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world Dw English 2026-03-27

EU to Impose Levy on Non-EU Small Packages

The European Union plans to charge handling fees on non-EU small packages starting November 1, adding to existing customs taxes.


The European Union has announced that it will introduce handling fees for non-EU small packages from November 1. The fee will be charged in addition to a customs tax on such items that goes into effect in July.

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