Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce
Dive into the world of international ecommerce with 'Decoding Cross-border Ecommerce,' a podcast aimed at demystifying the complexities of global markets and shedding light on the path for businesses aiming to expand or succeed in global markets. Hosted by Clint Reid, CEO and Founder of Zonos, and Aaron Bezzant, Zonos' Head of Global Trade Strategy, this podcast series provides listeners with essential insights into overcoming the challenges of cross-border transactions.
Clint and Aaron bring their years of cross-border experience and expertise directly to you, covering everything from the intricacies of de minimis values to navigating complex international tax laws. Each episode focuses on practical strategies, innovative solutions, and the latest trends in global commerce, aiming to simplify international selling and compliance for businesses of all sizes.
Whether you're just starting to explore international markets or looking to enhance your existing global commerce strategy, "Decoding Cross-border Ecommerce" offers valuable perspectives to help your business thrive in the competitive world market.
About Zonos
Based in St. George, UT, USA, Zonos is the global technology leader for cross-border commerce, committed to creating trust in global trade. With a mission to lower the barriers for businesses expanding globally, Zonos simplifies international commerce through innovative software, APIs, and plugins. Providing businesses with the tools and data needed for cross-border selling, Zonos is known for its true landed cost solution, making the world market accessible to everyone.
Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce
Selling & Shipping to Japan—Tackle Language & Tax Challenges | Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce Ep 31
From language barriers—only 10% of the population speaks English—to the complexities of Japan's tax system, which rounds duties and taxes to the nearest yen, Japan offers both opportunity and intricacy for cross-border sellers. Discover how translating your checkout and understanding Japan’s rounding-based duty and tax calculations can unlock growth in this highly structured market. Learn key strategies for navigating these complexities and expanding your ecommerce business into Japan.
Hosts Clint Reid, Founder and CEO of Zonos, and Aaron Bezzant, Zonos’ Head of Global Trade Strategy, explore the unique challenges of selling into Japan in this episode of the Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce podcast.
[00:00:00] Chapter 1: Opening clip
[00:05:48] Chapter 2: Intro and Zonos' first order story
[00:09:45] Chapter 3: De minimis value and currency
[00:12:15] Chapter 4: Duty rates & valuation method
[00:13:18] Chapter 5: Japan’s import tax
[00:14:46] Chapter 6: B2B and B2C landed cost calculations
[00:23:45] Chapter 7: How to calculate for business.
[00:26:00] Chapter 8: Prohibited and restricted items
[00:26:40] Chapter 9: Trade agreements
[00:27:30] Chapter 10: Carrier fees & closing thoughts
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