Cross-Border Growth Guide: Preparing for Prime Day and New EU and US Tax Regulations
As Prime Day approaches, sellers need to monitor multiple policy changes in the EU and US markets, including the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), new EU inventory handling regulations, and adjustments to the US sales tax threshold, in order to ensure compliance and optimize supply chain costs.
What are the key facts?
- 1CBAM Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism updates
- 2EU unsold goods ban
- 3US sales tax threshold adjustments
What happened?
Industry experts emphasize that cross-border sellers should focus on three key policy developments: updates to the CBAM exemptions, the EU's ban on unsold goods disposal, and the latest adjustments to the US sales tax threshold. These changes directly impact supply chain costs and inventory management strategies.
What does this mean for cross-border sellers?
Sellers should complete a tax compliance self-assessment before Prime Day and optimize inventory turnover to avoid additional compliance risks arising from the EU's inventory ban.