Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union

The Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) is a division within the European Commission responsible for managing and coordinating taxation policies, customs procedures, and trade regulations across the European Union. Its role is to ensure efficient collection of taxes, smooth functioning of customs, and the enforcement of trade rules among member countries, facilitating fair competition and economic integration throughout the EU. In essence, DG TAXUD helps streamline taxation and customs processes to support the functioning of a unified and competitive European market.