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Etsy Buyer Charged Customs? Why Your US Buyer Got a Bill (and How to Prevent It)

October 20, 2026October 16, 2026 by smallshopkit-user

Last updated: October 2026 · By HunterMa Etsy buyer charged customs on a US order? Then the parcel almost certainly went without duties prepaid. The carrier then billed the buyer for US import duty plus its own brokerage or collection fees. Since 9 July 2026, Etsy requires DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping for US orders. … Read more

Etsy DDP Requirement for US Orders (July 2026): What Sellers Must Do

October 20, 2026October 15, 2026 by smallshopkit-user

Last updated: October 2026 · By HunterMa Since 9 July 2026, the Etsy DDP requirement means that if you ship an order from outside the United States to a US buyer, you must use a DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping method. Your buyer pays all duties and import fees at checkout, not at the door. … Read more