- The UK will remove the £135 customs duty exemption for low-value imports by March 2029.
- New compliance rules will be introduced for marketplaces and e-commerce sellers, possibly requiring item-level customs data and shifting compliance responsibilities.
- The government is consulting on the design of the new framework, including data requirements, tariffs, administrative fees, and VAT collection adjustments.
- The changes aim to address the surge in low-value e-commerce shipments and ensure the customs system remains effective.
Source: marosavat.com
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