Marc Bauer
Marc Bauer advises companies worldwide on foreign trade topics, including customs procedures, trade facilitation, export controls, origin rules, and trade compliance. He also delivers specialist seminars, oversees the chamber’s documentary services (including certificates of origin and ATA carnets), and contributes to publications and online resources. In addition, he is active in the DIHK origin commission and the ICC Commission on Customs and Trade Facilitation, and supports international cooperation projects with partner chambers in countries such as Turkey, Argentina, and China.
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Understanding the EU-Mercosur Agreement: a practical guide for businesses
The EU-Mercosur Agreement opens new opportunities for businesses trading between the EU and South America. However, benefiting from preferential tariffs requires more than simply knowing that an agreement exists. Companies must understand how the rules of origin work, how preferential origin should be proven, and how tariff reductions are calculated...
EU-Mercosur agreement 2026: rules of origin, tariffs & practical compliance guide
The EU-Mercosur agreement entered into provisional application on 1 May 2026, introducing important changes for preferential origin, supplier declarations, proofs of origin, and tariff elimination between the EU and Mercosur countries. In this video, Marc Bauer explains the key practical aspects of the agreement, including how the new rules of...
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Understanding the EU-Mercosur Agreement: a practical guide for businesses
The EU-Mercosur Agreement opens new opportunities for businesses trading between the EU and South America. However, benefiting from preferential tariffs requires more than simply knowing that an agreement exists. Companies must understand how the rules of origin work, how preferential origin should be proven, and how tariff reductions are calculated...
EU-Mercosur agreement 2026: rules of origin, tariffs & practical compliance guide
The EU-Mercosur agreement entered into provisional application on 1 May 2026, introducing important changes for preferential origin, supplier declarations, proofs of origin, and tariff elimination between the EU and Mercosur countries. In this video, Marc Bauer explains the key practical aspects of the agreement, including how the new rules of...