EU & UK Professional Legislative Monitoring

WEEK 26 (22-28 June 2020)

EU CUSTOMS

1. EU: Full list of goods which have their duties suspended from 1 July

2. New Technical Explainer Briefing: EU Duty Suspensions

3. Interim Evaluation of the Union Customs Code

4. New Technical Explainer Briefing: Union Customs Code Amendments

5. Definite ADD and CVD levied on certain glass fibre of up to 13% from Egypt

6. EU Recognition Certificate for Customs Academic Programmes

7. EU Import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 23 June 2020

8. EU anti-subsidy duty on tubes and pipes of ductile cast iron to expire in 2021 - Must submit a protest to maintain

9. EU anti-dumping duty on tubes and pipes of ductile cast iron to expire in 2021 - Must submit a protest to maintain

10. The EU wants to know of any problems with the import of ceramic tiles from Saudi Arabia. Will you let them know?

11. Self-heating patch and belt classification under 3824 90 96 deemed invalid

12. Chinese Huatai Ceramics Industry gets hit with 18% EU ADD

13. Hunan Huazhi Ceramic Co get hit with 18% EU ADD

BREXIT

1. EU-UK relations: EU adopts Brexit conclusions

2. UK Brexit regulations on Central African Republic & Lebanon

3. UK post Brexit cyber sanctions regs published

EU EXCISE

1. EU: New excise rules on alcohol 2022

EU EXPORT CONTROLS

1. Important EU Guidance on marketing and use of explosives precursors

2. Declaration on the Alignment οf Certain Third Countries Concerning Restrictive Measures Against Syria

3. Commission opinion on “control” test in EU’s targeted Russia sanctions

4. TECHNICAL EXPLAINER BRIEFING on Asset Freezing

5. Italian businessman convicted of exporting turbine to Russia

From Around the World

1. WTO: Trade falls steeply in the first half of 2020

2. UN: Panel report on DRC arms embargo violations & gold smuggling

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