Print Logistic, a leading European print-on-demand provider, is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Empact, a pioneer in EU VAT platform solutions. This strategic collaboration aims to revolutionize the cross-border eCommerce landscape, providing an instant, seamless, and cost-efficient solution for sellers outside the EU & UK markets looking to expand their reach into Europe.
Crossing Borders with Empact & Print Logistic
The partnership between Print Logistic and Empact offers a unique value proposition for global POD sellers. By embedding Empact’s innovative EU VAT platform directly into Print Logistic’s Order Flow Management System, this collaboration removes entirely all operational and VAT compliance barriers that have traditionally hindered non-EU sellers from entering the European market, enabling them to act as locals with no barriers.
Key Benefits of the Print Logistic and Empact Partnership:
- Instant and Seamless Integration: Sellers can effortlessly integrate their sales platforms with Print Logistic’s services, utilizing Empact’s technology to manage VAT compliance and operational challenges seamlessly.
- Local Merchant of Record (MOR): Empact acts as the local Merchant of Record, ensuring full compliance with EU regulations and streamlining cross-border transactions.
- Efficient VAT Compliance: Empact’s advanced TaxTech solution automates VAT obligations across 27 EU member states & the UK market , making the process cost-efficient and straightforward.
- Smart Supply Chain Management: The partnership leverages smart algorithms to optimize supply chains, ensuring cost-effective and efficient order fulfillment.
- Enhanced Customer Experience: European customers benefit from a localized shopping experience, which improves satisfaction and loyalty.
- Zero Risk and Increased Local Footprint: Empact’s platform eliminates the need for VAT registration and waiting periods, providing VAT/IOSS/OSS numbers instantly upon registration and acting as the Importer of Record in 27 EU member states & the UK market.
Who Can Benefit from Print Logistic and Empact’s Partnership?
The partnership between Print Logistic and Empact is designed to support non-EU print-on-demand businesses. Companies outside the EU and UK that specialize in custom printed products and utilize Print Logistic’s print-on-demand services can now easily enter these markets in a click. With the instant VAT compliance solutions offered by Empact, these businesses can simplify VAT compliance and streamline their operations across European markets.
Challenges Non-EU and UK Sellers Face with VAT Compliance
Selling in the European market comes with a complex set of VAT regulations that can be daunting for businesses based outside the EU and UK. Non-EU sellers often encounter several significant challenges, including:
- VAT Registration: Non-EU sellers must register for VAT, in many cases in multiple EU mambr states, which can be a lengthy and complicated process and forces them to manage double and triple bookkeeping.
- VAT Reporting: Maintaining compliance involves regular VAT reporting, which requires meticulous record-keeping and understanding of each country’s specific rules.
- Financial Penalties: Errors or delays in VAT registration or reporting can lead to hefty fines and legal penalties, posing a significant risk to businesses.
- Resource Intensive: Managing VAT compliance requires significant time and resources, often diverting attention away from core business activities.
- Lack of Local Knowledge: Navigating the diverse VAT systems across Europe without local expertise can be extremely challenging, increasing the risk of non-compliance.
The Booming European Print On Demand Market
The European print-on-demand market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing consumer demand for personalized and custom products. From clothing and accessories to home décor and unique gifts, the appetite for individualized items is soaring. This trend presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses worldwide to tap into a vibrant market with diverse customer bases across different countries. By partnering with Print Logistic and Empact, businesses can seamlessly navigate the complexities of VAT compliance and supply chain management, ensuring they can capitalize on the growing demand for custom products in Europe.
A Winning Combination for Global Sellers
Print Logistic and Empact together provide an unparalleled one-stop-shop solution for non-EU sellers aiming to tap into the lucrative European market. This combined expertise and innovative technology ensure that businesses can operate as local entities from afar, overcoming traditional barriers and unlocking new growth opportunities.
“We are thrilled to partner with Empact and offer our clients a seamless way to expand into the European market,” said Michał Tracz, CEO at Print Logistic. “This collaboration not only simplifies VAT compliance but also enhances the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our clients’ operations.”
About Print Logistic
Print Logistic stands as a pioneer in digital on-demand textile and garments printing in Europe. Specializing in printing on a diverse range of fabrics, knitwear, and white-label products, the company offers a wide array of creative possibilities. Situated in Poland, its state-of-the-art fulfillment center is equipped to handle every aspect of the production process, from printing and cutting to sewing and global shipping. Utilizing the latest Kornit Digital technologies, Print Logistic minimizes environmental impact while maximizing quality. With integration across various e-commerce platforms, the company ensures a seamless experience for its clients, delivering tailor-made solutions that perfectly match their unique requirements.
About Empact
Empact is a pioneer in EU VAT platform solutions, providing innovative TaxTech and smart supply chain management tools. By acting as a local Merchant of Record, Empact simplifies cross-border eCommerce, enabling businesses to expand their reach and operate seamlessly in the European market. Empact’s platform offers instant VAT/IOSS/OSS numbers upon registration and eliminates the burden of VAT compliance, allowing sellers to focus on their core business. The smart cloud-based technology integrates automatically with any platform, making VAT compliance effortless and removing traditional barriers to entry. More info: https://empact.online/
Get Started Today
To learn more about how Print Logistic and Empact can help you achieve seamless cross-border eCommerce success, visit printlogistic.eu or contact us at office@printlogistic.eu
