EU
Shopify ambiguous mass mail on European compliance
Recently in September 2024 all Shopify stores selling goods to the EU countries got ambiguous emails on European compliance. What shall you do?
September 18, 2024
Latest EAS, VAT and eCommerce news
All you need to know about E-commerce, EU VAT, One-stop shop and Import One-stop shop
EU
How GPSR is Transforming Online Shopping
The General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) ensure all products are safe for consumers, yet many online sellers remain unaware.
Implementing GPSR in e-commerce can enhance trust and drive sales, consequently boosting a seller’s reputation and customer loyalty in the competitive market.
July 25, 2024
eCommerce
European eCommerce 2024: Future Trends & Tips
In 2024, European eCommerce, especially in countries like Germany and France, is set to grow by 13%.
Like rivers converging into the ocean, regional e-commerce markets are seamlessly integrating.
This growth is driven by consumer trust, logistical advancements, and innovative payment technologies, culminating in an unprecedented e-commerce evolution across Europe, including the United Kingdom.
Change is on the horizon.
June 19, 2024
Logistics
5 Ways to Optimise Your eCommerce Logistics
In eCommerce, efficient logistics operations are one of the most important ways businesses deliver a seamless shopping experience to customers. Optimising your business logistics can help streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction, ultimately driving business growth and success for your online business.
May 30, 2024
IOSS
QuickBooks & EAS: Manage EU IOSS Compliance Easily
QuickBooks, known for its user-friendly interface and robust accounting features, is a top choice worldwide. Shopify is ideal for e-merchants seeking a scalable platform for global growth. Combining Shopify an QuickBooks with EAS’s cross-border compliance services streamlines international sales and VAT compliance.
May 27, 2024
Shopify
EAS vs. Shopify Markets Pro – Save up to 97%
EAS provides a cost-effective alternative to Shopify Markets Pro, saving businesses up to 97% in expenses. Imagine a scenario where you can access more advanced features and benefits at a fraction of the cost of Shopify Markets Pro.
May 7, 2024
IOSS
Royal Mail & IOSS
Navigating the world of EU trade and IOSS compliance is made more accessible with the support of Royal Mail and the expertise of EAS. By leveraging Royal Mail’s reliable shipping services and integrating your online store with Click & Drop, you can provide a seamless shopping experience to your European customers.
April 15, 2024
UK
Post-Brexit e-commerce: Simplifying EU Sales with IOSS 2024
Brexit has brought significant changes to e-commerce in Europe, particularly for businesses selling to the EU. One solution to simplify EU sales post-Brexit is the introduction of the IOSS (Import One-Stop Shop) system.
April 15, 2024
Shopify
IOSS for Shopify: Enhancing Cross-Border Sales 2024
In the realm of online retail, Shopify stands as a beacon of simplicity, but where does IOSS fit into this ecosystem?
The Import One-Stop-Shop (IOSS) is a transformative tool, yet, its integration with platforms like Shopify demands a closer examination by e-merchants.
Setting up IOSS for Shopify sellers in a seamless manner may seem complicated, but with the right guidance, it can be easily accomplished.
April 15, 2024
VAT
EAS for Shopware 6 released: Conquer EU and UK with EAS
The new EAS Shopware 6 integration is your key to effortless compliance, freeing you to focus on what matters most – growing your business.
April 10, 2024
EU
Temporary IOSS Validation Issues – EAS Ensures Smooth IOSS Compliance Despite EU Customs Glitches
There may be a temporary bump in your cross-border EU deliveries! We’ve identified an issue with IOSS number validation at EU customs, which could lead to your customers being asked to pay VAT upon delivery.
April 9, 2024
EU
Mastering digital sales to EU markets: Key strategies & tips 2024
The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…
February 27, 2024
eCommerce
Monthly “How to Maximise European Sales Webinar”
Tips and tricks on how to succeed in European Markets. We go through Europe as a market, how to optimise your store for European consumers and how to gain traction within Europe.
January 12, 2024
eCommerce
From EU Registration to Reporting: Fully automated EAS Solution
EAS Solution empowers non-EU online sellers to expand into the EU market with confidence, knowing that their VAT compliance is taken care of. Our fully automated solution takes the burden off your shoulders, allowing you to focus on what you do best – growing your business and serving your customers
November 20, 2023
eCommerce
Meet EAS at the Frankfurt Book Show on October 18th and 19
EAS is attending on Frankfurt Book Show 2023, the largest book fair in the world, attracting over 7,000 exhibitors from more than 100 countries. Reach out to us at Frankfurt, and we’d be more than happy to have a chat
October 17, 2023
Logistics
DDP vs DDU
Navigating the complexities of sales to the EU and UK post-BREXIT demands a blend of common sense and practical expertise. Within the intricate realm of customs and logistics, hidden risks and opportunities abound. This article aims to shed light on the contrasting features of two common delivery terms: DDU and DDP
September 20, 2023
EU
Europe Day – Celebrate Europe Day by Expanding Your Sales to Europe with EAS
Europe Day is a celebration of the unity and diversity of the European continent. It is the perfect occasion to think about the opportunities that the European market can offer to your business
May 9, 2023
Logistics
Top 5 Order Fulfillment Strategies for EU eCommerce Success
Let’s face it – if you run an eCommerce store in the US, Australia, or Canada, shipping to Europe can feel incredibly complicated.
April 28, 2023
eCommerce
EU eCommerce – How to boost your EU sales
Your step-by-step guide on EU eCommerce sales.
March 28, 2023
IOSS
Changing your IOSS service provider
Changing an IOSS provider and intermediary is easy and quick.
March 28, 2023
IOSS
Shopify USA – How to sell to EU & UK
How to start eCommerce sales to Europe? This is your eCommerce guide to EU & UK!
March 14, 2023
IOSS
EU IOSS registration and intermediary
What is IOSS and IOSS intermediary, and how do I register for the IOSS scheme?
February 28, 2023
IOSS
How to handle IOSS double taxation?
Learn how to solve the unfortunate issue when VAT and handling fees charged despite IOSS shipment.
February 16, 2023
eCommerce
It is THAT time of the year again: 1/3 of the annual sales are around the corner!
Would access to 445 million potential customers increase your season sales?
November 21, 2022
Partnerships
Partnership: EAS x Easyship
If you have more questions about IOSS registration, IOSS intermediary services, IOSS reporting, filing or eCommerce connection, we are here for you!
October 18, 2022
IOSS
IOSS Registration & Intermediary | Q&A
If you have more questions about IOSS registration, IOSS intermediary services, IOSS reporting, filing or eCommerce connection, we are here for you!
October 11, 2022
IOSS
IOSS number – should I use my own or “borrow” one?
Unless you are selling via an actual marketplace such as Amazon or eBay, you are not compliant. Logistics or other companies in the delivery chain are not, by definition, facilitating sales as the regulation presumes.
October 6, 2022
UK VAT
All you need to know about UK VAT
The UK has a similar VAT scheme in place as the EU. Except without strange and confusing acronyms. The UK VAT scheme for Low-Value Consignments allows for simplified importation
September 8, 2022
eCommerce
Expand your eCommerce to UK | The first automated compliance for UK
Dreaming about selling to the UK again? Getting there is much easier than you think! 1st we automated the whole EU, now we have done the same for UK.
August 9, 2022
eCommerce
Expand your eCommerce to UK | The first automated compliance for UK
Dreaming about selling to the UK again? Getting there is much easier than you think! 1st we automated the whole EU, now we have done the same for UK.
August 8, 2022
IOSS
Sell easily to the EU again via your Woocommerce store with IOSS
Want to sell to the EU? IOSS is the way to go! Brexit and EU regulatory changes have pretty much seized all cross-border commerce from outside of EU.
July 29, 2022
IOSS
IOSS & Shopify | EU sales made easy
Shopify IOSS
What is IOSS? Can I use IOSS? Where to find an IOSS intermediary? What are the IOSS costs? Why would I use IOSS?
Shopify Community is full of IOSS-related questions. We are covering the most asked questions here.
July 11, 2022
IOSS
Non-Union Scheme: what kind of animal is it?
Benevolent would be the word for a non-Union scheme. It handles the VAT on the sale of digital services and goods to EU consumers from outside of the EU.
May 24, 2022
eCommerce
Brexit, EU and eCommerce
It does not matter what your opinion on Brexit is, the fact is it has affected all of us. Especially the ones working in e-commerce
April 27, 2022
VAT
VAT registrations, why are there so many?
Before the 1st of July, there was a single one for each country where the sales exceeded their threshold. Sound simple, but in reality for anyone serious about their business it was VERY expensive
April 19, 2022
Multichannel
Increase sales by 190%, go multichannel!
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin You have taken the first step the rapidly growing e-commerce and you have your own online
March 9, 2022
Logistics
Logistics (step 4) | EU VAT compliance guide
Being VAT compliant is only a starting point for any business operations. The customers still want to receive what they paid for! You will need a solution to deliver the sold goods throughout EU
January 18, 2022
OSS
Union-OSS VAT filing (step 3) | EU VAT compliance guide
Submitting the OSS report and paying the VAT is done through the national tax office portal where you find your other taxation details and did the Union-OSS registration
January 13, 2022
VAT
VAT calculation | EU VAT compliance guide
Again there are good and bad news. Bad news is that you cannot sell at your domestic VAT rates anymore
January 11, 2022
OSS
Union-OSS registration | EU VAT compliance guide
Don’t get us wrong, taking advantage of the new EU tax regulation is not obligatory. But not taking advantage of it is like saying you don’t want to sell to everyone in EU
January 4, 2022
eCommerce
Kotikenttänä EU
Kuulostaa hurjalta! 445 miljoonaa potentiaalista ostokykyistä asiakasta suomen 5,5m sijaan saa kenet tahansa yrittäjän innostumaan.
November 19, 2021
OSS
VAT OSS, threat or a possibility?
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin If you have anything to do with online commerce, you have heard of the new One-Stop-Shop, the
September 15, 2021
VAT
Beginners guide to VAT
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin VAT is short for Value Added Tax, and just like it implies only the value added
September 5, 2021