Postal and Customs Agencies Streamline Crossborder Ecommerce

Postal and Customs Agencies Streamline Crossborder Ecommerce

The WCO-UPU Liaison Committee meeting focused on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to enhance the security and efficiency of the postal supply chain. Key topics included data quality, capacity building, and discussions on the EU UCC, pre-loading cargo information, AEO accreditation, e-commerce cooperation, combating illicit trade, and innovative practices. The meeting aimed to support the development of cross-border e-commerce by addressing challenges and promoting secure and streamlined processes. The discussions highlighted the importance of collaboration and information sharing to facilitate legitimate trade and combat illegal activities within the global postal network.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lesotho Boosts Tax Collection with HR System Overhaul

Lesotho Boosts Tax Collection with HR System Overhaul

With the support of the World Customs Organization, the Lesotho Revenue Authority is advancing human resource management modernization. This initiative aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of the tax workforce, ultimately enhancing tax collection efficiency. The focus is on developing a competent and skilled workforce capable of effectively administering tax laws and regulations. This modernization effort is crucial for Lesotho's economic development, ensuring sustainable revenue streams and promoting good governance within the tax administration system. The implementation of a robust competency model is key to achieving these goals.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ustochina Doortodoor Shipping Eases Overseas Relocation

Ustochina Doortodoor Shipping Eases Overseas Relocation

Sea Freight DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service to the US offers a convenient and efficient cross-border logistics solution for overseas Chinese and international students. It eliminates the complex customs declaration and clearance procedures, ensuring worry-free transportation from the US shipping origin to the recipient's address in China. Choosing a reputable freight forwarder and understanding the relevant policies and procedures are crucial for enjoying high-quality service. This service simplifies the shipping process, making it easier for individuals to send goods from the US to China without dealing with customs complexities.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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STB Cuts Fees to Ease Rail Freight Costs

STB Cuts Fees to Ease Rail Freight Costs

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) significantly reduced the filing fee for rail rate challenges from $20,000 to $350, aiming to lower the barrier for small and medium-sized businesses to seek redress. This is intended to incentivize railroads to improve service quality and reshape competition in the rail freight market. The move is expected to increase the number of complaints, pushing railroads to optimize operations. However, potential risks such as malicious complaints and retaliatory measures from railroads exist. Strengthening the regulatory system and mediation mechanisms will be crucial to address these challenges.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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STB Chair Urges Railroads to Focus on Service Not Profits

STB Chair Urges Railroads to Focus on Service Not Profits

U.S. Surface Transportation Board Member Robert Primus, at the NEARS conference, emphasized the urgent need to improve rail service levels. He pointed to prioritizing operating ratio (PSR), problems with PSR implementation, labor shortages, and insufficient investment benefit assessments as key contributing factors. From a data analyst's perspective, this article proposes solutions including quantitative assessment, PSR optimization, addressing labor issues, and evaluating investment benefits. The aim is to reshape rail service and enhance its competitiveness by focusing on service quality and long-term sustainability rather than solely on short-term cost reduction.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Easyya Raises Series B to Expand Smart Virtual Factories for Global Ecommerce

Easyya Raises Series B to Expand Smart Virtual Factories for Global Ecommerce

Cross-border virtual factory intelligent platform Yi Ya has completed a multi-million RMB Series B funding round and reached a strategic cooperation with a state-owned assets platform in Guangdong Province. Yi Ya focuses on supply chain integration and technological innovation, developing high-quality products for cross-border e-commerce sellers through big data product selection, creating a "super virtual factory." Yi Ya has also launched an "Amazon Brand Acquisition Program" to help SMEs go global and generate revenue, creating a three-dimensional development model for overseas brands.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temus Deposit Rules Disrupt Crossborder Ecommerce Hit Small Sellers

Temus Deposit Rules Disrupt Crossborder Ecommerce Hit Small Sellers

TEMU's new deposit rules significantly increase seller deposits, reaching up to 100,000 RMB, causing industry shockwaves. This move aims to address overseas regulatory pressure, optimize the platform ecosystem, and eliminate non-compliant sellers. Sellers need to strengthen compliance qualifications, plan their finances carefully, and streamline their store matrix to adapt to the new regulations and embrace a new phase of high-quality development in the cross-border e-commerce industry. The increased deposit acts as a stronger deterrent against fraudulent activities and ensures a more reliable marketplace for consumers.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global PR Strategies to Strengthen Brand Presence Abroad

Global PR Strategies to Strengthen Brand Presence Abroad

This article details strategies and techniques for overseas press release distribution, covering platform selection, high-quality content creation, SEO optimization, target audience identification, timing, performance monitoring, and media relations. It aims to help brands effectively enhance their overseas awareness and influence. Key areas covered include choosing the right distribution channels, crafting compelling narratives, optimizing for search engines to increase visibility, understanding and targeting the desired audience, and measuring the impact of the press release to refine future strategies. Building strong relationships with international media outlets is also emphasized.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Sichuan Chili Brand Fly By Jing Expands in US Market

Sichuan Chili Brand Fly By Jing Expands in US Market

The Chinese brand Fly By Jing is a bestseller on Amazon in the US with its Sichuan chili crisp, selling over 10,000 units per month, comparable to Lao Gan Ma. Founder Jing Gao successfully built the brand by integrating Sichuan flavors with Western cuisine, leveraging social media marketing and cultural communication. By using the founder's personal brand, Fly By Jing deepened consumer awareness and reshaped the image of Chinese food. The company's success showcases the potential for Chinese brands to thrive in international markets by focusing on quality, storytelling, and cultural connection.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Top Ecommerce Platforms for Electronics Distributors Reviewed

Top Ecommerce Platforms for Electronics Distributors Reviewed

This article provides an in-depth analysis of ten mainstream website building platforms, focusing on the specific needs of the electronic component industry, such as parameter display, product categorization, and customer management. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of each platform to help businesses find the best solution for going global. Choosing the right platform is just the first step; the real challenge lies in operating the independent website, rebuilding customer trust, optimizing user experience, and improving response efficiency to accurately convey professionalism and quality to every customer.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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