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Brussels to take on flood of online shopping parcels from China

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75% Informative

In 2024 around 4.6 billion parcels with a value not exceeding 150 ($ 156.2 ) entered the EU market, amounting to 12 million parcels per day.

Over 90% of low-value consignments arriving in the EU come from China .

To offset the costs incurred by customs authorities due to the enormous volume of such shipments, the commission proposed a handling fee for e-commerce goods.

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English

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