Chinas Nanjing Customs Lab Named WCO Regional Hub for Asiapacific Trade Security

Chinas Nanjing Customs Lab Named WCO Regional Hub for Asiapacific Trade Security

Nanjing Customs Laboratory of China's General Administration of Customs has officially become a WCO Regional Customs Laboratory, marking a new opportunity for customs cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. The laboratory boasts expertise in areas such as agricultural products, minerals, and hazardous materials identification. It will provide support to WCO members in the region, strengthen information sharing, organize workshops and training courses to enhance the professional skills of customs personnel, facilitate trade, and contribute to building an open, secure, and prosperous global trade system.

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces New Customs Valuation Challenges

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces New Customs Valuation Challenges

The World Customs Organization released Advisory Opinion 4.19, clarifying how to handle royalties that include both patent rights for imported raw materials and trademark rights for the final product in customs valuation. This opinion aims to enhance valuation certainty, reduce trade friction, and assist businesses in tax planning. It offers valuable guidance for cross-border e-commerce and import-export enterprises, particularly regarding the treatment of royalties in determining customs value. The advisory opinion provides a framework for consistently applying valuation principles to complex licensing agreements.

Global Trade Adopts Green Customs Codes for Sustainability

Global Trade Adopts Green Customs Codes for Sustainability

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a global “Green Customs” reflection, exploring revisions to the Harmonized System (HS) code to better integrate environmental considerations and promote a global green economy through a series of workshops. These workshops focus on five key areas: food, chemicals, textiles, basic materials, and green technologies. They provide valuable insights and recommendations for the 'greening' of the HS coding system, aiming to build a more sustainable future. The initiative seeks to leverage trade policies to support environmental protection and sustainable development goals.

Report Highlights Safety Trends in Dangerous Goods Air Transport

Report Highlights Safety Trends in Dangerous Goods Air Transport

IATA and Labelmaster jointly released an outlook on the air transport of dangerous goods, interpreting key revisions in the 66th edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), covering lithium battery transport, special cargo handling, and document compliance. It emphasizes industry trends such as digital transformation, sustainability, and enhanced compliance awareness. The report offers expert insights and practical guidance aimed at improving the safety and efficiency of air transport of dangerous goods. This includes updates on regulations and best practices for handling hazardous materials in the aviation industry.

Global Shipping Guide Preventing and Claiming Lost Packages

Global Shipping Guide Preventing and Claiming Lost Packages

This article delves into the common causes of lost international express packages, such as incorrect addresses, customs clearance issues, and unreliable agents. It provides a detailed claim guide, including the claim process, required materials, and compensation standards for various express companies. It also alerts readers to situations where claims may be denied, helping cross-border e-commerce sellers and foreign trade enterprises mitigate risks and protect their rights. The guide aims to empower users to navigate the complexities of lost package claims effectively and efficiently.

Ozon Key Strategies for Russias Ecommerce Growth

Ozon Key Strategies for Russias Ecommerce Growth

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Russian e-commerce platform OZON, highlighting its leading position in the Russian market and its favorable policies for Chinese sellers. It details OZON's platform advantages, required registration materials, fee structure, and payment methods. Strategic recommendations are offered specifically for brand sellers, aiming to help Chinese sellers capitalize on the opportunities within the Russian e-commerce market and achieve business growth. The guide aims to equip sellers with the necessary information to successfully enter and navigate the OZON marketplace.

Ebay Suspensions Causes and Reinstatement Tips

Ebay Suspensions Causes and Reinstatement Tips

This article delves into the common reasons for eBay account suspensions, such as policy violations, poor account performance, and payment issues. It provides a detailed process for account recovery, including checking emails, self-examination, preparing appeal materials, and contacting customer service. The article emphasizes prevention, advising sellers to carefully study eBay policies, operate with integrity, and improve service quality to avoid account suspensions and ensure the smooth operation of their cross-border e-commerce business. Prevention is key to long-term success on the platform.

Amazon Sellers Face Challenges in Account Suspensions Fund Recovery

Amazon Sellers Face Challenges in Account Suspensions Fund Recovery

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the fund appeal process, required materials, and key considerations following an Amazon account suspension. It emphasizes the importance of compliant operations and offers professional advice to help sellers mitigate risks and maximize potential loss recovery. The article also cautions sellers to carefully select service providers to avoid scams and ensure they receive legitimate assistance during the appeal process. Focusing on proactive measures and understanding Amazon's policies is crucial for long-term success and avoiding account suspension.

Tiktok Shop Vietnam Sellers Adapt to New Platform Limits

Tiktok Shop Vietnam Sellers Adapt to New Platform Limits

This article addresses the 100-order limit during the TikTok Shop Vietnam new seller period and provides two solutions. The first is compliant operation, meeting official metrics. The second is applying for "whitelist" status via email, potentially using agency services. The article details the operational methods and required materials for both solutions, helping sellers quickly break through the new seller period and tap into the Vietnamese market. It offers practical guidance for overcoming initial hurdles and maximizing sales potential in the growing Vietnamese e-commerce landscape.

Chinese Firms Target South Koreas Ecommerce Market with Trademark Strategy

Chinese Firms Target South Koreas Ecommerce Market with Trademark Strategy

The 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and South Korea and the entry into force of RCEP bring new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce. The Korean e-commerce market has huge potential. To seize the market opportunity, Chinese companies should attach importance to trademark registration, follow the "first-to-file" principle, and understand the Korean trademark registration process, characteristics, and required materials to avoid brand damage. Early registration is key to protecting your brand and establishing a strong presence in the Korean market.