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EU may implement customs fee for low-value packages two years early

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What happened: On November 12, the FT reported that the European Commission is pushing to impose customs charges on low-value packages from Chinese e-commerce platforms two years earlier than planned.

The new EUR 2 per-package fees – which would impact platforms like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress – ...