Amazon Relaxes Japan Toy Rules Plans South Africa Growth

Amazon Relaxes Japan Toy Rules Plans South Africa Growth

Amazon Japan has adjusted its compliance policy for the children's toy category, lowering the target age threshold, which benefits toy sellers by reducing costs. Simultaneously, Amazon South Africa is about to launch, providing cross-border e-commerce sellers with an opportunity to seize the African market. Sellers should seize this opportunity, adjust their strategies, and embrace new growth points. This expansion presents a significant advantage for businesses looking to tap into a new and emerging market with potentially high growth potential.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Adds Spanish Arabic to Professional Standards for Global Customs

WCO Adds Spanish Arabic to Professional Standards for Global Customs

The World Customs Organization (WCO) announced the addition of Spanish and Arabic versions to its PICARD Professional Standards, aiming to enhance the professional capabilities of customs officers worldwide and facilitate international trade. The WCO expressed gratitude to the University of Costa Rica and the Saudi Customs for their translation support. The WCO will continue to promote the standards to support global customs capacity building initiatives. This expansion ensures wider accessibility and implementation of best practices in customs administration across diverse linguistic regions.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Willie Walsh Leads IATA Through Aviation Industry Transformation

Willie Walsh Leads IATA Through Aviation Industry Transformation

Willie Walsh, the new Director General of IATA, brings over 40 years of experience in the aviation industry. He has a proven track record of successfully leading airlines through crises and expansion. Known for his pragmatic, decisive, and innovative leadership style, Walsh will guide IATA in addressing post-pandemic industry recovery and sustainable development challenges. He aims to lead the global aviation industry towards a more prosperous and sustainable future, focusing on key areas like reducing carbon emissions and improving operational efficiency.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

TikTok e-commerce is reportedly launching a "fully managed" model, where merchants only supply goods and the platform handles operations. This aims to shorten the sales process and improve efficiency, with plans to fully open the Shop function in the US this year. The fully managed model is becoming an industry trend, testing the platform's product selection and operational capabilities, while also bringing opportunities and challenges to merchants. TikTok e-commerce is accelerating its transformation, and the combination of its massive traffic and the fully managed model may reshape the landscape of cross-border e-commerce.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Delivery Giants Expand Globally Amid Domestic Rivalry

Chinese Delivery Giants Expand Globally Amid Domestic Rivalry

Chinese express delivery companies are accelerating their international expansion to cope with increasing domestic market competition. By building aviation hubs, overseas warehouses, learning from international giants, seizing RCEP opportunities, leveraging industrial synergy advantages, and capitalizing on cross-border e-commerce dividends, Chinese express companies are expected to achieve breakthrough growth in the international market. However, they still need to address challenges such as market access and cultural differences. This internationalization drive signifies a strategic shift for these companies as they navigate a complex global landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to 18M Dallas Homes

Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to 18M Dallas Homes

Walmart is significantly expanding its drone delivery service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, now reaching an additional 1.8 million households. This expansion, in partnership with Zipline and Wing, is enabled by FAA waivers for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations, extending the delivery range to 10 miles and offering a wider variety of goods. Despite facing challenges, Walmart's initiative signals a future trend in retail logistics and delivery, showcasing the potential of drone technology to improve speed and convenience for customers.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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US Trademark Rejections Key Pitfalls and Avoidance Strategies

US Trademark Rejections Key Pitfalls and Avoidance Strategies

This article delves into six common reasons for US trademark registration rejection: inaccurate description of goods/services, requirement to disclaim exclusive rights, inadequate specimen of use, existence of prior similar trademarks, the applied trademark being descriptive, and generic terms. For each scenario, the article provides detailed strategies to help Chinese cross-border e-commerce businesses improve their success rate in US trademark registration and safeguard their brand's overseas expansion. It aims to provide practical guidance and solutions to overcome common hurdles in the US trademark application process.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Expands Warehousing and FBA Capacity Overseas

Amazon Expands Warehousing and FBA Capacity Overseas

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's AWD warehousing solution and FBA capacity expansion strategies, aiming to help sellers overcome inventory storage limitations. It compares AWD with FBA warehouses, detailing the AWD shipping process and key considerations. The article also shares experiences in applying for FBA capacity increases and explores the advantages of overseas warehouses as an alternative. This helps sellers optimize inventory management and ensure successful sales during peak seasons by providing options to navigate FBA capacity constraints and improve overall supply chain efficiency.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Struggle with Holiday Season Capacity Limits

Amazon Sellers Struggle with Holiday Season Capacity Limits

This article addresses the sudden storage limit reduction faced by Amazon sellers. It analyzes the impact and reasons behind these restrictions and provides several effective expansion strategies, including contacting account managers, opening cases in Seller Central, and utilizing AGL services. It also emphasizes the importance of improving the IPI score and offers additional suggestions to help sellers effectively cope with storage challenges and achieve sales growth during the peak season. Aiming to assist sellers in navigating storage constraints and maximizing their potential during the high-demand period.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Adjusts Storage Fees Urges Sellers to Adapt

Amazon Adjusts Storage Fees Urges Sellers to Adapt

Amazon's storage policy may undergo significant changes, with paid storage becoming a reality. Sellers facing storage limitations and expansion difficulties are exploring overseas warehouses and AWD solutions. In response to the new policy, sellers should closely monitor policy trends, optimize inventory management, improve IPI scores, effectively utilize overseas warehouses and AWD, refine operations, actively participate in bidding, and diversify their development to meet the challenges. They need to pay close attention to the details of the policy and adjust their strategies accordingly to maintain profitability and competitiveness.

12/30/2025 Warehousing
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