Eswatini Launches Etariff Platform to Enhance Trade Efficiency

Eswatini Launches Etariff Platform to Enhance Trade Efficiency

Eswatini has launched an electronic tariff platform to enhance trade facilitation. A national workshop equipped tax officials with in-depth knowledge of the platform's functionalities, boosting their management capabilities. The platform boasts advantages such as information transparency, operational convenience, and data integration. It is projected to stimulate trade growth, attract foreign investment, and improve competitiveness. With its official launch imminent, Eswatini is poised to become a leader in trade facilitation within Africa. The platform is expected to streamline customs processes and reduce administrative burdens for businesses.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Brand Removal Reinstatement Tips and Data Strategies

Amazon Sellers Face Brand Removal Reinstatement Tips and Data Strategies

Many Amazon sellers are suddenly facing brand removal with only one chance to appeal. This article analyzes the reasons behind this wave from a data analyst's perspective. It provides strategic advice on information preparation, policy understanding, and evidence collection before submitting an appeal. It emphasizes the importance of compliant operations, brand protection, and diversified sales channels to help sellers navigate the brand removal crisis and recover their listings. The goal is to equip sellers with the knowledge and strategies necessary to successfully appeal and prevent future removals.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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OZON Sellers Boost Conversions with Optimized JSON Size Charts

OZON Sellers Boost Conversions with Optimized JSON Size Charts

This article delves into the necessity of creating OZON size chart JSONs. It details how to use the OZON size chart constructor to create personalized size charts. The article also compares the advantages and disadvantages of JSON size charts versus image-based size charts. The goal is to help sellers improve user experience, reduce return rates, and increase conversion rates, ultimately achieving greater success on the OZON platform. By providing accurate and easily accessible size information, sellers can build trust and encourage purchase decisions.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Aegean Airlines Enhances Cargo Tracking for Shipments

Aegean Airlines Enhances Cargo Tracking for Shipments

This article provides a detailed overview of Aegean Airlines' cargo tracking process, covering key aspects such as the official website portal, tracking number format, real-time status updates, anomaly handling, transit time analysis, and special cargo transportation. It aims to assist cross-border e-commerce businesses, foreign trade companies, and individual users in efficiently utilizing Aegean Airlines' freight services, enabling comprehensive and controllable management of their air freight shipments. The guide focuses on providing practical information for effective tracking and management of goods transported via Aegean Airlines.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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WTO and WCO Sign Pact to Enhance Trade Security Facilitation

WTO and WCO Sign Pact to Enhance Trade Security Facilitation

The World Customs Organization and the World Trade Organization signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation on customs-related matters and enhance global trade efficiency and security. The two organizations will collaborate on technical assistance, information sharing, and combating illicit trade, with a focus on the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement and the application of coordination mechanisms. This partnership aims to address global trade challenges and promote sustainable development by fostering streamlined customs procedures and improved international collaboration in trade-related areas.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Asiapacific Nations Boost Trade with Streamlined Customs Corridors

Asiapacific Nations Boost Trade with Streamlined Customs Corridors

Customs experts from the Asia-Pacific region gathered in India to discuss best practices in customs transit. The workshop focused on the WCO Transit Guidelines, shared experiences in railway transit, and explored future development directions. The aim was to strengthen regional cooperation, promote the application of information technology, improve laws and regulations, enhance capacity building, and foster public-private partnerships. Ultimately, the goal is to jointly build a new landscape for customs transit in the Asia-Pacific region, facilitating smoother and more efficient trade flows.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Backs Uzbekistans Customs System Upgrade

WCO Backs Uzbekistans Customs System Upgrade

At the request of the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a diagnostic mission to assess its customs valuation system and propose reforms. The assessment covered legal framework, valuation capacity, risk management, post-clearance audit, information technology application, and cooperation mechanisms. The reform aims to improve trade facilitation in Uzbekistan, attract foreign investment, and promote economic growth. The WCO's recommendations are expected to enhance the efficiency and transparency of customs procedures, ultimately contributing to a more favorable business environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Workshop Enhances Namibias IP Enforcement

WCO Workshop Enhances Namibias IP Enforcement

The WCO held a workshop in Namibia to enhance intellectual property rights enforcement capabilities of Customs administrations in Eastern and Southern Africa. The workshop focused on risk management, information sharing, and the identification of counterfeit medicines. Participants explored strategies to strengthen regional cooperation and combat the trade in illicit goods that infringe on intellectual property rights. The aim was to improve the effectiveness of Customs administrations in protecting intellectual property at the border and fostering a safer and more secure trading environment within the region.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Nanjing Customs Lab Named WCO Regional Hub for Asiapacific Trade Security

Chinas Nanjing Customs Lab Named WCO Regional Hub for Asiapacific Trade Security

Nanjing Customs Laboratory of China's General Administration of Customs has officially become a WCO Regional Customs Laboratory, marking a new opportunity for customs cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. The laboratory boasts expertise in areas such as agricultural products, minerals, and hazardous materials identification. It will provide support to WCO members in the region, strengthen information sharing, organize workshops and training courses to enhance the professional skills of customs personnel, facilitate trade, and contribute to building an open, secure, and prosperous global trade system.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Peru Boosts Border Efficiency with WCO Trade Partnership

Peru Boosts Border Efficiency with WCO Trade Partnership

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a follow-up mission to Peruvian border agencies to strengthen cooperation and improve border control efficiency. By introducing the Coordinated Border Management (CBM) concept and developing a roadmap, focusing on enhanced information sharing, standardized procedures, risk management, and capacity building, Peru aims to establish an efficient and collaborative border control system. This initiative is expected to facilitate trade, boost economic development, and create new opportunities for growth. The mission highlights the importance of international collaboration in modernizing border operations.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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