Amazon Tightens Review Policy Affecting Seller Listings

Amazon Tightens Review Policy Affecting Seller Listings

Amazon will adjust its variation review sharing policy starting February 12, 2026. Only variations with minor differences and complete functional consistency can share reviews. Variations with substantial differences will have their reviews forcibly separated. This change aims to enhance review authenticity. In the short term, sellers may face challenges such as reduced reviews and conversion pressure. However, it is expected to benefit the platform's ecosystem in the long run by providing more reliable and accurate product information to customers.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO and SACU Enhance Trade with IT Connectivity Pact

WCO and SACU Enhance Trade with IT Connectivity Pact

The WCO and SACU are collaborating to promote customs IT interconnectivity and data exchange in Southern Africa. The aim is to enhance customs control efficiency, reduce trade costs, and promote regional economic development by establishing unified standards and strengthening information sharing. The meeting focused on practical information exchange modules under the WCO GNC framework and the application of UNCTAD's cloud solutions in cross-border trade. This lays the foundation for a more efficient and secure international trade environment.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Cloud Collaboration Transforms Supply Chain Management

Cloud Collaboration Transforms Supply Chain Management

This article delves into the rise and evolution of GT Nexus as a cloud-based supply chain collaboration platform. It analyzes its core functionalities, advantages, and development prospects following its acquisition by Infor. GT Nexus facilitates real-time information sharing and seamless process integration by building an ecosystem connecting global trade participants, delivering significant value to businesses. It examines how GT Nexus helps companies improve visibility, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency in their global supply chains.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Eswatini Advances nostop Border Plan to Boost Trade

Eswatini Advances nostop Border Plan to Boost Trade

With the support of the World Customs Organization, Eswatini is accelerating its vision of 'borders without stopping' through Coordinated Border Management and data standardization. This project integrates multi-sectoral efforts to optimize border processes, enhance information sharing, and develop inter-agency Standard Operating Procedures, laying the foundation for digitalization and interoperability. The initiative aims to promote trade facilitation and achieve sustainable economic development by streamlining border operations and fostering collaboration among various government agencies involved in cross-border trade.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Dutch Customs Boosts Global Trade Via WCO Exchange Program

Dutch Customs Boosts Global Trade Via WCO Exchange Program

The Netherlands Customs Administration hosted experts from Cameroon and Sierra Leone to share expertise on rules of origin and commodity classification. This initiative aimed to enhance the capabilities of the visiting customs officials in these crucial areas. By sharing best practices and providing practical training, the Netherlands Customs Administration fostered international cooperation and contributed to trade facilitation. This collaboration also served to enhance the Netherlands Customs Administration's reputation as a leader in customs expertise and international partnership.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Turkeys Customs Reforms Boost Postpandemic Supply Chain Resilience

Turkeys Customs Reforms Boost Postpandemic Supply Chain Resilience

Turkish Customs and businesses are strengthening cooperation to address the impact of the pandemic on global supply chains. Guided by the World Customs Organization and leveraging Turkey's strategic location, they are committed to modernizing customs reforms and facilitating trade. This includes deepening cooperation in information sharing and risk management to enhance supply chain resilience and promote economic recovery. The initiative aims to contribute to global trade development by fostering collaboration and efficiency within the Turkish customs system.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Goldplated Scrap Market Gains Traction Amid Tax Incentives

Goldplated Scrap Market Gains Traction Amid Tax Incentives

This article delves into the HS code 7112911090 for gold-containing scrap and its associated tax rates, highlighting the importance of resource recovery and market potential. It provides detailed declaration elements and regulatory conditions to help enterprises seize business opportunities more effectively.

08/08/2025 HS Code Query
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