EU customs and trade news: March 2026

News in week 13: historic agreement to reform EU Customs Union; selection of Lille as seat for EU Customs Authority; 14th WTO Ministerial Conference; EU-Australia FTA; CJEU judgments on customs valuation and on imports of goods generating significant revenues for Russia; provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of yarns of polyamide; decision on exemptions from anti‑dumping duties on certain bicycle parts; anti-dumping extension to cover unthreaded tube or pipe cast fittings of malleable cast iron; safeguard investigation into imports of grain-oriented electrical steel; and further updates.
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