Extension of the obligation to appoint an authorised representative to additional EPR schemes The article L. 541-10-9-1 of the French Environmental Code, introduced by the Law of 8 July 2026 and applicable since 10 July 2026, extends the principle of appointing an authorized representative to ... 7 Oct 2026 NEWS 2026
RM Boulanger at the BIFA National Conference 2026 Join us in Warwick for the BIFA National Conference RM Boulanger will attend the BIFA National Conference 2026 , taking place on 23rd - 24thSeptember at The Slate in Warwick, UK . This year, Artur Sar... 13 Aug 2026 EVENTS
Professional packaging: new EPR scheme postponed until 1 January 2027 Initially scheduled to enter into force on 1 July 2026 , the new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for professional packaging will ultimately become operational on 1 January 2027 . Accordi... 12 Aug 2026 NEWS 2026
CBAM: The European Commission publishes the certificate price for Q2 2026 On 6 July 2026 , the European Commission officially published the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) certificate price for the second quarter of 2026. This price sets a key reference for import... CBAM 29 Jul 2026 NEWS 2026
Update on Duties and Taxes Applicable to Energy Products in France The French authorities published a new circular on 29 June 2026 to update the duties and taxes applicable to energy products from 1 July 2026 . The amendments notably concern the rates of the levy col... 29 Jul 2026 NEWS 2026
E-commerce: EU introduces a €3 customs duty on low-value imports. From 1 July 2026, the European Union has introduced a €3 flat-rate customs duty on imported goods with an intrinsic value not exceeding €150 per package. This measure affectsmainly e-commerce flows an... 26 Jun 2026 NEWS 2026
Minimum Wage Increase for Posted Workers in France [Update] The French authorities have announced the increase of the French statutory minimum wage (SMIC) , applicable as from 1 June 2026 . New minimum wage rate By combining the relevant legal criteria, the re... 1 Jun 2026 NEWS 2026
RM Boulanger exhibiting & speaking in Multimodal 2026 RM Boulanger exhibiting speaking at Multimodal 2026 in Birmingham RM Boulanger will be attending Multimodal 2026 from 30 June to 2 July 2026 in Birmingham, UK. Visit us at Stand #7045 to discuss how... 22 May 2026 EVENTS
CBAM: End of Tolerance Period for Authorized Declarant Status from April 2026 From 1 April 2026, a key milestone in the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) implementation will take effect. Companies importing CBAM-covered goods above 50 tonnes per year must now comply wit... CBAM 14 Apr 2026 NEWS 2026
Lille selected to host the new European Union Customs Authority (EUCA) The European Council and the European Parliament have officially designated Lille as the future headquarters of the European Union Customs Authority (EUCA) . This new body will play a key role in stre... 3 Apr 2026 NEWS 2026
French E-Reporting Reform: What Non-Established Companies Need to Know France is introducing a major reform of its electronic invoicing framework, which will progressively enter into force from 1 September 2026 . While some obligations will only apply to companies establ... 30 Mar 2026 NEWS 2026
France VAT Reform Update: Recodification into the New Tax Code France is undertaking a structural reform of its VAT legislation through a recodification process that will come into force on 1 September 2026 . This reform does not introduce new VAT rules but aims ... 18 Mar 2026 NEWS 2026