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What to expect with the EU's small parcel fee from July 1st

From July 1st the European Union has slapped a €3 duty on cheap parcels entering the 27-nation bloc on Wednesday to stem a surge in low-value packages, mainly from China. So how does it impact you?

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EU to slap €3 customs duty on small parcels from July 1st

Ordering parcels online from non-European Union countries will cost you a little more in future as a new EU customs duty comes into force on July 1st.

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Shein, Temu: Why European consumers will pay more for cheap online orders

A landmark agreement has been reached by the European Parliament and Council on the reform of EU rules around customs that include new measures to tackle e-commerce from non-EU countries. What will it mean for consumers?

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When is the deadline for Christmas post inside and outside Sweden?

Some of the deadlines for sending Christmas cards and gifts to friends, family and loved ones outside of Sweden have already passed, so be sure to plan ahead if you want your post to arrive on time.

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Millions of letters arrive late in Sweden

Sweden's postal service Postnord is facing criticism after it failed to meet its delivery targets.

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Sweden plans to hike up price of stamps at the turn of the year

Sending letters in and from Sweden is about to get more expensive.