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Italy plans levy on low-value parcels to protect fashion industry

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Italy is working to adopt a tax on low-value postal packages from non-European countries, senior politicians said, as part of measures to protect its fashion industry from low-cost foreign imports mostly from China. The move targets online platforms such as Shein and Temu.

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Eu Approves Tariffs for Packages Worth Less than Eur 150: Temu, Aliexpress or Shein Will Be the Worst Hit

The European Union (EU) has approved Thursday to remove the exemption from customs duties that apply to shipments of less than EUR 150 from third countries. This measure seeks to stop the avalanche of small packages arriving, especially from China, through online shops such as Temu, Shein or AliExpess by making them pay tariffs regardless of their cost. Although the measure will fully enter into force in 2028, the agreement approved by the Minis…

·Madrid, Spain
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Irish ExaminerIrish Examiner
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Plans for €2 duty on parcels from outside EU set to hit Shein and Temu

EU finance ministers agreed on Thursday to bring forward customs duties on low-value parcels arriving in the 27-nation bloc

·Ireland
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Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times
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Italy plans levy on low-value parcels

Italy is working to adopt a tax on low-value postal packages from non-European countries, as part of measures to protect its fashion industry from...

·Otago, New Zealand
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La RepubblicaLa Repubblica
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The Chinese Parcel Tax Enters the Maneuver. Stall on Short Term Rentals

Giorgetti in Brussels announces that he wants to bring forward the squeeze on e-commerce to 2026. Ceiling on ministerial amendments

·Turin, Italy
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South China Morning PostSouth China Morning Post
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Italy plans tax on low-value parcels, targeting China’s Shein and Temu

The move seeks to protect the local fashion industry from cheap imports and ‘non-European aggression’.

·Hong Kong
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ReutersReuters
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Italy is working to adopt a tax on low-value postal packages from non-European countries,, as part of measures to protect its fashion industry from low-cost foreign imports mostly from China

·United Kingdom
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