Custom Levy on Cheap Online Imports Comes Into Effect From 1 July
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From July 1st, you will always have to pay import duties if you order something from an online store outside the EU. Until now, there was an exemption for amounts up to and including 150 euros, but this is being completely abolished. Consumer program 'WinWin', together with Francis Adyns (Federal Public Service Finance), explains exactly how these import duties are calculated and how customs operates.
Chinese e-commerce platforms such as Temu, Shein or AliExpress have been facing double regulatory pressure in Beijing and Brussels since 1 July.
On Wednesday, small packages imported into the EU, so far exempt from customs duties, will be subject to a new European tax. ...
If you like to order cheap items on the Internet, you have to adjust to significantly higher prices from the summer onwards.
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As of Wednesday 1 July, each type of item contained in packages of less than 150 euros ordered on Asian platforms will be subject to customs duties.
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