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Council adopted Regulation on elimination of the threshold-based customs duty relief

On 11 February 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted the Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009 as regards the elimination of the threshold-based customs duty relief. The regulation removes the current customs duty relief for par…

Scope

Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Import tariff
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-02-11
adopted

On 11 February 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted the Regulation amending Regulation (…

2026-03-10
in grace period

On 10 March 2026, Regulation (EU) 2026/382 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1186/2009 as regards the el…

2026-07-01
in force

On 1 July 2026, Regulation (EU) 2026/382 amending Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009 as regards the elimi…