--- title: EU Customs Changes 2026 | Free Guide for Ecommerce Retailers description: Free guide to the EU customs changes from July 2026, including the EUR 150 de minimis withdrawal, IOSS implications and retailer actions. image: https://starlinks-global.com/hubfs/FREE%20GUIDE%20(1)-1.png --- [![Untitled design - 2024-05-29T154813.618](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202024-05-29T154813.618.png?width=246&height=120&name=Untitled%20design%20-%202024-05-29T154813.618.png "Untitled design - 2024-05-29T154813.618")](https://starlinks-global.com/?hsLang=en) ### Download the Free EU Customs Changes Guide **Understand what retailers need to do before July 2026...** ![FREE GUIDE (3)](https://starlinks-global.com/hubfs/FREE%20GUIDE%20(3).png "FREE GUIDE (3)") ## Get instant access to our free guide covering the upcoming EU customs changes, key dates, retailer implications and practical next steps. -   ## The EU is introducing significant changes to customs processes for low-value imports from July 2026. Download our practical guide to understand what's changing, who will be affected, and the key operational areas retailers should already be reviewing.   ✓ Understand the withdrawal of the EUR 150 de minimis threshold ✓ Learn how the temporary EUR 3 customs duty will work ✓ Review the impact on both B2C and B2B shipments ✓ Identify the operational changes your business should consider now ![Untitled design - 2026-05-26T104100.785](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T104100.785.png?width=333&height=500&name=Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T104100.785.png "Untitled design - 2026-05-26T104100.785") # - VIDEO EXPLAINER ### Beth Chapman explains what retailers should do next In this short video, Beth Chapman, Managing Director of Starlinks Global, breaks down what the July 2026 changes mean in practice and what retailers should be doing now to prepare. ## - WHAT'S INSIDE THE GUIDE? ## Practical Insights to help you prepare ![Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131224.148](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131224.148.png?width=150&height=150&name=Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131224.148.png "Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131224.148") ### Timeline & Key Dates Understand the implementation timeline from the initial announcement through to the permanent customs regime planned for July 2028.  ![Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131321.695](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131321.695.png?width=150&height=150&name=Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131321.695.png "Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131321.695") ### Customs duty changes Learn how the withdrawal of the EUR 150 de minimis threshold affects B2C and B2B shipments, including when the EUR 3 customs duty applies.  ![Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131328.719](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131328.719.png?width=150&height=150&name=Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131328.719.png "Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131328.719") ### IOSS, Returns & Compliance ### Understand the growing importance of IOSS, the impact on returned goods, and new product identifier requirements for low-value imports  ![Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131517.692](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131517.692.png?width=150&height=150&name=Untitled%20design%20-%202026-05-26T131517.692.png "Untitled design - 2026-05-26T131517.692") ### Retailer Action Plan Review the six key areas retailers should assess now, including HS codes, origin data, checkout strategy, customer disclosures, and customs processes.  ### Trusted by retailers navigating complex international trade changes ![Oh Polly Logo](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Oh%20Polly%20Logo.jpg?width=200&height=105&name=Oh%20Polly%20Logo.jpg "Oh Polly Logo") *“Some of the advice that Beth gives us, we would have to pay a king’s ransom to a consultancy firm to get. Beth is our first point of contact whenever it comes to anything complicated.”* > James Morgan, Head of Logistics at Oh Polly   ![10-2](https://starlinks-global.com/hubfs/10-2.png "10-2") *“It gets to the point now where, if I’m seeing industry updates, I’m waiting for Beth. It’s not about being first in the race in updating this type of detail, it’s about being correct.”* > Gareth Brock, International Commercial Manager at Whistl   **Book a session with our cross-border advisory team**   [![Starlinks Global V1.1-1](https://starlinks-global.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Starlinks%20Global%20V1.1-1.png?width=320&height=200&name=Starlinks%20Global%20V1.1-1.png "Starlinks Global V1.1-1")](https://starlinks-global.com/?hsLang=en) © 2026 Starlinks Global Limited, All rights reserved   Starlinks Global Limited is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 14101069. Registered Office: James House Stonecross Business Park, Yew Tree Way, Warrington, Cheshire, England, WA3 3JD. 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