I'm not sure what you're meaning here but it's part of the USB-C spec that the USB-C to USB-C cables are bidirectional so it doesn't matter which way round the cable is plugged, it behaves the same. A USB-C cable is simply a port with a number...
You don't have to use the codec, it supports more standard codecs as well - the All-I codec is only available on the creator combo as a substitute for ProRes. Changing the filetype or extension is not going to make any difference if the playback...
There's some discussion on this in the M4 section:
https://mavicpilots.com/threads/editing-and-previewing-all-intra-all-i-footage.151786/#post-1703967
Transcoding seems one option, people are suggesting a Resolve option as well.
AI-generated search results typically use relevant words, are nicely formatted, and seem to be authoritative. But there's often a lot of nonsense.
We're told that the pilot might have been in error by exceeding flight limits prior to the drone...
Using a reship service does not avoid customs. You still have to declare the value of the item and pay the respective duties to CBSA. The duty-free shipping limit from Canada to the US is $800 per transaction, and Mavic 4 Pro is certainly above...