"Since March 1st, 2026, an extra tax of €2 per item has applied to parcels imported from countries outside the European Union, in addition to standard customs duties. Here's how it works and who pays."
"The RoissyBus shuttle between the French capital and its main airport has now been axed, so here's a look at how to get into Paris from the airport."
"You will most likely have seen the 'circonflexe' accent also known as the 'little hat' in French words like pôle, être, or pâle. But where does it come from and does it serve any purpose in modern French?"
Living in France requires understanding multiple financial considerations including housing, transportation, food, childcare, and education expenses. A new parcel tax of €2 per item applies to imports from non-EU countries starting March 1st, 2026, in addition to standard customs duties. Transportation options from Charles de Gaulle airport have changed following the discontinuation of the RoissyBus shuttle. The French language includes distinctive features like the circonflexe accent, which appears in words such as pôle, être, and pâle. French food markets represent an essential cultural and practical aspect of daily life, requiring knowledge of local shopping customs and practices.
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