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Speed up EU customs revamp to tackle e-commerce parcel problems, Šefčovič urges

By Oscar Pandiello ( February 5, 2025, 14:39 GMT | Insight) -- Proposed EU customs reforms must urgently be passed into law to address the growing influx of packages entering each year that don't comply with EU safety and sustainability standards, the bloc's trade chief, Maroš Šefčovič, urged today. The European Commission today unveiled a plan for mechanisms that would offer more control of low-value shipments and a new general handling fee for parcels entering into the bloc. Speedier action is needed on agreeing EU customs reforms to address the growing influx of packages entering each year that don't comply with EU safety and sustainability standards, the bloc's trade chief urged today....

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