Amazon selling insights, guides, and product updates.
From this year, the UK's annual packaging compliance fee for large producers carries a recyclability penalty for the first time: hard-to-recycle packaging costs a fifth more, a gap set to double by 2028/29.
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The EU published its new customs code on 19 September, but the deadline that actually changes costs is 1 November — when product identifiers and a new handling fee become mandatory on parcels shipped direct to EU buyers from outside the bloc.
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Sixteen categories lost the voluntary 30-day return guarantee on 1 September. Deliveries up to 1 October keep the old window, so the change starts biting in the second week of October.
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Festive peak fulfilment fees return to the UK and Germany from 15 October to 14 January. Parcels take the increase, Germany takes about twice the UK's, and a 1.5% surcharge sits on top.
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From 30 September, seller-fulfilled offers to Amazon Business customers need a 90% Business Hour Delivery Rate in the US, UK and Germany. There is an exemption most FBM sellers can switch on.
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