Summary
The European Parliament gives consent to an agreement with Ukraine to close a poultry meat trade loophole by integrating specific cuts into existing quotas. 9 16.12.2019
Other
trade
economy
international relations
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Key points
- The agreement aims to close a loophole in the trade of poultry meat from Ukraine.
- Specific poultry cuts are being integrated into the existing tariff rate quota system.
- The total allowed duty-free poultry meat quota will be increased by 50,000 tons.
- High import duties will be applied to any poultry imports that exceed the established quotas.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Union and Ukraine amending the trade preferences for poultry meat and poultry meat preparations provided for by the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part
EU-Ukraine Agreement amending the trade preferences for poultry meat and poultry meat preparations provided for by the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement ***
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