Policy Update Overview

Since 2024, multiple European countries have updated their customs duty policies, with main changes in the following areas:

1. VAT Threshold Adjustments

Some countries have adjusted VAT policies for low-value goods, sellers need to recalculate costs.

2. Stricter Compliance

Higher accuracy requirements for declarations, with harsher penalties for false declarations.

3. Strengthened Environmental Regulations

Some products require environmental certifications, such as batteries and electronics.

Recommendations

1. Stay updated on destination country policies
2. Ensure accurate and complete declarations
3. Work with professional logistics providers
4. Allow sufficient customs clearance time