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EU Customs Reforms 2028: Platforms Become Deemed Importers, Assume Duties and Compliance Responsibilities

  • EU Customs reforms in 2028 are a major update to European trade law
  • Digital platforms and marketplaces will be deemed importers
  • Platforms will handle customs duties, VAT, compliance, and product safety
  • Reform shifts responsibilities from consumers or couriers to platforms
  • Aims to protect consumers and ensure fair competition
  • Provides customs authorities with better visibility into cross-border e-commerce

Source: vatcalc.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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