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EU: Proposal for reducing or eliminating customs duties and opening of tariff quotas for certain imports from the US

Announcement

28 Aug 2025

In August 2025, the European Commission proposed a regulation to reduce customs duties and open tariff quotas for certain imports from the US. The proposal followed the publication of the "Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade" with the US.

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2

0 certainly harmful

2 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 28 Aug 2025
Import tariff quota
On 28 August 2025, the European Commission proposed a regulation to open import tariff-rate quotas (TRQ) for imports of certain agricultural and food products from the United States. If approved, thes...
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Import tariff
On 28 August 2025, the European Commission proposed a regulation to reduce or eliminate import tariffs on certain agricultural and industrial products from the United States. If approved, the tariffs ...
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