Amazon Cross-Border E-Commerce Guide!

By Ultraman

Hi, dear e-commerce entrepreneurs! Do you dream of selling your products all over the world and letting more people enjoy your products? Today, we will take you on a journey of globalization, reveal a detailed guide to Amazon cross-border e-commerce, and help you open the door to the global market. 1. Background of cross-border e-commerce:…

The difference between traditional air transport and air dispatch

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Freight rate calculation rules: First, if there is an agreed freight rate between the origin and destination of the route, the agreed freight rate shall be used first. Second, the published direct freight rate under the same conditions shall give priority to the designated commodity freight rate. If the conditions for the designated commodity freight…

Calculation of air freight rates for imported designated goods

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(1) Meaning of Designated Commodity Rates Designated commodity rates are preferential rates offered by carriers upon request of shippers who frequently transport a certain type of cargo on a certain route, or to promote the transportation of a certain type of cargo between regions, with the agreement of the International Air Transport Association. They are…

Freight rate calculation for graded goods

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Grade freight rates refer to the rates for transporting specially designated grade goods within or between specified business areas. The goods subject to grade freight rates include live animals, containers and cages for live animals, valuable goods, corpses or ashes, newspapers, magazines, books, catalogs, publications such as equipment and books for the blind and deaf-mute,…

The pros and cons of Amazon’s agency services

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For new Amazon sellers, Amazon agent operation service is an option to consider. Although new sellers may face a series of challenges in the process of operating Amazon stores, with the help of professional Amazon agent operation services, they can quickly adapt to the platform rules and improve the efficiency of the store. This article…

BC import customs clearance process and related regulations

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(I) Customs clearance process and relevant regulations The BC import model is commonly known as direct mail. Foreign merchants transport goods that have been sold online to domestic ports by air transport and other means. The bonded warehouse agent picks up the goods in the form of transshipment and takes them to the designated supervision…

Cross-border logistics product design

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Cross-border e-commerce has diverse demands for logistics, including import and export, door-to-door/warehouse-to-warehouse/warehouse-to-door. Most traditional freight forwarders only provide customs declaration and booking services for customers, and are responsible for cross-border intermediate transportation. Customs clearance at the destination port, picking up goods and taxes will be the responsibility of the consignee, while postal/express parcels are more…

Basic Concepts of Air Freight Import

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Basic concepts (1) Actual gross weight: the sum of the net weight of the cargo and the weight of the package. (2) Volumetric weight: the cargo volume is converted into weight according to a certain ratio, with 0.5 kg as the calculation unit. The formula for calculating volumetric weight is: Volume weight = cargo volume/6000…

The connotation of cargo charter

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Cargo charter transport refers to when the cargo volume is large, the lessee (shipper/freight forwarder) leases the entire aircraft from an airline or charter agent, or several lessees charter the entire aircraft together (partial charter), for example, temporary charter flights for emergency rescue, dangerous goods, exhibitions, rare animals and oversized cargo. The surge in cross-border…