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New VAT rules in European Union – 2021
So far, the individuals of the 27 countries of the European Union have enjoyed the advantages of the low-value and middle-value rules for [...]
Low & Middle Value Customs Clearance in the European Union
The European Union today has 27 members: Spain, Germany, Austria, France, Portugal, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, [...]
New requirement for customs clearance in Brazil for eCommerce shipments
UPU (Universal Postal Union) has informed that, as from 1st January 2020, all packets going to Brazil through postal service, must include the [...]
Cacesa announces the recent opening of a new branch in Liège (Belgium)
CACESA is celebrating the recent opening of a new branch in Liège airport (LGG), making it the company's third largest European hub for [...]
Air Transport Restrictions for Electronics that Use Lithium Cells or Batteries
Air transport of batteries is subject to a number of specific restrictions and guidelines with regard to packing, labeling, and documentation. These limitations [...]
Update of EU control measures for importing plants and derivatives
On 21 March 2019, the European Commission published Implementation Directive 2019/523. This directive modifies aspects related measures to protect against introducing organisms that [...]
Extension of effective application date for new phytosanitary standards for wooden packaging in the Canary Islands
The International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (ISPM-15, as of now) regulates wooden packaging used for international trade for the transport of [...]
Tips for saving on transport costs for goods from China through maritime groupage
Goods imported from China to Spain have become very common in recent years. In fact, it is common to find the main seaports [...]
Duties applicable to internet purchases by private individuals in Spain
E-commerce continues its unstoppable growth, resulting in an ever-increasing number of items being purchased through international websites. However, buyers are not always [...]
E-commerce, a consolidated reality in Spain backed by 2018 data
People are shopping on digital devices in Spain and the rest of the world at levels well above those of past years. In [...]
Requirements for the Import of Postal Goods into Latin America
Understand the customs and tax requirements applicable to the import of goods into the major Latin American countries.
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