Ebay Sellers Warned Over Risks of Counterfeit Goods Trade

Ebay Sellers Warned Over Risks of Counterfeit Goods Trade

This article delves into the risks of selling counterfeit products on eBay and provides practical strategies for sellers. It emphasizes eBay's strict prohibition against selling fake goods. If facing an infringement complaint, sellers should proactively contact the rights holder, seek professional legal assistance, and understand eBay's infringement appeal process. The article also highlights that creating original products is the fundamental way to avoid infringement risks, aiming to help sellers mitigate risks and operate safely on the platform.

12/31/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Trade Firms Boost SEO with Enhanced User Experience

Global Trade Firms Boost SEO with Enhanced User Experience

This article delves into how foreign trade enterprises can lay the groundwork for SEO success by optimizing user experience and website structure. It emphasizes key elements such as HTTPS encryption, mobile-friendliness, clear website navigation, and internal linking. The aim is to help businesses improve their search engine rankings and attract more potential customers. By focusing on these aspects, companies can create a website that is both user-friendly and search engine-optimized, leading to increased visibility and business growth.

12/31/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Trade Firms Urged to Build Independent Ecommerce Sites

Global Trade Firms Urged to Build Independent Ecommerce Sites

An independent foreign trade website is crucial for businesses to build international brands, expand into overseas markets, accumulate customer resources, hedge risks, and overcome platform limitations. Owning an independent brand image, all-channel promotion, and a private traffic pool effectively addresses platform rule changes and competitive pressures. It's a strategic choice for foreign trade companies to achieve sustainable development, providing greater control and flexibility in their international operations and allowing for a more direct relationship with their global customer base.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Burkina Faso Adopts Advance Ruling to Boost Trade Efficiency

Burkina Faso Adopts Advance Ruling to Boost Trade Efficiency

Burkina Faso Customs, with the support of the WCO, is actively promoting the establishment of an advance ruling mechanism to improve trade efficiency, reduce trade costs, and enhance trade transparency. Through capacity-building workshops, customs officers have gained a deeper understanding of the Harmonized System and advance ruling regulations. The implementation of the advance ruling mechanism will have a positive impact on the trade development of Burkina Faso. This initiative aims to streamline customs procedures and provide greater certainty for traders.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Backs Cambodias Trade Reforms to Spur Economic Growth

WCO Backs Cambodias Trade Reforms to Spur Economic Growth

At the request of the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia, the World Customs Organization (WCO) undertook a support mission to Cambodia. The mission aimed to assess the implementation gaps of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement and assist in developing a five-year strategic plan. Through gap analysis and strategic planning, the WCO will help Cambodia improve its trade facilitation level and promote economic development. The support focuses on identifying areas needing improvement and providing guidance for a comprehensive strategic roadmap to enhance trade efficiency.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Adopt Paperless Systems to Boost Trade Efficiency

Global Customs Adopt Paperless Systems to Boost Trade Efficiency

The World Customs Organization participated in the Conference of Heads of Customs Administrations of French-speaking countries, focusing on paperless customs clearance, single windows, and customs supervision. The meeting emphasized the importance of technology-driven solutions and international cooperation. Discussions centered on leveraging French language training to strengthen connections between customs administrations. The conference also looked ahead to building a more efficient, secure, and convenient global trade system, highlighting the role of collaboration and innovation in achieving these goals.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO and OIE Partner to Boost Crossborder Trade Safety

WCO and OIE Partner to Boost Crossborder Trade Safety

The World Customs Organization and the World Organisation for Animal Health are strengthening cooperation to create a safer, more efficient, and equitable cross-border trade environment. This collaboration focuses on enhancing cooperation among border agencies, implementing trade facilitation agreements, coordinating risk management, and building capacity. The goal is to promote global economic development and bring multiple benefits to businesses, consumers, and governments by streamlining processes and reinforcing security measures at borders.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanese Customs, in collaboration with the WCO, held a risk management workshop to enhance Lebanese Customs' risk management capabilities and build a new line of defense for trade security. The workshop covered risk management organization, assessment, targeting, and information intelligence, emphasizing systems thinking and resource optimization. It also introduced relevant WCO tools. This collaboration marks a significant step for Lebanese Customs in risk management, contributing to a new landscape of global trade security. The workshop aimed to improve efficiency and safety in international trade.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Swedish Customs Chief Meets WCO on Digital Trade Modernization

Swedish Customs Chief Meets WCO on Digital Trade Modernization

The Director General of Swedish Customs led a delegation to visit the World Customs Organization (WCO), focusing on discussions about digital transformation, international cooperation, and trade facilitation. Emphasis was placed on leveraging information technology to enhance customs efficiency, strengthening information sharing, and jointly addressing global challenges. Appreciation was expressed for Sweden's significant support in WCO projects. This meeting injected new vitality into the future development of global customs, paving the way for enhanced collaboration and innovative solutions in the international trade landscape.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Introduces New Audit Tools to Enhance Trade Facilitation

WCO Introduces New Audit Tools to Enhance Trade Facilitation

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched new Post Clearance Audit (PCA) tools to assist member customs administrations in enhancing trade facilitation. Developed through expert group meetings, the WCO created two key tools: the PCA Benefits Visualization Tool and the PCA Technical Reference. These tools are designed to help customs management and frontline auditors better understand and implement PCA effectively. By improving PCA practices, these tools aim to contribute to the healthy development of global trade and streamline customs procedures.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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