Crossborder Ecommerce Grows Amid Policy Shifts Competition

Crossborder Ecommerce Grows Amid Policy Shifts Competition

This report outlines the dynamics of the cross-border e-commerce industry in the 26th issue of 2025, focusing on local policy support, platform competition, and enterprise development. Measures such as the opening of the Zhengzhou Postal Collection Warehouse and the China-Europe Railway Express enhance logistics efficiency. The actions of TEMU and Shopee reflect intensifying platform competition. Companies like ZTO Express and Youkeshu are showing strong performance, while Joybuy is expanding into the French market. This report provides a concise overview of the key trends shaping the industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Douyin Ecommerce Raises Bar for Sellers with Stricter Return Rate Rules

Douyin Ecommerce Raises Bar for Sellers with Stricter Return Rate Rules

Douyin e-commerce platform adjusts the standards for Douyin store products to enter the Selected Alliance, with the product return rate becoming a key assessment indicator. Merchants need to improve product quality, optimize after-sales service, and pay attention to data indicators to adapt to the new regulations and obtain more promotion opportunities. The new rules aim to create a healthier and more sustainable e-commerce ecosystem. Merchants should actively respond and realize the transformation from "traffic is king" to "quality is king."

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Li Ziqis Return Uncertain As Taobao Courts Influencers Amid Industry Challenges

Li Ziqis Return Uncertain As Taobao Courts Influencers Amid Industry Challenges

The dispute between Li Ziqi and Weinian has ended, but her comeback remains uncertain. Taobao Livestreaming has extended an invitation, and fans eagerly await her return, yet Li Ziqi remains inactive. This analysis explores the creative pressures and monetization challenges within the influencer economy, as well as the current state of Li Ziqi's brand value erosion. It highlights that her return presents both opportunities and challenges. Li Ziqi's future choices will significantly impact the trajectory of the entire influencer economy.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Maersk Simplifies Refunds Via Thirdparty Bank Accounts

Maersk Simplifies Refunds Via Thirdparty Bank Accounts

This article provides a detailed guide on registering third-party bank account information and applying for refunds on the Maersk platform. It covers key steps such as user registration, information input, document uploading, and refund application procedures. Frequently Asked Questions are also addressed. The aim is to assist users in completing these operations efficiently and accurately, thereby avoiding refund delays. This ensures a smooth and streamlined process for managing third-party refunds within the Maersk ecosystem.

09/28/2025 Document Interpretation
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Amazon Sellers in Europe Eligible for VAT Refunds on Ads

Amazon Sellers in Europe Eligible for VAT Refunds on Ads

Attention Amazon Europe sellers! If your VAT address is in China, you can apply for an advertising VAT refund by registering an EU address in the backend. This article details the refund conditions, process, and potential pitfalls to avoid. Learn how to potentially reclaim advertising VAT paid on Amazon Europe, optimizing your operational costs. This guide provides essential information for Chinese sellers navigating the complexities of European VAT regulations and maximizing their financial benefits from advertising spend.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Delta Revises 2025 Capacity Over Tariff Policy Concerns

Delta Revises 2025 Capacity Over Tariff Policy Concerns

Delta Airlines' CEO stated that tariff policies have led to a decline in bookings. The company plans to not increase flight capacity in the second half of 2025 and will delay the delivery of Airbus aircraft. Despite exceeding expectations in the first quarter earnings report, the industry outlook remains grim.

04/22/2025 Airlines
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WCO Adopts Evidencebased Research for Customs Policy Reform

WCO Adopts Evidencebased Research for Customs Policy Reform

The WCO research unit provides theoretical support for customs policy formulation through systematic studies and empirical analysis, promoting the modernization of international trade. Annual research conferences facilitate communication between academia and practitioners, aiding in policy adjustments and customs innovation, thereby laying the foundation for the safe and efficient development of global trade.

08/08/2025 Logistics
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Carleton University IATA Launch Air Transport Policy Certificate

Carleton University IATA Launch Air Transport Policy Certificate

The Air Transportation Principles and Policy Professional Certificate program, a collaboration between IATA and Carleton University, aims to provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of governmental policies impacting civil aviation. Through five online courses, the program enhances participants' influence within the industry, cultivates public sector insights, and fosters private sector advantages, ultimately enabling greater success in the field of aviation policy. This program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of aviation regulations and contribute effectively to the industry's development.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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US De Minimis Tariff Policy Challenges Crossborder Ecommerce

US De Minimis Tariff Policy Challenges Crossborder Ecommerce

Recent fluctuations in the US de minimis tariff policy have created uncertainty for cross-border e-commerce businesses exporting to the US market. This article analyzes the impact of these policy changes and proposes strategies such as leveraging window periods, diversifying markets, and optimizing logistics. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce sellers proactively adapt to market changes and seize opportunities amidst the evolving landscape. By understanding and implementing these strategies, sellers can mitigate risks and maintain competitiveness in the US market.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Shein Raises Prices Amid US Tariff Policy Adjustments

Shein Raises Prices Amid US Tariff Policy Adjustments

Fast-fashion platform Shein has preemptively raised prices, with some items increasing by as much as 377%, in response to US tariff policies. A wave of price hikes is also observed on platforms like Amazon, raising consumer concerns about an economic downturn. Cross-border e-commerce businesses need to actively address tariff challenges, and consumers should rationally view price fluctuations. The price increases are a direct result of increased costs due to tariffs, impacting both businesses and consumers alike.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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