Compliance & Regulation
Practical reading for UK ecommerce operations teams. Shipping, carriers, international compliance and automation — written for the people keeping orders moving.
Shipping from the UK to the EU? Customs Are Changing in 2026 – Don’t Get Caught Out
UK to EU shipping is changing in 2026. Learn how the new €3 customs duty affects low-value parcels and how to prepare your ecommerce business.
Compliance & RegulationIOSS and VAT essentials for UK ecommerce businesses selling to the EU
IOSS, EU VAT, and customs compliance explained for UK ecommerce brands, and how to manage it without it becoming a drain on your operations.
Compliance & RegulationEU Removes €150 Customs Duty Exemption Threshold from 2026: What UK Ecommerce Sellers Need to Know
From 2026, all parcels entering the EU will face customs duties as the €150 exemption is scrapped. Discover what's driving the change and how UK ecommerce sellers can prepare with Zenstores.
Compliance & RegulationUK Customs Duty Relief Ends: Essential Guide for Ecommerce Brands in 2026
UK low-value import relief is ending. Discover what ecommerce brands need to know about customs duties, VAT, and international shipping to stay compliant.
Compliance & RegulationGuide to the Windsor Framework for Ecommerce Brands
Discover how the Windsor Framework will affect ecommerce shipping between Great Britain and Northern Ireland starting September 30, 2024 and find out what you need to do
Compliance & RegulationAmazon Valid Tracking Rate (VTR): What your business needs to know
Amazon requires seller-fulfilled orders to maintain a 95% Valid Tracking Rate. Here's what counts, how it's measured, and how Zenstores keeps you compliant.
Compliance & RegulationEORI number: Everything your ecommerce business needs to know
A short guide that clears up what an EORI number is, if you need one, how you can go about getting one, and then what you’ll need to do with it.
Compliance & RegulationIOSS: What Is It? What Do I Need To Do?
An IOSS number lets UK sellers pay EU VAT under one monthly return instead of separate paperwork per country. Here's how it works and when you need one.
Compliance & RegulationLucid Packaging Register: Explained (UK)
What is the Lucid Packaging Register, and does your business need to register? Here's what UK sellers shipping to Germany need to know.
Compliance & RegulationSimplyVAT.com’s top 10 VAT tips for international sales
Zenstores partner SimplyVAT's top ten tips on how to deal with international VAT requirements when selling online.
Compliance & RegulationEU General Data Protection Regulations for ecommerce
Find out how the new EU General Data Protection Regulations will affect your ecommerce business, and what changes you need to make before May 2018.
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