Ustrs New Fees on Chinese Ships Stir Trade Tensions

Ustrs New Fees on Chinese Ships Stir Trade Tensions

The USTR announced a new fee policy for Chinese shipping starting in 2025, which includes charges based on the number of voyages to the U.S. and operational restrictions, aimed at addressing unfair trade practices. This policy revision is more moderate compared to the original version but will still impact the shipping market, and the varying fees faced by different carriers may lead to shifts in market dynamics.

New Guide Explains HS Codes for Soybean Seed Exports

New Guide Explains HS Codes for Soybean Seed Exports

This article analyzes the basic information of soybean for planting (HS Code: 1201100000), including export tax rates, declaration elements, and relevant regulatory provisions. It outlines the agreement tax rates and RCEP tax rates, providing companies with a comprehensive reference to optimize their international trade strategies.

New Customs Codes Set for Highstrength Polyester Yarn Imports

New Customs Codes Set for Highstrength Polyester Yarn Imports

This article analyzes the customs code, tax rate, and declaration elements of non-retail polyester high-strength multi-strand yarn (HS code 5402200090). It provides a detailed overview of the tax situation and market applications of this product in exports, helping companies understand relevant policies to enhance their competitiveness in the international market.

New Zealand Expands Key Fishing Port and Logistics Hub

New Zealand Expands Key Fishing Port and Logistics Hub

Port Nelson Ltd is the primary fishing port and logistics hub in the Nelson Marlborough region of New Zealand, with a cargo throughput of 3.1 million tons and a container throughput of 108,106 TEU in the 2016-2017 fiscal year, including 805 vessel visits. The port is continuously enhancing its infrastructure and services while actively promoting sustainable development.

CBP Alerts Importers to New Tariff Rules on Transshipment

CBP Alerts Importers to New Tariff Rules on Transshipment

CBP's updated policy on mother port transshipment specifies that certain goods must be shipped by specific deadlines to qualify for in-transit exemptions and a 10% countervailing duty. This change may result in higher tariffs and retroactive fees for many importers, necessitating careful handling of related declarations.

Shanghais Waigaoqiao FTZ Eases Export Logistics Amid New Rules

Shanghais Waigaoqiao FTZ Eases Export Logistics Amid New Rules

This article provides a detailed analysis of the container amendment process for export goods in the Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, focusing on container cut-off times and demurrage fees. It also examines Hanjin Shipping's free time policy for HC containers. The importance of understanding key logistics information and selecting professional partners is emphasized. The aim is to help foreign trade enterprises effectively control costs and improve logistics efficiency. This includes navigating the complexities of container amendment processes and understanding the implications of different shipping line policies.

New Zealand Dollar Fluctuates Against Chinese Yuan in Realtime

New Zealand Dollar Fluctuates Against Chinese Yuan in Realtime

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the exchange rate fluctuations between the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) and the Chinese Yuan (CNY). It presents historical exchange rate records and market volatility, explores the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on investors and consumers, and emphasizes the importance of continuously monitoring exchange rate dynamics.