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Company milestones and events, plus video breakdowns of the policy and market changes shaping cross-border logistics.
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Amazon Accelerate 2026: A Seller's Guide — and Where to Meet Linktrans in Seattle
Accelerate returns to Seattle September 22–24. What's worth your time, how to book Seller Café, and how to meet the Linktrans team for a coffee during the event.
Amazon SEND vs Standard FBA Shipping from China: What's Actually Different for Sellers
SEND books a Partnered Carrier inside Seller Central; standard shipping means arranging the forwarder yourself. How accountability, pricing and paperwork actually differ on China-to-US FBA.
LCL vs Air Freight for FBA Restocks from China: The Break-Even Math for Amazon Sellers
Ocean LCL is 22–28 days; air is 5–8. The break-even depends on chargeable weight and what a stockout costs you — here's the math, plus a hybrid 70/30 pattern that works.
Q4 2026 FBA Inventory Deadlines: When to Ship from China to Hit Every Amazon Sales Event
Q4 is the biggest revenue window for Amazon sellers. This guide maps every critical shipping deadline from China to U.S. FBA warehouses for Prime Big Deal Days, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the holiday rush.
How to Choose a China-to-US FBA Freight Forwarder: A 2026 Checklist for Amazon Sellers
Eight checks that separate a forwarder who delivers on your Amazon inbound plan from one who leaves cartons sitting at a port — from Partnered Carrier status to all-in pricing and in-house customs.
China-to-U.S. Tariffs in 2026: What Amazon Sellers Actually Pay and How to Reduce Landed Costs
The tariff landscape for Chinese imports has shifted dramatically in 2026. This guide breaks down the actual duty burden, the de minimis elimination, and strategies to reduce your landed costs.
Amazon FBA Fee Changes in 2026: The Complete Breakdown for Sellers Shipping from China
Amazon's 2026 fee structure includes record-high fulfillment costs, rising inbound placement fees up to $6.50/unit, elimination of FBA prep services, and upcoming Q4 peak surcharges.
Amazon SEND Program Explained: How Partnered Carriers Like Linktrans Save You Money on FBA Inbound
Amazon SEND is the partnered carrier program that gives sellers negotiated shipping rates and reduced placement fees. Learn how Linktrans, as an approved SEND carrier, integrates with your FBA workflow.
Linktrans Shipping Launches Instant FBA Quote Tool for U.S. Amazon Sellers
Upload your Amazon FBA labels and get one all-inclusive total — China pickup, freight, customs and FC delivery across 5+ destinations — in under 60 seconds.
Why Amazon Sellers Choose Linktrans Shipping for China-to-U.S. FBA Logistics
Amazon SEND partnered carrier status, all-inclusive door-to-door pricing, self-operated warehouses and trucks — five reasons 85,000+ sellers ship with us.
Linktrans Shanghai Team Connects with Elite Amazon Sellers at Kevin King Nashville Summit 2026
In Nashville, our Shanghai team met leading North American Amazon sellers face-to-face — talking Amazon operations, AI-driven e-commerce, and supply-chain upgrades.
Video insights for sellers
Compliance alerts, rate watch, and logistics fundamentals — explained on video by our team.
