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The Ultimate Guide to Cold Storage Warehouses

In today's fast - paced global market, cold storage warehouses play a pivotal role in safeguarding temperature - sensitive goods, ranging from food and pharmaceuticals to flowers. State - of - the - art cold storage facilities ensure that these products meet quality and safety standards throughout the value chain.

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Decoding the Distinctions: Heavy Cargo vs Light Cargo

In the vast realm of logistics, cargo comes in all shapes and sizes. Some are hefty and cumbersome, while others are relatively lightweight. These two categories - heavy cargo and light cargo - are not just about weight; they entail a whole set of differences that significantly impact the shipping

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Shipping Manifest: Its Purpose, Types, an Example, and FAQs

When it comes to the shipping manifest, it serves as a fundamental supporting document that comprehensively details all the contents of a shipment. The information it holds is indispensable for the transportation process from one location to another. This implies that this paperwork plays a crucial role in the movement

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Impact of U.S. Reciprocal Tariffs on China’s Foreign Trade

If the U.S. implements a reciprocal tariff system, it could have significant consequences for China’s exports and overall trade relations. Here’s how: Higher Costs for Chinese Exports to the U.S. China currently imposes various tariffs on U.S. goods. If the U.S. mirrors those tariffs, Chinese exporters could face higher costs,

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What is a Counterfeit Product?

Counterfeit goods have become a major concern in global trade, leading to customs seizures, legal penalties, and financial losses for businesses. But what exactly qualifies as a counterfeit product? The definition is broader than many realize, and various factors can lead to a product being flagged as counterfeit by customs

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The Replica Crisis: A Surge in Goods Seized by U.S. Customs!

In December 2024, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a major counterfeit goods seizure, sending shockwaves through the industry. According to CBP reports, customs officials in Louisville intercepted four shipments containing 962 counterfeit luxury items, including watches, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. These shipments, arriving on December 17 and

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How to Adapt to U.S. Imposes 10% Tariff on Chinese Goods

Recently, the U.S. announced a 10% tariff increase on Chinese imports, creating new challenges for exporters and disrupting global supply chains. As an experienced freight forwarder, Zcyt Logistics understands the impact of such policy changes on international trade. In this article, we analyze the potential effects and explore strategies to

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How to Export Solar Panels to Europe and the US: Certifications and Logistics in 2025

The global solar energy market is thriving in 2025, with China maintaining its leadership as a top exporter of photovoltaic (PV) products. At a recent press conference on January 13, 2025, Lü Daliang, spokesperson for China's General Administration of Customs, highlighted the impressive performance of China's renewable energy exports in