By KiddieDaily Editors · Jul 1, 2026 · 1 min read · Ages 8–10 · 1 source

EU slaps €3 duty on low-value imported packages

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The EU has moved to curb what it sees as unfair competition from mostly Chinese online retailers by imposing its levy.

It follows a similar move from the US.

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