Ecommerce Sellers Must Meet EPR Deadline to Avoid Fines

Ecommerce Sellers Must Meet EPR Deadline to Avoid Fines

Attention cross-border e-commerce sellers! EPR compliance is urgent. Failure to register will result in serious consequences such as traffic restrictions, product delisting, and account suspension. Alibaba.com will block non-compliant EPR products from November 1st. This article emphasizes the importance of German/French Packaging Law, German WEEE, and Battery Law, and provides an EPR registration guide. Sellers should take immediate action to ensure store safety and avoid penalties. Ignoring EPR regulations can severely impact your business on major e-commerce platforms.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Expands Bonded Maintenance to Boost Trade

China Expands Bonded Maintenance to Boost Trade

The Ministry of Commerce and other departments issued new regulations to expand the range of maintenance products in comprehensive bonded zones, allowing "export to domestic sales" and "integrated domestic and foreign maintenance," reducing corporate costs and facilitating consumer repairs. However, attention should be paid to safety, environmental protection, and supervision. This policy aims to promote new foreign trade models and optimize the business environment for bonded maintenance activities.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Leaders Meet to Simplify Trade Procedures

Global Customs Leaders Meet to Simplify Trade Procedures

This paper interprets the agenda of the WCO Working Group on Trade Facilitation, analyzing reports, plans, Mercator Programme progress, donor reports, and joint sessions. The aim is to promote the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and foster international cooperation. The analysis covers key aspects of the meeting agenda, providing insights into the WCO's efforts to streamline customs procedures and reduce trade barriers globally. This contributes to a better understanding of the ongoing initiatives and collaborative efforts within the framework of the TFA.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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