Overview
Ana Amador and Guy Soussan authored an article titled, "Update on EU Customs Reforms: Controls Overhaul and Improved Data Collection," which appeared in Export Compliance Manager. The article examines the European Union’s most ambitious customs reform since 1968, highlighting the creation of a centralized EU Customs Authority and Data Hub, the introduction of a new "trusted trader" system, stricter requirements for e-commerce platforms, and the removal of the €150 duty-free threshold—all of which significantly increase compliance obligations while aiming to enhance enforcement, transparency, and efficiency across the EU’s customs framework.
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