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The European Commission has published the latest version of the Combined Nomenclature (CN), which will apply from 1 January 2027.
The rollout of Phase 6 of the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS), now in use across the 27 EU Member States and the countries of the Common Transit Convention, marks a major step forward in the digital modernisation of customs and transit procedures across 41 participating countries.
The latest joint report published by the European Commission and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) today reveals the highest number of counterfeit detentions ever recorded by EU enforcement authorities.
A new Commission proposal adopted on 1 October 2026 aims to extend the optional reverse charge mechanism and the quick reaction mechanism against VAT fraud until 30 June 2030.
On 9 October, EU Finance Ministers agreed on the latest revision of the EU list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. The update reflects both progress made by jurisdictions through cooperation with the EU and remaining concerns in the areas of tax transparency and fair taxation.
From 1 November 2026, the EU will apply a €2 Union handling fee. Guidance on this fee are now included on the previous guidance document on the €3 customs duty. This guidance will be updated periodically as needed.
On 6 and 7 October 2026, the Tax Administration EU Summit (TADEUS) took place in Dublin, hosted by the Revenue Irish Tax and Customs.
The European Commission has assessed whether the current CBAM de minimis single mass-based threshold applies to no more than 1% of the emissions.
The European Commission held the fourth in a series of webinars on the implementation of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
New resources are available to help CBAM verifiers navigate verification, accreditation and access to the CBAM Registry.