Summary
The European Parliament has approved a proposal to temporarily suspend customs duties on certain industrial products imported into the Canary Islands. This measure is designed to support local businesses and stabilize employment in this remote region. 9 25.11.2021
Other
economy
tariff policy
european union
Key points
- Support for the economic development of the Canary Islands as an Outermost Region.
- Extension of temporary suspensions on customs duties for industrial products.
- Inclusion of seven new product categories, such as industrial machines and raw materials.
- Mitigation of structural disadvantages like high transport costs and market fragmentation.
Speeches
3 Speeches in total
Pro
Contra
Rainer WIELAND
PPE
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a Council regulation temporarily suspending autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on import of certain industrial products into the Canary Islands
Temporarily suspending autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on imports of certain industrial products into the Canary Islands*
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