WCO Reports Palestines Progress in Mercator Trade Program

WCO Reports Palestines Progress in Mercator Trade Program

A World Customs Organization (WCO) assessment reveals Palestine's active participation in the Mercator Programme, which supports the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement and simplifies trade procedures. The Palestinian Customs Administration has benefited significantly in areas such as tariffs and risk management, maintaining close ties with the private sector and neighboring customs administrations. The assessment lays the groundwork for future tailored support, and the WCO will continue to provide assistance to promote Palestinian economic development and regional trade facilitation. This collaboration aims to further streamline customs processes and enhance trade efficiency.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Customs Shifts Refunds to Electronic ACH Payments

US Customs Shifts Refunds to Electronic ACH Payments

U.S. Customs announced the full digitalization of duty refunds, effective February 6th. Companies must ensure ACH electronic payment setup or designate a customs broker for collection; otherwise, direct refunds will be unavailable. This move is likely related to the Supreme Court's expected ruling on tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Businesses are advised to prepare promptly to navigate future trade changes. This digitalization aims to streamline the refund process and improve efficiency for both Customs and importers. Early preparation is crucial to avoid disruptions and ensure timely receipt of refunds.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Explores Temu Partnership Amid Diversified Expansion

Ebay Explores Temu Partnership Amid Diversified Expansion

Ebay Network is taking a cautious approach to collaborating with Temu and currently has no plans for large-scale integration. Instead, they are focusing on developing their general merchandise business, expanding into emerging markets such as Mexico, Poland, and Turkey. They adhere to a multi-category, multi-platform development strategy to achieve revenue growth and risk diversification. The general merchandise business remains their core source of profitability.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Global Tax and Regulatory Challenges

Amazon Sellers Face Global Tax and Regulatory Challenges

This article provides an in-depth analysis of key compliance requirements for Amazon Europe, Japan, Mexico, and the Middle East marketplaces. It covers core concepts such as VAT, EPR, JCT, and RFC, offering cross-border e-commerce sellers a comprehensive compliance guide. This guide helps sellers mitigate risks and achieve steady growth in their global business by understanding and adhering to the necessary regulations across different regions.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Mercado Libre Expands Gig Economy for Latin America Deliveries

Mercado Libre Expands Gig Economy for Latin America Deliveries

To tackle peak season logistics pressures, Mercado Libre is piloting Mercado Envíos Extra in Brazil and Mexico, integrating independent delivery drivers to enhance its logistics capabilities in Latin America. This model aims to improve delivery efficiency, reduce logistics costs, and provide flexible employment opportunities for individuals. This initiative offers a valuable reference for other cross-border e-commerce platforms seeking to optimize their logistics networks.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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JB Hunt BNSF GMXT Launch Quantum De Mxico for Usmexico Intermodal Boost

JB Hunt BNSF GMXT Launch Quantum De Mxico for Usmexico Intermodal Boost

J.B. Hunt, BNSF, and GMXT have partnered to launch Quantum de México, an intermodal service aimed at reshaping the US-Mexico freight market. With high on-time performance, real-time tracking, and a dedicated team as core strengths, the service connects major US and Mexican cities. It helps businesses reduce costs, improve efficiency, and lower carbon emissions, fully unlocking the immense potential of the Mexican intermodal market.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Nanjing International Air Freight Price Overview

Nanjing International Air Freight Price Overview

This article provides the latest air freight prices from Nanjing to various international destinations, including Managua, Mexico City, and Rio de Janeiro. Prices vary by destination and route, with some costs ranging between 156 to 166 yuan. Due to potential seasonal price fluctuations, customers are advised to confirm specific charges before booking. The article also recommends that businesses take into account both costs and shipping efficiency to achieve optimal benefits.

11/30/-0001 Logistics
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Puerto Escondido Airport Boosts West Coast Air Cargo Efficiency

Puerto Escondido Airport Boosts West Coast Air Cargo Efficiency

This article focuses on Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) in Mexico, analyzing its role in air freight. It details the West Coast Cargo's three-letter code search system, providing information on global airport codes, facilities, storage fees, and customs clearance requirements to optimize international air freight operations. Furthermore, it introduces practical tools offered by West Coast Cargo, including air freight tracking, shipping company inquiries, and ocean freight tracking.

09/29/2025 Airport Codes
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Amazons NARF Program Expands Seller Access to North American Ecommerce

Amazons NARF Program Expands Seller Access to North American Ecommerce

Amazon's NARF (North America Remote Fulfillment) program offers sellers a convenient way to expand into Canada and Mexico. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the NARF program, covering its registration process, advantages, and disadvantages. Furthermore, it offers advanced strategies to boost sales and capitalize on new opportunities in the North American cross-border e-commerce market, helping sellers tap into this growing market and maximize their profits.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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CTPAT Expansion Opens Supply Chain Security Opportunities for 3pls

CTPAT Expansion Opens Supply Chain Security Opportunities for 3pls

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched a CTPAT pilot program, incorporating freight forwarders and warehousing 3PLs for the first time, aiming to enhance supply chain security. RXO is investing in warehousing centers along the US-Mexico border to capitalize on nearshoring opportunities. Amidst market volatility, logistics managers need to strengthen risk management, improve supply chain flexibility, leverage technology, and foster collaboration to build a secure and efficient supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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