Canada Simplifies Double Clearance Shipping Logistics

Canada Simplifies Double Clearance Shipping Logistics

This article provides a detailed analysis of the cost structure, customs clearance time, and influencing factors of Canada international logistics DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping. It aims to help customers understand the transparent pricing and controllable delivery times of logistics services, enabling them to make informed decisions. This ensures the smooth customs clearance and delivery of goods to their final destination in Canada. The focus is on providing clear information to facilitate efficient and reliable shipping solutions.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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WCO Aids Cte Divoire in Customs Reform

WCO Aids Cte Divoire in Customs Reform

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting the Ivorian General Directorate of Customs (DGD) in enhancing its customs valuation and commodity classification capabilities. An expert team conducted a diagnostic assessment in Côte d'Ivoire, engaging with customs officials and the private sector to propose improvements. Recommendations include strengthening personnel training, refining regulations, upgrading IT infrastructure, and fostering international cooperation. The aim is to establish an efficient and transparent customs management system, promoting economic development and trade facilitation in Côte d'Ivoire.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Moldova Modernizes Customs with Harmonized Trade System

Moldova Modernizes Customs with Harmonized Trade System

To modernize trade, Moldovan Customs is optimizing its tariff classification system. In 2013, the World Customs Organization (WCO) provided technical assistance, holding HS workshops to enhance the HS knowledge and practical skills of Moldovan Customs officials. This initiative aims to build an efficient and transparent customs system, promote trade facilitation, and lay the foundation for integration into the global trading system. The goal is to improve customs procedures and ensure accurate classification, ultimately streamlining cross-border trade.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lesotho Boosts Customs Valuation Via WCO Training Program

Lesotho Boosts Customs Valuation Via WCO Training Program

The WCO conducted customs valuation training in Lesotho to enhance the country's capacity, promote trade facilitation, and support the implementation of WTO agreements, ultimately improving the trade environment. This initiative aimed to strengthen Lesotho's ability to accurately assess the value of imported goods, leading to increased revenue collection and reduced trade barriers. By building local expertise in customs valuation, the WCO's training contributes to a more transparent and efficient trading system, fostering economic growth and regional integration.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon FBA Logistics Upgraded with Smart Supply Chain Tech

Amazon FBA Logistics Upgraded with Smart Supply Chain Tech

Amazon FBA logistics is undergoing a significant upgrade. As one of the first FIST carriers to support ShipTrack, SR intelligent transfer warehouse, and DW (Delivery Window) core functions, 18 Supply Chain helps sellers achieve transparent logistics tracking, intelligent transfer warehousing, and automatic updates of delivery time slots. By simplifying operational processes, reducing operating costs, and improving warehouse entry efficiency, 18 Supply Chain is committed to providing cross-border e-commerce sellers with full-link logistics support.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Uber Freight Expands 4PL Ambitions in Europe

Uber Freight Expands 4PL Ambitions in Europe

Uber Freight's managed transportation business in Europe is experiencing rapid growth, with managed freight exceeding $200 million and projected to reach $2 billion by 2028. The company is committed to providing more efficient, transparent, and sustainable logistics solutions to European businesses through technological innovation and strategic partnerships. Uber Freight aims to become a leading 4PL service provider in Europe, leveraging its technology platform and expertise to optimize supply chains and deliver exceptional value to its customers.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Iot Boosts Supply Chain Transparency in Logistics Sector

Iot Boosts Supply Chain Transparency in Logistics Sector

This paper explores how the Internet of Things (IoT) technology empowers supply chains, enabling real-time tracking, timely alerts, and compliance assurance, breaking down information silos and building a transparent supply chain. By deploying smart sensors and connected devices, businesses can precisely control the status of goods, prevent problems before they occur, improve operational efficiency, and ensure product quality and compliance. This leads to better visibility, proactive risk management, and ultimately, a more resilient and efficient supply chain.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retail Suppliers Tighten Credit As Bankruptcy Risks Rise

Retail Suppliers Tighten Credit As Bankruptcy Risks Rise

The wave of brick-and-mortar retail bankruptcies is impacting suppliers, exposing them to accounts receivable risks. Suppliers are forced to shorten payment terms, diversify their operations, and even explore direct-to-consumer sales. In the new retail era, suppliers and retailers need to forge closer partnerships to share risks and benefits. This includes collaborative forecasting, transparent communication, and potentially, shared ownership or profit-sharing models to ensure mutual success and resilience in a volatile market.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Freight Industry Shifts to Instant Payments Ditching Postaudits

Freight Industry Shifts to Instant Payments Ditching Postaudits

Traditional post-audit freight settlement faces inefficiencies and disputes. Instant settlement, leveraging upfront pricing, automated payments, and data integration, promises to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance transparency. While challenges related to technology, security, and trust exist, advancements and industry collaboration can foster wider adoption. Instant settlement has the potential to usher in a more efficient, transparent, and intelligent era of freight payments, streamlining operations and improving relationships between shippers and carriers in the logistics industry.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hong Kong Ecommerce Firms Warned of Address Scams in Registration

Hong Kong Ecommerce Firms Warned of Address Scams in Registration

Cross-border e-commerce sellers should be wary of the pitfalls of Hong Kong company registered addresses. Low-priced, fake addresses can lead to store closures and even legal violations. It is crucial to choose a compliant, genuine, and stable address. Prioritize reputable service providers who contract directly with developers, have verifiable qualifications, and offer transparent services to ensure compliant operations and avoid potential issues with your Hong Kong company registration and its impact on your e-commerce business.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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