Redistribution of Trade Quotas with Egypt post-Brexit

by name voted on 10.04.2024

Summary

The report recommends that the European Parliament approve an agreement with Egypt to redistribute trade quotas following the UK's exit from the EU.

9 10.04.2024

Report

trade

economy

european union

international relations

agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

The agreement aims to reallocate existing trade quotas between the EU and the UK following Brexit.
A methodology based on historical trade flows from 2013 to 2015 is used to determine the new shares for each territory.
The agreement includes a specific adjustment for cucumber imports, setting the EU share at 647 tonnes.
The European Parliament officially gave its consent to this agreement in April 2024.

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Documents (PDFs)

DRAFT RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt pursuant to Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV as a consequence of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt pursuant to Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV as a consequence of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt pursuant to Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV as a consequence of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union Opinion on a proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion of an agreement between the EU and Egypt on the apportionment of WTO tariff-rate quotas following Brexit

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