Chapter4 Part7（课件）-《跨境电商物流英语》同步教学（北京邮电大学出版社）

Chapter 4 Cross-border Shipping of Main Platforms CONTENTS Amazon Shipping Part 1 Part 2 Amazon FBA Part 3 AliExpress Part 7 LightInTheBox eBay Part 5 DHgate Part 6 Part 4 AliExpress Dropshipping ☆ learn the concept of cross-border e-commerce ☆ learn the concept and development of cross-border logistics ☆ learn the differences and features of various cross-border logistics ☆ learn some information of Chinese cross-border e-commerce logistics Objectives ☆ learn the different logistics policies of cross-border e-commerce platforms ☆ learn the features of cross-border platform logistics ☆ learn how to choose proper cross-border logistics Part 7 LightInTheBox 1. LightInTheBox Global Shipping Guide (1) Global Postal Service-No Tracking Global Postal Service-No Tracking is usually the most economical shipping method and typically carried by a national postal service. It charges by the actual package weight. Additionally, it comes with no minimal charge per package; therefore, it is very suitable for small packages. The actual shipping time varies from country to country, but it may take somewhere from 10-20 business days (14-28 days). 5 The major drawback of Global Postal Service-No Tracking is that it does not provide tracking. Hence, LightInTheBox doesn’t recommend the usage of Global Postal Service-No Tracking for any order over USD $30. (2) Global Postal Service-Tracking Global Postal Service-Tracking is also carried out by a national postal service, but includes tracking capability. The couriers charge a fixed tracking fee per package, typically ranging from USD $1-3. Additionally, it varies from country to country and can take 10-18 business days (14-26 days). LightInTheBox recommends the use of Global Postal Service-Tracking to improve experience. (3) Global Expedited Postal Global Expedited Postal Shipping takes 5-8 business days (8-12 days), and generally it is provided by EMS or other specialized