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High prices and the inconvenience of cross-border parcel delivery have been identified as being among the main obstacles to greater uptake of e-commerce among European consumers and retailers. Research shows that current cross-border parcel delivery prices charged by universal service providers can be almost five times higher than domestic parcel delivery prices. To remedy the situation, the European Commission presented a legislative proposal on cross-border parcel delivery services as part of its ...

Cross-border parcel delivery

Kort overzicht 06-03-2018

As part of efforts to boost e-commerce and to make online shopping easier for consumers, the European Commission has proposed a regulation on cross-border parcel delivery services. It aims to improve transparency and increase regulatory oversight of the cross-border parcel delivery sector, in order to foster competition and reduce delivery prices. Trilogue negotiations led to a provisional agreement on the proposal in December 2017, which needs to be confirmed in a vote during the March plenary session ...

Effective and affordable parcel delivery is a pre-condition for cross-border trade in physical goods. At present, consumers and shippers in different Member States face very different prices, service levels, and volumes of e-commerce parcels differ hugely by Member State. These shortcomings represent a major impediment to cross-border e-commerce, and thus the Digital Single Market. This in-depth analysis reviews the performance of EU markets for parcel delivery, and discusses concerns and policy ...

In deze nota worden recente trends in het goederenvervoer in de EU beschouwd en wordt de huidige aanpak op EU-niveau voor de ontwikkeling van een duurzaam stelsel voor goederenvervoer geëvalueerd. Vervolgens worden de mogelijke gevolgen van bestaande en potentiële initiatieven ter bevordering van duurzaamheid onder de loep genomen. Om diverse redenen zal het moeilijker zijn om duurzaamheid te realiseren voor goederenvervoer dan voor personenvervoer. Bestaande technologieën en beleidsmaatregelen kunnen ...