EU customs and trade news: October 2025

News in week 43: 19th package of sanctions against Russia; simplifications for CBAM - officially published; EU Deforestation Regulation - measures to ensure the timely implementation; applications open for hosting new EU Customs Authority; EU-Ukraine further tariff reductions; EU and Uzbekistan signed the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement; anti-dumping on imports of bicycles, screws without heads, steel track shoes; EU wins action on non-compliance by Colombia in WTO frozen fries dispute; new WCO instrument on the meaning of “price actually paid or payable”; and further updates.
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