EU Steps up Crackdown on Cheap Chinese Parcels Flooding Europe Market

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Eight out of ten packages delivered by Shein are intended to violate EU safety standards, according to an evaluation by the French Consumer Protection Authority.

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EXCLUSIVE. The Minister of Commerce reveals that besides Shein, the websites Wish, Temu, AliExpress, eBay and Joom marketed products such as illicit weapons or child pornography dolls.

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Shein's low cost fashion seduces nearly 20 million Frenchmen, despite polemics. Faced with unbeatable prices, the debate divides the left, not necessarily agree on the position to be adopted.

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European Union finance ministers have agreed to introduce tariffs on packages worth less than 150 euros arriving in the 27 member states of the union in 2026, Reuters reports.

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The Ecofin gives the green light with the push of Rome and Paris Giorgetti: "Satisfied" . It is estimated to insert the tariff into the budget law

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The EU Member States approved on Thursday the abolition of the exemption from customs duties on small packages from abroad. The measure could enter into force in the first quarter of 2026. French Minister Roland Lescure welcomed "a big step for the economic sovereignty of the European Union". - Shein, Temu, AliExpress... EU Member States approve a tax on small packages imported (Conso and Trends).