Asiapacific Adopts Standardized Ecommerce Customs Rules

Asiapacific Adopts Standardized Ecommerce Customs Rules

The WCO Asia-Pacific E-commerce Symposium focuses on 15 core standards for cross-border e-commerce, aiming to promote regional e-commerce standardization, ensure smooth trade flows, and boost economic recovery. The symposium highlights the importance of harmonized customs procedures and data standards to facilitate efficient and secure cross-border transactions within the Asia-Pacific region. By adopting these standards, countries can reduce trade barriers, enhance transparency, and foster greater trust among trading partners, ultimately contributing to sustainable economic growth and development in the region.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Releases New Rules for Crossborder Ecommerce Shipments

WCO Releases New Rules for Crossborder Ecommerce Shipments

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has released a report addressing the challenges of customs clearance for low-value cross-border e-commerce parcels. It proposes solutions in five areas: facilitation, risk management, data exchange, anti-counterfeiting regulation, and tax collection. The aim is to improve customs clearance efficiency, maintain market order, and promote the healthy development of cross-border e-commerce. The report provides guidance for customs administrations to streamline processes, enhance security, and ensure fair revenue collection in the rapidly growing e-commerce landscape.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Data Model Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Security

WCO Data Model Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Security

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Data Model Project Team (DMPT) emphasizes the crucial role of data in building a secure and efficient cross-border e-commerce environment and released the new WCO Data Model 3.7.0. The meeting focused on data standardization, information sharing, and data exchange related to e-commerce, aiming to improve risk management and customs clearance efficiency. This contributes to a safer and more efficient future for cross-border e-commerce by promoting harmonized data standards and facilitating seamless information flow between stakeholders.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Ecommerce Declaration Signals New Growth Era

Global Ecommerce Declaration Signals New Growth Era

The inaugural Global Cross-border E-commerce Conference was held in Beijing, bringing together global experts to discuss the trends and challenges of cross-border e-commerce development. The conference adopted the 'Beijing Declaration,' providing guidance for future development. It emphasized international cooperation, standardization, and SME empowerment, aiming to build a secure, convenient, and inclusive cross-border e-commerce ecosystem and promote sustainable global trade growth. The declaration highlights the importance of collaboration in addressing regulatory hurdles and fostering consumer trust in the digital marketplace.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ozon Taps Russias Ecommerce Boom for Crossborder Sales

Ozon Taps Russias Ecommerce Boom for Crossborder Sales

Ozon, a leading e-commerce platform in Russia, presents significant market opportunities for cross-border sellers. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Russian e-commerce market landscape, the advantages and challenges of the Ozon platform, and proposes strategies for succeeding on Ozon Russia. The aim is to help cross-border sellers gain a better understanding of the Russian market, seize opportunities, and achieve business growth. It covers key aspects necessary for navigating the platform and maximizing potential within the Russian e-commerce sector.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Urumqireza Freight Route Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Urumqireza Freight Route Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

The international freight route from Urumqi to Tehran has resumed strongly, operating once a week, marking the opening of a new channel for cross-border e-commerce. In the past four months, the freight volume at Urumqi's air port has surged by 522.2%, providing vast development opportunities for international e-commerce.

05/26/2025 Logistics
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Warehouse Systems Drive Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Warehouse Systems Drive Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Modern Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have become the core engine of e-commerce logistics, enhancing business efficiency by optimizing inventory management and order processing. The deep integration of WMS with e-commerce platforms, along with the use of artificial intelligence and flexible architecture, plays a crucial role in its future development.

08/02/2025 Warehousing
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Ningbo Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics for Global Growth

Ningbo Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics for Global Growth

Cross-border e-commerce logistics in Ningbo exhibits a diversified development trend. Sea, land, air, and rail linkages provide customized solutions. E-commerce platform logistics and drop-shipping services facilitate light asset operations for businesses. Companies should comprehensively consider various factors to select the most suitable shipping method for their development.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Hangzhou Adopts TIR for Efficient Crossborder Ecommerce

Hangzhou Adopts TIR for Efficient Crossborder Ecommerce

Hangzhou has successfully piloted the "TIR + Cross-border E-commerce" model, leveraging the International Road Transport Convention (TIR) to facilitate more convenient and efficient export of cross-border e-commerce goods. This model simplifies customs procedures, increases transportation speed, and reduces costs to only a quarter of air freight. It provides a novel logistics solution for cross-border e-commerce businesses, assisting them in expanding into overseas markets. The streamlined process and cost-effectiveness make it an attractive alternative for companies seeking to optimize their international shipping strategies.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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