{"id":16370,"date":"2026-03-02T15:47:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/%d0%b1%d0%b5%d0%b7-%d0%ba%d0%b0%d1%82%d0%b5%d0%b3%d0%be%d1%80%d1%96%d1%97\/ioss-number-and-its-codes\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T07:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T07:09:36","slug":"ioss-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/ioss-number\/","title":{"rendered":"IOSS number and its codes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16370\" class=\"elementor elementor-16370 elementor-3937\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0809c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b0809c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-313bc05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"313bc05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"article-summary\"><blockquote><p>IOSS number is the tax identification number of the marketplace (eBay, Etsy, etc.), through which the customs authorities of EU countries see that VAT for orders up to 150 euros (including shipping) has already been paid by the buyer on the marketplace.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffe42f5 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffe42f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"for-whom\"><h2>Who this guide is for<\/h2><ul><li>For sellers on eBay and Etsy, <strong>who ship goods to EU countries from non-EU countries<\/strong>.<\/li><li>For Western Bid customers, <strong>who arrange shipments via UPS, FedEx, Ukrposhta, DPD and others<\/strong> to the EU and want to avoid double taxation.<\/li><li><strong>For those who sell to Australia, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Singapore, Chile<\/strong> and work with marketplaces&#8217; local tax codes.<\/li><\/ul><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0855805 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0855805\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Details about IOSS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccc74a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ccc74a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From July 1, 2021, the rules for selling goods to EU countries have changed. There is no longer a VAT-free threshold. For all goods valued up to 150 euros (including shipping), shipped from non-EU countries, VAT will be charged. The amount of VAT depends on the recipient country.\u200d<\/p><blockquote>If the value of the goods plus shipping exceeds 150 euros, VAT, duties, and broker fees will be charged according to the customs rules of the recipient country.\u200d<\/blockquote><p>In the case where the item was sold on eBay or Etsy, in the order (Orders section in the store) a tax code will be indicated, by which the customs authorities of EU countries will know that VAT has already been paid.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753529c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"753529c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Examples of IOSS codes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a746b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a746b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Country \/ Region<\/th>\n<th>Code for Etsy<\/th>\n<th>Code for eBay<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>EU<\/td>\n<td>IM3720000224<\/td>\n<td>IM2760000742<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Australia<\/td>\n<td>300009207152<\/td>\n<td>064652016681<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New Zealand<\/td>\n<td>122669181<\/td>\n<td>126101678<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Norway<\/td>\n<td>VOEC2021137<\/td>\n<td>VOEC2024926<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>GB370600428<\/td>\n<td>GB365608576<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Switzerland<\/td>\n<td>UID VAT: CHE-373.086.513<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Singapore<\/td>\n<td>SGM90373362R<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chile<\/td>\n<td>592553600<\/td>\n<td>592553600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fc2eee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fc2eee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marketplaces eBay and Etsy will immediately charge VAT on the value of the goods + shipping. Reminder: VAT is automatically removed by the platforms if the cost of goods+shipping is up to or equal to 150 euros. If the cost of goods+shipping is more than 150 euros, VAT, customs duties and broker services will be charged at customs regardless of where the goods were sold. That is, in such a case the order will not have a tax number specified. Delivery is processed as usual and all duties will be charged at customs.\u200d<\/p><p>Example of an order with the number specified on eBay.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29e5eec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"29e5eec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b26b_64a28ec2dd19f30f608a3e90_1_IOSS_ua-1024x535.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16371\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b26b_64a28ec2dd19f30f608a3e90_1_IOSS_ua-1024x535.webp 1024w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b26b_64a28ec2dd19f30f608a3e90_1_IOSS_ua-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b26b_64a28ec2dd19f30f608a3e90_1_IOSS_ua-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b26b_64a28ec2dd19f30f608a3e90_1_IOSS_ua.webp 1534w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b24e197 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b24e197\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An example of an order with the number shown on Etsy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dafe25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1dafe25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"889\" height=\"914\" src=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b268_64a28ed6d1ac35582969865c_2_IOSS_ua.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16372\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b268_64a28ed6d1ac35582969865c_2_IOSS_ua.webp 889w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b268_64a28ed6d1ac35582969865c_2_IOSS_ua-292x300.webp 292w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b268_64a28ed6d1ac35582969865c_2_IOSS_ua-768x790.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a22e91d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a22e91d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the Western Bid personal account, when processing delivery, the function to add the marketplace IOSS number has already been implemented. You can find this number in the sales order in your seller&#8217;s dashboard on the marketplace. Tax payment information will be displayed on the shipping label, and will also be transmitted electronically to the customs of the recipient country. Detailed information about the IOSS code is available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/faq.usps.com\/s\/article\/Import-One-Stop-Shop-IOSS#:~:text=The%20three%20(3)%20digit%20ISO,the%20check%20digit%20(z)\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note,<\/strong> that the value of the goods (the value of the contents), which you specify when shipping parcels to EU countries, must match the value of the goods on your invoice from the marketplace or website, i.e., correspond to the amount your customer paid for the goods.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">If the value of the goods in the transaction in the Western Bid cabinet does not match the marketplace invoice, you should adjust it when creating the shipping label to avoid additional questions from customs authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">If the goods are sold on Lavky or on any other marketplace that does not automatically collect VAT, and consequently does not provide an IOSS number, this number does not need to be specified when arranging the shipment<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200dSome courier services currently do not ship parcels to EU countries without an IOSS number &#8211; for example, UPS Ground and FedEx Regional Economy. So, if the number is not available, you need to choose another delivery method.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u043e\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u043b\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043a\u0438 \u0442\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0440\u0456\u0432 \u0432 \u0404\u0421 \u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u043f\u043e\u0448\u0442\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u0430 \u0432\u0438\u0432\u0447\u0438\u0442\u0438\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1GFvG24uqyC4KIqLhOHLTOKytGUH5SF9Z\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0442\u0443\u0442<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d\u200d<strong>Useful tip:<\/strong> to shorten the time a parcel spends through customs, you can affix to the parcel a label with a large black IOSS mark, on which you need to indicate the site where the goods were sold and the IOSS number of the goods. Such labels are issued at some European post offices when accepting parcels from sellers, and, as practice shows, they really help customs officers to expedite the processing of parcels. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/westernbid.link\/IOSS.docx\">download such labels<\/a> for your parcels. Then you need to print them, specify on them the place of sale and the IOSS number, and then stick them on the parcel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48c8606 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"48c8606\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b277_64a29017c4669230c2bf269b_IOSS_n.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16373\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b277_64a29017c4669230c2bf269b_IOSS_n.webp 644w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b277_64a29017c4669230c2bf269b_IOSS_n-300x113.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b27cabe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b27cabe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Also for parcel deliveries <a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/european-union\/about-eu\/countries_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to European Union countries<\/a> you must specify <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/seller-handbook\/article\/novye-tamoennye-trebovania-dla\/1016808637268\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the customs code of the goods<\/a> (HS code). The customs code helps determine the amount of tax on imported goods. Based on the customs code, customs officers determine exactly which product is being imported. The amount of tax may vary depending on the type of goods. The standard code is a six-digit number, but in some countries it can be 8 digits or 10. For goods costing more than 150 euros, you must specify 10 digits of the code.<\/p><p>\u200dWhen arranging delivery to EU countries via the Western Bid Personal Account, a field for specifying the customs code will appear.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4b3921 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c4b3921\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b27a_64a29064ffaf331dc9ca37c2_3_IOSS_ua-1024x371.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16374\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b27a_64a29064ffaf331dc9ca37c2_3_IOSS_ua-1024x371.png 1024w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b27a_64a29064ffaf331dc9ca37c2_3_IOSS_ua-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b27a_64a29064ffaf331dc9ca37c2_3_IOSS_ua-768x278.png 768w, https:\/\/westernbid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/66ed7c0252b56e540014b27a_64a29064ffaf331dc9ca37c2_3_IOSS_ua.png 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-854f512 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"854f512\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Please note,<\/strong> for creating shipments you must indicate the customs code of the product for any destination country.<br \/>\u200dFor independently determining customs product codes you can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/export.gov.ua\/service\/uktzed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code search tool on the unified export web portal<\/a>.<\/p><p>\u200dAlso, in July 2021, new rules for selling toys to EU countries came into effect (these rules do not apply to selling toys to other countries).<br \/>\u200dIf your product could be mistaken for a toy, to avoid it being detained at customs, we recommend that when processing the shipment you check in the special checkbox that your product is not a toy. In this case in the product description in parentheses there will be the phrase \u201cThis not a toy\u201d. In the description we recommend writing that this is an item for decor or a souvenir with a detailed description of what it is, but without specifying the material.<\/p><p>If your product is absolutely not similar to a toy, then you do not need to tick the checkbox. For example, a painting, a dog collar, a mug.<\/p><p>\u200dIf you do not tick the checkbox, then after your product description nothing else will be written.<br \/>\u200dIn case you are selling toys for children, you need to comply with all EU requirements for the sale of toys and attach all necessary documents to the shipment. If you do not have all the special documents, and you are selling toys, we recommend excluding EU countries and selling to those countries where such permits are not required. For example, in the United States, Canada, etc.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1cf15 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a1cf15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"howto-ioss\"><h2>How to use the IOSS number when arranging shipment through Western Bid<\/h2><ol><li>In your seller account on eBay or Etsy, open the order and find the IOSS number or local tax code that the marketplace indicated for the order.<\/li><li>When creating the shipment in the Western Bid account, fill in the fields for the item, value, and destination country; in the special IOSS-number field insert the corresponding code from the order.<\/li><li>Attach the invoice\/order from the marketplace to the shipment as an attachment so customs can verify the amount, the value of the goods, and the fact of VAT payment.<\/li><li>Manually adjust the value of the goods in the shipment if the transaction in the Western Bid account shows a net amount after PayPal and Western Bid fees \u2014 indicate the amount the buyer actually paid for the goods.<\/li><li>Enter the HS code of the goods in the appropriate field; if necessary determine it using the search tool on the export web portal.<\/li><\/ol><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ecaaa elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5ecaaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"howto-ioss\"><h2>How to use the IOSS number when processing delivery through Western Bid<\/h2><ol><li>In the seller&#8217;s account on eBay or Etsy, open the order and find the IOSS number or the local tax code that the marketplace indicated for the order.<\/li><li>When creating the parcel in the Western Bid dashboard, fill in the fields for the item, value, and destination country; in the dedicated field for the IOSS number paste the corresponding code from the order.<\/li><li>Attach to the parcel the invoice\/order from the marketplace as an attachment so that customs can verify the amount, the value of the goods, and the fact of VAT payment.<\/li><li>Manually adjust the value of the goods in the shipment if the transaction in the Western Bid dashboard shows an amount after deducting PayPal and Western Bid commissions \u2014 indicate the amount the buyer actually paid for the goods.<\/li><li>Specify the customs code of the goods (HS code) in the appropriate field; if necessary determine it using the search tool on the export web portal.<\/li><\/ol><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93fcb13 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93fcb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"blockquote-section\"><h2>Why you should not underprice or overprice a product<\/h2><blockquote><p>If the value of the goods stated in the shipment does not match the amount on the marketplace order, customs may request additional documents, delay the shipment, or levy taxes. To avoid questions, always indicate the amount that the buyer paid specifically for the goods, without commissions and with the exact IOSS number, if it exists.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d042ff0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d042ff0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2>Frequently asked questions about the IOSS number and customs codes<\/h2><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c7b934 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"3c7b934\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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<\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6341\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-416fc9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"416fc9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6341\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e3400e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e3400e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f061fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f061fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. For orders over 150 euros, VAT, duties and brokerage fees are charged by customs, the IOSS code is not indicated in such orders, and it does not need to be entered at checkout.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-6342\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-6342\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What should you do if the product is sold not on eBay\/Etsy, but, for example, on Lavky? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6342\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e358a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e358a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6342\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7f92ae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7f92ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3203ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3203ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the platform does not automatically collect VAT and does not provide an IOSS number, when processing the shipment in your Western Bid account, leave the IOSS field empty, and taxes will be charged by the customs of the recipient&#8217;s country.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-6343\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-6343\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why do some courier services not accept parcels to the EU without IOSS? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6343\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8f9f72 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8f9f72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6343\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba087d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba087d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb98adf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb98adf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Services such as UPS Ground and FedEx Regional Economy, at the time of publication, do not ship packages to EU countries without an IOSS number, so if you don&#8217;t have one (for example, sales not through eBay\/Etsy), you need to choose another shipping method.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-6344\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-6344\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why specify the product's customs code (HS code)? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6344\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17989ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17989ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-6344\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c45f867 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c45f867\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fb0cd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fb0cd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The customs code helps the customs authorities determine the type of goods and the correct tax rate. 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