With the continuous development of globalization, more and more businesses are beginning to enter the international market, and cross-border logistics has become an important challenge they face. As one of the solutions, overseas warehouses are attracting the attention of more and more businesses. However, the operation process of overseas warehouses is not simple, and many aspects need to be taken into consideration. This article will introduce the operational steps of overseas warehousing and issues that need attention.
Direct mail services can solve cross-border logistics problems, so overseas warehouses may no longer be the only option. But export-oriented overseas warehouses can still solve external problems in merchants’ supply chains. It can expand the scope of product selection, improve customs clearance capabilities, reduce transportation frequency, reduce cargo damage and differences, and improve customer user experience-related services such as warehouse adjustments, warehouse entry and exit, and returns. Therefore, I believe that the market prospects of overseas warehouses will become better and better, becoming a new force second only to platform overseas warehouses.
As a merchant, in order to protect the goods, you need to place shelves and cardboard boxes in the warehouse for better storage and transportation of the goods. Merchants cannot put all goods in the same warehouse, so they need to use direct mail services, third-party overseas warehouses and platform overseas warehouses at the same time. In order to make the overseas warehouse process smoother, the operation process of overseas warehouses must take into account warehouse adjustment and warehouse entry and exit issues, which is different from the appreciation service process.
The following is a brief introduction to the operation steps of overseas warehousing.
1. Receiving stage: Merchants deliver goods or use express delivery, and then enter overseas warehouses to receive, inspect, change labels, and pack;
2. Customs declaration stage: Commodity classification, application for customs clearance, exchange settlement and tax rebate, international transportation, etc.;
3. Customs clearance stage: submit customs clearance application and pay tariffs, VAT and other fees;
4. Overseas transportation: make an appointment for trunk lines Trucks are used for distribution;
5. Overseas warehouse stage: a series of operations such as receipt, inspection, shelving, storage, picking, packaging, shipping and returns;
6. Delivery stage: Utilize overseas express channel resources, calculate postage in segments based on the pricing weight of customer orders, and package and deliver packages.
The above is a brief description of the operation steps of overseas warehousing. As an important part of cross-border e-commerce, overseas warehouses can not only solve external problems in the supply chain, but also improve customer users. experience and expand merchants’ product selection. With the continuous development of the cross-border e-commerce market, the market prospects of overseas warehouses will become better and better.