Enhanced Customs Scrutiny on FBA Shipments to the U.S.

Enhanced Customs Scrutiny on FBA Shipments to the U.S.

The US government has intensified the customs clearance review of FBA goods, enhancing management under the 321 Act. Shipments exceeding one package on the same day are considered split shipments and require formal customs clearance, along with an Employer Identification Number. Amazon does not support this type of clearance, increasing the risk of denied entry for goods. Sellers should actively monitor these changes to avoid potential financial losses.

07/18/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Expands Air Cargo Capacity with New Lease Agreement

Amazon Expands Air Cargo Capacity with New Lease Agreement

Amazon has recently signed an agreement with Atlas Air to lease 20 Boeing 767 planes to enhance its package delivery capabilities. Additionally, the company will gain the option to purchase nearly 30% equity, indicating its ongoing expansion of control in air transportation. This marks Amazon's second collaboration with an airline this year, highlighting its strategy to reduce reliance on traditional courier services while improving delivery efficiency in a competitive market.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Cross-Border Shoppers Face Customs Limits, Dalian Rules Show

Cross-Border Shoppers Face Customs Limits, Dalian Rules Show

This article outlines customs regulations for mailing personal items into the country, emphasizing that the 1,000 yuan limit is not a tax exemption threshold but a package limit. Items exceeding this limit must be returned or declared. Individual personal items can be cleared as per personal item regulations. Additionally, consumers are reminded to pay attention to the value and quantity of items to ensure smooth customs clearance and enjoy the benefits of cross-border shopping.