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European Parliament Adopts New E-commerce and Customs Rules
September 17, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release:

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The European Parliament adopts new e-commerce and customs rules

* E-commerce platforms sending parcels from outside EU directly to EU consumers will be treated as responsible importers

* New handling fee for goods ordered directly from non-EU countries to come into effect on 1 November 2026 at the latest

* EU-wide IT system called Da . . .

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