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EU businesses importing alcoholic products must classify these goods according to the Combined Nomenclature (CN) codes established under Council Regulation…
Regulation (EU) 2017/625 (the EU official controls regulation) establishes comprehensive rules for official controls on agri-food imports into the EU…
EU market surveillance requires businesses placing products on the EU market to ensure compliance with applicable safety and technical regulations.
EU businesses placing products on the market must ensure those products are safe under the EU General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC.
RAPEX is the European Union’s rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products, enabling swift information exchange among Member States and the Commission to…
EU businesses importing goods under tariff quotas may be required to lodge an EU customs quota security deposit either when applying for quota authorisation…
EU poultry import regulations require updated veterinary certificates for poultry and poultry products imported into the EU single market.
The European Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform will be discontinued on 20 July 2025, with complaint submissions ending on 20 March 2025.
The EU GSP scheme offers preferential import duty reductions on cereals imported into the EU from eligible countries.
The EU deforestation regulation imposes mandatory due diligence obligations on operators who place certain commodities on the EU market, requiring them to…
EU companies investing in Canada must comply with CETA investment screening rules, including thresholds for review and net benefit assessments.
Restricted party screening is a critical compliance process for EU service providers to identify individuals or entities subject to trade or security…
PEP screening is a mandatory due diligence process for EU businesses to identify and manage risks linked to Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs).
EU duty suspensions allow businesses importing certain agricultural and industrial goods into the EU single market or specific regions like the Canary…
EU autonomous tariff quotas (ATQs) allow certain products to be imported into the EU at reduced or zero customs duties up to a specified quantity.
As of 1 July 2026, the European Union has removed the long-standing customs-duty exemption for commercial consignments valued at €150 or less.
The protected designation of origin (PDO) formerly known as Süd-Oststeiermark has been officially renamed Vulkanland Steiermark PDO under Commission…
The presumption of safety under EU product safety standards changes when harmonised standards are withdrawn, requiring EU businesses to reassess product…
EU anti-subsidy duties on stainless steel cold-rolled flat products impose additional import charges on certain products originating from specific non-EU…
The European Union imposes a definitive countervailing duty on imports of optical fibre cables originating in India, alongside existing anti-dumping duties.
The European Union currently applies provisional anti-subsidy duties on battery electric vehicles (BEVs) imported from China.
EU countervailing duty PET India measures impose specific import duties on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) originating in India to counteract subsidies…
The European Union imposes definitive countervailing duties on certain truck and bus tyres originating from China to counteract subsidised imports.
The European Union applies a definitive countervailing duty on certain rainbow trout imports from Türkiye.
EU countervailing duties are currently imposed on certain continuous filament glass fibre products imported from China, with specific rates depending on the…
The EU has renewed definitive countervailing duties on imports of biodiesel originating in Indonesia, with specific rates applying to certain Indonesian…
EU businesses importing biodiesel originating in the United States face definitive countervailing duties imposed by the European Commission, applicable to…
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