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Tips & TricksAug 6, 20268 min read

AliExpress Charged You Duty? How to Claim It Back

How to get wrongly collected AliExpress customs duty refunded in the EU: what to screenshot at checkout, the evidence a ticket needs, and what never comes back.

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Tips & TricksJul 31, 20267 min read

How to Cancel or Change an AliExpress Order

How to cancel an AliExpress order before it ships, why you can't change the address after ordering, and which cancellation reason to pick.

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Tips & TricksJul 31, 20269 min read

AliExpress Super Deals vs Flash Deals vs Choice Day

AliExpress Super Deals, Flash Deals, and Choice Day compared: how deep each discount goes, which ships fastest and returns free, and how to stack codes on top.

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Tips & TricksJul 31, 20269 min read

Are AliExpress Chargers Safe? Avoiding Fire-Risk Fakes

Are AliExpress chargers safe? What lab tests reveal, how to read CE, UL and FCC marks, and how to spot a fire-risk fake before you plug it in.

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Tips & TricksJul 28, 20269 min read

New EU Import Customs Rules 2026: The €3 Duty and €2 Fee

The EU ended its €150 duty exemption in July 2026 with a €3 duty per item type, then added a €2 handling fee in November. Who pays, and what changes.

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Tips & TricksJul 8, 20268 min read

Is AliExpress Jewelry Safe? Lead, Cadmium and Nickel

Is AliExpress jewelry safe? The real risks from lead, cadmium and nickel, which materials are safe to wear, and how to vet a listing before buying.

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