by stefanie | Jul 27, 2021 | World Focus
The French based Halt Obsolescence Programme (HOP) is the latest organisation to speak out about the European Voluntary Agreement (VA), who say that the agreement is not in line with the European circular economy action plan. The original VA, signed in 2011 between...
by stefanie | Jul 26, 2021 | World Focus
Under discussion for almost two years, the Italian trade body considers the VA inadequate and is too little action for our regeneration activity ARTI-Italia (ARTI) clarifies its position on the printing supplies industry Voluntary Agreement (VA) that has been under...
by stefanie | Jul 6, 2021 | World Focus
UKCA replaces CE markings that are needed to sell certain products in Great Britain and will be mandatory from January 2022. The United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has recently issued fresh guidance on the introduction...
by stefanie | Jun 24, 2021 | Around the Industry
EU VAT rules change on the 1st July 2021 and every product that is sold from a non-EU country (e.g. USA, Great Britain, China), will now be liable to import taxes. The EU wide changes take effect on the 1st July 2021 when the €22 ($26) tax exemption limit will...
by stefanie | May 27, 2021 | World Focus
On the 1st July 2021 the previous VAT exemption limit of €22 ($26) for the import of goods into the EU will cease to apply. This means that every product that is sold from a non-EU country (e.g. USA, Great Britain, China), will now be liable to import taxes. The EU...
