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Small parcels for Learning Resources, an educational toy company whose products are manufactured in China, are shown at a warehouse in Vernon Hills, Ill., Friday, April 11, 20

Video. EU's €2 handling charge for cheap imports to snare Chinese products

Updated: 23/05/2025 - 17:11 GMT+2

Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič announced a fee to counterbalance the cost safety checks for products coming from China – and hopefully curbing numbers of packages sent to Europe.

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