Middle East North Africa Crack Down on Customs Fraud

Middle East North Africa Crack Down on Customs Fraud

A Customs Valuation and Fraud Workshop was held in Jordan, supported by the World Customs Organization and the China Customs Cooperation Fund. The workshop aimed to enhance the professional skills of customs officers from North Africa, the Near East, and the Middle East. It focused on the WTO Agreement on Customs Valuation, the application of the Revenue Package, and fraud response. Through case studies and risk management discussions, the workshop promoted regional cooperation and the construction of a fair trade environment.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazons Program Helps Sellers Resolve Policy Violations

Amazons Program Helps Sellers Resolve Policy Violations

Amazon introduces the Account Health Assurance (AHA) program to help sellers with high Account Health Ratings address potential policy violations and avoid account deactivation. Sellers must respond to Amazon's contact within 72 hours and actively cooperate, while maintaining an Account Health Rating above 250. This program isn't a 'get-out-of-jail-free card'; compliant operation remains crucial. It provides an extra layer of support for sellers demonstrating good standing and actively working to maintain a healthy account.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Suspends Seller Accounts in Brazil Canada Offers Reactivation Guide

Amazon Suspends Seller Accounts in Brazil Canada Offers Reactivation Guide

In early 2026, Amazon Brazil and Canada experienced a surge in account suspensions, raising concerns among sellers. This article analyzes the reasons behind these suspensions and provides a detailed, step-by-step guide for account reactivation. It emphasizes the importance of compliant operations to avoid future issues and aims to help sellers navigate this crisis and ensure business stability. The guide covers key verification processes and best practices for maintaining a healthy Amazon account.

01/01/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Temu Raises Seller Deposits Prioritizes Toys and Power Banks

Temu Raises Seller Deposits Prioritizes Toys and Power Banks

Temu has updated its deposit rules, significantly increasing the deposit amounts for categories such as children's toys, power banks, and memory cards, with the maximum reaching 100,000 RMB. Simultaneously, the penalties for violations have also been substantially increased, aiming to strengthen supervision and improve product quality. Sellers need to prioritize compliant operations to avoid the risk of high deposit requirements and penalties. This update emphasizes the importance of adhering to Temu's regulations for a smooth and compliant business operation.

01/21/2026 Customs Knowledge
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UK Amazon Sellers Face VAT Freeze Risks Seek Protection

UK Amazon Sellers Face VAT Freeze Risks Seek Protection

New UK VAT regulations are impacting Amazon sellers, with Amazon withholding VAT and leading to fund freezes for many accounts. This article analyzes the impact of these new rules and provides strategies to mitigate the risk of frozen funds. These strategies include verifying account status, preparing supporting documentation, considering inventory relocation and withdrawal, utilizing tax-free allowances, and seeking professional tax advisory services. The aim is to help sellers navigate these changes, avoid fund freezing, and protect their earnings.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Logistics Manufacturing Firms Adapt to Regulatory Challenges

US Logistics Manufacturing Firms Adapt to Regulatory Challenges

Faced with an increasingly stringent regulatory environment, the Association of American Railroads, together with numerous companies, is calling for regulatory reform. This article analyzes the shortcomings of the current regulatory system, elaborates on the industry's core demands, and uses the trucking industry as an example to reveal the negative impact of unreasonable regulations. Finally, the article provides practical suggestions for companies to address regulatory challenges and envisions a future of building a more reasonable and efficient regulatory system.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sevenstep Strategy to Increase Foreign Trade Orders

Sevenstep Strategy to Increase Foreign Trade Orders

Newcomers in foreign trade often struggle to provide adequate service due to a lack of understanding of their clients. This article offers seven tips to help you gain a deeper understanding of your customers. These include understanding their nature, market positioning, goals, products, suppliers, performance, and future plans. By implementing these strategies, you can provide more precise service, build long-term partnerships, and achieve business growth. This comprehensive approach ensures you are well-equipped to serve your clients effectively.

02/11/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Apparel Sellers Shift Focus from Fast Fashion

Amazon Apparel Sellers Shift Focus from Fast Fashion

This paper analyzes the opportunities and challenges in the Amazon apparel e-commerce market. It points out the intense competition from fast fashion and suggests sellers avoid the red ocean by focusing on differentiated categories such as functional clothing and accessories. The paper also emphasizes key success factors including precise positioning, product quality, brand building, listing optimization, marketing promotion, and customer service. By focusing on niche markets and providing excellent service, sellers can improve their chances of success on Amazon.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guangzhou Garment Industry Struggles with Unsold Winter Inventory

Guangzhou Garment Industry Struggles with Unsold Winter Inventory

Guangzhou's clothing wholesale industry has been severely impacted by the pandemic, with 80,000 unsold winter garments highlighting the sector's plight. Lockdowns have disrupted logistics and supply chains, posing an existential threat to businesses. Facing these challenges, merchants are actively seeking solutions, exploring online channels, flexible supply chains, and brand transformation. The pandemic is accelerating industry changes, with intelligent solutions potentially becoming a future trend.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Brazils Suburbs Favor Whatsapp for Black Friday Shopping

Brazils Suburbs Favor Whatsapp for Black Friday Shopping

A survey reveals that WhatsApp has become the preferred platform for Brazilian suburban consumers seeking Black Friday promotions. Electronics, footwear, and portable devices are the most popular items. Key purchasing factors include low prices, discounts, free shipping, and fast delivery. Merchants should focus on providing detailed product information to reduce shopping cart abandonment. WhatsApp's accessibility and convenience make it a crucial channel for reaching price-sensitive consumers during this major shopping event in Brazil.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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