News Summary: EU Tariff on Small Packages Hits Book Industry; Commonwealth Prize Winner Stands despite AI Controversy
Tariffs have been in the news a lot in the past few years, and this week saw them return, to the anger of the book industry. From July 1, the European Union is introducing a 3 euro tariff on all small packages sent into the union. Small items worth under 150 euros had previously been exempted from tariffs under the "de minimis" principle (which I guess basically equates to "too small to worry about").
