European Commission — DG Taxation and Customs Union
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CBAM De Minimis Threshold Assessment
The European Commission has assessed whether the current CBAM de minimis single mass-based threshold applies to no more than 1% of the emissions.
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New resources available for CBAM verifiers
New resources are available to help CBAM verifiers navigate verification, accreditation and access to the CBAM Registry.
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EU Customs Reform marks a new era for customs in Europe
European Commission Press release Brussels, 21 Sep 2026 The EU Customs Reform has entered into force, marking the start of a better, smarter and simpler customs system across the EU.
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Maastricht university receives EU Customs Certificate of Recognition
The European Commission is pleased to announce that the Customs & International Supply Chain Taxation specialisation within Maastricht University’s Master’s programme in International & Eur...
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The European Commission launches public consultation on VAT and the Circular Economy
This consultation invites stakeholders to propose changes to the VAT rules so that they better support circular business models.
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EU VAT rules for e-commerce, five years on: More than €125 billion in VAT revenue
New figures from Member States show that businesses are increasingly using the simplified VAT rules for cross-border e-commerce.
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EUCDM 7.0.1 is here: What’s new in the updated European Customs Data Model
The European Commission published a new version of the EU Customs Data Model (EUCDM), version 7.0.11.
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New training paths available for Taxation and Customs officers from candidate and potential candidate countries
Discover the new available training paths for taxation and for customs officers on the EU Learning Potal.
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The European Commission publishes guidance for CBAM verifiers and accreditation bodies
On 24 August 2026, the European Commission published new Guidance on CBAM verification and accreditation for verifiers and National Accreditation Bodies.
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The European Commission publishes a series of guidance documents to support CBAM implementation in the definitive period
On 14 August 2026, the European Commission published a series of ten guidance documents to help non-EU operators with the implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) during its ...
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Guidance and legal text on temporary flat fee on low-value imports which will apply until 1 July 2028
From 1 July 2026, the EU will apply a temporary €3 customs duty per item on low-value consignments (up to €150) imported from outside the EU, abolishing the duty exemption applicable until 30 June ...
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Report highlights need for stronger customs controls and cooperation to protect EU citizens and businesses
A European Commission report published today on customs controls at the EU’s external borders highlights the need for stronger controls and enhanced cooperation to help protect consumers and busine...
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EU and Türkiye: a new agreement to strengthen customs cooperation
The European Commission welcomes today’s Decision adopted by the EU-Türkiye Customs Cooperation Committee (CCC) to mutually recognise the respective Authorised Economic Operator programmes (AEO MRA).
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European Commission’s Annual Tax Report (ART) provides latest insights into the revenue mix
The European Commission has presented its Annual Report on Taxation (ART), offering a detailed overview of taxation policies in all EU countries. This report assesses recent trends in EU tax system...
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9th Seminar of European Customs Chemists
The 9th Seminar of European Customs Chemists (9SECC) took place in Stockholm, Sweden, from 1 to 3 July 2026 under the theme ‘Fostering Unity in Uncertain Times’.
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Commission adopts amendments to the Union Customs Code Implementing Act to streamline the application of non‑preferential rules of origin
As of 1 July 2026, two amendments introduced by Commission Implementing Regulation 2026/1422 amending the Union Customs Code Implementing Regulation (UCC‑IA) to the procedural rules relating to non...
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New E-commerce duty for small packages set to increase fairness for EU businesses and safety for consumers
Starting today, the EU abolishes an outdated customs duty exemption for e-commerce packages worth less than €150. The measure will help to ensure fair conditions for EU businesses and safe choices ...
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European Commission proposes landmark tax simplification package to streamline compliance and boost competitiveness
The European Commission adopted an ambitious tax simplification package that includes two legislative proposals aimed at simplifying EU tax rules, reducing compliance burdens for businesses, and st...
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Commissioner Maroš Sefčovič hosts Implementation Dialogue on EU Customs Reform
The Implementation Dialogue on the EU Customs Reform, held on 8 June 2026 under the chairmanship of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, brought together representatives from industry, trade associations, ...
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Commission welcomes Council agreement on strengthening CBAM
The European Commission welcomes the Council agreement to extend the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to specific downstream goods and reinforce existing anti-circumvention safeguards.
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Technical Study on Indirect Emissions in the CBAM
The study provides policy analysis to support the implementation and potential evolution of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
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New Training available: Military Mobility and the use of Form 302
Discover the new available training for Military Mobility and the use of Form 302
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