Asiapacific Nations Boost Customs Cooperation at WCO Meeting

Asiapacific Nations Boost Customs Cooperation at WCO Meeting

The 32nd WCO Asia-Pacific Regional Contact Points Meeting was held in Australia, focusing on regional cooperation, strategic planning, and WCO policy updates. The meeting highlighted the importance of data strategy, green customs, and technology application. The aim is to strengthen customs cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, address global challenges, and promote trade security and facilitation. Discussions centered around enhancing information sharing, capacity building, and the implementation of international standards to improve efficiency and effectiveness in customs operations across the region.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bolivia Expands Customs AEO Program with Trade Facilitation Support

Bolivia Expands Customs AEO Program with Trade Facilitation Support

Bolivian Customs, with WCO support, is upgrading its AEO program. This includes optimizing standards, expanding the program's scope, strengthening risk management and service provision, and promoting mutual recognition arrangements. The aim is to enhance trade facilitation, foster economic growth for businesses, and improve overall customs efficiency. The upgraded AEO program is expected to contribute significantly to Bolivia's trade competitiveness and its integration into the global trading system. The focus is on creating a more secure and predictable trade environment for authorized economic operators.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Georgia Joins Revised Kyoto Convention to Boost Trade

Georgia Joins Revised Kyoto Convention to Boost Trade

Georgia has officially joined the Revised Kyoto Convention, becoming its 116th contracting party, marking a significant step in its trade facilitation efforts. The Convention, considered the "gold standard" for global trade facilitation, promotes international trade development through simplified customs procedures and increased transparency. The World Customs Organization encourages more countries to join, working together to build an open and efficient global trade system. This accession highlights Georgia's commitment to streamlining trade processes and fostering economic growth through adherence to international standards.

01/08/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US DOT Targets CDL Mills to Improve Trucking Safety

US DOT Targets CDL Mills to Improve Trucking Safety

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cracking down on "driver's license mills" by cleaning up non-compliant commercial driver's license training institutions, aiming to improve road safety and regulate the freight industry. This move is supported by industry associations but may lead to tighter transport capacity. Future efforts should focus on strengthening cooperation, providing support, and improving oversight mechanisms to ensure the quality of driver training and safeguard road safety. This initiative is crucial for maintaining high standards in the trucking industry.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Enforces Stricter Rules on Unauthorized Flash Deals

Amazon Enforces Stricter Rules on Unauthorized Flash Deals

This article delves into the operational principles and potential risks associated with third-party Amazon Lightning Deal submission services. It emphasizes Amazon's strict enforcement against violations and advises sellers to adhere to compliance standards. The article suggests that sellers should focus on improving product quality and sales performance to increase their chances of receiving Lightning Deal recommendations from Amazon's system, thus achieving long-term sustainable growth. Avoiding unauthorized third-party services is crucial for maintaining a healthy and compliant Amazon business.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Managing Douyin Shop Deposits for Ecommerce Sellers

Guide to Managing Douyin Shop Deposits for Ecommerce Sellers

This article comprehensively analyzes TikTok Shop security deposits, covering the latest standards for both TikTok Shop and creator deposits, payment methods, the impact of insufficient deposits, and a detailed refund process. It helps you clearly understand the deposit rules, avoid operational risks, and smoothly conduct your TikTok e-commerce business. This includes understanding the different types of deposits, how to pay them, and what happens if you don't have enough. The guide also explains how to get your deposit back when you're done.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Lazada Expands Singapore Hub As Alibaba Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Lazada Expands Singapore Hub As Alibaba Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Lazada officially launched its Singapore overseas warehouse, providing local warehousing and delivery services to all merchants, enabling ultra-fast order fulfillment within 24 hours. Simultaneously, Alibaba.com has upgraded after-sales service standards for the machinery industry, clarifying service timelines and improving response speed. These initiatives aim to help cross-border e-commerce sellers reduce costs, increase efficiency, and seize market opportunities. The upgraded after-sales service focuses on clear service timeframes to improve response speeds for international buyers and sellers.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Warned Against black Tech for Growth

Amazon Sellers Warned Against black Tech for Growth

Amazon's platform is seeing the emergence of 'black technologies,' such as 'forced cancellation of dead stores' and 'cross-category merging of reviews.' This article delves into the potential risks of these 'black technologies,' emphasizing the importance of compliant operation. It provides sellers with coping strategies aimed at helping them avoid pitfalls and achieve sustainable development while pursuing profits. The goal is to help sellers navigate the complexities of the platform while adhering to ethical and legal standards for long-term success.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Prioritizes Product Quality in Updated Review System

Amazon Prioritizes Product Quality in Updated Review System

Amazon is adjusting its review display mechanism to increase the weight of recent reviews, emphasizing the importance of product quality and service. Under the new system, recent positive reviews are more likely to be featured prominently, and negative reviews are no longer given absolute priority. Sellers need to prioritize product quality to adapt to these new rules. This change aims to provide a more current and accurate reflection of customer experiences, encouraging sellers to maintain high standards and address issues promptly.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Douyin Sellers Adapt to New Shop Rules and Alliance Policies

Douyin Sellers Adapt to New Shop Rules and Alliance Policies

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest Douyin Shop policies, focusing on the Selected Alliance admission criteria, product listing standards, changes to the New Seller Period rules, and new regulations for product main images. It also interprets the express refund feature, offering a guide to help merchants avoid pitfalls and promote compliant operation and traffic growth for their shops. The analysis aims to help sellers navigate the platform's evolving rules and maximize their success on Douyin Shop.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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