Updated basis for declaration of goods
tariff policy
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The European Commission has launched a call for applications for Member States to express their interest in hosting the future EU Customs Authority (EUCA).
Practical guidance applicable from 1 September 2025 following full deployment of the ICS2 for all means of transport, including road and rail.
On 27 June 2025, the Council adopted its negotiating mandate on a core element to reform the EU Customs Union.
The Commission has launched a public consultation on a list of US industrial and agricultural imports, which could become subject to EU countermeasures, if EU-US negotiations on US tariffs fail. The EU will also launch a WTO dispute against the US over its universal reciprocal tariffs.
The EU has paused its countermeasures on unjustified US trade tariffs to allow time and space for EU-US negotiations. This puts on hold for up to 90 days the planned countermeasures against US tariffs on EU steel and aluminium imports, in response to the US delaying its so-called reciprocal tariffs.