WCO Boosts Americas Trade Security with AEO Training

WCO Boosts Americas Trade Security with AEO Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held an AEO Expert Accreditation Workshop in Argentina, aiming to enhance the professional capabilities of American regional customs in the field of Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) and build a safer and more efficient global trade environment. Through expert accreditation, networking, and data analysis applications, the WCO promotes the development and improvement of the AEO system worldwide, building a global trade security community. This initiative fosters collaboration and standardization, ultimately contributing to a more secure and streamlined international trade landscape.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Carleton University IATA Launch Air Transport Policy Certificate

Carleton University IATA Launch Air Transport Policy Certificate

The Air Transportation Principles and Policy Professional Certificate program, a collaboration between IATA and Carleton University, aims to provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of governmental policies impacting civil aviation. Through five online courses, the program enhances participants' influence within the industry, cultivates public sector insights, and fosters private sector advantages, ultimately enabling greater success in the field of aviation policy. This program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of aviation regulations and contribute effectively to the industry's development.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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WCO Launches Online AEO System to Boost Trade Efficiency

WCO Launches Online AEO System to Boost Trade Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a new online AEO Information Query System (OAC), replacing traditional paper compilations. This system offers advantages such as dedicated access, structured information, multi-dimensional analysis, and standardized data management. The OAC aims to improve the efficiency and quality of AEO information management, promoting global trade security and facilitation. WCO members and the private sector have expressed high appreciation for the system and look forward to its future development.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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NMPA Issues Guide to Medical Device Registration in China

NMPA Issues Guide to Medical Device Registration in China

The People's Republic of China Medical Device Registration Certificate is a crucial market access permit for medical devices entering the Chinese market. This article interprets the importance of the registration certificate and emphasizes the role of compliance procedures, professional agencies, and customs clearance services in successfully obtaining the certificate, helping companies smoothly enter the Chinese market. It highlights the need for adherence to regulations and the benefits of utilizing expert assistance to navigate the registration process efficiently and effectively.

08/21/2025 Document Interpretation
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Spains EPR Deadline Threatens Crossborder Ecommerce

Spains EPR Deadline Threatens Crossborder Ecommerce

This article delves into the impact of the Spanish EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) system on cross-border e-commerce, emphasizing the importance of compliance. It details the definition of "producer", the covered WEEE categories, and the severe consequences of non-EPR registration. The article also provides information on the required registration documents and procedures. It advises sellers to plan their compliance strategy early to avoid customs clearance issues and financial losses. Proactive compliance is crucial for smooth operations and avoiding penalties within the Spanish market.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Saudi Arabia Updates SASO 2902 Energy Efficiency Standards for Exports

Saudi Arabia Updates SASO 2902 Energy Efficiency Standards for Exports

Saudi Arabia's energy efficiency standard SASO 2902 has undergone a significant update, impacting exports of products like LED lamps. Companies need to pay attention to the implementation of the new standard SASO 2902:2018/AMD2:2023 and promptly change or reapply for certificates. The label change upgrade window closed on May 31, 2025. It is crucial to be aware of the mandatory effective and enforcement dates to ensure products comply with Saudi energy efficiency standards and avoid the risk of detention.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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