EU Compliance
The €3 EU Customs Duty on Shopify Orders: July 2026 Through 2028
From 1 July 2026 through approximately July 2028, the EU applies a flat €3 eu customs duty per item on many low-value B2C imports that previously... more »
GPSR on Shopify: EU Responsible Person & Product Page Safety Info
Regulation (EU) 2023/988 — the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) — has applied since 13 December 2024. If you sell physical goods to EU... more »
EU Product Identifiers (PID): What Shopify Merchants Need by November 2026?
From 1 November 2026, many goods imported into the EU for B2C sale must carry structured Product Identifiers (PID) in customs and safety data flows. PID... more »
Green Claims on Shopify: ECGT Rules From September 2026
From 27 September 2026, Directive (EU) 2024/825 — part of the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (ECGT) package — becomes... more »
ICS2 Stop-Words: Fix Vague Parcel Descriptions Before August 2026
From 3 August 2026, EU customs systems under ICS2 Release 3 tighten data quality on pre-arrival declarations. Carriers and customs brokers increasingly... more »
PPWR for Shopify Merchants After August 2026: What to Fix Now
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste — the PPWR — has been law since February 2025. For most packaged goods placed on the EU... more »