A €3 Fee: the EU Recipe to Stop the Avalanche of Online Trade Packages
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Europe receives 16 million packages from China a day, accounting for 97% of the package delivery that arrives.This measure aims to eliminate the desired competition, reduce the risks of products that do not comply with basic safety measures and reduce the pressure on customs authoritiesThe European Commission fined Temu 200 million euros for selling “illegal and dangerous products” On 1 July, the three-euro tariff comes into effect for packages …
Even the small packages we buy online are no longer duty-free. As of today, the new European measure that provides for the payment of a tax is officially in force...
Amended European customs legislation has come into force in the EU, eliminating the exemption from customs duties for shipments from so-called third countries worth up to 150 euros. This means that purchases on online shopping platforms will become more expensive.
From today, you must pay customs duties on all goods you buy online outside the European Union.
This July 1 comes into force the rate of three euros that the European Union will now impose on products with a value of less than 150 euros imported from outside the Community territory, in order to try to deal with the avalanche of low-cost imports coming mainly from China.Continue reading....
Millions of packages with online bargains from Temu, Shein and other providers from Asia arrive in the EU every day. So far, shipments up to 150 euros have been duty-free.

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