China to Japan Fulfilment (2026): JCT, Platform Tax and Delivery Times
Selling into Japan from China? How the consumption tax change affects low-value parcels, who becomes liable, how JCT is calculated, and realistic transit times.
Selling into Japan from China? How the consumption tax change affects low-value parcels, who becomes liable, how JCT is calculated, and realistic transit times.
Which certificates does your China-made product actually need? CPC and CPSIA, FCC, CE and UKCA explained, plus the CPSC eFiling rule that started in July 2026.
Shopping for a China fulfilment partner? The questions that separate real providers, the red flags to walk away from, and how to pilot before you commit.
EXW, FOB, CIF or DDP when importing from China? What each term actually covers, where risk transfers, the hidden costs, and which one suits you at which stage.
USPS tightened its DIM divisor in July 2026. How dimensional weight is calculated, what it now costs you, and how right-sizing packaging cuts the bill.
Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to impose additional tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 global economies. For goods originating from China, the applicable additional tariff is 12.5%.
Selling on Walmart Marketplace with China-made goods? How the cross-border import program and WFS work, the customs pieces you own, and prep done from Shenzhen.
Temu and Shein's semi-managed model hands you fulfilment and its SLAs. How a Shenzhen 3PL hits the 0-2 day dispatch window, ships DDP, and handles returns.
Shipping battery-powered electronics from China in 2026: the 30% state-of-charge rule, UN38.3, MSDS, Class 9 and IMDG 42-24, done compliantly from Shenzhen.
Golden Week, peak-season surcharges and Q4 storage fees can put freight 15-40% over budget. The 2026 China shipping calendar and the cut-off dates that matter.