# \#supply-chain **URL:** https://sellersasksellers.com/tag/supply-chain/33.md [Latest](https://sellersasksellers.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://sellersasksellers.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://sellersasksellers.com/tags.md) --- ## [AP | US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ap-us-diesel-prices-hit-a-record-high-pushing-up-transportation-costs-for-a-long-list-of-goods/7509)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ap-us-diesel-prices-hit-a-record-high-pushing-up-transportation-costs-for-a-long-list-of-goods/7509 "2026-10-16T22:01:22Z")
Hopefully the relevance of fuel prices to ecommerce are clear. Back in April, e-commerce giant Amazon rolled out a temporary 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on some third-party sellers. United Parcel Service, Fe… --- ## [BigGo Finance | Diesel Prices Double, Shipping Capacity Plunges 15%—U.S. Businesses Call It "Worse Than COVID"](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/biggo-finance-diesel-prices-double-shipping-capacity-plunges-15-u-s-businesses-call-it-worse-than-covid/7574)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 1:09am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/biggo-finance-diesel-prices-double-shipping-capacity-plunges-15-u-s-businesses-call-it-worse-than-covid/7574 "2026-09-22T01:09:09Z")
“We’re facing a period of chaos unlike anything we’ve ever experienced — shipping disruptions, container shortages, high costs from the Red Sea situation, and rising fertilizer prices. The uncertainty is overwhelming. C… --- ## [Raising prices](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/raising-prices/7279)
**Author:** [@aerides](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/aerides)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/raising-prices/7279 "2026-06-19T15:04:56Z")
Like most of us in handmade, I’m always terrified to raise prices. But lately sales are so slow I can’t see how it would hurt that much. Everything about selling costs more, from fees to shipping, to the cost of material… --- ## [Amazon Launches Amazon Supply Chain Services](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/amazon-launches-amazon-supply-chain-services/7161)
**Author:** [@wadeorcas](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/wadeorcas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 7:45pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/amazon-launches-amazon-supply-chain-services/7161 "2026-05-05T19:45:48Z")
I wonder what their reimbursements will be for lost stuff and if they treat these big corporate customers any better than their 3p sellers? Wonder if they will have to use AI for their customer service? https://www.bus… --- ## [Supreme Court overturns Trump's tariffs.](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/supreme-court-overturns-trumps-tariffs/6982)
**Author:** [@rms](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/rms)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/supreme-court-overturns-trumps-tariffs/6982 "2026-02-25T14:25:32Z")
In a 6-3 decision, the supremes ruled that Trump needed congressional authorization to raise tariffs. (https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5746060-live-updates-trump-supreme-court-governors/) --- ## [\[Reason\] Knitters Need Free Trade: Trump's Tariffs Are Making Crafting Supplies Harder To Get](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/reason-knitters-need-free-trade-trumps-tariffs-are-making-crafting-supplies-harder-to-get/6745)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/reason-knitters-need-free-trade-trumps-tariffs-are-making-crafting-supplies-harder-to-get/6745 "2026-01-13T17:20:25Z")
I’ve been mentioning the struggle for yarn as a casual crocheter myself\*, but the yarn and all craft supply issue is REAL and affects more than just @Handmade Amazon Handmade sellers. Small business Sellers in many field… --- ## [Apparently the tariff rates are now measured in Celsius](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/apparently-the-tariff-rates-are-now-measured-in-celsius/6581)
**Author:** [@dwat0870](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/dwat0870)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 9:38pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/apparently-the-tariff-rates-are-now-measured-in-celsius/6581 "2025-10-30T21:38:50Z")
XXXXX to Impose New 100 Percent Tariff on China on Nov. 1 From the anti China but always interesting Epoch Times – --- ## [If the porch pirate missed his opportunity upon delivery....](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/if-the-porch-pirate-missed-his-opportunity-upon-delivery/6645)
**Author:** [@wadeorcas](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/wadeorcas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/if-the-porch-pirate-missed-his-opportunity-upon-delivery/6645 "2025-10-28T21:26:40Z")
https://www.thestreet.com/retail/amazon-quietly-makes-a-major-move-to-help-get-your-money-back-faster Only downside for the pirate is the product will probably be used, another product altogether, or just a rock. --- ## [How do you guys get CPC, Children Product Certificate, for your product?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/how-do-you-guys-get-cpc-children-product-certificate-for-your-product/6615)
**Author:** [@HumbleWarrior](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HumbleWarrior)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 12:22pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/how-do-you-guys-get-cpc-children-product-certificate-for-your-product/6615 "2025-10-22T12:22:12Z")
Hi, The platform just asked me to submit CPC for a product that children could use. Currently I’m reselling this item. However I plan to manufacture and import it with my own brand (white label) very soon. Hence I’m pla… --- ## [\[NBC News\] UPS is 'disposing of' U.S.-bound packages over customs paperwork problems](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/nbc-news-ups-is-disposing-of-u-s-bound-packages-over-customs-paperwork-problems/6578)
**Author:** [@wadeorcas](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/wadeorcas)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2025, 2:23am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/nbc-news-ups-is-disposing-of-u-s-bound-packages-over-customs-paperwork-problems/6578 "2025-10-12T02:23:12Z")
--- ## [\[GeekWire\] Sold on Walmart, sent by Amazon: The weird new world of online retail](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/geekwire-sold-on-walmart-sent-by-amazon-the-weird-new-world-of-online-retail/6525)
**Author:** [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Pepper_Thine_Angus)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/geekwire-sold-on-walmart-sent-by-amazon-the-weird-new-world-of-online-retail/6525 "2025-10-03T18:34:23Z")
https://www.geekwire.com/2025/sold-on-walmart-sent-by-amazon-the-weird-new-world-of-online-retail/ --- ## [\[BBC\] Royal Mail and DHL halt some US deliveries over tariffs](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/bbc-royal-mail-and-dhl-halt-some-us-deliveries-over-tariffs/6448)
**Author:** [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Pepper_Thine_Angus)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/bbc-royal-mail-and-dhl-halt-some-us-deliveries-over-tariffs/6448 "2025-08-30T01:33:37Z")
--- ## [What's the best way to deal with a company that tries to enforce their MAP policy?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-deal-with-a-company-that-tries-to-enforce-their-map-policy/6242)
**Author:** [@HumbleWarrior](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HumbleWarrior)\ **Replies:** 100\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 10:56pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-deal-with-a-company-that-tries-to-enforce-their-map-policy/6242 "2025-07-16T22:56:24Z")
Hi fellow sellers, Another newbie question. I received this email (see the bottom) from a company demanding me to remove the listing of their products. I guess it was because the price was too low. To be clear, I’ve nev… --- ## [Letter of Authorization](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/letter-of-authorization/5765)
**Author:** [@dwat0870](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/dwat0870)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/letter-of-authorization/5765 "2025-07-16T16:21:33Z")
Not technically an Amazon ‘announcement’ but an important statement in the Forum (NSFE) (My prejudiced opinion of course)– Amazon is FINALLY letting people know (despite this being BURIED in the text) that RECEIPTS are … --- ## [A new "Silent Jim" approach???](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/a-new-silent-jim-approach/6049)
**Author:** [@Tvoi](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Tvoi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/a-new-silent-jim-approach/6049 "2025-06-30T21:30:18Z")
There are multiple posts on the NSFE today stating exactly the same things about brand listings and they all refer to this email address: pq-brand-remedy@amazon.com. I have never seen that email before: Hello Amazon Se… --- ## [Potential supply chain issues: Closing of the Strait of Hormuz](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/potential-supply-chain-issues-closing-of-the-strait-of-hormuz/6193)
**Author:** [@HobbesIsMyTiger](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HobbesIsMyTiger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 9:00pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/potential-supply-chain-issues-closing-of-the-strait-of-hormuz/6193 "2025-06-22T21:00:35Z")
It’s not closed yet, but it could be soon. Shipping threats around Arabian Peninsula rising, largest global shipowners organization warns Iran’s Strait of Hormuz closure threat raises stakes for global energy, shipping … --- ## [\[DigitalCommerce360\] Ecommerce Trends: What tariffs are doing to toys ahead of the 2025 holiday season](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/digitalcommerce360-ecommerce-trends-what-tariffs-are-doing-to-toys-ahead-of-the-2025-holiday-season/6032)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/digitalcommerce360-ecommerce-trends-what-tariffs-are-doing-to-toys-ahead-of-the-2025-holiday-season/6032 "2025-05-16T18:33:44Z")
Even with a temporary reprieve, irreversible damage has already been done for 2025 Q4. Check out the article for details from GameStop and Disney. :grimacing: How are you adjusting your 2025 Q4 plans based on your cate… --- ## [A note from Today's UPS earnings call.](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/a-note-from-todays-ups-earnings-call/5972)
**Author:** [@ASV\_Vites](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/ASV_Vites)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/a-note-from-todays-ups-earnings-call/5972 "2025-05-01T21:34:35Z")
Read this on LinkedIn, so don’t have anything to link. This is a pretty big deal. Surprised nobody has posted about this today here. In its earnings release today, UPS says it will cut 20,000 operations jobs in 2025 a… --- ## [\[CBS\] Walmart, Target CEOs privately warned Trump tariffs could lead to empty shelves soon](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/cbs-walmart-target-ceos-privately-warned-trump-tariffs-could-lead-to-empty-shelves-soon/5945)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/cbs-walmart-target-ceos-privately-warned-trump-tariffs-could-lead-to-empty-shelves-soon/5945 "2025-04-23T22:24:55Z")
The chief executives of Walmart and Target privately warned President Trump this week that his sweeping tariff policy could disrupt supply chains and lead to empty shelves in the coming weeks, sources familiar with the … --- ## [DHL suspends high value US deliveries over tariffs - BBC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/dhl-suspends-high-value-us-deliveries-over-tariffs-bbc/5929)
**Author:** [@rms](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/rms)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/dhl-suspends-high-value-us-deliveries-over-tariffs-bbc/5929 "2025-04-23T02:26:05Z")
From BBC: DHL Express is suspending deliveries to the US worth more than $800 (£603) because of a “significant increase” in red tape at customs following the introduction of Donald Trump’s new tariff regime. The deliv… --- ## [Has anyone cancel/modify the existing orders in China due to the sky high tariff?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/has-anyone-cancel-modify-the-existing-orders-in-china-due-to-the-sky-high-tariff/5889)
**Author:** [@HumbleWarrior](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HumbleWarrior)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/has-anyone-cancel-modify-the-existing-orders-in-china-due-to-the-sky-high-tariff/5889 "2025-04-12T15:15:09Z")
Hi, Almost 100% of my products are made in China. So this tariff turmoil is really nerve wracking. With the 125% (or maybe higher) tariff, I don’t know whether there would be any profit left. So I wonder if anyone here … --- ## [\[NYT\] DT Trade Move Could Increase Costs for Many Online Goods](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/nyt-dt-trade-move-could-increase-costs-for-many-online-goods/5519)
**Author:** [@Chimanimani](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Chimanimani)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/nyt-dt-trade-move-could-increase-costs-for-many-online-goods/5519 "2025-04-06T13:52:20Z")
DT Trade Move Could Increase Costs for Many Online Goods President DT’s tariff measures included a significant change to trade rules that could increase costs for many products bought online, including on Amazon, Shein a… --- ## [Target Invoice](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/target-invoice/5817)
**Author:** [@fegodX](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/fegodX)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 1:02am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/target-invoice/5817 "2025-03-30T01:02:11Z")
Does Amazon still accept Target invoices to unlock brands? --- ## [Ware2Go](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ware2go/5770)
**Author:** [@ASV\_Vites](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/ASV_Vites)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ware2go/5770 "2025-03-23T20:05:47Z")
This is interesting. They are a UPS company trying to pull sellers out of FBA via SFP. No wonder Amazon screwed UPS over. --- ## [🚨 \[USPS\] Suspension of Inbound Parcels from China and Hong Kong](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/usps-suspension-of-inbound-parcels-from-china-and-hong-kong/5532)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 4:53am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/usps-suspension-of-inbound-parcels-from-china-and-hong-kong/5532 "2025-02-12T04:53:00Z")
Related to the suspended “de minimus” exceptions This could have significant effects on the supply chain. Hopefully just temporary. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/international/suspension-of-inbound-p… --- ## [\[Reuters\] Shein, Temu, Amazon \*Haul\* set for price hikes as US shuts trade loophole](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/reuters-shein-temu-amazon-haul-set-for-price-hikes-as-us-shuts-trade-loophole/5527)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 1:31am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/reuters-shein-temu-amazon-haul-set-for-price-hikes-as-us-shuts-trade-loophole/5527 "2025-02-05T01:31:37Z")
Not every US-based ecommerce Seller will be affected the same way by these changes. There will even be wide differences for Amazon Sellers, specifically, as well as amongst Sellers here on SellersAskSellers. Your win mi… --- ## [\[Inc.\] Booming Market for E-Commerce Returns Spurs an Acquisition by DHL](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/inc-booming-market-for-e-commerce-returns-spurs-an-acquisition-by-dhl/5365)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2025, 10:47pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/inc-booming-market-for-e-commerce-returns-spurs-an-acquisition-by-dhl/5365 "2025-01-12T22:47:07Z")
But experts interviewed by the Journal said most online retailers are sticking with their loose return policies. The decision is based on data suggesting far more money is earned on sales concluded because hesitating co… --- ## [Are we going to have a flood of Made In China to avoid tariff increase after the election?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/are-we-going-to-have-a-flood-of-made-in-china-to-avoid-tariff-increase-after-the-election/5029)
**Author:** [@HumbleWarrior](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HumbleWarrior)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 11:08pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/are-we-going-to-have-a-flood-of-made-in-china-to-avoid-tariff-increase-after-the-election/5029 "2024-11-10T23:08:39Z")
Hi, Just curious if you guys heard about an incoming flood of Chinese made products to enter the US because Tromp increasing the tariff? Honestly I’m considering doing the same especially for small size products that do… --- ## [\[CNBC\] Port union voices unanimous support for strike, escalating U.S. supply chain fears](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/cnbc-port-union-voices-unanimous-support-for-strike-escalating-u-s-supply-chain-fears/4674)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 2:03am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/cnbc-port-union-voices-unanimous-support-for-strike-escalating-u-s-supply-chain-fears/4674 "2024-10-04T02:03:36Z")
A strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association, which moves the trade at the ports along the East Coast, Gulf Coast and Puerto Rico, would impact 43% of all U.S. imports and billions of dollars in trade monthl… --- ## [Canada Rail Strikes](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/canada-rail-strikes/4602)
**Author:** [@packetfire](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/packetfire)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 7:46pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/canada-rail-strikes/4602 "2024-09-06T19:46:42Z")
Canadian strikes: Canada’s largest railroads, Canadian national railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railroad, shut down on august 22 after failing to reach a labor agreement with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conferenc… [Next page](https://sellersasksellers.com/tag/supply-chain/33.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=supply-chain)