EU Ecommerce Sellers Face Rohs CE Compliance Hurdles

EU Ecommerce Sellers Face Rohs CE Compliance Hurdles

ROHS and CE certifications are essential for cross-border e-commerce exports to Europe. ROHS certification restricts the content of hazardous substances in electronic products, ensuring environmental compliance. CE certification ensures that products meet EU standards for safety, health, and environmental protection, preventing electromagnetic interference. They act as a 'passport' and 'safety lock' for products entering the European market, guaranteeing both environmental responsibility and product safety for consumers.

01/23/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Strict Protocols Govern Bulk Hazardous Materials Export Process

Strict Protocols Govern Bulk Hazardous Materials Export Process

In the export process of bulk dangerous goods, key information must be confirmed, including packaging quantity, net weight, and UN classification. Costs are primarily calculated based on cubic meters or tons, while storage fees can be covered by the driver or advanced by the company. Dangerous goods are classified into nine categories, with transportation restrictions between different categories. Essential documents include the Material Safety Data Sheet and hazardous materials packaging certificate to ensure compliant transportation and effective management of the export process.

07/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Boosts Trade Controls in Azerbaijan to Counter WMD Threats

WCO Boosts Trade Controls in Azerbaijan to Counter WMD Threats

The WCO's ACES project has assisted Azerbaijan Customs in enhancing its control over weapons of mass destruction. This initiative involved training customs officers and certifying experts, enabling Azerbaijan to fulfill UN Security Council resolutions and contribute to building a global security barrier. The project strengthens strategic trade control and customs capacity building, ultimately aiming to prevent the proliferation of WMDs and ensure a safer global environment. This collaborative effort underscores the importance of international cooperation in addressing critical security challenges.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Vows Support for Multilateralism Global Cooperation

China Vows Support for Multilateralism Global Cooperation

China reaffirmed its unwavering support for multilateralism at the United Nations, emphasizing the importance of upholding the UN's authority. China called for a coordinated approach to advancing the three pillars of peace, development, and human rights, prioritizing development. China supports UN reform aimed at building a more just and equitable global governance system to jointly address global challenges and build a community of shared future for mankind. This commitment underscores China's dedication to international cooperation and a more inclusive and effective global order.

01/28/2026 Customs Knowledge
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World Customs Organization Boosts Modernization Advisor Team

World Customs Organization Boosts Modernization Advisor Team

The World Customs Organization (WCO) continues to expand its pool of Customs Modernization Advisors (CMAs) and Mercator Programme Advisors (MPAs) by holding certification workshops, such as the one in Pretoria, South Africa. This initiative aims to assist members in implementing the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). The workshop assessed participants, with 15 officials successfully completing the first step of certification. This effort will accelerate TFA implementation, improve customs efficiency, and promote global trade growth.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ecommerce Electronics Shipping Air Freight Safety Guide

Ecommerce Electronics Shipping Air Freight Safety Guide

Cross-border e-commerce air transportation of goods with batteries requires strict adherence to safety certification standards. This article details the requirements for certification documents such as MSDS, Transport Condition Identification Report, UN38.3 Test Report, and Dangerous Goods Declaration. It also covers crucial aspects like product packaging and lithium content limitations, while highlighting the importance of considering additional local regulations. Choosing a professional logistics partner like Buyun.com can ensure the safe and efficient delivery of goods with batteries worldwide.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Certificate Of Agency Export Goods Explained

Certificate Of Agency Export Goods Explained

This article discusses the importance of agency certification for exported goods and the requirements for issuing it. Companies that entrust exports must apply for this certification within a specified timeframe and provide relevant documentation. The application process differs for market procurement trade and integrated service enterprises. In special circumstances, companies can still process tax rebates after gathering the necessary vouchers, even if they did not apply on time. Understanding these policies aids businesses in successfully engaging in international trade.

07/22/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazons Climate Pledge Friendly Boosts Prime Day Sales

Amazons Climate Pledge Friendly Boosts Prime Day Sales

As Amazon Prime Day approaches, sellers face traffic bottlenecks. This article introduces Amazon's "Climate Pledge Friendly" certification, which grants green badges to eco-friendly products, offering benefits like free exposure, exclusive showcases, and improved search rankings. It also details the application process for the popular "Carbon Neutral" certification, helping sellers seize Prime Day opportunities and enhance product competitiveness. By obtaining these certifications, sellers can attract environmentally conscious customers and boost sales during this key shopping event.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Backs African Customs Agencies to Strengthen Green Trade

WCO Backs African Customs Agencies to Strengthen Green Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme and the Basel Convention Secretariat, conducted workshops in Kenya and Tanzania. These workshops aimed to enhance the knowledge and enforcement capabilities of the two countries' customs departments regarding the Basel Convention and the Montreal Protocol. This initiative is part of the Sida-WCO TFCM Programme, designed to promote sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa and strengthen the role of customs in environmental protection. The workshops focused on identifying and intercepting illegal shipments of hazardous waste and ozone-depleting substances.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Botswana Enhances Customs Enforcement for Environmental Agreements

Botswana Enhances Customs Enforcement for Environmental Agreements

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme and the Basel Convention Secretariat, held a workshop in Botswana to enhance customs officers' awareness and enforcement capabilities regarding multilateral environmental agreements. The workshop covered key issues such as the Basel Convention and the Montreal Protocol, strengthening cooperation between customs and environmental agencies. The WCO will continue to provide technical support to Botswana and other countries in achieving sustainable development goals. This initiative aims to combat illegal trade in environmentally sensitive goods and promote responsible environmental practices.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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