Ebay Buyers Face Customs Hurdles in Global Shopping

Ebay Buyers Face Customs Hurdles in Global Shopping

This article provides a detailed guide to avoid common pitfalls in eBay overseas shopping customs clearance. It emphasizes that you don't need to rely on sellers for customs information and suggests checking official channels or contacting customer service. It delves into the customs clearance process, offering strategies for customs declaration documents, destination country policies, and logistics channel selection to reduce the risk of goods being detained. It also reminds you to pay attention to customs clearance time and actively cooperate with customs to help you enjoy worry-free overseas shopping.

Douyin Introduces 100point Merchant Scoring System

Douyin Introduces 100point Merchant Scoring System

Douyin Experience Score has undergone a significant update, transitioning from a 5-point to a 100-point system with a shortened 30-day assessment cycle. The new rules refine the evaluation metrics for product, service, and logistics experience, aiming to enhance overall user experience on the platform. Merchants need to pay close attention to key indicators such as negative review rate, return rate, average response time, after-sales rejection rate, and timely pickup rate. Optimizing operational strategies is crucial for gaining a competitive edge under the new regulations.

Europe Boosts Customs Training with Datadriven Strategies

Europe Boosts Customs Training with Datadriven Strategies

A meeting of the World Customs Organization's European region was held in Moscow to strengthen cooperation and coordination in customs capacity building within the region. The meeting reviewed the progress of five major capacity development projects and discussed the development of a database of regional customs education institutions, a logistics manual, an e-journal, and a common learning platform. These initiatives aim to enhance regional customs capacity, promote trade facilitation, and ensure security. The discussions laid the groundwork for future advancements in these areas, contributing to a more efficient and secure customs environment.

Global Air Freight Firms Optimize Routes to Avoid Delays

Global Air Freight Firms Optimize Routes to Avoid Delays

This paper analyzes key factors influencing international air freight transit times, dissecting acceleration strategies for benchmark routes like China-US and Singapore-New York. It reveals underlying principles such as multi-hub collaboration and data transparency. The paper also warns against the pitfalls of deceptive “fast lanes” and suggests monitoring the EU's “Green Aviation Corridors” initiative. Companies should comprehensively evaluate routes, data, and policies to achieve cost reduction and efficiency gains in logistics. This includes understanding the nuances of international air freight and optimizing routes for faster delivery.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Adopts 5G for Automated Operations

Hong Kong Air Cargo Adopts 5G for Automated Operations

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has introduced 5G technology to build a connected and intelligent freight ecosystem, enhancing cargo handling automation. By deploying a dedicated 5G network, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), security robots, and smart cargo positioning systems, Hactl effectively addresses industry challenges and seizes market opportunities. This allows them to continuously expand their customer base and lead the development of the Hong Kong air cargo industry. The implementation of 5G significantly improves efficiency and accuracy in cargo operations, paving the way for future innovation in air freight logistics.

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SHEIN Expands Free Warehousing to US and Europe for Black Friday Sales

SHEIN Expands Free Warehousing to US and Europe for Black Friday Sales

SHEIN announced free access to its US and European warehouses, aiming to help sellers in the fully managed model reduce overseas warehousing costs and improve logistics efficiency, especially for the Black Friday shopping season. This move will shorten delivery times, enhance user experience, and provide sellers with a more convenient and efficient platform for overseas market expansion. With a significant increase in SHEIN platform users, sellers should seize the opportunity to capture market dividends. This offers a competitive advantage in the rapidly growing cross-border e-commerce landscape.

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JT Express Offers Affordable Samecity Oversized Delivery in Datong

JT Express Offers Affordable Samecity Oversized Delivery in Datong

This paper focuses on the same-city oversized delivery needs in Datong city, taking J&T Express as an example to analyze its charging model, service advantages, and cost-effectiveness. J&T Express adopts a 'first weight + continued weight' billing method and provides door-to-door pickup and professional packaging services. Users are advised to comprehensively consider the value of the goods, timeliness requirements, and budget when selecting the appropriate logistics solution. This analysis helps inform decisions on choosing the most suitable option for oversized intra-city shipments.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Tiktok Shop Launches US Market Entry for Chinese Sellers

Tiktok Shop Launches US Market Entry for Chinese Sellers

TikTok Shop launched its fully managed mode in the US in August, offering new opportunities for Chinese merchants. This article delves into TikTok Shop's global strategic layout, the differences between self-operated and fully managed models, and the characteristics of various regional markets. It also emphasizes the importance of data-driven operations and provides practical strategic advice for merchants to succeed on the TikTok Shop platform. The fully managed model simplifies the process for sellers, allowing TikTok to handle logistics, customer service, and more, potentially accelerating growth for Chinese businesses in the US market.

OZON Sellers Face Stricter Rules to Avoid Account Suspension

OZON Sellers Face Stricter Rules to Avoid Account Suspension

This article provides a detailed analysis of various factors that can lead to account suspension in OZON platform store operations, covering aspects such as store management, product listings, logistics, and other relevant areas. It also delves into the reasons behind product card hiding and corresponding solutions. The aim is to offer OZON sellers a comprehensive operational guideline, helping them mitigate risks and ensure the safe and stable operation of their stores. This guide aims to help sellers avoid potential pitfalls and maintain a healthy presence on the OZON marketplace.

Amazon Tightens FBA Seller Performance Standards

Amazon Tightens FBA Seller Performance Standards

Amazon's FBA warehousing policy is undergoing minor adjustments, requiring sellers to pay attention to the consistency of appointment dates and stricter performance evaluations for shipments. This article delves into the impact of these policy changes and provides corresponding strategies, including strengthening communication with logistics providers and optimizing inventory management. It aims to help sellers adapt to the new regulations, prevent risks associated with unreliable freight forwarders, and ensure the steady development of their businesses. The key is proactive adaptation and careful planning to navigate the evolving FBA landscape.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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