Consumption tax increase in Japan Compliance Team · Pitney Bowes Japan’s consumption tax rate is set to increase from 8% to 10% starting on October 1, 2019. This 2% increase ... Read More
New Zealand tax change Compliance Team · Pitney Bowes The New Zealand Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has passed a law extending the goods and services tax (GST) to low-value ... Read More
Low value goods tax change in Turkey Compliance Team · Pitney Bowes On June 1st, the value below which goods can be shipped to Turkey before duties and taxes are assessed (i.e. ... Read More
USPS DIMs rate change FAQs Logistics Team · Pitney Bowes Why did DIM prices increase? Lighter weight, lower density packages are comparatively less profitable for carriers because they take up so ... Read More
VAT rate reduction in China Compliance Team · Pitney Bowes As of April, 1st, 2019, the standard VAT rate in China was reduced from 16% to 13%. We encourage you ... Read More
Duty rate Increase on certain items of ... Pitney Bowes 13 March 2019 The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is responsible for developing and coordinating U.S. international trade, commodity, ... Read More
Brexit Pitney Bowes Compliance Team · Pitney Bowes The United Kingdom may leave the European Union (EU) on October 31, 2019. While there are constantly new developments, changing ... Read More
Country feature: Mexico Consumer Marketing Team · Pitney Bowes Population: 129 million Facebook users: 60 million Instagram users: 21 million Digital buyers: 19 million % of digital buyers that ... Read More
VAT update – Switzerland Pitney Bowes Compliance Team · Pitney Bowes Starting January 1st, 2019, the distance selling updates to the Swiss Vat Act published by the Swiss Federal Tax Administration ... Read More
Update on Canada Post strike Borderfree Client Success Team · Pitney Bowes Canada Post is no longer experiencing residual delays after the strike in 2018. However, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers ... Read More
China’s e-commerce explosion is creating massive cultural ... Erin Winick · MIT Technology Review Online shopping in China is reshaping economic opportunity outside of larger cities and creating unprecedented access to new products. The ... Read More
Amazon’s scale in Japan challenges rivals and ... Kana Inagaki · The Financial Times PB POV The Japanese market landscape for cross-border ecommerce is fundamentally different from both China or the US, with consumers ... Read More
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