Customs & ComplianceBriefing
US importer checks: Form 5106 & IOR
CBP began enhanced importer-data enforcement on September 18. The immediate issue for shippers is whether the named importer has accurate records and valid broker authorisation.
Modern Future LogisticsMODERN FUTURE / INSIGHTS
Trade updates and practical guidance for your next shipment.
EDITOR'S PICKMarket Data
Pinglu Canal links inland Guangxi to the Beibu Gulf. Explore the manufacturing regions behind the route and what US and European buyers should assess.
BEFORE YOU SHIP
POLICY · MARKETS · FREIGHT
Customs & ComplianceBriefing
CBP began enhanced importer-data enforcement on September 18. The immediate issue for shippers is whether the named importer has accurate records and valid broker authorisation.
Market DataData Note
June–August throughput exceeded 2.9 million TEUs, but August was broadly level with a year earlier. What the figures can tell US importers about replenishment planning.
Trade & PolicyBriefing
EU customs reform is adopted and a delegated act sets a €2 handling fee. Separate the confirmed rules, publication milestones and application dates.
Shenzhen & EventsEvent Watch
Shenzhen hosts the APEC leaders’ meeting on November 18–19. Follow trade and supply-chain discussions, then verify any operational changes through formal notices.
FROM PREPARATION TO DELIVERY
Freight PlaybooksGuide
A purchasing guide to comparing container options using export-packed measurements, handling exposure and the actual US receiving conditions.
Freight PlaybooksGuide
Plan LED cabinet and module shipments around the actual system, export cases, fragile components and receiving-site access.
Freight PlaybooksGuide
Transport planning for ink starts with the exact formulation and package, not a commercial ink category. Current service exclusions and carrier approval must be kept explicit.
ASK OUR SHENZHEN TEAM
Share the cargo, packing and destination details to discuss your freight plan.