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Customs rules, courier prices, delivery times and packing tips. Practical guides for sending parcels across Europe and worldwide.
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The CN23 declaration seems simple, but it's the most common reason for parcels getting stuck in customs for extra days. We explain which three fields are most important, how to describe contents, and why you shouldn't undervalue items.
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The Ukrainian reform for B2C marketplace parcels lowered the duty-free limit from €150 to €45. A 10% duty and 20% VAT were added to this threshold. We'll look at how the cost is now calculated and what is changing in practice for recipients.
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Every few months, the EU releases a new sanctions package. The twentieth came into force in April 2026. The main change is anti-circumvention via Kyrgyzstan and an expanded list of electronics. We look at what this really means for personal parcels.
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Currently, you can send a parcel to Russia worth up to €200 and 31 kg without paying duty. Above that, it's 15%, but no less than €2 per extra kilogram. Let's break down how the limit is calculated and discuss the possibility of lowering it to €100.
