Enhancing Safety and Convenience in Express Logistics to Drive Economic Growth

Enhancing Safety and Convenience in Express Logistics to Drive Economic Growth

This article emphasizes the need for express logistics companies to strengthen safety responsibilities and management regulations to ensure the safety and convenience of delivery services, thus supporting economic development. Through customer identity verification and checks on transport items, express logistics must prohibit the sending of forbidden items. Regulatory authorities should work together to promote the implementation of laws and explore efficient inspection methods to ensure healthy industry development.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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The Journey of Ski Apparel Classification Unveiled Through HS Codes

The Journey of Ski Apparel Classification Unveiled Through HS Codes

Ski suits are essential equipment for winter skiing, primarily categorized into one-piece and two-piece forms. According to the Customs Import and Export Tariff, the HS codes for ski suits are mainly divided into knitted and non-knitted categories, including specific classifications for materials such as cotton, wool, and synthetic fibers. These codes facilitate the trade and management of ski suits, ensuring smooth customs clearance while adhering to regulations.

07/28/2025 HS Code Query
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Logistics Industry Weighs Gross vs. Net Cargo Costs

Logistics Industry Weighs Gross vs. Net Cargo Costs

This article explores the differences between gross weight and net weight in bulk transportation, highlighting that their relationship can vary based on packaging methods. For packaged bulk goods, there is a significant distinction between gross and net weight, whereas unwrapped bulk items have the same gross and net weight. Additionally, bulk cargo in maritime transport often consists of unpackaged goods, making the understanding of these concepts crucial for effective logistics management.

07/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Angola's Luanda Airport Expands with $153M Modernization Project

Angola's Luanda Airport Expands with $153M Modernization Project

The Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda is undergoing a major expansion and renovation with an investment of approximately $153 million. Once completed, the airport's capacity will increase to accommodate 3.6 million passengers annually, with the addition of three parking lots and the implementation of automated management. This airport serves as Angola's primary international gateway, connecting various international airlines and enhancing the country's connectivity and global image.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Amazon FBA Sellers Optimize Inventory with Data-Driven Strategies

Amazon FBA Sellers Optimize Inventory with Data-Driven Strategies

This article shares an effective inventory management and replenishment strategy for Amazon FBA, helping sellers scientifically plan their stock to avoid outages and ensure the continuous sales of best-selling products. It covers key elements such as understanding lead time, calculating safety stock, setting replenishment quantities, assessing market trends, and adjusting replenishment cycles. By combining these strategies with reasonable logistics choices, sellers can enhance their sales and operational efficiency.

07/29/2025 Warehousing
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WCO IATA Boost Air Cargo Security and Efficiency

WCO IATA Boost Air Cargo Security and Efficiency

The WCO collaborates with IATA to enhance the security and efficiency of air cargo. The WCO emphasizes cooperation in combating illicit trade, promoting digital customs, and advancing risk management practices. This partnership aims to streamline air cargo processes while ensuring compliance and security, ultimately facilitating global trade and economic growth. The focus is on leveraging technology and collaboration to create a more secure and efficient air cargo environment.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sierra Leone Boosts Customs Audits with WCO Assistance

Sierra Leone Boosts Customs Audits with WCO Assistance

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a post-clearance audit diagnostic in Sierra Leone to enhance the country's tax revenue supervision capabilities. Through in-depth research and expert recommendations, the WCO tailored an improvement plan for Sierra Leone, covering legal regulations, risk management, information technology, personnel training, and departmental collaboration. This initiative not only improved Sierra Leone's customs audit level but also provided valuable insights for global customs supervision.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Promotes Trade Ease Via Publicprivate Partnerships at COMALEP

WCO Promotes Trade Ease Via Publicprivate Partnerships at COMALEP

The WCO participated in the COMALEP meeting and private sector forum to deepen public-private partnerships and promote trade facilitation. The meeting emphasized the importance of the private sector in customs policy development and explored issues such as regional customs cooperation, technological challenges, and fiscal risk management. The WCO's strategic leadership and the deepening of regional cooperation will contribute to building a more open, efficient, and secure global trading system.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Backs Philippines Customs Modernization with HRM System

WCO Backs Philippines Customs Modernization with HRM System

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully conducted a personnel management diagnostic of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Philippines. This aimed to support BOC's strategic goals and HR modernization by building a competency-based HRM system. The diagnostic highlighted the importance of HR roles, competency-based HRM, and training development. The BOC committed to adopting the WCO's 18 customized recommendations to drive the implementation of future action plans.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Crossborder Ecommerce Cuts Costs Via Logistics Optimization

Crossborder Ecommerce Cuts Costs Via Logistics Optimization

Cross-border e-commerce businesses face the challenge of high shipping costs. This paper analyzes strategies for systematically reducing cross-border logistics costs through optimizing transportation modes, integrating the supply chain, and strengthening risk management. The aim is to help companies improve profitability and enhance their market competitiveness. By implementing these strategies, businesses can effectively mitigate the financial burden of international shipping and gain a significant advantage in the global marketplace.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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