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Irish Shoppers To Be Hit With New Charge On Goods From Outside EU
19 August 2026

Irish Shoppers To Be Hit With New Charge On Goods From Outside EU

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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Irish shoppers are set to be hit with a handling fee later this year for goods purchased outside the EU.

It’s predicted to cost an extra €2, which will be separate to the €3 minimum custom charge which was introduced in the summer.

Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Irish Independent, joins Matt on The Last Word.

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