Amazons Seller Program Sparks Debate Over Fairness

Amazons Seller Program Sparks Debate Over Fairness

Amazon has launched the Account Health Assurance (AHA) program to provide additional protection for sellers with high Account Health Ratings (AHR), preventing account suspension due to occasional issues. To participate, sellers must meet certain criteria, including a good AHR, valid contact information, and cooperation in resolving problems. This program reduces the risk of account suspension, improves problem-solving efficiency, and promotes compliant operations. However, it's not a panacea, and sellers still need to continuously improve their operational performance.

Amazon Sellers Face Crisis Over Account Policy Crackdown

Amazon Sellers Face Crisis Over Account Policy Crackdown

Amazon's autumn account suspension wave is here, with brand association being a major reason for account closures. The platform aims to standardize brand authorization and optimize the ecosystem. Sellers need to self-check the reasons for association, write POA appeals, and shift to a single-store, single-brand compliant operation model to cope with increasingly strict platform rules. This includes ensuring proper brand authorization and avoiding any practices that might trigger brand association flags, ultimately leading to a more sustainable and compliant Amazon business.

Amazon Suspends More Sellers in Brand Policy Crackdown

Amazon Suspends More Sellers in Brand Policy Crackdown

On September 23rd, Amazon conducted another large-scale account suspension, impacting tens of thousands of sellers, primarily due to brand association. This report delves into various association types, including multi-store authorization, malicious follow-selling, whitelisting, and service provider registration. It offers appeal strategies tailored to different scenarios. Emphasizing the importance of compliant operations, the report advises sellers to adopt a single-store, single-brand model, ensure verifiable legal entity information, self-register trademarks, and standardize operations to navigate increasingly stringent platform rules.

Temu Restricts Poorperforming Sellers Amid Stricter Standards

Temu Restricts Poorperforming Sellers Amid Stricter Standards

Temu is updating its store supervision rules, restricting new product listing permissions for 'poor' performing stores for up to 30 days. Concurrently, it's relaxing store number limitations, reflecting a shift in operational strategy from prioritizing quantity to emphasizing quality. This aims to improve product quality and enhance the user experience on the platform. The changes suggest Temu's focus is now on fostering a more sustainable and reliable marketplace by holding sellers accountable and encouraging higher standards.

UK VAT Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

UK VAT Guide for Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the importance of UK VAT registration, required documents, fee structure, common issues, and risk avoidance. It aims to help cross-border e-commerce sellers efficiently and compliantly enter the UK market, avoid tax pitfalls, and achieve business growth. Choosing a professional VAT agent is the first step to success. The guide covers key considerations for navigating the complexities of UK VAT and ensuring adherence to regulations for a smooth market entry and sustainable business operation.

Global Trade Key Customs Clearance Challenges to Avoid

Global Trade Key Customs Clearance Challenges to Avoid

This article delves into common scenarios of customs inspections in international trade, covering aspects such as declaration information, cargo type, packaging and transportation, trade policies, and corporate credit. It emphasizes that accurate declaration, compliant operation, attention to policy dynamics, and maintaining good credit are key to reducing inspection risks and ensuring smooth customs clearance. Companies should prepare adequately in advance to address potential inspection risks and ensure the smooth operation of international trade business. Focus is placed on proactive measures for risk avoidance.

Tiktok Sellers Face Crackdowns How to Avoid Bans

Tiktok Sellers Face Crackdowns How to Avoid Bans

This article analyzes the five waves of store closures on TikTok Shop this year, revealing key areas of platform regulation. These include combating counterfeit and infringing products, clearing out stockpiling stores, eliminating inactive sellers, cracking down on fake local sellers, and rectifying substandard goods and non-compliant marketing. The article also provides advice on avoiding store closures, emphasizing the importance of compliant operation. This includes aspects such as product selection, product descriptions, marketing activities, logistics, and customer service.

Global Shipping Firms Tackle Rising Cargo Abandonment Risks

Global Shipping Firms Tackle Rising Cargo Abandonment Risks

This paper analyzes the common causes of cargo abandonment at destination ports in international shipping from a data analyst's perspective. These causes include credit risks of both buyers and sellers, customs clearance obstacles, logistics timeliness and cost control issues, and trade disputes. It provides corresponding emergency handling steps and risk avoidance strategies, aiming to help foreign trade enterprises effectively prevent and respond to cargo abandonment risks, and protect their own interests. This analysis offers practical insights for mitigating potential losses associated with international shipping.

Logistics Firms Adapt to ELD Rules Amid Supply Chain Challenges

Logistics Firms Adapt to ELD Rules Amid Supply Chain Challenges

This article analyzes the impact of ELD regulatory upgrades on the logistics industry and explores the challenges facing the logistics sector in 2025. It emphasizes the importance of building a resilient supply chain and proposes strategies such as diversification, digitalization, risk management, and enhanced collaboration capabilities. The paper also looks forward to the future development trends of the logistics industry, including intelligence, green practices, and enhanced collaboration. These strategies are crucial for navigating the evolving landscape and ensuring long-term success.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Moldova Adopts WCO Framework for Riskbased Customs Audits

Moldova Adopts WCO Framework for Riskbased Customs Audits

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a virtual workshop on Post Clearance Audit (PCA) for Moldova, aiming to improve the country's PCA strategy and practices. The workshop emphasized risk analysis methodologies and shared practical experiences from Denmark and Germany. Participants provided positive feedback, highlighting the workshop's contribution to enhancing risk analysis capabilities within PCA strategies. This initiative is expected to further develop Moldova's PCA system, ultimately leading to a data-driven transformation of PCA in the country.