Cross-Border
4 posts on cross-border.
EU De Minimis Ends July 1, 2026: The €3 Parcel Duty and How to Keep Shipping China-Direct to Europe
On July 1, 2026 the EU ends the €150 duty-free threshold and charges €3 per item on low-value parcels. The per-item math that decides who stays profitable, and how to keep shipping China-direct to Europe.
Section 321 in 2026: How DTC Brands Ship China-Direct Without Paying Duty
The de minimis exemption survived 2025 repeal attempts. Here is how to ship from China to US customers under $800 with zero duty, plus when to route around it.
What TEMU and SHEIN Taught Every DTC Brand About Cross-Border Fulfillment
You will never have TEMU's ad budget. But the cross-border fulfillment playbook they proved out is now available to anyone shipping 100+ orders a month.
Why China-Based Fulfillment Quietly Won (And How To Use It Without Looking Cheap)
For a decade brands hid the China origin. Now they market it. The shift from US-warehouse 3PL to China-direct fulfillment, and how to do it without the cheap-dropship association.
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