If you're selling to EU consumers, you've likely encountered two acronyms that are confusingly similar: IOSS and OSS. Despite their nearly identical...
EU customs data hub 2028: Preparing your business for full digital compliance
The European Union is on the cusp of its most significant customs transformation since the union's establishment in 1968. At the heart of this...
How does an e-commerce accountant manage VAT across EU member states?
Managing VAT across a single country is straightforward enough. But what happens when your e-commerce business sells to customers in France,...
EU de minimis removal and flat fee: What cross-border sellers must know
The European Union is implementing one of the most significant customs policy shifts in decades. From July 2026, the long-standing EUR 150 de...
What your e-commerce accountant should know about IOSS registration
If you're selling to EU customers in 2026, there's a fair chance you've encountered the term IOSS: Import One-Stop Shop. Perhaps your courier...
Post-Brexit EORI requirements: UK businesses trading with EU member states in 2026
Trading between the UK and EU looks remarkably different today than it did five years ago. If you're shipping products across the Channel in 2026,...
Common VAT Registration Rejection Reasons And How To Avoid Them
Registering for VAT should be straightforward, shouldn't it? Yet thousands of businesses find themselves facing rejection letters from tax...
How to reconcile marketplace VAT reports with your IOSS/OSS returns?
If you've ever sat down to prepare your IOSS or OSS return and found yourself staring at mismatched figures from Amazon, eBay, or other...
Low-value consignments under EUR 150: Why IOSS is essential for small parcel E-comm
The EUR 150 threshold might seem like just another number in the maze of EU regulations, but it's actually the dividing line that determines whether...
How EORI numbers and IOSS work together: Streamlining customs clearance for E-commerce shipments
If you're selling into the EU from outside the bloc, you've probably come across two acronyms that seem to pop up everywhere: EORI and IOSS. Whilst...
VAT refunds across EU member states: Who qualifies and how to claim them efficiently
Navigating the complexities of VAT refunds across the European Union can feel like traversing a labyrinth of regulations, deadlines, and paperwork....
Prepare your E-commerce business for post-2028 EU tax regulations
If you're selling into the European Union, you've probably heard whispers about significant tax changes coming in 2028. But here's the thing,...
Filing Deadlines Across The EU and UK: A Practical Calendar For Sellers To Stay Compliant
Managing VAT deadlines across multiple countries is honestly one of the biggest headaches we see at Cross Border VAT. Last month alone, we had three...
Brexit 2025 Update: VAT Registration and Filing Rules for UK Sellers Trading in the EU
Running a UK business and selling to European customers post-Brexit? You're not alone. At Cross Border VAT, we're handling more UK-to-EU compliance...
OSS vs Multiple EU VAT registrations: Which filing route saves more time and money
At Cross Border VAT, the most common question we get from EU businesses expanding across member states is: "Should I register for OSS or set up...
IOSS registration and compliance in 2025: What non-EU E-commerce sellers need to know
Working with non-EU sellers at Cross Border VAT has been fascinating this year. The IOSS landscape is changing rapidly, and what works in 2024 may...
VAT made simple: Post-Brexit logistics solutions for UK businesses
The Brexit transition has fundamentally transformed how UK businesses approach cross-border trade with the EU. What once was a seamless movement of...
The Rise of D2C brands in Europe: VAT strategies for bypassing traditional retail
Working with direct-to-consumer brands at Cross Border VAT has been one of the most interesting parts of our business lately. These brands are...
Cross-Border E-commerce in 2025: Key European VAT trends you need to know
Cross Border VAT means we're right in the thick of the European E-commerce explosion. Every day, we help businesses navigate what has become a...
IOSS vs Traditional VAT registration: Complete cost-benefit analysis for 2025
If you’re an online seller shipping into the EU, you’ve probably heard of IOSS. You’ve also probably been told you still need traditional VAT...
2025 EU VAT rate changes: What E-commerce sellers need to know
What’s changed this year? If you’re selling online into Europe, VAT is one of those things you can’t afford to ignore, and 2025 has brought several...
How to avoid VAT compliance issues with IOSS number registration?
Expanding your eCommerce sales into the EU is an exciting opportunity, but it comes with regulatory hurdles, especially around VAT compliance. Since...
Breaking Down IOSS Fees: What Are You Really Paying For?
For e-commerce retailers selling into the EU market, IOSS (Import One-Stop Shop) has simplified VAT compliance on low-value goods (under EUR 150)....
EU VAT Rates 2025 – Updated Standard & Reduced Rates Across Europe
Stay informed with the latest value-added tax (VAT) rates across the European Union. Whether you sell goods or services within the EU or operate a...
Understanding the relationship between IOSS and Customs Declarations
In the rapidly changing realm of cross-border eCommerce, complying with VAT requirements and customs procedures can sometimes prove to be a big...
Intrastat Declarations Simplified by Cross Border VAT
Intrastat is the system for being able to collect statistics on the trading of goods between the European Member States to help monitor the health...
Simplify your Invoice Tracking and Management with CBV
A customer invoice is what is issued from a seller to a buyer relating to the sale of products or services rendered. When invoicing a customer, you...
EORI Registration for e-commerce sellers
I am a UK company doing business with the EU Does my business need an EU EORI number after Brexit? If your business imports or exports goods with...
Get your VAT Reclaims sorted with CBV
A "VAT reclaim" is reclaiming the VAT paid on goods and services, if they have been purchased for use in your business. You can also, reclaim VAT if...
How to Stop Your EU Customers from Being Charged VAT and Taxes on Delivery
Since Brexit, many online sellers have faced the issue of EU customers being charged VAT and additional taxes upon receiving their purchases....
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