Page contents Page contents Policies International trade proceduresThe EU has simplified and harmonised international trade procedures to make it easier for EU business to import and export.Accessing marketsAccessing markets outside the EU is crucial for jobs and growth within the EU. The EU works to keep markets open, and trade flowing and fair.Trade agreementsEU trade policy, types of trade agreement, the status of trade negotiations, and the search for international trade policies.Trade and developing countriesEU trade policy helps developing countries reap the benefits of trade for inclusive growth and sustainable development.Tackling barriers to tradeThe EU is working to prevent trade barriers created by new or changing technical regulations in different countries.Easier imports and exportsThe EU provides clear information on requirements such as rules and tariffs to make it easier to import and export goods and services to and from the EU.Trade in services outside the EUThe TiSA agreement between the EU and other WTO countries will improve rules for licensing, financial services and professionals moving abroad.Setting the rulesHarmonised global rules make it easier for businesses around the world to trade, and they cut costs for consumers and businesses alike. Related Departments: Trade, Taxation and Customs Union, Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
International trade proceduresThe EU has simplified and harmonised international trade procedures to make it easier for EU business to import and export.
Accessing marketsAccessing markets outside the EU is crucial for jobs and growth within the EU. The EU works to keep markets open, and trade flowing and fair.
Trade agreementsEU trade policy, types of trade agreement, the status of trade negotiations, and the search for international trade policies.
Trade and developing countriesEU trade policy helps developing countries reap the benefits of trade for inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Tackling barriers to tradeThe EU is working to prevent trade barriers created by new or changing technical regulations in different countries.
Easier imports and exportsThe EU provides clear information on requirements such as rules and tariffs to make it easier to import and export goods and services to and from the EU.
Trade in services outside the EUThe TiSA agreement between the EU and other WTO countries will improve rules for licensing, financial services and professionals moving abroad.
Setting the rulesHarmonised global rules make it easier for businesses around the world to trade, and they cut costs for consumers and businesses alike.
