April 2026

China’s 2026 Tariff Adjustments: What EU Importers Should Watch Introduction China’s tariff system has been completely changed in 2026, which has big effects for importers in the European Union. On January 1, 2026, China’s State Council Tariff Commission (SCTC) officially started its 2026 Tariff Adjustment Plan. This plan includes temporary cuts in import duties on […]

How US Tariffs Are Redirecting Chinese Goods Through Portugal Introduction The map of world trade is changing. Since early 2025, the US has put tariffs on Chinese imports in several rounds. The tariffs started at 10% and went up to nearly 80% on some types of goods before a 90-day truce brought the prices back

EORI Registration for Portuguese Importers: Step-by-Step   Introduction If you are bringing goods into Portugal, whether you are a firm based in Lisbon, a foreign corporation delivering to Portuguese consumers, or a cross-border e-commerce operator whose parcels clear customs at Sines or Lisbon airport, you must have an EORI number. Without this basic identity, no