Congress Passes Water and Trucking Bill to Ease Supply Chain Strain

Congress Passes Water and Trucking Bill to Ease Supply Chain Strain

The U.S. Congress has passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) and clarified the 34-hour restart rule, delivering a double boost to the supply chain. WRDA aims to improve waterway infrastructure, increase port dredging depths, and enhance dedicated use of harbor maintenance taxes. The rule clarification averts the risk of a complete rejection of the 34-hour restart rule for truck drivers. These measures are expected to enhance the efficiency and resilience of the U.S. supply chain. However, sustained efforts are still required for long-term improvements.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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US Businesses May Reclaim Millions in Unclaimed Tariff Refunds

US Businesses May Reclaim Millions in Unclaimed Tariff Refunds

Facing opportunities arising from the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) tariff policy adjustments, how can businesses seize duty drawback benefits? North American customs compliance expert Ben Bidwell reveals the impact of USTR tariff policy changes, the potential for duty drawback amounts, the direction of China-U.S. tariffs, and the long-term effects of tariffs. He advises companies to proactively respond, grasp opportunities, strengthen cooperation with customs brokers and trade experts, enhance compliance levels, and reduce trade risks. This proactive approach is crucial for navigating the evolving trade landscape and maximizing potential benefits.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ecommerce Sellers Face Shoe Sole Patent Lawsuits

Ecommerce Sellers Face Shoe Sole Patent Lawsuits

Cross-border e-commerce sellers should be aware of the risk of patent infringement related to shoe soles! Recently, some sellers have been sued for imitating shoe sole designs, and their accounts may be frozen. This article reminds sellers to withdraw funds promptly to avoid high settlement fees and provides a detailed analysis of the three types of Amazon patent infringement and methods to avoid them. It emphasizes the importance of conducting thorough checks before launching new products, implementing differentiated designs, and securing patent protection. Compliant operation is key to the long-term development of cross-border e-commerce.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Temu Expands to Canada and Spain with Lowcost Strategy

Temu Expands to Canada and Spain with Lowcost Strategy

Pinduoduo's cross-border e-commerce platform, Temu, is accelerating its global expansion, planning to enter Canada and Spain after the US and African markets. This article analyzes the opportunities and challenges Temu faces in these two markets. It also explores Temu's JIT pre-sale model launched in the US market and discusses the importance of quality and service to Temu's future development, in addition to its low-price strategy. The article highlights the need for Temu to focus on more than just low prices to ensure long-term success in the competitive global e-commerce landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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White House Addresses Supply Chain Delays Ahead of Holidays

White House Addresses Supply Chain Delays Ahead of Holidays

The global supply chain crisis is intensifying, prompting President Biden to take action, signing executive orders and consulting with freight companies for solutions. This article analyzes the causes and impacts of the crisis, outlines the Biden administration's response, and explores the importance of future supply chain resilience. It also touches upon contributions individuals can make amidst this crisis. The challenges include port congestion, labor shortages, and increased demand. Biden's efforts aim to alleviate bottlenecks and improve efficiency. Building a more robust and adaptable supply chain is crucial for long-term economic stability. Simple actions like planning purchases and supporting local businesses can help.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CMA CGM Sells APL Terminals to Cut Debt Focus on Core Routes

CMA CGM Sells APL Terminals to Cut Debt Focus on Core Routes

CMA CGM's sale of APL Terminals aims to optimize its debt structure, focus on core business, and synergize with the Ocean Alliance to reduce route redundancy. This move will impact the competitive landscape of the shipping market, trigger a battle for terminal assets, and potentially accelerate industry consolidation. While CMA CGM remains a significant port operator, it will continue to adjust its strategy to address market challenges. The sale represents a significant strategic shift for the company, impacting its port operations and financial standing. The long-term effects on the shipping industry remain to be seen.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Douyin Growth Essential Tips for Highconversion Accounts

Douyin Growth Essential Tips for Highconversion Accounts

This article provides a comprehensive operational guide for Douyin beginners. It details the key steps and strategies for building a high-conversion Douyin account, from defining goals and precise positioning to creating high-quality content, refined operations, and diversified monetization. It helps you get started quickly and master Douyin, covering essential aspects like target audience identification, content strategy development, engagement tactics, and effective monetization methods. Learn how to optimize your profile, create engaging videos, and leverage Douyin's features for maximum impact.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Guide Growing Audience and Monetizing Content

Tiktok Guide Growing Audience and Monetizing Content

This article addresses common problems faced by TikTok beginners, such as zero views, low views, and content creation challenges, offering solutions from a data analyst's perspective. It covers content strategy selection, video editing techniques, account operation methods, and data analysis applications. The goal is to help beginners quickly get started with TikTok and achieve traffic growth and monetization. It provides practical guidance for optimizing content and leveraging data insights to improve performance and reach a wider audience.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Tiktok Monetization Key Strategies and Pitfalls to Avoid

Tiktok Monetization Key Strategies and Pitfalls to Avoid

This article delves into common pitfalls in Douyin (TikTok) operation and provides a practical guide to avoid them. It covers aspects like goal setting, content selection, search techniques, viral video analysis, inspiration methods, update frequency, posting time, and trending topic tracking. The aim is to help readers minimize mistakes, quickly master Douyin operation skills, and ultimately achieve content monetization.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Algorithm Secrets How Brands Can Achieve Viral Success

Tiktok Algorithm Secrets How Brands Can Achieve Viral Success

This paper delves into the TikTok recommendation algorithm, revealing its operational mechanism based on three core factors: user interaction, video information, and device settings. It also explores the unverified 'batch effect' and the types of content that the algorithm may filter. The importance of content quality is emphasized, highlighting that on TikTok, everyone has the opportunity to gain exposure with high-quality content. The analysis provides insights into how creators can leverage the algorithm to maximize their reach and engagement.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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