Ten Percent Fewer Packages: This Is How the Parcel Tax Affects the...

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Since the introduction of the levy at the beginning of October, consumers have ordered significantly fewer goods on the Internet. What this means for trade in Austria.

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Since October, a package tax of 2.40 euros has been applied in Austria to certain online orders from large mail order companies. A new survey now shows how the population reacts to this – and why the additional levy changes purchasing behaviour.

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LINZ. A new survey shows how the parcel tax changes purchasing behaviour and why many Austrians reconsider their orders.

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Since the introduction of the parcel tax, consumers have been ordering rare packages. The parcel tax influences purchasing behaviour and parcel volume in Austria.

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Online retailers doubt that Temu, Shein and Alibaba are correct in discharging the package levy. In order to escape it, individual companies should consider relocating investments in internet transactions abroad.