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EU: Non-application of customs duties on US imports of lobster

Announcement

28 Aug 2025

In August 2025, the European Commission proposed the retroactive non-application of customs duties on imports of lobster from the United States. In June 2026, the European Parliament and Council anounced its adoption.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Aug 2025

Revocation date:

31 Jul 2030

Implemented: 30 Jun 2026
Import tariff In force

Recent update from 30 Jun 2026:

On 30 June 2026, the European Parliament and Council announced the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2026/1461 on the non-application of customs duties on imports of certain types of lobsters. The regula...

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