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EU law news: December 2020

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News 29 Nov - 26 Dec 2020. Brexit: EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, entry summary declarations and pre-departure declarations, controls at the border control post of products of animal origin, General Export Authorisation for the export of certain dual-use items, tariff rate quotas and other import quotas, Union preferential trade arrangements; Covid-19: new CN codes and TARIC subheadings for SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, protective face masks, diagnostic reagents and diagnostic kits; E-commerce: new guidance document on the import and export of low value consignments by European Commission, E-Commerce Package by WCO; and more news in other areas!

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