This changed long (10-15 years) ago. When I (resident in Finland) buy stuff from web shops in Germany, I pay tax at the higher Finnish rates, and it is withhel

This changed long (10-15 years) ago. When I (resident in Finland) buy stuff from web shops in Germany, I pay tax at the higher Finnish rates, and it is withheld by the seller. (When I buy from e.g. China, I pay VAT at the customs, including VAT on freight.)