EU Tariffs On Mercosur Exports To Be Removed
The commercial portion of a trade agreement with Mercosur countries will enter into force on May 1. Consumers in Brazil are expected to see gradual changes in pricing for products such as wines, cheeses, olive oils, and chocolates from the European Union. The transition to these new tariff structures is described as gradual for the Brazilian consumer. The commission calculates this will increase exports by up to 40% in the coming years. The agreement establishes annual limits on the entry of sensitive products, such as beef, and includes safeguard clauses. The agreement removes customs duties on more than 90 percent of products from the South American trade bloc. Polish beef producers have expressed concerns that the deal will lead to an influx of low-quality, cheap food into Poland.
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“au 1er mai, la partie commerciale rentre en vigueur, donc c'est la suppression des tarifs sur 91% des exportations européennes vers ces pays-là. Donc c'est pour un moment total actuel de 57 milliards.”
“C'est en tout cas une défaite démocratique, puisque la Commission européenne et nos gouvernements ont d'aller pouvoir importer, exporter vers le marché européen, vers le pays du Mercosur.”
“Le produit pharmaceutique ou le vin que l'UE exporte vers l'Argentine, le Brésil, le Paraguay, le Lure-Gouay, seront supprimés ou considérablement réduits.”
“Queijos, azeites e chocolate vindos da União Europeia terão suas tarifas de importação reduzidas ou eliminadas. Outro setor que ganha competitividade imediata é o de maquinários industriais e insumos químicos.”
“Com o início do tratado, vinhos, queijos, azeites e chocolate vindos da União Europeia terão suas tarifas de importação reduzidas ou eliminadas.”
“El acuerdo rebaja o elimina los aranceles a más del 90% de las exportaciones europeas. Y según los cálculos de la comisión, esto permitirá aumentar hasta un 40% las exportaciones en los próximos años.”
“Od dziś tymczasowo weszła w życie unijna umowa handlowa z mercosurem. To oznacza, że cła na ponad 90% produktów z bloku krajów ameryki południowej zostały zniesione.”
“根据欧委会声明 欧盟南共市自贸协定将逐步取消南共市对超过91%的 欧盟出口商品征收的”
“Se estimează că până în 240 aceste beneficii combinate vor stimula exporturile anuale ale unii unii către regiunea mercosur cu 39% ajungă la 5-10 de miliarde de euro.”
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