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EU-US trade relations: Council moves forward in implementing the tariff elements of the Joint Statement

The Council agreed its negotiating mandate on two regulations to implement the EU-US Joint Statement, eliminating or reducing import tariffs on certain US goods.
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The EU Customs reform: A new path for enforcing the Union’s product regulations and key challenges for E-Commerce

When initially proposing the reform of the Union Customs Code (UCC), the EU Commission had planned for an extensive implementation period, suggesting that the use of the EU Customs Data Hub as one of ...

Explainer: How the EU plans to crack down on low-value e-commerce goods from China

European finance ministers have agreed to bring forward to next year customs duties on low-value parcels to crack down on ...

EU to impose customs duties on small parcels in 2026 in hit to China's Shein, Temu

European Union finance ministers agreed on Thursday to bring forward to "as soon as possible in 2026" the introduction of customs duties on low-value parcels arriving in the 27-nation EU, an EU ...
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Customs: Council takes action to tackle the influx of small parcels

The Council today took action to tackle the influx of small parcels that are currently not liable for customs duties into the EU - a problem that leads to unfair competition for EU sellers and raises ...