Shanghai Smes Face 2026 Recertification Review Guidelines

Shanghai Smes Face 2026 Recertification Review Guidelines

Shanghai's Specialized and Innovative SMEs will face qualification reviews in 2026, with new standards emphasizing quality and digitalization. This article provides a guide to selecting agencies for assistance, recommending five institutions including Shanghai Xiangying. It also highlights three key points for enterprises to focus on: condition review, process compliance, and material authenticity. This aims to help companies successfully pass the review process. Choosing the right agency and focusing on these areas will increase the chances of a smooth and successful renewal.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UK WCO Extend Trade Facilitation for Developing Nations

UK WCO Extend Trade Facilitation for Developing Nations

UK Customs and the World Customs Organization have extended their trade facilitation cooperation project, investing £1.6 million to support Commonwealth developing countries in implementing the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement. This initiative aims to enhance customs capabilities, promote inter-agency cooperation, and establish sustainable mechanisms. The project will help developing countries integrate into the global trading system, fostering economic growth. The extended partnership will focus on building long-term capacity and ensuring the benefits of trade facilitation are realized by participating nations.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WTO Addresses Customs Valuation Challenges in Global Trade

WTO Addresses Customs Valuation Challenges in Global Trade

This article delves into key customs valuation decision issues under the WTO framework, including the French translation of copyright, the meaning of the term 'undertaken,' the treatment of interest on imported goods, software carrier valuation, the definition of processing and improvement, and addressing customs queries and handling minimum prices and exclusive agency issues. It aims to provide trade participants with a clear understanding and effective response strategies within the international trade context. This helps navigate the complexities of customs valuation under WTO rules.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCOJICA Initiative Strengthens Customs Trade in East and Southern Africa

WCOJICA Initiative Strengthens Customs Trade in East and Southern Africa

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), successfully held the 3rd Working Group Activity of the Advanced Rules of Origin Trainers Project for the East and Southern Africa region in Zambia. This project aims to cultivate qualified customs trainers, enhance regional customs capacity, and facilitate the smooth implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Through systematic training and curriculum development, the project will provide a solid foundation of skilled personnel for regional trade facilitation.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to IATA Accreditation in Mongolias Freight Market

Guide to IATA Accreditation in Mongolias Freight Market

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest IATA accreditation requirements for freight forwarders in Mongolia. It details the 16 specific requirements, including their types, locations, guidelines, languages, and applicable agency types. The article also offers preparation advice for companies seeking to obtain IATA accreditation, aiming to help them better understand the certification process and seize opportunities in the Mongolian freight market. It serves as a guide to navigate the complexities of IATA accreditation and succeed in Mongolia's evolving logistics landscape.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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IATA Certification Guide for Mexico Freight Forwarders

IATA Certification Guide for Mexico Freight Forwarders

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest IATA accreditation requirements for freight forwarders in Mexico, covering company registration, financial status, and personnel qualifications. It details various accreditation types and agency models, along with the specifics of key requirements. The article also outlines the application process and important considerations, aiming to provide clear guidance for companies seeking accreditation and expanding their business opportunities. It helps navigate the complexities of obtaining IATA accreditation in the Mexican freight forwarding industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Morocco Boosts Green Customs Via Crossborder Partnerships

Morocco Boosts Green Customs Via Crossborder Partnerships

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of Morocco's customs regulatory framework for environmental compliance, covering the legal and policy foundations, inter-agency cooperation, compliance standards, application of electronic platforms, procedural simplification, and future prospects. It highlights Morocco's commitment to improving environmental compliance through multi-level cooperation, technological application, and process optimization. The study emphasizes Morocco's efforts in enhancing environmental compliance through various strategies and offers valuable lessons for other countries seeking to strengthen their own environmental protection measures within customs control.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Thailand Importers Guide to Costefficient Customs Clearance

Thailand Importers Guide to Costefficient Customs Clearance

This article provides a detailed analysis of the customs clearance costs for sea freight containers from China to Thailand, including tariffs, value-added tax (VAT), special consumption tax, and agency fees. It also analyzes the key factors influencing these costs. Furthermore, the article offers a cost estimation formula and recommendations for selecting a customs clearance agent, aiming to help cargo owners optimize logistics costs and successfully complete customs clearance procedures. The guide helps navigate the complexities of Thai customs and manage expenses effectively.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Shenzhen Foreign Trade Innovations Launches 'bay Area Train' Freight Service Revolutionizing Multi-modal Export Logistics

Shenzhen Foreign Trade Innovations Launches 'bay Area Train' Freight Service Revolutionizing Multi-modal Export Logistics

Shenzhen's 'Bay Area Number' train service has innovatively launched a new mode of iron-road combined transport, enhancing export efficiency and reducing logistics costs. This model saves transfer time, improves customs clearance efficiency, and promotes economic cooperation between Guangdong and Xinjiang, helping businesses tap into the Central Asian market.

10/21/2024 Logistics
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