Brussels, 13 November 2020

With the Withdrawal Agreement expiring on the 31st of December 2020 and full Brexit hence approaching (be it with or without a deal), FEPORT Secretariat participated in a dedicated meeting of the Trade Contact Group with DG TAXUD on the 13th of November.

Ahead of this meeting, members of the TCG such as FEPORT had the possibility to table questions on any problem or unclarity regarding customs rules and procedures after Brexit.

During the meeting, DG TAXUD elaborated on those questions in a presentation dealing with customs processes and movements of goods after Brexit as well as the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Withdrawal Agreement in place until the 31st of December of this year.