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Updating Dock Dues Exemptions for French Outermost Regions

Summary

This report concerns a proposal to amend EU rules regarding tax exemptions or reductions on dock dues for specific products in French outermost regions to reflect current economic changes.
10 26.04.2019
Other
economy
social policy
european union
administrative law
public administration

Key points

  • The proposal aims to support the economic and social development of French outermost regions.
  • Tax relief is intended to offset handicaps such as geographic remoteness, energy dependence, and small market sizes.
  • The amendment updates the list of products eligible for tax exemptions or reductions originally established in a previous decision.
  • The legal basis for these special tax arrangements is found within the treaty governing the European Union.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a Council decision amending Decision No 940/2014/EU as regards products eligible for exemption from or a reduction in dock dues Products eligible for exemption from or a reduction in dock dues *
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