eBay

eBay welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commissions preparatory work on the forthcoming Circular Economy Act. The initiative comes at a crucial time for strengthening the resilience, competitiveness and sustainability of the European economy through better use of existing resources.

eBay welcomes the opportunity to respond to this consultation on the 28th Regime. As a global online marketplace, we connect millions of buyers and sellers across the world, enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to reach new customers and grow across borders. We believe the 28th Regime can play a critical role in creating a more coherent, predictable and SME-friendly regulatory environment.

For 25 years, eBay has enabled millions of consumers and businesses to give a second life to goods. Whether through individuals selling items online that they no longer need, or by facilitating online access to spare parts for repair, eBay can be considered a key player in the circular economy.

eBay welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commissions vision to further promote a fair, transparent, and trustworthy digital environment through a potential Digital Fairness Act (DFA). As a global online marketplace facilitating economic opportunity for millions of SMEs and consumers across the EU, we support a modern consumer policy that protects users from dangers while encouraging innovation…

30 June 2020 Feedback on the Inception Impact Assessment for a Digital Services Act: Deepening the internal market and clarifying responsibilities for digital services eBay welcomes the Commission's intention to adopt a Digital Services Act that would deepen the internal market and clarify responsibilities for digital services The e-Commerce Directive (ECD) was adopted in 2000 to set-up the basic legal framework for…

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

We welcome the opportunity to share feedback on the package recently brought forward by the Commission, composed of a proposal for a new Regulation on the Union Customs Code, EU Customs Data Hub and EU Customs Authority, a proposal for amending the Regulation on the system of reliefs from customs duty and the tariff and statistical nomenclature, and a proposal for amending the VAT Directive on its provisions related…

eBay welcomes the Commission's intention to adopt an ex-ante regulatory instrument. The creation of the internet has led to the emergence of new economic opportunities and diverse business models. The emergence of online intermediaries, together with the increased availability of information and data, have led to increased consumer choice, access to information and new economic opportunities.

For 25 years, eBay has enabled millions of consumers and businesses to give a second life to goods. Whether through individuals selling items online that they no longer need, or by facilitating online access to spare parts for repair, eBay can be considered a key player in the circular economy.

1 September 2020 Feedback on the Inception Impact Assessment on the Review of the General Product Safety Directive eBay welcomes the Commission's intention to review the General Product Safety Directive and address challenges in the online sales channels The General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) was adopted in 2001 to set out a broad regulatory framework for the placement of non-food consumer products and…

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

The European Commissions ongoing evaluation and potential revision of the Market Surveillance Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 (MSR) marks an important moment in the evolution of the EUs product safety and compliance framework.

eBay welcomes the Commissions initiative to modernise the EU postal framework. We believe that the forthcoming EU Delivery Act can contribute to the Unions objectives of strengthening competitiveness, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and advancing the green and digital simplification agendas by improving the efficiency, inclusiveness and resilience of postal delivery across the Single Market.