanding the Russian consumer and navigating the complexities of cross-border e-commerce within the OZON ecosystem.

12/31/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Blume Global ICTSI Launch Maritime Payment Platform

Blume Global ICTSI Launch Maritime Payment Platform

Blume Global's Appointment Scheduling platform offers a new solution for maritime terminal operators to manage appointments and online payments. ICTSI is the first to implement this technology, significantly enhancing container turnover efficiency and operational transparency, thus advancing the global digitization process of terminals.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Delayed Payment Fees Impact Import Process Efficiency

Delayed Payment Fees Impact Import Process Efficiency

A late payment fee refers to the charge that freight forwarders or customs brokers impose on customers after paying customs duties and value-added tax on their behalf, typically calculated as a percentage of the amount paid. Understanding this fee can help businesses optimize their import processes, control costs, and enhance market competitiveness.

08/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Buyer Refuses Payment Over Shippers Misrepresented Cargo

Buyer Refuses Payment Over Shippers Misrepresented Cargo

This paper explores the legal boundaries of a buyer's refusal to pay for goods when the contract stipulates that "the quantity delivered is subject to the quantity reported by the shipper," using an international trade case study. It analyzes the arbitration tribunal's reasoning and provides risk prevention advice for buyers, emphasizing the importance of risk management in international trade. The case highlights the potential disputes arising from quantity discrepancies and underscores the need for clear contractual terms and due diligence in verifying shipment details to mitigate financial risks.

09/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Shopee Payment Guide for Southeast Asian Sellers

Shopee Payment Guide for Southeast Asian Sellers

This article provides a detailed analysis of Shopee's payment collection process and payment methods. It compares the advantages and disadvantages of Payoneer and PingPong, and offers information on settlement currencies and disbursement cycles for various Shopee sites. Furthermore, it summarizes key precautions and tips to avoid common pitfalls in payment collection, helping Shopee sellers efficiently and securely receive payments and succeed in cross-border e-commerce. The guide aims to empower sellers to navigate the complexities of international payments effectively.

01/06/2026 International Settlement
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Amazon Suspends Sellers Over Payment Account Violations

Amazon Suspends Sellers Over Payment Account Violations

Before the Amazon peak season, many sellers faced account suspension due to payment account association issues. The platform identifies related stores by crawling payment account information to combat violations. Sellers should strictly adhere to platform rules, use independent payment accounts, conduct regular self-checks, implement risk isolation, and prioritize compliance to avoid potential risks. This proactive approach is crucial for maintaining account health and ensuring smooth operations on the Amazon marketplace.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New IATA System Modernizes Airline Payment Settlements

New IATA System Modernizes Airline Payment Settlements

IATA is upgrading BSPlink to a "Next Generation BSPlink," enhancing the efficiency, security, and user experience of airline settlement, and supporting the future development of the aviation industry. This upgrade aims to streamline processes, improve data management, and provide a more modern and user-friendly platform for airlines and travel agents. The new BSPlink will offer enhanced functionalities and improved performance, ultimately contributing to a more efficient and secure global airline settlement system.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Trade Guide Secure International Payment Methods

Global Trade Guide Secure International Payment Methods

This article provides an in-depth analysis of eight mainstream foreign trade collection methods, including Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C), Documents against Payment (D/P), Documents against Acceptance (D/A), Open Account (O/A), Third-party Escrow, PayPal, and Western Union. It details the advantages, disadvantages, and applicable scenarios of each method, helping foreign trade merchants choose the most suitable collection strategy to achieve secure and efficient payment collection and steadily expand their global business.

02/11/2026 International Settlement
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