Amazon Adds Two Air Freight Services Between China and the United States
Amazon launched two China-to-U.S. air freight options, Air SMP and Economy Air, to help sellers replenish inventory and prepare for peak-season sales.
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Amazon launched two China-to-U.S. air freight options, Air SMP and Economy Air, to help sellers replenish inventory and prepare for peak-season sales.
TikTok Shop US Account Health Rating is based on performance over the latest 180 days and ranges from 0 to 1,000 points. The platform advises sellers to maintain a score above 150.
TikTok Shop’s new Shop Performance Score for the US site is scheduled to launch on October 15, 2026, with greater focus on logistics and after-sales response.
TikTok Shop presented an EPR pay-on-behalf service that may handle registration, reporting, and fee payments, but the platform has not disclosed uniform pricing or the full scope of coverage.
TikTok Shop requires manufacturer information for EU-site products from September 30, 2026. Missing or incorrect information may lead to review failure, link restrictions, or compliance penalties.
Walmart has opened an automated fulfillment center in California, potentially expanding its proprietary fulfillment network and improving delivery times for orders in the western United States.
TikTok Shop US has launched a 2026 Black Friday and Cyber Monday short-video challenge for sellers. Participants must comply with platform rules and applicable US regulatory requirements.
TikTok Shop US clarifies that LIVE Auction changes the sales and bidding format but does not change sellers’ responsibilities for product compliance, fulfillment, or buyer protection.
TikTok Shop US allows sellers to offer shipping discounts on subsequent orders and recommends combining eligible orders into one package during fulfillment.
TikTok Shop US launched a Fulfillment Partner program that allows eligible cross-border sellers to use US overseas warehouse providers integrated with the system.
TikTok Shop UK upgraded Shoppable Carousel, allowing sellers to upload multiple images linked to products and set a separate commission rate for Carousel.
TikTok Shop U.K. has republished its Seller Terms of Service. The new terms apply immediately to newly registered sellers and sellers accepting the updated terms, while existing sellers remain under the old terms until October 30, 2026.
Walmart U.S. has updated its return policy: general merchandise is eligible for returns within 90 days, while products sold by third-party Marketplace sellers remain subject to seller-specific rules and category exceptions.
TikTok Shop UK has updated its Seller Terms of Service. The new terms apply to certain newly registered sellers and sellers who accept the terms, while the previous terms generally remain applicable until October 30, 2026.
Amazon announced the scope and implementation period for 2026 holiday peak fulfillment fees, with per-unit charges increasing for applicable services.
TikTok Shop U.S. invited sellers to join the October GMV Sprint, offering ad credits based on seller tier and incremental GMV.
Walmart updated its U.S. policy page, emphasizing that products from third-party Walmart Marketplace sellers may be subject to different return periods, exceptions, and procedures.
TikTok Shop UK has updated its Seller Services Terms, with different versions applying to new and existing accounts; existing sellers have until October 30, 2026, to transition.
Amazon’s 2026 peak fulfillment fees will apply from October 15 through January 14 of the following year, increasing the average cost per unit by about $0.32; promotional fees will match Prime Day rates.
Walmart added return performance data segmented by product condition to the Seller Performance Report, requiring affected sellers and service providers to support new API fields.