US EditionFees for Small Parcels in EU Puts Pressure on Switzerland
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More and more small packages from China are coming to Europe. Many of the products violate regulations and are harmful. The EU is now taking action. The Swiss Retail Association demands similar measures.
In the fight against the flood of small packages from online purchases from third countries, the EU introduces a new handling fee. Does this make the products more expensive?
The European Union (EU) will introduce processing fees this year for small parcels imported into the EU. The Swiss Retail Federation is calling on Switzerland to follow suit.
17:34 With a reform of customs legislation, Europe wants to take a stand against the billions of cheap parcels arriving from China every year. In addition to a flat-rate parcel tax, importers will soon also ...
A new EU-wide handling fee should be charged for goods contained in small shipments arriving in the European Union. This follows from the agreement on the reform of the EU Customs Code reached on Thursday by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU representing the member states. The step will affect in particular the Chinese online retailers Shein or Temu. The amount of the fee will be set by the European Commission and the member stat…
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