From 1 May, an interim trade agreement with the South American countries associated in the Mercosur group will come into effect in the European Union. The European Parliament has approved its negotiating positi…
The European Union has approved the introduction of new rules for the import of small consignments, which will come into force on July 1, 2026 and will operate in a transitional period until July 1, 2028. This …
Starting this year, the tax authorities are not limited by local jurisdiction when recovering tax arrears. At the same time, from 1 July 2025, the customs administration can use a new power in the event of an u…
On 7 October 2025, the European Commission presented a proposal for a new regulation to address the growing impacts of global overcapacity in steel production on the European Union market. Detailed informatio…
In March, we informed you about the ruling of the Constitutional Court, which sided with a company in a dispute over interest on illegally collected customs duties against the customs office. The dispute thus …
In the current judgment I. ÚS 2293/23, the Constitutional Court assessed whether the Supreme Administrative Court (“SAC”) acted in accordance with the Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms when it referred…
From Wednesday, March 12, 2025, additional tariffs of 25% were imposed on steel and aluminum produced in the EU, as well as on certain products made from these materials and imported into the United States. I…
On 1 May 2024, a new free trade agreement between the European Union and New Zealand entered into force, with the aim of eliminating tariffs on goods originating in these countries over the period of seven year…
Tariff suspensions, together with tariff quotas, allow EU companies to significantly reduce the cost of customs duty they would otherwise have to pay when importing materials and semi-finished goods needed for …