Chinese vendors on Shein, Temu face tax changes at home and abroad

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Millions of parcels from China reach the EU every day – many of them via platforms such as Temu or Shein. Consumer protectors warn about sometimes dangerous products, authorities try to take action against them.

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On Thursday, 13 November, EU finance ministers made a far-reaching decision in Brussels: the current customs clearance limit of 150 euros for packages from third countries will be abolished. The reform is mainly directed against Chinese online platforms such as Temu and Shein, which have flooded the European market for years with extremely cheap small shipments. Implementation significantly accelerated: EU responds to [...] The post Temu & Shein…

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The EU will abolish customs duty exemption for parcels worth less than €150 from third countries from 2026. All parcels will be taxed normally, with the aim of fair competition, increased revenue and safer products.