The Electronic Retailing Association

Committee Bulletin: Public Affairs 2Q19

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The ERA Public Affairs Committee discusses current national and European public affairs issues and defines ERA Europe's position on them.

Objective of ERA Europe governmental affairs work in 2019: fair level playing field with third-country webshops and fair regulation on eCommerce marketplaces and their share of liability

Ensuring a fair level playing field between our companies, all of them complying with the European regulation set on consumer protection, product quality and tax liability, and third-country companies shipping their products to the EU market, selling them often via marketplaces such as Amazon, but not complying with these conditions is one of the two most important policy goal for ERA Europe in 2019.

Regulation is lacking in the fields of digital taxation and customs duties (in particular payment of...

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