EU Customs Reform Begins with New Small Parcel Fees Coming in 2026
The EU has officially published its major customs reform. The new rules introduce a single data interface and handling fees for small parcels from non-EU countries starting November 2026.
2026年9月22日
/ DANGDI / DANGDI / DANGDI /Shopping from non-EU online stores will soon involve new EU rules and fees. The European Union has officially launched a major customs reform. This policy follows its publication in the official journal. It directly affects people receiving small parcels from outside the bloc.
The rollout modernises the existing Union Customs Code framework. It creates a single EU data interface for all imports. The new framework also restructures importer liabilities across member states.
A new EU-wide handling fee will apply to small e-commerce parcels. This fee applies to packages arriving from non-EU countries. The new handling fee is scheduled to start in November 2026. This story was reported by the European Commission.
Source: European Commission
