TikTok Shop US is tightening enforcement against fake pickup scans, missing transportation scans, shipments from unauthorized warehouses, and premature delivery confirmations. Violations may extend settlement periods and, in serious cases, lead to store suspension.
As of September 14, the U.S. national average diesel price rose above $6.28 per gallon, putting upward pressure on cross-border logistics and domestic U.S. delivery costs.
U.S. FBA fees will increase by an average of approximately $0.08 per unit in 2026, with most changes taking effect on January 15.
Seller centers in five European countries updated their commission guidance: standard products are charged 9%, while eligible categories such as electronics and beauty and personal care can have an effective rate as low as 7%.
FedEx will introduce or increase demand surcharges on U.S.-bound import packages from Canada, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean and some China routes, with implementation expected around late September 2026, ahead of the peak season.
TikTok Shop U.S. requires sellers to ensure that product titles, images, descriptions, attributes, prices, and promotional information are accurate and complete. Non-compliant products may be removed, incur violation points, or face sales restrictions.
The platform has updated its late dispatch rate requirements. Standard orders must enter the transportation network within the specified timeframe, and simply printing a shipping label or clicking “Ship” may not prevent a late dispatch.
The Singapore site has introduced Product Score and Star Creator badges, giving sellers new references for assessing product promotion potential and screening affiliate creators.
The Malaysia site requires creators penalized for non-original AI-generated videos to submit more complete evidence, including source files, metadata, reference images, and prompt timestamps.
Multiple Southeast Asian sites are making the 12-hour response rate an important metric; rates below 85% may trigger warnings or deductions from account health scores.
The Philippines site requires product information to be accurate and verifiable, and specifically warns that AI must not be used to exaggerate the functions or effects of phone accessories, feminine care products, and kitchen knives.
TikTok Shop has published creator terms for the Philippines covering product promotion, affiliate marketing, and content-driven sales. The terms take effect on September 22, 2026.
The Walmart Marketplace Developer Portal showed a new version release on September 17, 2026, but the public page did not disclose specific changes. (Based on the summary)
An eBay announcement says USPS will raise certain Ground Advantage and Priority Mail rates on September 19, 2026; the shipping calculator will update automatically when the new rates take effect.
A review of the past 48 hours found no new official Newegg policy announcement; the current Global Seller rules generally require shipment within 48 hours, end-to-end tracking, and DDP.
Walmart updated its promotional pricing guide, allowing sellers to centrally manage promotions on the Promotions page in Seller Center and set suggested promotional prices in bulk.
At Inspire 2026, Walmart said Scintilla will continue expanding its data, analytics, and artificial intelligence capabilities for suppliers and merchants.
The TikTok Shop U.S. September GMV Sprint is ongoing. Eligible sellers can receive up to $5,000 in advertising credits.
An Amazon Seller Central seller forum discussion indicates that additional sales restrictions for some textbook ASINs took effect on September 17, 2026. The scope, ASIN list, and appeal process still require verification.
A TikTok Shop Germany page states that relevant commission rules apply to sellers in Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, and Italy. The standard commission is 9%, while the effective rate for some categories is 7%.