Navigating Fluctuating Tariffs: Strategies and Challenges for Cross-border E-commerce Sellers

Navigating Fluctuating Tariffs: Strategies and Challenges for Cross-border E-commerce Sellers

The frequent changes in the US tariff policy pose numerous challenges for cross-border e-commerce. Sellers need to optimize their logistics strategies by adopting an 'overseas warehouse + local fulfillment' model to enhance logistics efficiency and reduce costs. Additionally, rising compliance requirements compel sellers to improve the accuracy of their declaration information to mitigate customs clearance risks.

06/25/2025 Logistics
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Shower Enclosure Customs Classification Challenges Spark Industry Debate

Shower Enclosure Customs Classification Challenges Spark Industry Debate

A shower room is a standalone bathing space that faces challenges in customs code classification due to its diverse designs. Although it does not fall under furniture or miscellaneous products, after reviewing the relevant tariff, it can be classified under Chapter 94, code 9406000090: other mobile homes. This classification provides legal grounds and compliance assurances for production and trade.

07/28/2025 Customs Knowledge
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US Imposes Countervailing Duties to Combat Unfair Trade Practices

US Imposes Countervailing Duties to Combat Unfair Trade Practices

A countervailing duty (CVD) is a tariff imposed by the United States to offset unfair competitive advantages gained by domestic industries due to foreign government subsidies. Targeting specific countries and products, CVDs aim to restore a level playing field in international trade. Businesses should monitor policy changes, ensure compliance, and proactively address the challenges posed by countervailing duties.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Understanding Bearing Classification and Customs Code Compliance

Understanding Bearing Classification and Customs Code Compliance

Bearings are vital mechanical components, making accurate classification of their HS codes essential. According to the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China, rolling bearings and sliding bearings fall under different categories, subdivided into multiple codes. During the declaration process, it is crucial to avoid coding errors and brand infringement risks to ensure compliance and accuracy.

07/28/2025 HS Code Query
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Delta Revises 2025 Capacity Over Tariff Policy Concerns

Delta Revises 2025 Capacity Over Tariff Policy Concerns

Delta Airlines' CEO stated that tariff policies have led to a decline in bookings. The company plans to not increase flight capacity in the second half of 2025 and will delay the delivery of Airbus aircraft. Despite exceeding expectations in the first quarter earnings report, the industry outlook remains grim.

04/22/2025 Airlines
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Global Tariff Policies Reshape Economy and Aviation Industry

Global Tariff Policies Reshape Economy and Aviation Industry

This paper explores the sudden effects of the U.S. general tariff policy on the global economy and the aviation industry. It analyzes the dynamic trade relationships, global supply chains, and the multifaceted effects of tariffs on GDP and trade growth. In the face of future economic uncertainties, businesses must urgently adjust their strategies in response to policy changes to maintain a competitive edge.

08/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Palau Updates Tariff System to Boost Trade Efficiency

Palau Updates Tariff System to Boost Trade Efficiency

Palau will host a WCO National Workshop in July 2025, aimed at strengthening tariff classification work and enhancing customs efficiency and international competitiveness. This event offers valuable experience and learning opportunities for customs officials and stakeholders, promoting the facilitation of global trade.

07/02/2025 Logistics
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HS Code and Tariff Details for Ethane Explained

HS Code and Tariff Details for Ethane Explained

This article provides a detailed analysis of saturated ethane (HS Code 2901101000), including product descriptions, tax rate information, and declaration elements in international trade. It aims to offer practical reference for related enterprises, facilitating smooth international trade activities.

08/05/2025 HS Code Query
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Cbps New Regulations Reshape US Tariff Policies Imports

Cbps New Regulations Reshape US Tariff Policies Imports

On May 15, CBP updated the terms regarding reverse tariffs under IEEPA, stating that tariff eligibility is determined by the final loading date of the shipping vessel. Goods loaded after the deadline will no longer qualify for duty exemption or the 10% reverse tariff, increasing the burden on importers. This change necessitates that importers promptly adjust their declarations and strategies to address the challenges posed by the new policy.

05/20/2025 Customs Knowledge
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