{"product_id":"new-import-duties-taxs-and-fees-rules-for-eu-uk-and-canada-from-july-1st","title":"NEW import duties, tax's and fees  rules for EU, UK AND CANADA from July 1st. This is a notice","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNEW import duties, tax's and fees  rules for EU, UK AND CANADA from July 1st\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScroll down to your country see what Australia post is telling me for EU , UK and Canada \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI am happy to give you the HS codes  of items so you can look up takes fees etc if you  are purchasing to send gifts overseas have a friend in Australia sending a gift so you can look at your countries fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR CUSTOMS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease look things up with your countrys customs to look at what fee's will apply to you  this is just waht Australia post has told us.  \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChanges to import duties, taxes and fees of postal services to Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 1 July 2026, Zonos® will also support the calculation, collection and remittance of duties, taxes and fees (“landed costs”) for shipments to Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom. \u003cstrong\u003eThe duty-free thresholds for gifts remain the same for these countries\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote rocklilywombats cannot send \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003egifts as we are a bussiness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanada: CAD60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorway: NOK1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe UK: no VAT or customs duty for gifts valued up to GBP39; no customs duty but VAT applies for gifts valued between GBP39 and GBP135 \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefer to the sections below to learn how these landed costs will be collected and remitted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin: 24px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"otQkpb\"\u003eCurrent UK Rules  Vat is generally 20% dont know the fees  \u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjgn9zczbKVAxXaR2wGHboJKCcQi4wTegoIAggACAAICBAA\" class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAgQAQ\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThreshold:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e £135 or less per consignment (excluding transport and insurance costs).\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjgn9zczbKVAxXaR2wGHboJKCcQi4wTegoIAggACAAIDRAA\" class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin: 24px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"otQkpb\"\u003eUpcoming Changes \u0026amp; Phasing Out\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjgn9zczbKVAxXaR2wGHboJKCcQi4wTegoIAggACAAIDxAA\" class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACA8QAQ\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eLike the United States and the European Union, the UK is heavily reforming its low-value import rules.\u003cspan\u003e [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flavorcloud.com\/blog\/the-end-of-the-uk-de-minimis\"\u003e1\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.export.org.uk\/insights\/trade-news\/the-day-in-trade-eu-and-uk-steel-quota-regimes-now-in-effect-as-new-brussels-introduces-new-customs-charges-on-low-value-imports\/\"\u003e2\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjgn9zczbKVAxXaR2wGHboJKCcQi4wTegoIAggACAAIERAA\" class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBEQAQ\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePhase-out:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The UK government has moved to officially abolish the £135 customs-free threshold entirely.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBEQAg\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eTimeline:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The £135 relief will come to an end on \u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eOctober 1, 2028\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, pulling forward the previously planned phase-out date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChanges to import duties, taxes and fees of postal services to the European Union\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe European Union (EU) has announced customs and import Value Added Tax (VAT) changes effective 1 July 2026, impacting postal sending to \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/auspost.com.au\/disruptions-and-updates\/international-service-updates\/global-customs-imports#eu-member-states\"\u003eall EU member states\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimilar to the US, Zonos® will support the calculation, collection and remittance of duties, taxes and fees (\"landed costs\") that are now applicable to EU-bound shipments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s changing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EU is removing the EUR150 de minimis (free) threshold that has previously allowed low-value goods to pass into the EU free of customs duty. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 1 July 2026, all items sent to the EU, \u003cb\u003eexcept for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/auspost.com.au\/disruptions-and-updates\/international-service-updates\/global-customs-imports#personal\"\u003egifts valued below EUR45\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, will be subject to customs duty and VAT:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParcels valued under EUR150:  VAT will apply to the parcel, along with a flat-rate customs duty fee of EUR3 per item.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParcels valued over EUR150: the existing customs duty and tax processes will continue to apply. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis customs duty fee of EUR3 will apply per item, not per parcel – the fee will be charged for every distinct different HS code item in your parcel. Under the EU’s Delegated Regulation, an ‘item’ is defined as goods in a parcel that share the same HS tariff code, item description and (where required) country of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA parcel with three goods that differ on any of those criteria - and therefore classified as three distinct items - will be charged EUR9, not EUR3. For example: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-heavy text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dianna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44272339910699,"sku":null,"price":0.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0017\/8234\/9859\/files\/Screenshot2026-07-02at9.30.47am.png?v=1782948674","url":"https:\/\/rocklilywombats.com\/products\/new-import-duties-taxs-and-fees-rules-for-eu-uk-and-canada-from-july-1st","provider":"Rocklily Wombats","version":"1.0","type":"link"}