Common rules for textile imports from third countries

Summary

This report proposes updating EU rules for importing textiles from certain non-EU countries to align with modern legal standards and protect the domestic industry.
10 25.06.2015
Other
trade
economy
industry
international relations
business and competition

Key points

  • Update of rules for importing textiles from countries without specific trade agreements.
  • Alignment of decision-making procedures with the Treaty of Lisbon regarding delegated and implementing acts.
  • Introduction of new regulations for managing goods that are sent abroad for processing and then re-imported.
  • Empowerment of the Commission to adjust import quotas and transfer them between different product categories.
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