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TRADE/2022/OP/0002 Supply and Update for Third Country Datasets (Tariffs, Taxes and Procedures and Formalities), Information on Third Country Export Measures and General Updating Service for the EC's Access2Markets Website

The EU’s control list of dual-use items has been updated.

The EU welcomes the removal by Vietnam, as of today, of discrimination against a number of EU Member States' regulatory authorities for pharmaceutical products.

EU trade deals mean increased exports, more stable economic relations and secure access to resources, a new report out today shows.

An arbitration panel ruled in favour of the EU in a bilateral dispute with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) under the EU–Southern African Development Community Economic Partnership Agreement (EU-SADC EPA ) over a safeguard measure imposed by SACU on EU imports of frozen chicken cuts.

The new Access2Markets homepage was launched today. Information is now organised in a clearer and more intuitive manner. New features have also been added, including a trade assistant for services and investment.

As of today, 31 March 2022, EU exporters of ceramic tiles will no longer need to undergo redundant testing or product audits when they export to Saudi Arabia, meaning exporting will become cheaper, faster and more predictable. 

Today, the Commission published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on export-related restrictions concerning dual-use goods and advance technology items. 

TRADE/2021/OP/0004 Framework Contract for the Organisation of Study Visits and Market Access Analysis in the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Field