Brussels, Belgium, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - EU states back small parcel duties to tackle China import flood

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2025-11-13

EU finance ministers on Thursday agreed to scrap a bloc-wide duty exemption on low-value orders from the likes of retail giants 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. Member states including France and the EU executive hope the duty exemption can be done aw......

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