Simplifying Global E-commerce
IRS Tax Calendar for Small Business
Online Tax Calendar | Internal Revenue Service (irs.gov)
wtoi_24aug23_e.pdf
The Goods Trade Barometer shows a trajectory for trade. The June 2023 reading suggests growth in Q3 EMTC posts these WTO reports in our news section as they are available.
Office of Public Affairs | Five Amazon Marketplace Sellers and Four Amazon Marketplace Companies Sentenced for Price Fixing | United States Department of Justice
Agreeing with other sellers to fix a price can result in penalties and jail. The DOJ prosecuted these online sellers .
17-494 South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. (06/21/2018) (supremecourt.gov)
Wayfair defines the "nexus" for purposes of sales tax Online sellers may owe sales tax in a state where they do not live . For online sellers this means Know Your Customer.
Big Tech braces for roll-out of EU's Digital Services Act | Reuters
EMTC seeks to provide varying viewpoints for our members to discern
The Digital Services Act package | Shaping Europe’s digital future (europa.eu)
Will it create safer digital spaces and level playing fields?
Chart: BRICS Expands Footprint in the Global South | Statista
BRICS representing 46% of the world population and 29% of the GDP is lead by China and India
It is Official - UK Electronic Trade Document Bill becomes Law (shippingandfreightresource.com)
This most benefits container shipping but watch the progress as it is accepted elsewhere and in broader uses
The Competition Commission of SA (CCSA) Releases its Online Intermediation Platforms (OIPMI) Report and Recognises Foreign Competition Too Late - Ecommerce Forum Africa (ecomafrica.org)
Thousands of SA online sellers rely on de minimis to sell goods to the EU and US Thanks to our partner EFSA for this article.
Mexico expands tariffs to protect domestic markets (mexiconewsdaily.com)
'Unwarranted and unfair': The IRS is watching how much you make selling things online this year — how even casual sellers could get dinged by the new tax rules (msn.com)
Did you sell online and make $600? The American Rescue Act (2021) created the lower threshold for 1099K. It starts this year.