The design asked for a countdown. The offer had no end date. Why I refused to ship a countdown timer and a scarcity counter on four European storefronts — and how to build urgency that binds to a fact.
Everyone budgets for the VAT. The thing that blocks your listing is the recycling scheme. Planning an Amazon move into France, Italy and Spain: everyone asks about the VAT, but it's Extended Producer Responsibility — the recycling scheme — that actually gates your listing.