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October 2025 U.S. Tariff Update: China’s Effective Rates Exceed 50%, 100% Additional Duties Coming Soon
According to CBP, tariffs on imports from China already exceed 50% — and new 100% additional duties are on the way. Read the latest U.S. tariff update for October 2025.
5 days ago3 min read


Why More Countries Have Stopped Shipping to the U.S. in 2025
More countries have stopped shipping parcels to the U.S. in 2025 after the $800 duty-free rule ended. Every package now faces tariffs, paperwork, and extra costs. This post breaks down what changed, why shipments paused, and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Aug 242 min read


Sourcing & Selling in ASEAN: What Q2 GDP Tells You
Q2 2025 GDP numbers are in for the ASEAN-6 — and they show just how differently each country is moving. Vietnam is sprinting. Thailand is slowing. And new U.S. tariffs are about to change the landscape. If you're a U.S. or European online business, this post breaks down where to source, where to sell, and what to watch next — explained in plain language, no economics degree required.
Aug 203 min read


What is Labubu? The $15 Luxury Gen Z Can’t Stop Buying — And China Can’t Stop Promoting
You’ve probably seen it: small, wide-eyed, slightly awkward — like a gremlin dressed for Instagram.Its name? Labubu . It’s not just a...
Aug 32 min read


The U.S.–Japan Trade Deal: What It Means for You (July 2025 Update)
The U.S. has just signed a landmark trade agreement with Japan — slashing tariffs, unlocking a $550 billion investment package, and...
Jul 242 min read


The US–Asia Tariff Tracker: Where Things Stand Now (July 14, 2025)
Tariffs between the US and Asia have been shifting so fast, it’s hard to keep track. Over the past few months, we’ve seen multiple rounds...
Jul 142 min read


5 Ways Asia Market Can Boost Small Business Success
Discover how the Asia market benefits can transform your small business with global opportunities and fresh growth strategies.
Jan 73 min read
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