Brussels, Belgium, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - EU targets China imports, urging small parcel fee from 2026

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The EU executive urged the bloc's finance ministers meeting Thursday to impose a fee from next year on low-value orders from the likes of Temu and Shein to help tackle a flood of cheap Chinese imports. Today, there is no levy on packages worth less than 150 euros ($174) imported directly to consumers in the 27-nation bloc, in many cases via Chinese-founded platforms. The European Union in May this year proposed scrapping the exemption and imposin......

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