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Global Logistics Strategies to Reduce Risks and Boost Profits

This paper delves into common transportation, customs clearance, and market risks in international logistics, offering mitigation strategies such as selecting reliable partners, optimizing customs procedures, and strengthening market risk management. It also emphasizes the importance of international logistics insurance in helping companies effectively reduce risks and ensure smooth trade activities in global trade. The paper aims to provide insights into managing and minimizing potential losses in international logistics operations.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia

Amazon Sellers Warned of Trademark Risks Over Trump Keywords

Amazon sellers should be aware of the risk of account suspension due to the keyword "Trump." This article analyzes potential infringement reasons and appeal difficulties, suggesting strategies such as keyword avoidance and independent website operation. It also explores new opportunities in operating independent websites for celebrity merchandise, emphasizing the importance of compliance in e-commerce operations. Sellers need to carefully review their product listings and marketing materials to avoid any potential trademark violations and ensure long-term business stability on the Amazon platform and beyond.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

Tiktok Shop Sellers Warned of Rising Scams Security Risks

This article delves into the issues of TikTok Shop account breaches, exposing account theft gangs and shell company scams. It analyzes the reasons why sellers risk buying accounts and provides a compliance self-check guide. The aim is to help sellers mitigate risks and ensure safe and compliant operations within the TikTok Shop ecosystem. By understanding the threats and implementing preventative measures, sellers can protect their accounts and maintain a sustainable business on the platform.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Copyright Risks Over Distressed Wood Mailers

This article reveals potential intellectual property risks associated with a vintage-style baked letter storage box, highlighting potential patent infringement due to its design. It advises cross-border e-commerce sellers to carefully consider the impact of rising sea freight costs on profit margins when selecting bulky items. Thorough patent searches and risk assessments are crucial to avoid infringement and ensure business safety and compliance. Prioritizing due diligence in product selection is essential for mitigating legal and financial risks in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge

Design and Patent Risks in Waterfillable Umbrella Base Market

This article introduces the structure, characteristics, and advantages of water/sand fillable umbrella bases, emphasizing the design concept of increasing stability by adding weight. Simultaneously, it alerts merchants to the potential design patent risks associated with such products. It recommends conducting thorough patent searches and assessments before sales to avoid infringement.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge

Rotterdam Rules Pose Risks for Shipping Insurance Experts Warn

The Rotterdam Rules aim to unify liability for multimodal transport of goods, but its application in the United States faces challenges. Supreme Court rulings on the Carmack Amendment will impact liability allocation. The insurance industry needs to thoroughly study the Rules, adjust pricing, revise policy terms, and enhance collaboration. Shippers should review contracts, purchase adequate insurance, retain documentation, and file claims promptly to mitigate potential risks. Understanding the interplay between the Rotterdam Rules and existing US regulations is crucial for all stakeholders in the shipping industry.