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EU Customs Clearance Guide

EU Customs Clearance Guide
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VAT

Imported goods into the EU require VAT payment, rates vary by member state, typically 17-27%.

EPR Regulation

From 2024, EU implements EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) regulation, sellers must register and pay environmental fees.

CE Certification

Most electronics, toys, medical devices require CE certification to enter EU market.

Clearance Documents

  • Commercial invoice (with detailed description)
  • Packing list
  • Bill of lading
  • Certificate of Origin (for preferential duty)

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