Help for exporters and importers

To respond to growing imbalances in global trade, the European Commission is upgrading its import monitoring toolbox by reconfiguring its ‘import barometer’, which gathers up-to-date import data and was originally established in 2025.

A European Commission report evaluating export patterns of dual-use items from EU Member States shows that the EU continues to improve enforcement and implementation of its dual-use export controls framework while providing transparency on exports of dual-use goods in 2024.