European Union finance ministers agreed on Friday, December 12, to impose a three-euro duty on low-value imports into the bloc from July 2026.
While the measure covers all imports from non-EU countries, it mainly targets the surge of low-cost Chinese goods ordered through platforms like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress.
More than 145 parcels per second
Last year, 4.6 billion small retail packages entered the European Union — more than 145 per second — with 91 percent originating in China and…
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