New Year - new trade rules for agri-business
By Ciara Dillon – head of food/drink and agri-business, tax director, BDO Ireland A new era has dawned; Great Britain (GB) has left the EU Single Market and Customs Union. As a result GB no longer benefits from the free movement of goods within the EU. While the deal struck on Christmas Eve provides for tariff and quota-free trade for goods originating in the UK or EU, non-trade barriers still exist for agri-business in both Ireland and GB. As part of the overall agreement, trade between the Republic Of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland (NI) remains unchanged. However, new rules have been ...
Source: agriland.ie