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Lille

EU agrees major customs reform with new handling fee for non-EU parcels
The European Parliament and Council have agreed on a sweeping reform of the EU Customs Code, introducing a new handling fee for parcels from non-EU countries and establishing a centralized customs authority in Lille, France.

Lille chosen to host new EU customs agency after Brussels vote
Lille has been selected to host the European Custom Authority, a new decentralized agency tasked with supporting and coordinating national customs administrations across the EU, following a vote by EU lawmakers in Brussels on Wednesday.