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The choice of international logistics model for cross-border e-commerce.

There are four commonly used logistics models for cross-border e-commerce: international express delivery, postal parcels, dedicated lines and overseas warehouses.

International express delivery: For example, DHL, Fedex, UPS, TNT, etc., the four major international express delivery can track the whereabouts of goods at regular times and at fixed points, and will also assist in customs clearance, saving time, effort and worry; the disadvantage is that the freight is expensive and has strict requirements for the goods transported. .

Postal parcels: such as EMS, large and small parcels, and surface mail. The delivery coverage is very wide and there are no remote surcharges or overseas return fees; however, the transportation time is long and the packet loss rate is high.

Dedicated line: Dedicated line refers to a transportation line that is specially opened for a certain international or region. The transportation time period of the dedicated line is limited, but the delivery area is limited, and it is not suitable for small packages. The modes of dedicated lines include railway, sea transportation, and air transportation.

Overseas warehouses: Overseas warehouses are divided into four types: self-operated overseas warehouses, third-party overseas warehouses, FBA overseas warehouses, and virtual overseas warehouses. They are actually one of the channels for cross-border transportation, realizing local distribution of foreign goods and fast delivery time. Good customer experience. Overseas warehouses include three parts: first leg, warehousing and last leg.