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EU Cracks Down on Non-EU E-Commerce Imports: What You Need to Know
How low-value shipments, product safety, and marketplace liability are driving new regulations in the European Union The European Union is intensifying its enforcement against non-EU imports entering through e-commerce platforms....
October 22, 2025
Shein has three weeks to answer to the EU Commission
The European Commission has requested that the online fashion platform Shein provide further details under its digital regulations. This request comes just one day after the launch of an investigation...
February 12, 2025
The European Commission asks Amazon for more details on how it is implementing the DSA
The European Commission demanded Amazon to submit more information on the measures it has taken to implement the DSA last Friday, July 5. Specifically, Amazon is asked to provide detailed...
July 9, 2024
Shein faces more regulations inside the EU
The European Commission recently announced that Shein, the ultra-fast fashion e-commerce giant, will be subject to additional regulations targeting huge online platforms (VLOPs) under the European Union's Digital Services Act...
May 1, 2024
European Parliament voted to revise the Packaging and Waste Directive
The European Parliament voted to revise the Packaging and Waste Directive. According to the modification, all packaging must be reusable or recyclable by 2030. Several parties have criticized the modification...
November 27, 2023
The European Commission will subject the internet ‘gatekeepers’ to the new DMA
The European Commission has published a list of the leading digital global companies they call ‘internet gatekeepers’ and will subject them to the new DMA (Digital Markets Act) rules.  The...
September 7, 2023
The European Commission discusses a reform to its customs system
The European Commission considers it time to reform its customs system, set up 55 years ago when e-commerce still needed to be fully developed or relatively almost nonexistent and was...
May 22, 2023
European Parliament: Improving cross-border parcel delivery to boost buying online
According to the European Commission, clearer information on the prices of parcel delivery services should help to increase consumer confidence in cross-border shopping and shipping. The new rules are part...
March 14, 2018
EU Commission issues Amazon €250m tax bill
The European Commission is pursuing Amazon for money it owes in taxes. Luxembourg has given Amazon illegal tax advantages, according to Margrethe Vestager, the EU Commissioner in charge of competition....
October 5, 2017
A cup of coffee with the Cross-Border European Commissioner Harrie Temmink
We like to have inspiring discussions about cross-border e-commerce over a nice cup of coffee. This time, we met with European Commissioner Harrie Temmink to talk about the obstacles facing...
March 31, 2017
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