IOSS has made cross-border e-commerce into the EU significantly simpler. VAT is collected at the point of sale, parcels clear customs without delays, and consumers receive their orders without unexpected charges at the door. For most products, it works exactly as intended.
Shipping internationally is one thing. Scaling it without your fulfilment operation grinding to a halt is another. This guide covers what goes wrong when international shipping outgrows your current setup.
Shipping internationally is one thing. Scaling it without your fulfilment operation grinding to a halt is another. This guide covers what goes wrong when international shipping outgrows your current setup.
A lot of merchants are currently discussing the same question: if a new €3 customs charge is coming, does IOSS still make sense?
Our view is clear. Yes, it does, and for most sellers it will remain the smartest and most affordable way to sell low value goods into the EU. Read why.
France Introduces €2 Small Parcel Tax from March 2026 – What You Must Know
From 1 March 2026, France will apply a €2 processing fee per item on small parcels cleared under H7 (value up to €150).
France Introduces €2 Small Parcel Tax from March 2026 – What You Must Know
From 1 March 2026, France will apply a €2 processing fee per item on small parcels cleared under H7 (value up to €150).
A new €2 fee in Italy and a 25 RON fee in Romania can affect low value non EU parcels under €150, depending on how the shipment is cleared and delivered. Here is how to identify exposure, price correctly, and reduce support issues.
Shopify IOSS
What is IOSS? Can I use IOSS? Where to find an IOSS intermediary? What are the IOSS costs? Why would I use IOSS?
Shopify Community is full of IOSS-related questions. We are covering the most asked questions here.
In 2026, European eCommerce, especially in countries like Germany and France, is set to grow by 13%.
This growth is driven by consumer trust, logistical advancements, and innovative payment technologies, culminating in an unprecedented e-commerce evolution across Europe, including the United Kingdom.
Brexit has brought significant changes to e-commerce in Europe, particularly for businesses selling to the EU. One solution to simplify EU sales post-Brexit is the introduction of the IOSS (Import One-Stop Shop) system.
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
What is IOSS and IOSS intermediary, and how do I register for the IOSS scheme?
The UK Product Regulation and Metrology Bill is coming The UK is about to introduce one of the biggest updates to product safety legislation in
The General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) ensure all products are safe for consumers, yet many online sellers remain unaware.
Implementing GPSR in e-commerce can enhance trust and drive sales, consequently boosting a seller’s reputation and customer loyalty in the competitive market.
If you have more questions about IOSS registration, IOSS intermediary services, IOSS reporting, filing or eCommerce connection, we are here for you!
QuickBooks, known for its user-friendly interface and robust accounting features, is a top choice worldwide. Shopify is ideal for e-merchants seeking a scalable platform for global growth. Combining Shopify an QuickBooks with EAS’s cross-border compliance services streamlines international sales and VAT compliance.
Navigating the world of EU trade and IOSS compliance is made more accessible with the support of Royal Mail and the expertise of EAS. By leveraging Royal Mail’s reliable shipping services and integrating your online store with Click & Drop, you can provide a seamless shopping experience to your European customers.
In the realm of online retail, Shopify stands as a beacon of simplicity, but where does IOSS fit into this ecosystem?
The Import One-Stop-Shop (IOSS) is a transformative tool, yet, its integration with platforms like Shopify demands a closer examination by e-merchants.
Setting up IOSS for Shopify sellers in a seamless manner may seem complicated, but with the right guidance, it can be easily accomplished.
The new EAS Shopware 6 integration is your key to effortless compliance, freeing you to focus on what matters most – growing your business.
There may be a temporary bump in your cross-border EU deliveries! We’ve identified an issue with IOSS number validation at EU customs, which could lead to your customers being asked to pay VAT upon delivery.
This straightforward guide will help you regain control swiftly and, most importantly, ensure you don’t have to pause your sales!
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
Learn how to solve the unfortunate issue when VAT and handling fees charged despite IOSS shipment.
The UK has a similar VAT scheme in place as the EU. Except without strange and confusing acronyms. The UK VAT scheme for Low-Value Consignments allows for simplified importation
Let’s face it – if you run an eCommerce store in the US, Australia, or Canada, shipping to Europe can feel incredibly complicated.
Would access to 445 million potential customers increase your season sales?
EAS Solution empowers non-EU online sellers to expand into the EU market with confidence, knowing that their VAT compliance is taken care of. Our fully automated solution takes the burden off your shoulders, allowing you to focus on what you do best – growing your business and serving your customers
Taxamo Assure, including Taxamo IOSS services is shutting down by the 30th of December 2024 at 13.00 GMT due to a strategic shift within its parent company, Vertex Inc. Here’s a guide on how to continue sales to European Union with EAS!
EU VAT for Beginners: Simple Steps to Automated VAT Compliance Welcome to your beginner’s guide to EU VAT. VAT—Value Added Tax—applies throughout the European Union
In eCommerce, efficient logistics operations are one of the most important ways businesses deliver a seamless shopping experience to customers. Optimising your business logistics can help streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction, ultimately driving business growth and success for your online business.
Europe Day is a celebration of the unity and diversity of the European continent. It is the perfect occasion to think about the opportunities that the European market can offer to your business
EAS provides a cost-effective alternative to Shopify Markets Pro, saving businesses up to 97% in expenses. Imagine a scenario where you can access more advanced features and benefits at a fraction of the cost of Shopify Markets Pro.
Tips and tricks on how to succeed in European Markets. We go through Europe as a market, how to optimise your store for European consumers and how to gain traction within Europe.
Navigating the complexities of sales to the EU and UK post-BREXIT demands a blend of common sense and practical expertise. Within the intricate realm of customs and logistics, hidden risks and opportunities abound. This article aims to shed light on the contrasting features of two common delivery terms: DDU and DDP
Your step-by-step guide on EU eCommerce sales.
Changing an IOSS provider and intermediary is easy and quick.
How to start eCommerce sales to Europe? This is your eCommerce guide to EU & UK!
If you have more questions about IOSS registration, IOSS intermediary services, IOSS reporting, filing or eCommerce connection, we are here for you!
Unless you are selling via an actual marketplace such as Amazon or eBay, you are not compliant. Logistics or other companies in the delivery chain are not, by definition, facilitating sales as the regulation presumes.
Dreaming about selling to the UK again? Getting there is much easier than you think! 1st we automated the whole EU, now we have done the same for UK.
Dreaming about selling to the UK again? Getting there is much easier than you think! 1st we automated the whole EU, now we have done the same for UK.
Want to sell to the EU? IOSS is the way to go! Brexit and EU regulatory changes have pretty much seized all cross-border commerce from outside of EU.
Benevolent would be the word for a non-Union scheme. It handles the VAT on the sale of digital services and goods to EU consumers from outside of the EU.
It does not matter what your opinion on Brexit is, the fact is it has affected all of us. Especially the ones working in e-commerce
Before the 1st of July, there was a single one for each country where the sales exceeded their threshold. Sound simple, but in reality for anyone serious about their business it was VERY expensive
You have taken the first step the rapidly growing e-commerce and you have your own online store, working on interesting details such as traffic, conversion
Being VAT compliant is only a starting point for any business operations. The customers still want to receive what they paid for! You will need a solution to deliver the sold goods throughout EU
Submitting the OSS report and paying the VAT is done through the national tax office portal where you find your other taxation details and did the Union-OSS registration
Again there are good and bad news. Bad news is that you cannot sell at your domestic VAT rates anymore
Don’t get us wrong, taking advantage of the new EU tax regulation is not obligatory. But not taking advantage of it is like saying you don’t want to sell to everyone in EU
If you have anything to do with online commerce, you have heard of the new One-Stop-Shop, the EU special VAT schemes. The EU Commission introduced e-commerce
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