WCO Enhances North Macedonia Customs with Tariff Training

WCO Enhances North Macedonia Customs with Tariff Training

With the support of the German Customs Cooperation Fund, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held a tariff classification workshop in North Macedonia. Focusing on dairy products, dietary supplements, and high-tech equipment, the workshop aimed to enhance the tariff classification skills of North Macedonian customs officers. This initiative seeks to facilitate international trade and promote customs modernization within the country.

Global Shipping Rules for Lithium and Dry Cell Batteries Explained

Global Shipping Rules for Lithium and Dry Cell Batteries Explained

This article delves into the differences between transporting dry cell batteries and lithium batteries via international express. It details the varying transportation requirements, packaging specifications, and customs clearance complexities. Practical advice is offered, including selecting a suitable express company, accurate declaration, and preparing necessary documentation. This aims to help businesses comply with regulations and efficiently manage the international shipping of battery products.

Ozon Scraps Deposits Amid Push to Rebuild Russian Ecommerce Trust

Ozon Scraps Deposits Amid Push to Rebuild Russian Ecommerce Trust

Russian e-commerce platform Ozon has eliminated the deposit for new sellers, aiming to lower barriers to entry, attract more merchants, and rebuild trust damaged by payment issues. This provides opportunities for sellers, but also necessitates attention to platform order and product quality. Product selection is crucial for success on Ozon, and platforms like 'Overseas Exploration' can quickly identify trending and new products.

HS Code for 14dichlorobenzene Impacts Global Trade

HS Code for 14dichlorobenzene Impacts Global Trade

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the HS code for 1,4-dichlorobenzene and relevant trade information, highlighting its significance in import and export activities. It discusses the current tax rates and market regulatory factors, aiding businesses in better understanding compliance and business strategies.

Amazon Revises Seller Fees Updates Return Policies

Amazon Revises Seller Fees Updates Return Policies

Amazon recently announced several favorable policies, including extending commission discounts for apparel and accessories, adjusting the VAT calculation service commission calculation method (based on the listed price), and clarifying that customized products are no longer subject to unconditional returns. These measures aim to reduce seller operating costs, protect the rights and interests of sellers of customized goods, and improve the customer experience. These changes are expected to benefit both sellers and buyers on the Amazon platform.

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Cameroons Kribi Port Expands As Gulf of Guinea Trade Hub

Cameroons Kribi Port Expands As Gulf of Guinea Trade Hub

Kribi Port is a small port located on the Gulf of Guinea coast in southwestern Cameroon. It serves as a trading hub for local agricultural products and fisheries, primarily exporting ivory and cocoa. Cameroon is currently improving the railway connecting to the port to enhance its transportation capacity. With its beautiful coastal scenery, Kribi Port holds significant potential for future development and economic growth in the region.

WCO Releases Guide on Harmonized System Trade Compliance

WCO Releases Guide on Harmonized System Trade Compliance

The Compendium of Classification Opinions compiles authoritative rulings from the World Customs Organization Harmonized System Committee regarding complex commodity classifications. It holds the same weight as the Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized System, but focuses more on specific goods. This resource helps companies accurately classify products, reduce trade risks, and improve customs clearance efficiency. It is an essential tool for corporate compliance departments and trade professionals.