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Asiapacific Adopts WCO Framework for Ecommerce Customs

The WCO Asia-Pacific Regional E-commerce Seminar focused on the implementation of cross-border e-commerce standards frameworks. Key areas discussed included advance electronic data, data exchange, tax collection, AEO extensions, and technological applications. Participants actively engaged in addressing the challenges posed by the pandemic-accelerated e-commerce transformation. The aim is to build a secure and efficient new e-commerce ecosystem in the Asia-Pacific region by fostering collaboration and addressing emerging issues related to cross-border trade and customs procedures.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge

WCO Unveils Myip to Standardize Global Trade Processes

This article interprets the WCO's MyIP specification, elaborating on its core concepts, applications, and construction rules. It aims to address data interoperability issues and improve efficiency. The MyIP specification provides a standardized framework for exchanging information related to intellectual property rights enforcement. Understanding the data model and its associated rules is crucial for effective implementation and utilization. By adopting this specification, organizations can streamline data sharing and collaboration, ultimately contributing to a more efficient and coordinated approach to combating intellectual property infringement.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge

Mexico Shares Customs Expertise with Colombias Tax Agency

The Mexican Tax Administration Service (SAT) and the Colombian Tax and Customs Administration (DIAN) shared experiences in risk management and post-clearance audit through a virtual study mission. Mexican experts detailed their practices in risk assessment, cargo monitoring, and customs procedure automation. This provided valuable insights for Colombia's customs modernization efforts, helping them build a more intelligent clearance system. The cooperation highlighted the importance of international collaboration in enhancing customs efficiency and security, ultimately contributing to smoother trade flows between the two nations.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge

Bringg Uber Direct Partner to Enhance Retail and B2B Delivery

Bringg and Uber Direct have partnered globally to provide more efficient and flexible delivery solutions for retail and B2B businesses by integrating Uber's driver network. This collaboration will help businesses expand their delivery reach, improve delivery efficiency, optimize delivery processes, and enhance customer experience, jointly building a new ecosystem for efficient delivery. The partnership aims to streamline last-mile logistics and provide businesses with greater control and visibility over their delivery operations, ultimately leading to improved customer satisfaction and reduced operational costs.

01/19/2026 Logistics

Global Supply Chains Adapt to Postpandemic Challenges

Following widespread vaccine adoption, supply chains will face opportunities including demand recovery, optimization, and technology adoption. However, challenges such as demand volatility, labor shortages, geopolitical risks, and inflationary pressures will also emerge. Companies should implement diversified, flexible, and digital strategies. Strengthening risk management and collaboration, while focusing on sustainability, is crucial. Building a more resilient supply chain is essential to navigate future uncertainties and adapt to the evolving landscape. These strategies will enable businesses to better withstand disruptions and capitalize on emerging opportunities.