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EU, Ukraine Move Forward with New Trade Agreement, Deepening Ties
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The Kyiv Independent
einnews.comEU, Ukraine move forward with new trade agreement, deepening ties
The European Council has agreed to reduce and eliminate duties on a range of Ukrainian agricultural products, paving the way for the first significant update to tariffs under an EU-Ukraine trade agreement since it was adopted in 2016. The original agreement, known as the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement, or DCFTA, cut most tariffs and aligned regulations with EU standards. But several Ukrainian agri-food products were subject to tarif
Today, October 14, Ukraine and the European Union decided to waive some tariffs and increase quotas on Ukrainian agricultural exports to the EU. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing a Facebook post by Taras Kachka, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration. The decision of the Association Committee in its Trade Assembly will take effect in 15 days (October 29). It was adopted after the Council of the European Union ado…
Trade agreement: The EU Council eases customs duties on various agricultural products from Ukraine.
The EU Council has adopted a decision to reduce or eliminate customs duties on several Ukrainian agricultural items such as dairy products, fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, and meat products. This decision forms part of the review of the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area agreement between the EU and Ukraine. It is reported that the decision will help increase bilateral trade volumes. At the same time, further liberalization of Kyiv’s acce…
The process aims to accelerate and expand the elimination of tariffs in trade between the EU and Ukraine.
The European Union ' s agreed position will contribute to increasing trade flows between the EU and Ukraine.
EU member states have approved a new trade agreement with Ukraine. The agreement includes Ukraine's commitment to gradually align its agricultural production standards with EU standards and to reduce or eliminate customs duties on various goods, including dairy products, fresh fruits and vegetables, and meat.
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