China Eases Import Rules for Nonspecial Use Cosmetics

China Eases Import Rules for Nonspecial Use Cosmetics

This article uses an example of the filing certificate for imported non-special use cosmetics as a basis to provide a detailed interpretation of the filing process, required documents, key considerations, and other crucial information. It aims to help companies successfully complete the filing process and legally enter the Chinese market. The article also emphasizes the importance of ongoing compliance and information updates after the filing is completed, ensuring continued adherence to regulations.

07/25/2025 Document Interpretation
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Shipping Professionals Guide to Equipment Interchange Receipts

Shipping Professionals Guide to Equipment Interchange Receipts

This article addresses common issues encountered by shipping professionals when using Equipment Interchange Receipts (EIRs), such as verifying voyage information, calculating fees and validity periods, handling loss, querying container pick-up locations, and dealing with damaged or expired documents. It provides detailed answers and guidance to help readers better understand and utilize EIRs, improve work efficiency, and ensure smooth cargo transportation. The aim is to clarify the practical application of EIRs in daily shipping operations.

08/21/2025 Document Interpretation
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Lanzhou International Logistics Corridor Construction Breaking Through Port Bottlenecks to Support Enterprise Development

Lanzhou International Logistics Corridor Construction Breaking Through Port Bottlenecks to Support Enterprise Development

Lanzhou City is committed to building international logistics channels, enhancing port functions, and improving customs efficiency to promote enterprise development. Through the 'Lanzhou' international freight train service and an expanded network of international routes, Lanzhou is becoming an important logistics hub for the 'Belt and Road' initiative, meeting market demands.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Lithium Battery Ocean Freight Consolidation Process: A Shipping Guide From China to the USA and Canada

Lithium Battery Ocean Freight Consolidation Process: A Shipping Guide From China to the USA and Canada

Shipping lithium batteries via ocean freight is a complex international transport task, primarily targeting destinations such as New York and Los Angeles in the U.S., as well as Vancouver and Toronto in Canada. The transport process must comply with specific procedures, including preparing necessary customs documentation and dangerous goods certificates.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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BTI Streamlines Product Classification for Compliance

BTI Streamlines Product Classification for Compliance

BTI (Binding Tariff Information) is the legal basis for product classification provided by EU customs to enterprises. Valid for three years, it helps businesses ensure accurate classification of goods and reduce tariff risks. With BTI, companies can not only comply with regulations but also enhance their competitiveness in the international market.

08/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Eins Crucial for Streamlining International Trade Operations

Eins Crucial for Streamlining International Trade Operations

This article explores the definition and function of the Employer Identification Number (EIN) and its significance in international trade. It highlights the necessity for businesses to have this identification when interacting with U.S. customs and tax authorities, as well as the importance of applying for an EIN or CAIN through Flexport.

08/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Nanjing Lukou Airport Expands Global Routes Boosts Cargo Efficiency

Nanjing Lukou Airport Expands Global Routes Boosts Cargo Efficiency

Nanjing Lukou International Airport continues to expand its international route network, optimize cargo clearance procedures, and improve service quality. West Coast Cargo Network provides comprehensive airport information and cargo services, helping businesses efficiently conduct international trade. The airport will embrace new technologies in the future to promote the construction of a smart airport, building a bridge for global trade and personnel exchanges. This includes streamlining processes and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and customer experience.

08/21/2025 Airport Codes
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