Imports of small parcels from China have already fallen by up to 40 per cent since a separate €3 EU levy came into force in July.
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01/09/2026 - 17:08 GMT+2
France is cracking down on ultra-fast fashion with a new fee that eventually reach almost €20 per garment.
The levy, which comes into force on 1 September, targets major e-commerce platforms including Shein.
It follows legislation passed by the French parliament in June to regulate companies known for selling large volumes of lower quality clothing at rock-bottom prices.
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France takes aim at ultra-fast fashion with fee per garment
